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US 6,692,541 · Confirmation No. 2819

METHOD OF MAKING NONWOVEN FABRIC COMPRISING SPLITTABLE FIBERS

Inventors: Cheryl Carlson, John Elves, Kyra Dorsey, Ralph A. Moody III, Valeria Erdos

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	Code	Description	Pages	PDF
2003-11-13	`IFEE`	Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B)	2	View
2001-09-18	`TRNA`	Transmittal of New Application	3	View
2001-09-18	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	10	View
2001-09-18	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2001-05-16	`TRNA`	Transmittal of New Application	3	View
2001-05-16	`ADS`	Application Data Sheet	2	View
2001-05-16	`SPEC`	Specification	13	View
2001-05-16	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2001-05-16	`ABST`	Abstract	1	View
2001-05-16	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	10	View
2001-05-16	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	3	View
2001-05-16	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View

Inventors

Cheryl Carlson Willow Springs, NC

John Elves Cuijk, NETHERLANDS

Kyra Dorsey Charlotte, NC

Ralph A. Moody III Mooresville, NC

Valeria Erdos Huntersville, NC

Attorneys & Agents of Record

MARTIN KATZ Reg. 25011 Attorney · WOOD PHILIPS KATZ CLARK AND MORTIMER

KEITH ROCKEY Reg. 24713 Attorney · ROCKEY & LYONS

JOEL SIEGEL Reg. 25440 Attorney · WOOD, PHILLIPS ET. AL.

ALLEN HOOVER Reg. 24103 Attorney · WOOD PHILLIPS KATZ CLARK AND MORTIMER

STEPHEN GEIMER Reg. 28846 Attorney · WOOD PHILLIPS KATZ CLARK AND MORTIMER

LAWRENCE CHAPA Reg. 39135 Attorney · MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC

JOHN MILNAMOW Reg. 20635 Attorney · ROCKEY MILNAMOW AND KATZ LTD

THOMAS ROSS Reg. 29275 Attorney · MARSHALL, GERSTEIN & BORUN LLP

KATHLEEN LYONS Reg. 31852 Attorney · DENNEMEYER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

LISA MUELLER Reg. 38978 Attorney · MICHAEL BEST

PAUL VARGO Reg. 29116 Attorney

RANDALL ERICKSON Reg. 33872 Attorney · ERICKSON LAW GROUP, PC

H HARSHA Reg. 18045 Attorney · ROCKEY MILNAMOW AND KATZ LTD

Classification

USPC 8/499

Prosecution

Examiner: EINSMANN, MARGARET V
Art Unit: 1751
Docket No.: PG16044P0121US
Confirmation No.: 2819

Publication

Pub. No.: US20020028623A1
Pub. Date: 2002-03-07

Patent Term Adjustment

-2days

BERRY FILM PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC., BPREX HEALTHCARE PACKAGING INC., PRIME LABEL & SCREEN, INC., AVINTIVA SPECIALTY MATERIALS, INC., PRIME LABEL & SCREEN INCORPORATED, BERRY FILM PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC., PLIANT, LLC, FIBERWEB, LLC, BERRY GLOBAL FILMS, LLC, PROVIDENCIA USA, INC.

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RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2026-04-21

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