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EP1255477 - INDICATOR FOR LIQUID HEATING APPLIANCES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 19.11.2004 Database last updated on 21.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	14.12.2007	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): PT	published on 16.01.2008 [2008/03]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states OTTER CONTROLS LIMITED Hardwick Square South Buxton Derbyshire SK17 6LA / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2002/46]	For all designated states OTTER CONTROLS LIMITED Hardwick Square South Buxton, Derbyshire SK17 6LA / GB
Inventor(s)	01 / O'NEILL, Robert Andrew "Morcot", Alexandra Road Buxton, Derbyshire SK17 9NQ / GB
	[2002/46]
Representative(s)	Milhench, Howard Leslie R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street London SW1H 0RJ / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2002/46]	Milhench, Howard Leslie R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date	01948928.5	31.01.2001
	[2002/46]
	WO2001GB00392
Priority number, date	GB20000002488	03.02.2000 Original published format: GB 0002488
	[2002/46]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO0156438
	Date:	09.08.2001
	Language:	EN
	[2001/32]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1255477
	Date:	13.11.2002
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.08.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2002/46]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1255477
	Date:	14.01.2004
	Language:	EN
	[2004/03]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	09.08.2001
Classification	IPC:	A47J27/212	[2002/46]
	CPC:	A47J27/212 (EP)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2004/03]
Former [2002/46]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	Not yet paid
	SI	Not yet paid
Title	German:	ANZEIGEVORRICHTUNG FUR WASSERERHITZUNGSGERATE	[2002/46]
	English:	INDICATOR FOR LIQUID HEATING APPLIANCES	[2002/46]
	French:	INDICATEUR POUR APPAREILS DE CHAUFFAGE DE LIQUIDES	[2002/46]
Entry into regional phase	30.08.2002	National basic fee paid
	30.08.2002	Designation fee(s) paid
	30.08.2002	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	03.09.2001	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	23.08.2002	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	30.08.2002	Examination requested [2002/46]
	14.02.2003	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	23.06.2003	Fee for grant paid
	23.06.2003	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	15.10.2004	No opposition filed within time limit [2005/01]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	14.01.2003	Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	14.01.2004
	BE	14.01.2004
	CH	14.01.2004
	CY	14.01.2004
	ES	14.01.2004
	FI	14.01.2004
	IT	14.01.2004
	LI	14.01.2004
	NL	14.01.2004
	TR	14.01.2004
	LU	31.01.2004
	MC	31.01.2004
	IE	02.02.2004
	DK	14.04.2004
	GR	14.04.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
	PT	14.06.2004
	[2008/03]
Former [2007/36]	AT	14.01.2004
	BE	14.01.2004
	CH	14.01.2004
	CY	14.01.2004
	ES	14.01.2004
	FI	14.01.2004
	IT	14.01.2004
	LI	14.01.2004
	NL	14.01.2004
	TR	14.01.2004
	LU	31.01.2004
	MC	31.01.2004
	IE	02.02.2004
	DK	14.04.2004
	GR	14.04.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
Former [2007/10]	AT	14.01.2004
	BE	14.01.2004
	CH	14.01.2004
	CY	14.01.2004
	ES	14.01.2004
	FI	14.01.2004
	LI	14.01.2004
	NL	14.01.2004
	TR	14.01.2004
	LU	31.01.2004
	MC	31.01.2004
	IE	02.02.2004
	DK	14.04.2004
	GR	14.04.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
Former [2006/51]	AT	14.01.2004
	BE	14.01.2004
	CH	14.01.2004
	FI	14.01.2004
	LI	14.01.2004
	NL	14.01.2004
	TR	14.01.2004
	LU	31.01.2004
	MC	31.01.2004
	IE	02.02.2004
	DK	14.04.2004
	GR	14.04.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
Former [2006/12]	AT	14.01.2004
	BE	14.01.2004
	CH	14.01.2004
	FI	14.01.2004
	LI	14.01.2004
	NL	14.01.2004
	LU	31.01.2004
	MC	31.01.2004
	IE	02.02.2004
	DK	14.04.2004
	GR	14.04.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
Former [2005/23]	AT	14.01.2004
	BE	14.01.2004
	CH	14.01.2004
	FI	14.01.2004
	LI	14.01.2004
	LU	31.01.2004
	MC	31.01.2004
	IE	02.02.2004
	DK	14.04.2004
	GR	14.04.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
Former [2005/19]	AT	14.01.2004
	BE	14.01.2004
	CH	14.01.2004
	FI	14.01.2004
	LI	14.01.2004
	MC	31.01.2004
	IE	02.02.2004
	DK	14.04.2004
	GR	14.04.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
Former [2005/02]	AT	14.01.2004
	BE	14.01.2004
	CH	14.01.2004
	FI	14.01.2004
	LI	14.01.2004
	MC	31.01.2004
	DK	14.04.2004
	GR	14.04.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
Former [2005/01]	AT	14.01.2004
	BE	14.01.2004
	CH	14.01.2004
	FI	14.01.2004
	LI	14.01.2004
	GR	14.04.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
Former [2004/44]	AT	14.01.2004
	CH	14.01.2004
	FI	14.01.2004
	LI	14.01.2004
	GR	14.04.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
Former [2004/43]	AT	14.01.2004
	FI	14.01.2004
	GR	14.04.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
Former [2004/41]	FI	14.01.2004
	GR	14.04.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
Former [2004/40]	FI	14.01.2004
	SE	14.04.2004
Cited in	International search	[YA]GB2185161 (OTTER CONTROLS LTD) [Y] 4 * page 3, line 70 - page 5, line 127; figure - *[A] 1-3;
		[X]DE3904859 (KRUPS STIFTUNG [DE]) [X] 1-3 * column 7, line 62 - column 8, line 59; figure 3 *;
		[A]DE19652829 (BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE [DE]);
		[XY]GB2332522 (OTTER CONTROLS LTD [GB]) [X] 1-3,8-10 * page 5, line 1 - page 8, line 2; figure - * [Y] 4,6,7;
		[YA]WO9948331 (STRIX LTD [GB], et al) [Y] 6,7 * page 12, line 24 - page 17, line 8; figures 1-7 * [A] 5
	by applicant	GB2228634

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