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90/014,340DRY LUBRICANT FOR CONVEYING CONTAINERS8,765,648Closed

Status

Reexamination Certificate Issued

Filed

Jul 23, 2019

Last Updated

Jun 12, 2020

Art Unit

3991

Requester Law Firm

Unknown

Requested By

Third Party

Patent Owner

Ecolab USA Inc.

P.O. Law Firm

Smith Baluch, LLP

Sector (CPC)

CChemistry & Materials
C10Petroleum & Gas
C10MLubricating Compositions

USPC

508Solid Anti-Friction Devices, Materials Therefor, Lubricant Or Separant Compositions For Moving Solid Surfaces, And Miscellaneous Mineral Oil Compositions

Reexam History (46 events)

Jun 13, 2020CCRDYApplication ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices
Jun 12, 2020REEXInput Issue Number and Issue Date for Reexamination
May 26, 2020WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
May 26, 2020RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
May 18, 2020RXPUBSReexam Forwarded to Office of Publications
May 14, 2020MRNRCRX - Mail Notice of Intent to Issue a Reexam Certificate
Apr 30, 2020RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Apr 30, 2020RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Apr 16, 2020IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Mar 18, 2020WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Mar 18, 2020RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Mar 18, 2020RXAF/DRReexam - Affidavit(s), Declaration(s) and/or Exhibit(s) Filed by Third Party Requester
Mar 18, 2020RXA...Response after Non-Final Action
Mar 5, 2020RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Mar 5, 2020RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 18, 2020MRXG.RX - Mail Extension of Time Period for Response Granted
Feb 11, 2020RXRQ/TRequest for Extension of Time
Feb 11, 2020RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Feb 10, 2020MREXNRX - Mail Examiner Interview Summary Record
Feb 3, 2020PA..Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
Jan 31, 2020C.ADCorrespondence Address Change
Jan 30, 2020RXLET.Miscellaneous Incoming Letter
Dec 18, 2019MR.NFRX - Mail Reexam Non-Final Action
Oct 29, 2019RXFWDXDate Forwarded to Examiner
Sep 24, 2019NRX.Notice of Reexam Published in Official Gazette
Aug 21, 2019MREXORX - Mail Ex Parte Request for Reexamination Granted
Aug 9, 2019MRPWPRX - Mail Pilot Waiver Program - Ex Parte Interview Summary
Aug 8, 2019RXRLFReExam Litigation Found
Aug 8, 2019RXLITSRReexam Litigation Search Conducted
Aug 7, 2019IDSCInformation Disclosure Statement considered
Aug 5, 2019DOCKCase Docketed to Examiner in GAU
Aug 1, 2019MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Aug 1, 2019MRXNReexamination Formalities Notice Mailed
Jul 31, 2019SMALApplicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27
Jul 31, 2019RXTTLRPTTitle Report
Jul 31, 2019RXPCOMCompletion of Preprocessing - Released to Assigned GAU
Jul 31, 2019RXOSUB.RReexamination requested by third party requester
Jul 31, 2019RXNREQFDNotice of reexamination request filing date
Jul 31, 2019RXNREQAUNotice of assignment of reexamination request
Jul 31, 2019FTFIFITF set to NO - revise initial setting
Jul 25, 2019PRXRParalegal Reexam Review Complete
Jul 23, 2019WIDSInformation Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
Jul 23, 2019RXOSUBReceipt of Original Ex Parte Reexam Request
Jul 23, 2019RXIDS.Information Disclosure Statement Filed
Jul 23, 2019RXC/SRCertificate of Service
Jul 23, 2019BIG.Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change)

Prosecution, PTAB & CAFC

PTAB Proceedings (IPR, PGR, CBM, DER)

None found

Federal Circuit (CAFC)

None found

Terminal Disclaimer

Filed — ApprovedFeb 10, 2014

Prosecution History

DateCodeDescription
Feb 12, 2014P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Feb 12, 2014P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
Feb 12, 2014P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
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Feb 12, 2014P574PARALEGAL OR ELECTRONIC TERMINAL DISCLAIMER APPROVED
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Feb 10, 2014DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed
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Dec 18, 2013P575Paralegal TD Not accepted
Dec 18, 2013P575Paralegal TD Not accepted
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Dec 18, 2013P575Paralegal TD Not accepted
Nov 26, 2013DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed
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Nov 26, 2013DISTTerminal Disclaimer Filed

Maintenance Fees

Grant
Jul 1, 2014
3.5-yr
Jan 1, 2018
Paid Dec 21, 2017
7.5-yr
Jan 1, 2022
Paid Dec 15, 2021
11.5-yr
Jan 1, 2026
Expiry
Feb 19, 2033

Entity Status

Large Entity

Expires

Feb 19, 2033 (6.9 yr remaining)

Other

USPTO Event: Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed

Assignments

20062007200820092010201120122013FiledARTURO S. VALENCIA SILHECTOR R. DIBENEDETTOLAWRENCE A. GRABDAVID A. HALSRUDG. JASON WEIBRUCE E. SCHMIDTERIC D. MORRISONECOLAB INC.ECOLAB USA INC.
AssignmentReel/Frame: 050202/0858Recorded: Aug 28, 2019

From

HECTOR R. DIBENEDETTOInventor
Apr 25, 2005
LAWRENCE A. GRABInventor
May 20, 2005
DAVID A. HALSRUDInventor
Jun 2, 2005
ERIC D. MORRISONInventor
Jun 9, 2005
BRUCE E. SCHMIDTInventor
Jun 7, 2005
ARTURO S. VALENCIA SILInventor
Mar 17, 2005
G. JASON WEIInventor
Jun 3, 2005
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To

ECOLAB INC.

AssignmentReel/Frame: 050202/0886Recorded: Aug 28, 2019

From

ECOLAB INC.
Jan 1, 2009
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To

ECOLAB USA INC.