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EP About this file: EP0810885

EP0810885 - DEVICE FOR DISPENSING VOLATILE MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.10.2002
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.08.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE
published on 13.10.2004  [2004/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
S.C. JOHNSON & SON, INC.
1525 Howe Street Racine
Wisconsin 53403 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/50]For all designated states
S.C. JOHNSON & SON, INC.
1525 Howe Street
Racine, Wisconsin 53403 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HARRIES, Alun
6 Kingsmead Frimley Green
Camberley Surrey GU16 6LU / GB
[1997/50]
Representative(s)Jones, Alan John, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London, WC1A 2RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/50]Jones, Alan John, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London, WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date96944378.713.12.1996
[1997/50]
WO1996US19952
Priority number, dateGB1995002595419.12.1995         Original published format: GB 9525954
[1997/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9722370
Date:26.06.1997
Language:EN
[1997/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0810885
Date:10.12.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.06.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0810885
Date:28.11.2001
Language:EN
[2001/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.06.1997
ClassificationIPC:A61L9/12
[1997/50]
CPC:
A61L9/12 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/50]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR ABGABE VON FLÜCHTIGEN STOFFEN[1997/50]
English:DEVICE FOR DISPENSING VOLATILE MATERIAL[1997/50]
French:DISPOSITIF POUR DIFFUSER UNE SUBSTANCE VOLATILE[1997/50]
Entry into regional phase12.09.1997National basic fee paid 
12.09.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
12.09.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.09.1997Examination requested  [1997/50]
25.01.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.05.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.05.2001Fee for grant paid
18.05.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.08.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
19.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
20.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT28.11.2001
BE28.11.2001
CH28.11.2001
FI28.11.2001
GR28.11.2001
LI28.11.2001
NL28.11.2001
IE13.12.2001
LU13.12.2001
DK28.02.2002
SE28.02.2002
[2004/42]
Former [2004/39]AT28.11.2001
BE28.11.2001
CH28.11.2001
FI28.11.2001
GR28.11.2001
LI28.11.2001
NL28.11.2001
LU13.12.2001
DK28.02.2002
SE28.02.2002
Former [2003/46]AT28.11.2001
BE28.11.2001
CH28.11.2001
FI28.11.2001
GR28.11.2001
LI28.11.2001
NL28.11.2001
DK28.02.2002
SE28.02.2002
Former [2003/09]AT28.11.2001
BE28.11.2001
CH28.11.2001
FI28.11.2001
GR28.11.2001
LI28.11.2001
NL28.11.2001
SE28.02.2002
Former [2003/06]BE28.11.2001
CH28.11.2001
FI28.11.2001
GR28.11.2001
LI28.11.2001
NL28.11.2001
SE28.02.2002
Former [2003/01]CH28.11.2001
FI28.11.2001
GR28.11.2001
LI28.11.2001
SE28.02.2002
Former [2002/49]FI28.11.2001
GR28.11.2001
SE28.02.2002
Former [2002/33]FI28.11.2001
SE28.02.2002
Former [2002/27]SE28.02.2002
Cited inInternational search[Y]EP0081791  (HENKEL KGAA [DE]) [Y] 1-13 * figure -; claim - *;
 [DY]WO8402654  (FIRMENICH & CIE [CH]) [DY] 1-13 * figure -; claim - *;
 [A]GB2161383  (MONTEDISON SPA) [A] 1 * claim - *;
 [A]EP0495631  (BLOCK DRUG CO [US]) [A] 1-13 * figure - *;
 [A]DE4406581  (BECKER & CO NATURINWERK [DE])
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