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App. No. 10/411,633 · Confirmation No. 1685

Themed eating utensils

Inventors: Christina M. Tranfaglia, Jeffrey L. Roberts, Mitchell A. Lopata, David E. Barnard, Richard A. Nelipovich, Cory R. Boudreau, Ami M. Verhalen

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2014-02-14	`ABN`	Abandonment	2	View
2013-12-06	`APDA`	Patent Board Decision - Examiner Affirmed	11	View
2011-10-03	`AP_DK_M`	Appeal Docketing Notice	2	View
2011-09-30	`RBNE`	Reply Brief Noted - Patent Board	2	View
2011-09-30	`APRB`	Reply Brief Filed	9	View
2011-04-15	`APRB`	Reply Brief Filed	9	View
2011-04-15	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2011-02-18	`APEA`	Examiner's Answer to Appeal Brief	7	View
2010-03-18	`AP.B`	Appeal Brief Filed	31	View
2010-03-18	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2010-03-18	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2010-02-19	`APBD`	Notice - Defective Appeal Brief	2	View
2009-11-11	`AP.B`	Appeal Brief Filed	29	View
2009-11-11	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-10-16	`CTMS`	Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP)	2	View
2009-09-16	`AP.B`	Appeal Brief Filed	28	View
2009-09-16	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2009-09-16	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-09-16	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2009-09-16	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2009-08-04	`CTAV`	Advisory Action (PTOL-303)	3	View
2009-08-04	`ANE.I`	Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner.	1	View
2009-07-15	`A.NE`	Response After Final Action	1	View
2009-07-15	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2009-07-15	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	7	View
2009-07-15	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2009-07-15	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-07-15	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2009-07-15	`N/AP`	Notice of Appeal Filed	1	View
2009-07-15	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2009-07-01	`EXIN`	Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)	2	View
2009-06-22	`FAI.REQ.INTV`	First Action Interview - Schedule Interview request	1	View
2009-06-22	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-04-15	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	7	View
2009-02-03	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2009-02-03	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2009-02-03	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	2	View
2009-02-03	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-02-03	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2009-01-13	`NTC.A.NONCPL`	Notice to the applicant regarding a non-compliant or non-responsive amendment	3	View
2008-12-11	`A.I.`	Informal or Non-Responsive Amendment	1	View
2008-12-11	`CLM.NE`	Claim-Amendment Not Entered	4	View
2008-12-11	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	6	View
2008-12-11	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2008-12-11	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2008-12-11	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2008-09-11	`ANE.I`	Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner.	1	View
2008-09-11	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	8	View
2008-09-11	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2008-07-21	`EXIN`	Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)	2	View
2008-07-21	`SA..`	Supplemental Response or Supplemental Amendment	1	View
2008-07-21	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2008-07-21	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2008-07-21	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2008-07-21	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2008-07-21	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2008-07-21	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2008-06-19	`A.NE`	Response After Final Action	1	View
2008-06-19	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2008-06-19	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2008-06-19	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2008-04-21	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	7	View
2008-01-14	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2008-01-14	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2008-01-14	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	6	View
2008-01-14	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2008-01-14	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2007-10-12	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	4	View
2007-10-12	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2007-10-12	`ANE.I`	Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner.	1	View
2007-10-12	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2007-09-28	`EXIN`	Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)	2	View
2007-09-12	`A.NE`	Response After Final Action	1	View
2007-09-12	`CLM`	Claims	2	View
2007-09-12	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	3	View
2007-09-12	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2007-09-12	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2007-06-12	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	7	View
2007-06-12	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2007-04-04	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2007-04-04	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2007-04-04	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2007-04-04	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	7	View
2007-04-04	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2007-04-04	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2007-04-04	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2007-01-04	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	7	View
2006-11-03	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	1	View
2006-11-03	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2006-11-03	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2006-11-03	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2006-11-03	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2006-11-03	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2006-11-03	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2006-11-03	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2006-10-03	`CTAV`	Advisory Action (PTOL-303)	3	View
2006-09-14	`A.NE`	Response After Final Action	1	View
2006-09-14	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2006-09-14	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2006-09-14	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2006-09-14	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2006-09-14	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2006-07-14	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	8	View
2006-07-14	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2006-04-13	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2006-04-13	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2006-04-13	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	7	View
2006-04-13	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2006-04-13	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2005-12-14	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	5	View
2005-12-14	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2005-12-14	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2005-10-20	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2005-10-20	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2005-10-20	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	6	View
2005-10-20	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	1	View
2005-10-20	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2005-10-20	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2005-09-01	`CTAV`	Advisory Action (PTOL-303)	3	View
2005-08-22	`A.NE`	Response After Final Action	1	View
2005-08-22	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2005-08-22	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2005-06-20	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	6	View
2005-06-20	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2005-06-20	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2005-04-15	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2005-04-05	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2005-04-05	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2005-04-05	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2005-01-07	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	5	View
2005-01-07	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	3	View
2005-01-07	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2005-01-07	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2004-11-02	`BIB`	Bibliographic Data Sheet	1	View
2004-10-29	`N570`	Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308)	2	View
2004-10-29	`BIB`	Bibliographic Data Sheet	1	View
2004-10-14	`ELC.`	Response to Election / Restriction Filed	1	View
2004-10-14	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2004-10-14	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	1	View
2004-10-14	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2004-10-14	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2004-10-14	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2004-10-14	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2004-10-07	`PA..`	Power of Attorney	2	View
2004-08-26	`CTRS`	Requirement for Restriction/Election	4	View
2004-07-15	`PA..`	Power of Attorney	2	View
2003-10-27	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2003-04-11	`TRNA`	Transmittal of New Application	2	View
2003-04-11	`SPEC`	Specification	11	View
2003-04-11	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2003-04-11	`ABST`	Abstract	1	View
2003-04-11	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	16	View
2003-04-11	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	4	View
2003-04-11	`IIFW`	Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc.	1	View
2003-04-11	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2003-04-11	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2003-04-11	`TRNA`	Transmittal of New Application	2	View
2003-04-11	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	16	View
2003-04-11	`SPEC`	Specification	11	View
2003-04-11	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2003-04-11	`ABST`	Abstract	1	View
2003-04-11	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	4	View
2003-04-11	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2003-04-11	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View

Inventors

Christina M. Tranfaglia Glenview, IL

Jeffrey L. Roberts Round Lake Park, IL

Mitchell A. Lopata Skokie, IL

David E. Barnard St. Paul, MN

Richard A. Nelipovich Madison, WI

Cory R. Boudreau Madison, WI

Ami M. Verhalen Sun Prarie, WI

Attorneys & Agents of Record

VALERIYA SVYSTUN Reg. 78931 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS LLP

MATTHEW ENGEL Reg. 79196 Agent · BAKER BOTTS LLP

JUSTINE GOZZI Reg. 60513 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

PAUL RAGUSA Reg. 38587 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

ELIOT WILLIAMS Reg. 50822 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

MICHAEL RITTER Reg. 71540 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

ROBERT MAIER Reg. 54291 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

ALEXANDER CONNOR Reg. 83325 Agent · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

DANIEL HULSEBERG Reg. 36554 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

NEIL SIROTA Reg. 38306 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS, L.L.P.

PATRICK MCCLAY Reg. 72670 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

SANDRA LEE Reg. 51932 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

STEVEN LENDARIS Reg. 53202 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

ERIC FARAGI Reg. 51259 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

JENNIFER TEMPESTA Reg. 59021 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

ROBERT SCHEINFELD Reg. 31300 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

BARTON SHOWALTER Reg. 38302 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

STEPHANIE KATO Reg. 73814 Attorney · BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.

JOSHUA FRIEDMAN Reg. 74908 Attorney · MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

DAVID BAILEY Reg. 78186 Attorney · MILLER THOMSON LLP

Classification

USPC 30/322

A47G21/02

Prosecution

Examiner: FLORES SANCHEZ, OMAR
Art Unit: 3724
Customer No.: 28763
Docket No.: 077409.0488
Confirmation No.: 1685

Publication

Pub. No.: US20040200076A1
Pub. Date: 2004-10-14

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PACTIV LLC

from PACTIV CORPORATION

CHANGE OF NAME Recorded 2012-03-13

027854/0001 →

REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS INC.

from PACTIV LLC F/K/A PACTIV CORPORATION

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2012-01-05

027482/0049 →

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

from NEWSPRING INDUSTRIAL CORP., PACTIV CORPORATION, PRAIRIE PACKAGING, INC., PWP INDUSTRIES, INC.

SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2011-01-28

025712/0153 →

PACTIV CORPORATION

from LOPATA, MITCHELL A., ROBERTS, JEFFREY L., TRANFAGLIA, CHRISTINA M., BARNARD, DAVID E., BOUDREAU, CORY R., NELIPOVICH, RICHARD A., VERHALEN, AMI M.

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2003-04-11

013982/0022 →

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Quick Facts

App. No.: 10/411,633
Filed: 2003-04-11
Pub. No.: US20040200076A1
Examiner: FLORES SANCHEZ, OMAR
Art Unit: 3724

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