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EP About this file: EP0776220

EP0776220 - FABRIC TREATING COMPOSITION CONTAINING BETA-CYCLODEXTRIN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.02.2005
Database last updated on 07.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT, PT		published on 06.02.2008  [2008/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/17]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Former [1997/23]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / PILOSOF, David
9475 Benchmark Lane
Cincinnati, OH 45242 / US
02 / CAPPEL, Jerome, Paul
6356 Terra Court
Cincinnati, OH 45248 / US
03 / GEIS, Philip, Anthony
8226 Bay Tree Court
West Chester, OH 45069 / US
04 / McCARTY, Mark, Lee
670 Loveland-Miamiville
Loveland, OH 45140 / US
05 / TRINH, Toan
8671 Creekwood Lane
Maineville, OH 45039 / US
06 / ZWERDLING, Susan, Schmaedecke
285 Compton Road
Wyoming, OH 45215 / US
[1997/23]
Representative(s)Brooks, Maxim Courtney, et al
Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited
Whitley Road
Longbenton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
NE12 9TS / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/44]Brooks, Maxim Courtney, et al
Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited, Whitley Road, Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9TS / GB
Former [2001/40]Engisch, Gautier, et al
Procter & Gamble European Technical Center N.V. Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Former [2000/32]Samuels, Lucy Alice
Gill Jennings & Every Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Former [1997/23]Mather, Peter Geoffrey
Procter & Gamble European Technical Center N.V. Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Application number, filing date95927454.926.07.1995
[1997/23]
WO1995US09425
Priority number, dateUS1994028996912.08.1994         Original published format: US 289969
[1997/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9604939
Date:22.02.1996
Language:EN
[1996/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0776220
Date:04.06.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.02.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0776220
Date:21.04.2004
Language:EN
[2004/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.02.1996
ClassificationIPC:A61L9/01, D06M15/11
[1997/23]
CPC:
A61L9/01 (EP,US); D06M15/03 (EP,US); D06M16/00 (EP,US);
D06M23/06 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/23]
TitleGerman:BETA-CYCLODEXTRIN ENTHALTENDE ZUSAMMENSETZUNG ZUR GEWEBEBEHANDLUNG[1997/23]
English:FABRIC TREATING COMPOSITION CONTAINING BETA-CYCLODEXTRIN[1997/23]
French:COMPOSITION DE TRAITEMENT DE TISSUS CONTENANT DE LA BETA-CYCLODEXTRINE[1997/23]
Entry into regional phase06.03.1997National basic fee paid 
06.03.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
06.03.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.02.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
06.03.1997Examination requested  [1997/23]
28.01.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.07.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.09.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.03.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.07.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.11.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
07.01.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.01.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
21.02.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.10.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.02.2004Fee for grant paid
17.02.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.01.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
10.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
09.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
10.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
05.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
04.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
04.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT21.04.2004
BE21.04.2004
CH21.04.2004
IT21.04.2004
LI21.04.2004
NL21.04.2004
DK21.07.2004
GR21.07.2004
SE21.07.2004
IE26.07.2004
LU26.07.2004
PT21.09.2004
[2008/06]
Former [2006/13]AT21.04.2004
BE21.04.2004
CH21.04.2004
LI21.04.2004
NL21.04.2004
DK21.07.2004
GR21.07.2004
SE21.07.2004
IE26.07.2004
LU26.07.2004
Former [2005/46]AT21.04.2004
BE21.04.2004
CH21.04.2004
LI21.04.2004
DK21.07.2004
GR21.07.2004
SE21.07.2004
IE26.07.2004
LU26.07.2004
Former [2005/23]AT21.04.2004
BE21.04.2004
CH21.04.2004
LI21.04.2004
DK21.07.2004
GR21.07.2004
SE21.07.2004
LU26.07.2004
Former [2005/18]AT21.04.2004
BE21.04.2004
CH21.04.2004
LI21.04.2004
DK21.07.2004
GR21.07.2004
SE21.07.2004
Former [2005/14]AT21.04.2004
BE21.04.2004
CH21.04.2004
LI21.04.2004
GR21.07.2004
SE21.07.2004
Former [2005/11]AT21.04.2004
CH21.04.2004
LI21.04.2004
GR21.07.2004
SE21.07.2004
Former [2005/06]CH21.04.2004
LI21.04.2004
GR21.07.2004
SE21.07.2004
Former [2004/52]CH21.04.2004
LI21.04.2004
SE21.07.2004
Former [2004/51]CH21.04.2004
LI21.04.2004
Cited inInternational search[X]   DATABASE WPI Derwent World Patents Index; AN 89-066914 [X] 1-4 * abstract *
otherJPS6359962
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