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App. No. 10/463,202
· Confirmation No. 8673
Tampon applicator with improved fingergrip and method of making same
Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
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| 2011-08-12 | ABN |
Abandonment | 2 | View | |
| 2011-08-12 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2011-04-13 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 1 | View | |
| 2011-04-13 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 21 | View | |
| 2011-04-13 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 11 | View | |
| 2011-04-13 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2011-04-13 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 3 | View | |
| 2011-04-13 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2011-04-13 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2011-01-12 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 13 | View | |
| 2011-01-12 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2010-11-08 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2010-11-08 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2010-11-08 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 6 | View | |
| 2010-11-08 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-11-08 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-11-08 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-08-06 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 13 | View | |
| 2010-08-06 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2010-08-06 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2010-08-06 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 3 | View | |
| 2010-08-06 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2010-07-26 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-21 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-07-21 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-21 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-07-21 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-06-28 | CTAV |
Advisory Action (PTOL-303) | 3 | View | |
| 2010-06-28 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2010-06-22 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-06-22 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2010-06-22 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 7 | View | |
| 2010-06-22 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2010-06-22 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-06-22 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2010-04-22 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 14 | View | |
| 2010-04-22 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2010-04-22 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 12 | View | |
| 2010-04-22 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 37 | View | |
| 2010-04-22 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 5 | View | |
| 2010-04-22 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2010-04-22 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2010-01-14 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2010-01-14 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2010-01-14 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 7 | View | |
| 2010-01-14 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2010-01-14 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2010-01-14 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-09-09 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 10 | View | |
| 2009-09-09 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2009-09-09 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 37 | View | |
| 2009-09-09 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2009-09-09 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2009-09-09 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 2 | View | |
| 2009-09-09 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2009-08-24 | A.NE |
Response After Final Action | 1 | View | |
| 2009-08-24 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2009-08-24 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 4 | View | |
| 2009-08-24 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2009-08-24 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-06-19 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 11 | View | |
| 2009-06-19 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2009-06-19 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2009-06-19 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2009-06-19 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2009-06-19 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2009-06-11 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-06-11 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 4 | View | |
| 2009-03-27 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 5 | View | |
| 2009-03-27 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2009-03-27 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 6 | View | |
| 2009-03-27 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 2 | View | |
| 2009-03-27 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2009-03-10 | EXIN |
Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) | 4 | View | |
| 2008-11-21 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 10 | View | |
| 2008-11-21 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2008-11-21 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2008-11-21 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2008-11-21 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 3 | View | |
| 2008-09-02 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-09-02 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 2 | View | |
| 2008-09-02 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 4 | View | |
| 2008-09-02 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-09-02 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2008-09-02 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 7 | View | |
| 2008-09-02 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-28 | CTAV |
Advisory Action (PTOL-303) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-07-28 | CTAV |
Advisory Action (PTOL-303) | 2 | View | |
| 2008-07-28 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-28 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-02 | A.NE |
Response After Final Action | 5 | View | |
| 2008-07-02 | CLM |
Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2008-07-02 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 8 | View | |
| 2008-07-02 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2008-07-02 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-07-02 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 17 | View | |
| 2008-07-02 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 14 | View | |
| 2008-07-02 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 53 | View | |
| 2008-07-02 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2008-04-28 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 15 | View | |
| 2008-04-28 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2008-04-28 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2008-04-28 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 2 | View | |
| 2008-02-04 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 3 | View | |
| 2008-02-04 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2008-02-04 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 10 | View | |
| 2008-02-04 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-11-01 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 13 | View | |
| 2007-11-01 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2007-11-01 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2007-10-23 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2007-10-22 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 2 | View | |
| 2007-10-15 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2007-10-15 | SPEC |
Specification | 1 | View | |
| 2007-10-15 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2007-10-15 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 11 | View | |
| 2007-10-15 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 1 | View | |
| 2007-10-15 | TRAN.LET |
Transmittal Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2007-09-27 | EXIN |
Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) | 3 | View | |
| 2007-08-30 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-08-30 | A.NE |
Response After Final Action | 3 | View | |
| 2007-08-30 | SPEC |
Specification | 1 | View | |
| 2007-08-30 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2007-08-30 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 11 | View | |
| 2007-08-30 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 1 | View | |
| 2007-08-30 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2007-08-30 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2007-07-30 | EXIN |
Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) | 4 | View | |
| 2007-05-25 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 13 | View | |
| 2007-05-25 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2007-05-25 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2007-05-19 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 2 | View | |
| 2007-03-05 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2007-03-05 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2007-03-05 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 5 | View | |
| 2007-03-05 | AF/D |
Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013 | 2 | View | |
| 2007-03-05 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2007-03-05 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 2 | View | |
| 2007-03-05 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-10-31 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 8 | View | |
| 2006-10-31 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2006-10-23 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 3 | View | |
| 2006-08-08 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-08-08 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2006-08-08 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 5 | View | |
| 2006-08-08 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-08-08 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-07-18 | CTAV |
Advisory Action (PTOL-303) | 3 | View | |
| 2006-07-18 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2006-07-03 | A.NE |
Response After Final Action | 3 | View | |
| 2006-07-03 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2006-07-03 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 5 | View | |
| 2006-07-03 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-05-02 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 6 | View | |
| 2006-05-02 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2006-05-02 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2006-04-19 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2006-02-09 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 3 | View | |
| 2006-02-09 | CLM |
Claims | 2 | View | |
| 2006-02-09 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2006-02-09 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 3 | View | |
| 2006-02-09 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-01-06 | NTC.A.NONCPL |
Notice to the applicant regarding a non-compliant or non-responsive amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2006-01-04 | A.I. |
Informal or Non-Responsive Amendment | 6 | View | |
| 2006-01-04 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2006-01-04 | SPEC |
Specification | 1 | View | |
| 2006-01-04 | CLM |
Claims | 3 | View | |
| 2006-01-04 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 8 | View | |
| 2006-01-04 | DRW.NE |
Drawings - Amendment Not Entered | 4 | View | |
| 2006-01-04 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2005-10-04 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 10 | View | |
| 2005-10-04 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 4 | View | |
| 2005-10-04 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2005-10-04 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2005-10-04 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2005-09-22 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 2 | View | |
| 2004-04-01 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 4 | View | |
| 2003-12-30 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2003-12-29 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2003-09-22 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 3 | View | |
| 2003-09-22 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 3 | View | |
| 2003-09-22 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 3 | View | |
| 2003-09-22 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2003-08-18 | PEFN |
Pre-Exam Formalities Notice | 1 | View | |
| 2003-06-17 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 2 | View | |
| 2003-06-17 | SPEC |
Specification | 12 | View | |
| 2003-06-17 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2003-06-17 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2003-06-17 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 3 | View | |
| 2003-06-17 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View |
Inventors
Michael L. Miller
Dover, DE
Wayne David Melvin
Felton, DE
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
604/11
A61F13/20
A61F13/266
Y10S604/904
Prosecution
- Examiner
- HAND, MELANIE JO
- Art Unit
- 3761
- Docket No.
- 460.2187USU
- Confirmation No.
- 8673
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20040010220A1
- Pub. Date
- 2004-01-15
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 60/390,309
Filed 2002-06-21
· Provisional Application Expired
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 11/355,289
· US 7,780,892
Filed 2006-02-15
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
PCT
is a Continuation of
→
PCT/US2003/021032
Filed 2003-06-19
· PCT - IPER (International Preliminary Examination Report) 409-416 Mailed
CHANGE OF NAME
Recorded 2017-08-16
from
WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
GE CANADA FINANCE HOLDING COMPANY,
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2017-07-18
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2004-03-03
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2004-02-27
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2003-09-16
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 10/463,202
- Filed
- 2003-06-17
- Pub. No.
- US20040010220A1
- Examiner
- HAND, MELANIE JO
- Art Unit
- 3761
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