EP1115537 - ADAPTER UNIT FOR A SHAVING RAZOR [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 20.01.2012 Database last updated on 29.03.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 20.01.2012 | Revocation of patent | published on 22.02.2012 [2012/08] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states BIC Violex S.A. Agiou Athanassiou 69 145 69 Anoixi Attiki / GR | [2011/17] |
Former [2001/29] | For all designated states TRITEC INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 150 East 55th Street New York, NY 10022 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
GRATSIAS, Spiros 39 Kresnas GR-113 63 Kipseli / GR | [2001/29] | Representative(s) | Plasseraud IP 104 Rue de Richelieu CS92104 75080 Paris Cedex 02 / FR | [N/P] |
Former [2007/42] | Cabinet Plasseraud 52 rue de la Victoire 75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR | ||
Former [2001/29] | Shanks, Andrew, et al Cruikshank & Fairweather, 19 Royal Exchange Square Glasgow G1 3AE / GB | Application number, filing date | 98949474.5 | 24.09.1998 | [2001/29] | WO1998US19997 | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO0016951 | Date: | 30.03.2000 | Language: | EN | [2000/13] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1115537 | Date: | 18.07.2001 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.03.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2001/29] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1115537 | Date: | 26.07.2006 | Language: | EN | [2006/30] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 30.03.2000 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 27.08.2002 | Classification | IPC: | B26B21/08, B26B21/22, B26B21/40 | [2002/28] | CPC: |
B26B21/521 (EP);
B26B21/225 (EP);
B26B21/40 (EP)
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Former IPC [2001/29] | B26B21/08 | Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB [2001/29] | Title | German: | ADAPTEREINHEIT FÜR RASIERER | [2001/29] | English: | ADAPTER UNIT FOR A SHAVING RAZOR | [2001/29] | French: | ADAPTATEUR POUR RASOIR | [2001/29] | Entry into regional phase | 28.03.2001 | National basic fee paid | 28.03.2001 | Search fee paid | 28.03.2001 | Designation fee(s) paid | 28.03.2001 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 24.04.2000 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US | 28.03.2001 | Examination requested [2001/29] | 02.06.2003 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 12.12.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.03.2004 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 16.07.2004 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 21.11.2005 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 24.11.2005 | Date of oral proceedings | 09.01.2006 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 09.05.2006 | Fee for grant paid | 09.05.2006 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
26.04.2007
ADMISSIBLE The Gillette Company 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower Building Boston Massachusetts 02199 / US Opponent's representative Becher, Claus Thomas, et al, et al Hoffmann Eitle ATTENTION : ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2007/23] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
26.04.2007
ADMISSIBLE The Gillette Company 800 Boylston Street, Prudential Tower Building Boston Massachusetts 02199 / US Opponent's representative Becher, Claus Thomas, et al, et al Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4 81925 München / DE | 01.06.2007 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 06.12.2007 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 14.12.2007 | Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M06) | 30.04.2008 | Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor | 10.11.2008 | Date of oral proceedings | 23.12.2008 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 23.12.2008 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 15.09.2011 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [ N /P ] | 15.09.2011 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2012/08] | 15.09.2011 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | Appeal following opposition | 23.02.2009 | Appeal received No. T0491/09 | 30.04.2009 | Statement of grounds filed | 15.09.2011 | Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent | 15.09.2011 | Date of oral proceedings | 22.09.2011 | Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 20.04.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 24.09.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 23.09.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 24.09.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 23.09.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 21.09.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 08 |
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