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EP About this file: EP0582478

EP0582478 - Heavy duty laundry detergent compositions of reduced dye transfer properties [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.11.2001
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.08.2008Change - applicantpublished on 17.09.2008  [2008/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Colgate-Palmolive Company
300 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]For all designated states
Colgate-Palmolive Company
300 Park Avenue
New York NY 10022-7499 / US
Former [1994/06]For all designated states
Colgate-Palmolive Company
300 Park Avenue
New York, N.Y. 10022-7499 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Andresen, Hans J.
Ravnshovej 20, Kornerup
DK-4000 Roskilde / DK
02 / Heckles, Paul A.
15 Tamarisk Court
Basking Ridge, New Jersey / US
03 / Reul, Joseph A.
Avenue de Ningloheid 106
B-4802 Heusy / BE
04 / Deschamps, Eliane M. J.
Rue des Carmes 95
B-4630 Ayeneux / BE
05 / Lambert, Pierre M.
Route des Ardennes 31
B-5380 Cortil-Wodon / BE
[1994/06]
Representative(s)Kearney, Kevin David Nicholas, et al
KILBURN & STRODE 20 Red Lion Street
London, WC1R 4PJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/06]Kearney, Kevin David Nicholas, et al
KILBURN & STRODE 30 John Street
London, WC1N 2DD / GB
Application number, filing date93306205.105.08.1993
[1994/06]
Priority number, dateUS1992092648707.08.1992         Original published format: US 926487
US1992097857319.11.1992         Original published format: US 978573
[1994/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0582478
Date:09.02.1994
Language:EN
[1994/06]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0582478
Date:28.06.1995
Language:EN
[1995/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0582478
Date:24.01.2001
Language:EN
[2001/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.05.1995
ClassificationIPC:C11D3/12, C11D1/66, C11D17/06, C11D3/00, C11D3/075, C11D1/72, C11D3/37, C11D11/00
[1995/24]
CPC:
C11D3/3776 (EP); C11D1/72 (EP); C11D11/0088 (EP);
C11D3/0021 (EP); C11D3/06 (EP); C11D3/126 (EP);
C11D3/128 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [1994/06]C11D3/12, C11D1/66, C11D17/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1994/06]
TitleGerman:Vollwaschmittelzusammensetzungen mit verminderten Farbstoffübertragungseigenschaften[1994/06]
English:Heavy duty laundry detergent compositions of reduced dye transfer properties[1994/06]
French:Composition détergente universelle pour le linge ayant des propriétés réduites du transfer de colorant[1994/06]
Examination procedure23.08.1993Examination requested  [1994/06]
19.11.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.05.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.09.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.01.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.12.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.03.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.05.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.08.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.08.2000Fee for grant paid
24.08.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.10.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2002/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.08.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
10.08.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
30.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
31.08.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
30.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
31.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
CH24.01.2001
ES24.01.2001
FR24.01.2001
IT24.01.2001
LI24.01.2001
NL24.01.2001
SE24.01.2001
DK24.04.2001
DE25.04.2001
GB05.08.2001
LU05.08.2001
IE06.08.2001
[2008/05]
Former [2006/14]AT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
CH24.01.2001
ES24.01.2001
FR24.01.2001
LI24.01.2001
NL24.01.2001
SE24.01.2001
DK24.04.2001
DE25.04.2001
GB05.08.2001
LU05.08.2001
IE06.08.2001
Former [2004/39]AT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
CH24.01.2001
ES24.01.2001
LI24.01.2001
NL24.01.2001
SE24.01.2001
DK24.04.2001
DE25.04.2001
FR22.06.2001
GB05.08.2001
LU05.08.2001
IE06.08.2001
Former [2003/45]AT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
CH24.01.2001
ES24.01.2001
LI24.01.2001
NL24.01.2001
SE24.01.2001
DK24.04.2001
DE25.04.2001
FR22.06.2001
GB05.08.2001
IE06.08.2001
Former [2003/08]AT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
CH24.01.2001
ES24.01.2001
LI24.01.2001
NL24.01.2001
SE24.01.2001
DE25.04.2001
FR22.06.2001
GB05.08.2001
IE06.08.2001
Former [2002/48]AT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
CH24.01.2001
ES24.01.2001
LI24.01.2001
SE24.01.2001
DE25.04.2001
FR22.06.2001
GB05.08.2001
IE06.08.2001
Former [2002/37]AT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
CH24.01.2001
ES24.01.2001
LI24.01.2001
SE24.01.2001
DE25.04.2001
FR22.06.2001
GB05.08.2001
Former [2002/26]AT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
CH24.01.2001
ES24.01.2001
LI24.01.2001
SE24.01.2001
DE25.04.2001
FR22.06.2001
Former [2002/23]AT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
CH24.01.2001
LI24.01.2001
SE24.01.2001
DE25.04.2001
FR22.06.2001
Former [2002/15]AT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
CH24.01.2001
LI24.01.2001
DE25.04.2001
FR22.06.2001
Former [2002/13]AT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
CH24.01.2001
LI24.01.2001
FR22.06.2001
Former [2002/11]AT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
FR22.06.2001
Former [2002/10]AT24.01.2001
BE24.01.2001
Former [2002/03]BE24.01.2001
Documents cited:Search[A]FR1160236  (BENCKISER GMBH JOH A) [A] 1,2,7,11-13* the whole document *;
 [A]FR2500475  (COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO [US]) [A] 1,6,7,9 * claim - *;
 [Y]EP0425804  (HENKEL KGAA [DE]) [Y] 1-13 * claim - *;
 [Y]EP0431867  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al) [Y] 1-13 * page 2, line 3 * * page 3, line 19 - line 58 * * page 5, line 23 - line 33 * * page 5, line 46 - line 47 * * claim - *
 [A]  - WPI, DERWENT PUBLICATIONS LTD., LONDON, GB [A] 1 * abstract *
    [ ] - ANONYMOUS, RESEARCH DISCLOSURE, EMSWORTH, GB, (19780710), vol. 171, no. 66
ExaminationEP0530958
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