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EP1154731 - CLEANING ELEMENT, ESPECIALLY FOR CLEANING TEETH AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.07.2005
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT
published on 16.01.2008  [2008/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CORONET-WERKE GmbH
Neustadt 2
69483 Wald-Michelbach / DE
[2001/47]
Inventor(s)01 / WEIHRAUCH, Georg
Am Rossert 1
D-69483 Wald-Michelbach / DE
 [2001/47]
Representative(s)Lasch, Hartmut
LICHTI - Patentanwälte
Postfach 41 07 60
76207 Karlsruhe / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/47]Lasch, Hartmut Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte, Dipl.-Ing. Heiner Lichti, Dipl.-Phys.Dr. rer. nat Jost Lempert, Dipl.-Ing. Hartmut Lasch, Postfach 41 07 60
76207 Karlsruhe / DE
Application number, filing date00906339.717.02.2000
[2001/47]
WO2000EP01295
Priority number, dateDE199910823825.02.1999         Original published format: DE 19908238
[2001/47]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0049965
Date:31.08.2000
Language:DE
[2000/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1154731
Date:21.11.2001
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.08.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1154731
Date:15.09.2004
Language:DE
[2004/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.08.2000
ClassificationIPC:A61C15/04
[2001/47]
CPC:
A61C15/042 (EP,US); A61C15/00 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2004/38]
Former [2001/47]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:REINIGUNGSELEMENT, INSBESONDERE ZUR REINIGUNG VON ZÄHNEN UND VERFAHREN ZU SEINER HERSTELLUNG[2001/47]
English:CLEANING ELEMENT, ESPECIALLY FOR CLEANING TEETH AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME[2001/47]
French:ELEMENT DE NETTOYAGE, EN PARTICULIER POUR LE NETTOYAGE DES DENTS, ET SON PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION[2001/47]
Entry into regional phase16.08.2001National basic fee paid 
16.08.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
16.08.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.09.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
16.08.2001Examination requested  [2001/47]
15.03.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.05.2004Fee for grant paid
14.05.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.06.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
21.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
24.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI15.09.2004
DK15.12.2004
GR15.12.2004
PT15.02.2005
AT17.02.2005
CY17.02.2005
IE17.02.2005
LU17.02.2005
SE18.02.2005
BE28.02.2005
CH28.02.2005
LI28.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
[2008/03]
Former [2007/20]FI15.09.2004
DK15.12.2004
GR15.12.2004
AT17.02.2005
CY17.02.2005
IE17.02.2005
LU17.02.2005
SE18.02.2005
BE28.02.2005
CH28.02.2005
LI28.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
Former [2007/08]FI15.09.2004
DK15.12.2004
GR15.12.2004
AT17.02.2005
IE17.02.2005
LU17.02.2005
SE18.02.2005
BE28.02.2005
CH28.02.2005
LI28.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
Former [2006/34]FI15.09.2004
DK15.12.2004
GR15.12.2004
AT17.02.2005
IE17.02.2005
SE18.02.2005
BE28.02.2005
CH28.02.2005
LI28.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
Former [2006/23]FI15.09.2004
DK15.12.2004
GR15.12.2004
IE17.02.2005
SE18.02.2005
BE28.02.2005
CH28.02.2005
LI28.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
Former [2006/14]FI15.09.2004
DK15.12.2004
GR15.12.2004
SE18.02.2005
BE28.02.2005
CH28.02.2005
LI28.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
Former [2006/13]FI15.09.2004
DK15.12.2004
GR15.12.2004
SE18.02.2005
BE28.02.2005
Former [2005/50]FI15.09.2004
DK15.12.2004
GR15.12.2004
SE18.02.2005
Former [2005/46]FI15.09.2004
DK15.12.2004
GR15.12.2004
Former [2005/18]FI15.09.2004
GR15.12.2004
Former [2005/11]FI15.09.2004
Cited inInternational search[XA]US3942539  (CORLISS JOSEPH J, et al) [X] 1,2,4,10,11 * column 1, line 50 - column 2, line 2; figures 1-10; claim 1 * [A] 23;
 [Y]US4550741  (KRAG MARK D [US]) [Y] 17 * column 4, line 29 - line 33; figures 11,12 *;
 [X]US4974615  (DOUNDOULAKIS GEORGE J [US]) [X] 1-4,6,10,13 * column 1, line 60 - column 2, line 40; figures 1-6 *;
 [Y]US5086792  (CHODOROW INGRAM S [US]) [Y] 16 * column 2, line 20 - line 24; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US5289836  (PENG CHIEN-LUN [TW]) [A] 5,20-22* column 2, line 46 - line 59; figures 1,2,6A; claims 1,2 *;
 [A]US5316028  (FLEMMING PATRICIA S [US]) [A] 3,18 * column 2, line 32 - line 39; figure 3 *;
 [XY]US5433226  (BURCH ROBERT R [US]) [X] 1-4,6,8,10-15 * column 3, line 59 - column 4, line 6 * * column 8, line 19 - line 56 * * column 9, line 37 - line 39 * * figures 4-6 * [Y] 16,17;
 [X]WO9806350  (GILLETTE CANADA [CA], et al) [X] 1,2,4,12,13 * page 4, line 15 - line 17; figures 3A-4F * * page 8, line 26 - line 31 * * page 10, line 6 - line 10 *;
 [X]US5775346  (SZYSZKOWSKI ANDREW J [US]) [X] 1,2,4,6,9,19 * column 7, line 16 - line 67; figures 1-11 *
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