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EP0925053 - HYGIENIC PACKAGE WITH A RECLOSABLE FLAP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 05.12.2003 Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	13.08.2004	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IE	published on 29.09.2004 [2004/40]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
	[N/P]
Former [2003/05]	For all designated states THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Former [1999/26]	For all designated states THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / JOSEPH, Gary, Curtis 11651 Norbourne Drive 610 Cincinnati, OH 45240 / US
	02 / BERG, Charles, John, Jr. 208 Hillcrest Drive Cincinnati, OH 45215 / US
	03 / POLLARD, Ricky, Alan 2098 Ireton Trees Road Moscow, OH 45153 / US
	[1999/26]
Representative(s)	Canonici, Jean-Jacques, et al Procter & Gamble European Service GmbH Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1999/26]	Canonici, Jean-Jacques, et al Procter & Gamble European Service GmbH, Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
Application number, filing date	97935138.4	25.07.1997
	[1999/26]
	WO1997US13164
Priority number, date	US19960695281	09.08.1996 Original published format: US 695281
	[1999/26]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9806369
	Date:	19.02.1998
	Language:	EN
	[1998/07]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0925053
	Date:	30.06.1999
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.02.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1999/26]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0925053
	Date:	29.01.2003
	Language:	EN
	[2003/05]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	19.02.1998
Classification	IPC:	A61F15/00, B65D5/70	[1999/26]
	CPC:	A61F15/001 (EP,US); A61F15/00 (KR); Y10S206/812 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, NL, PT, SE [1999/26]
Title	German:	PACKUNG FÜR HYGIENERTIKEL MIT WIEDER VERSCHLIESSBARER ÖFFNUNGSLASCHE	[1999/26]
	English:	HYGIENIC PACKAGE WITH A RECLOSABLE FLAP	[1999/26]
	French:	EMBALLAGE POUR ARTICLES HYGIENIQUES A RABAT POUVANT ETRE REFERME	[1999/26]
Entry into regional phase	26.02.1999	National basic fee paid
	26.02.1999	Designation fee(s) paid
	26.02.1999	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	25.02.1998	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	26.02.1999	Examination requested [1999/26]
	04.07.2000	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	09.02.2001	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
	18.04.2001	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	13.03.2002	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	18.07.2002	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	19.09.2002	Fee for grant paid
	19.09.2002	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	30.10.2003	No opposition filed within time limit [2004/04]
Request for further processing for:	18.04.2001	Request for further processing filed
	18.04.2001	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	11.09.2001	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	26.02.1999	Renewal fee patent year 03
	10.07.2000	Renewal fee patent year 04
	05.07.2001	Renewal fee patent year 05
	04.07.2002	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	29.01.2003
	BE	29.01.2003
	FI	29.01.2003
	GR	29.01.2003
	DK	29.04.2003
	PT	29.04.2003
	IE	25.07.2003
	LU	25.07.2003
	ES	30.07.2003
	[2004/40]
Former [2004/39]	AT	29.01.2003
	BE	29.01.2003
	FI	29.01.2003
	GR	29.01.2003
	DK	29.04.2003
	PT	29.04.2003
	LU	25.07.2003
	ES	30.07.2003
Former [2004/10]	AT	29.01.2003
	BE	29.01.2003
	FI	29.01.2003
	GR	29.01.2003
	DK	29.04.2003
	PT	29.04.2003
	ES	30.07.2003
Former [2004/04]	AT	29.01.2003
	FI	29.01.2003
	GR	29.01.2003
	DK	29.04.2003
	PT	29.04.2003
	ES	30.07.2003
Former [2004/02]	AT	29.01.2003
	FI	29.01.2003
	GR	29.01.2003
	DK	29.04.2003
	PT	29.04.2003
Former [2003/47]	AT	29.01.2003
	FI	29.01.2003
	GR	29.01.2003
	PT	29.04.2003
Former [2003/46]	FI	29.01.2003
	GR	29.01.2003
	PT	29.04.2003
Former [2003/43]	FI	29.01.2003
	PT	29.04.2003
Former [2003/41]	FI	29.01.2003
Cited in	International search	[A]US3021002 (REYNOLDS GUYER);
		[Y]US3266055 (GRAYHILL PAUL J);
		[X]DE2124285 ;
		[X]US4458810 (MAHONEY PAMELA [US]);
		[A]DE3542999 (SCHICKEDANZ VER PAPIERWERK [DE]);
		[Y]DE9000694U ;
		[A]US4967910 (SCHUSTER FRED [CA]);
		[X]WO9408541 (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US])
	by applicant	US3860003
		US4191609
		US4300981
		US4637859
		US4658477
		US4695278
		US4950264
		US5332118

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