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App. No. 17/324,155 · Confirmation No. 1114

Fabrics with Improved Barrier Properties

Inventors: Lei Wang, Nyle Bishop, Fernando Marin

Applicant: Berry Global, Inc.

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2026-06-02	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	15	View
2026-06-02	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	2	View
2026-06-02	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	47	View
2025-11-28	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2025-11-28	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2025-11-28	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2025-11-28	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	11	View
2025-11-28	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2025-10-16	`C.AD.PC`	Change of Address via Patent Center	1	View
2025-10-16	`MFEE.C.AD.PC`	Change of Address via Patent Center	1	View
2025-08-28	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	19	View
2025-08-28	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2025-08-28	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	2	View
2025-08-28	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	5	View
2025-08-28	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	35	View
2025-08-28	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	15	View
2025-04-16	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	1	View
2025-04-16	`N417.PYMT`	Electronic Fee Payment	2	View
2025-04-16	`XT/`	Extension of Time	2	View
2025-04-16	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2025-04-16	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2025-04-16	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2025-04-16	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	7	View
2025-04-16	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2025-03-31	`N417.PYMT`	Electronic Fee Payment	2	View
2025-03-31	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	5	View
2025-03-31	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2024-10-17	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	18	View
2024-10-17	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2024-10-17	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2024-10-17	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	28	View
2024-06-11	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2024-06-11	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2024-06-11	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2024-06-11	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2024-06-11	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2024-03-12	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	13	View
2024-03-12	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2024-03-12	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2024-03-12	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	22	View
2023-10-26	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2023-09-15	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	3	View
2023-09-15	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2023-09-15	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2023-09-15	`XT/`	Extension of Time	2	View
2023-09-15	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2023-09-15	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2023-09-15	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2023-09-15	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2023-08-10	`CTAV`	Advisory Action (PTOL-303)	3	View
2023-08-10	`EXIN`	Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)	1	View
2023-08-10	`A.NE.AFCP.D`	After Final Consideration Program Decision	1	View
2023-08-10	`ANE.I`	Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner.	1	View
2023-07-13	`A.NE.AFCP`	After Final Consideration Program Request	2	View
2023-07-13	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2023-07-13	`A.NE`	Response After Final Action	1	View
2023-07-13	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2023-07-13	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2023-07-13	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2023-05-15	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	13	View
2023-05-15	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2023-05-15	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	5	View
2023-04-27	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2023-04-27	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2023-04-27	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2023-04-27	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2023-04-27	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2023-01-27	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	13	View
2023-01-27	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2023-01-27	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2023-01-27	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	4	View
2023-01-27	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	3	View
2023-01-27	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	4	View
2023-01-27	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	4	View
2022-11-23	`ELC.`	Response to Election / Restriction Filed	2	View
2022-11-23	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2022-09-23	`CTRS`	Requirement for Restriction/Election	5	View
2022-09-14	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	4	View
2022-09-14	`REF.OTHER`	Other reference-Patent/Application/Search Documents	6	View
2022-09-14	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2021-12-10	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	4	View
2021-12-10	`REF.OTHER`	Other reference-Patent/Application/Search Documents	11	View
2021-12-10	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2021-11-26	`NTC.PUB`	Notice of Publication	1	View
2021-08-18	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	4	View
2021-08-18	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2021-08-02	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2021-08-02	`APP.FILE.REC`	Filing Receipt	3	View
2021-07-29	`PEFR`	Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice	2	View
2021-07-29	`DRW.NONBW`	Drawings-other than black and white line drawings	2	View
2021-07-29	`SPEC`	Specification	23	View
2021-07-29	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	23	View
2021-07-29	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2021-07-29	`SCORE`	Placeholder sheet indicating presence of supplemental content in Supplemental Complex Repository for Examiners(SCORE)	1	View
2021-07-29	`DRW.SUPP`	Drawings-black and white line and/or other drawings	—	View
2021-06-01	`NT.CR.APP.PA`	Notice to File Corrected Application Papers	2	View
2021-06-01	`APP.FILE.REC`	Filing Receipt	3	View
2021-06-01	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2021-05-19	`SCORE`	Placeholder sheet indicating presence of supplemental content in Supplemental Complex Repository for Examiners(SCORE)	1	View
2021-05-19	`PA..`	Power of Attorney	3	View
2021-05-19	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2021-05-19	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2021-05-19	`DRW.NONBW`	Drawings-other than black and white line drawings	2	View
2021-05-19	`ABST`	Abstract	1	View
2021-05-19	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2021-05-19	`SPEC`	Specification	23	View
2021-05-19	`ADS`	Application Data Sheet	9	View
2021-05-19	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	3	View
2021-05-19	`DRW.SUPP`	Drawings-black and white line and/or other drawings	—	View

Inventors

Lei Wang Mooresville, NC

Nyle Bishop Mooresville, NC

Fernando Marin Huntersville, NC

Attorneys & Agents of Record

JOHN JOHNSON Reg. 58367 Attorney · MCNAIR LAW FIRM

KATHERINE MERKEL Reg. 83513 Agent

NATHANIEL QUIRK Reg. 60676 Attorney · BURR & FORMAN LLP

CHAD THORSON Reg. 55675 Attorney · BURR FORMAN MCNAIR

AHMED-ZAYN MOHAMED Reg. 76409 Attorney · BURR & FORMAN LLP

ANDREW SPENCE Reg. 45699 Attorney · BURR & FORMAN LLP

Classification

USPC 442/82

D06M15/277 A61L2101/44 A61L2/206 A61L2202/26 D04H3/007 D04H3/013 D04H3/11 D06M10/025 D06M15/256 D06M2101/20 D06M2200/10

Prosecution

Examiner: GILLETT, JENNIFER ANN
Art Unit: 1789
Customer No.: 215736
Docket No.: 067481/00160/20-0719-US
Confirmation No.: 1114

Publication

Pub. No.: US20210363690A1
Pub. Date: 2021-11-25

AVINTIV SPECIALTY MATERIALS, LLC (F/K/A AVINTIV SPECIALTY MATERIALS INC.), BERRY FILM PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC., BERRY GLOBAL FILMS, LLC, BERRY GLOBAL, INC., BERRY PLASTICS CORPORATION, BERRY PLASTICS FILMCO, INC., BERRY PLASTICS HOLDING CORPORATION, BPREX HEALTHCARE PACKAGING INC., COVALENCE SPECIALTY ADHESIVES LLC, FIBERWEB, INC., FIBERWEB, LLC, KERR GROUP, LLC, LETICA CORPORATION, LETICA RESOURCES, INC., PLIANT, LLC, ROLLPAK CORPORATION, F&S TOOL, INC.

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RELEASE OF PATENT SECURITY INTERESTS Recorded 2025-05-05

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BERRY FILM PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC., BPREX HEALTHCARE PACKAGING INC., AVINTIV SPECIALTY MATERIALS INC., PLIANT, LLC, FIBERWEB, LLC, BERRY GLOBAL FILMS, LLC, PROVIDENCIA USA, INC., LETICA CORPORATION

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