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EP1296768 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE IN-SITU EMPTYING OF INCONTINENCE ARTICLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.02.2005
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.11.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 16.12.2015  [2015/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Svi Anlagen GmbH
Holtweg 40
41379 Brüggen / DE
For all designated states
Ahe GmbH
Rochusstrasse 1
41836 Hückelhoven / DE
[2003/14]
Inventor(s)01 / HOHNEN, Horst
Breslauerstrasse 34
41366 Schwalmtal / DE
02 / THOMAS, Gottfried
Finkenweg 9
D-41836 Hückelhoven / DE
 [2003/14]
Representative(s)Richter, Joachim
RGTH
Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Neuer Wall 10
20354 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/14]Richter, Joachim, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Richter, Werdermann & Gerbaulet Neuer Wall 10
20354 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date01273073.519.11.2001
[2003/14]
WO2001EP13352
Priority number, dateDE2001211828U20.07.2001         Original published format: DE 20111828 U
[2003/14]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03009942
Date:06.02.2003
Language:DE
[2003/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1296768
Date:02.04.2003
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.02.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1296768
Date:31.03.2004
Language:DE
[2004/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.02.2003
ClassificationIPC:B03B9/06
[2003/14]
CPC:
B03B9/061 (EP,US); Y02W30/52 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/14]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR VOR-ORT-ENTSORGUNG VON INKONTINENZ-ARTIKELN[2003/14]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE IN-SITU EMPTYING OF INCONTINENCE ARTICLES[2003/14]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF D'EVACUATION EN PLACE D'ARTICLES D'INCONTINENCE[2003/14]
Entry into regional phase03.07.2002National basic fee paid 
03.07.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
03.07.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.04.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
03.07.2002Examination requested  [2003/14]
11.07.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.07.2003Fee for grant paid
22.07.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.01.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
08.01.2004Request for decision received: Application is deemed to be withdrawn
09.02.2004Result of request for decision (Application is deemed to be withdrawn): Request granted
Opposition(s)04.01.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY31.03.2004
MC30.11.2004
[2015/51]
Former [2007/09]CY31.03.2004
MC30.11.2004
Former [2005/48]MC30.11.2004
Cited inInternational search[A]US5292075  (BARTLETT BRUCE L [US]) [A] 1,14 * abstract * * column 4, line 45 - column 8, line 28 ** column 10, line 11 - line 38 *;
 [DA]DE19853520  (KAEFFERLEIN DANIELA [DE]) [DA] 1,14 * abstract * * column 1, line 47 - column 4, line 13 *
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