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EP About this file: EP0848943

EP0848943 - Process for increased flavor impact in oral care products [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  30.08.2002
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.11.2009Change - representativepublished on 09.12.2009  [2009/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[N/P]
Former [1998/26]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Burgess, Steven Carl
3517 Maple Avenue
Sharonville, Ohio 45241 / US
02 / Upson, James Grigg
11268 Springfield Pike
Springdale, Ohio 45246 / US
03 / Sanker, Lowell Alan
7609 Carriage Lane
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242 / US
[1998/26]
Representative(s)McKinney, Victoria, et al
Procter & Gamble
Technical Centres Limited
Patent Departmen
Rusham Park, Whitehall Lane
Egham, Surrey TW20 9NW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/50]McKinney, Victoria, et al
Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited Patent Departmen, Rusham Park Whitehall Lane
Egham, Surrey TW20 9NW / GB
Former [1998/26]Woof, Victoria, et al
Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Patent Department, Lovett House, Lovett Road
Staines, Middlesex TW18 3AZ / GB
Application number, filing date97309521.926.11.1997
[1998/26]
Priority number, dateUS1996075645026.11.1996         Original published format: US 756450
[1998/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0848943
Date:24.06.1998
Language:EN
[1998/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.04.1998
ClassificationIPC:A61K7/16, A61K7/20
[1998/26]
CPC:
A61K8/22 (EP,US); A61K8/24 (EP,US); A61K8/345 (EP,US);
A61Q11/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/10]
Former [1998/26]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Erhaltung eines Aromas mit erhöhter Intensität in Mundpflegemitteln[1998/26]
English:Process for increased flavor impact in oral care products[1998/26]
French:Procédé d'obtention d'un arôme intensifié dans les produits pour soins bucaux[1998/26]
Examination procedure13.11.1998Examination requested  [1999/02]
22.11.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
14.05.2002Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [2002/42]
24.05.2002Application refused, date of legal effect [2002/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
10.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.200105   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]AU492521B  (PORT DENTAL LABORATORIES) [A] 1-5,10 * claims 1,3,9 * * page 5 *;
 [A]EP0288420  (COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO [US]) [A] 1,3-5 * claims 1,2,15 * * example 1 *;
 [A]US4925655  (SMIGEL IRWIN [US], et al) [A] 1,2,4,6,9,10 * claims 1,2 * * column 2, lines 11-45 ** column 3, line 66 - column 4, line 8 *
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