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EP About this file: EP1301582

EP1301582 - CARPET CLEANERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.11.2011
Database last updated on 18.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 30.10.2013  [2013/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
1655 Valley Road
Wayne, New Jersey 07474 / US
[2003/16]
Inventor(s)01 / RYAN, Tracy, Ann
327 Cambridge Drive
Ramsey, NJ 07446 / US
02 / ASHTON, Kelleigh, Ann
209 Brook Hollow Lane, Newburgh
New York, NY 12550 / US
03 / BELANSKY, Carol, Ann
292 W. Colfax Street
Roselle Park, NJ 07204 / US
04 / DE DOMINICIS, Mattia
Via Saetta, 24 int. 29
I-35100 Padova / IT
 [2003/22]
Former [2003/16]01 / RYAN, Tracy, Ann
327 Cambridge Drive
Ramsey, NJ 07446 / US
02 / ASHTON, Kelleigh, Ann
323 Route 32 South
New Paltz, NY 12561 / US
03 / BELANSKY, Carol, Ann
292 W. Colfax Street
Roselle Park, NJ 07204 / US
04 / DE DOMINICIS, Mattia
Via Saetta, 24 int. 29
I-35100 Padova / IT
Representative(s)Brown, Andrew Stephen, et al
Reckitt Benckiser plc
Group Patents Department
Dansom Lane
Hull
HU8 7DS / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/16]Brown, Andrew Stephen, et al
Reckitt Benckiser plc, Group Patents Department, Dansom Lane
Hull HU8 7DS / GB
Application number, filing date01949660.311.07.2001
[2003/16]
WO2001GB03106
Priority number, dateGB2000001729114.07.2000         Original published format: GB 0017291
[2003/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0206435
Date:24.01.2002
Language:EN
[2002/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1301582
Date:16.04.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.01.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1301582
Date:19.01.2011
Language:EN
[2011/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.01.2002
ClassificationIPC:C11D3/43, C11D17/00, C11D3/20
[2003/16]
CPC:
C11D3/0094 (EP,US); C11D17/0043 (EP,US); C11D3/0031 (EP,US);
C11D3/2068 (EP,US); C11D3/43 (EP,US); C11D1/72 (EP,US);
C11D2111/42 (EP,US); C11D3/3418 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/16]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:TEPPICHREINIGER[2003/16]
English:CARPET CLEANERS[2003/16]
French:NETTOYEURS A TAPIS[2003/16]
Entry into regional phase21.11.2002National basic fee paid 
21.11.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
21.11.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.12.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.11.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.11.2002Examination requested  [2003/16]
08.04.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.08.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.12.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.01.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.08.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2010Fee for grant paid
29.11.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.10.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/52]
Request for further processing for:18.01.2007Request for further processing filed
18.01.2007Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
01.02.2007Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
22.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
20.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
27.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
25.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
28.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
26.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.01.2011
BE19.01.2011
CY19.01.2011
DK19.01.2011
FI19.01.2011
NL19.01.2011
SE19.01.2011
TR19.01.2011
GR20.04.2011
PT19.05.2011
IE11.07.2011
LU11.07.2011
CH31.07.2011
LI31.07.2011
MC31.07.2011
[2013/44]
Former [2013/25]AT19.01.2011
BE19.01.2011
CY19.01.2011
DK19.01.2011
FI19.01.2011
NL19.01.2011
SE19.01.2011
GR20.04.2011
PT19.05.2011
IE11.07.2011
LU11.07.2011
CH31.07.2011
LI31.07.2011
MC31.07.2011
Former [2012/35]AT19.01.2011
BE19.01.2011
CY19.01.2011
DK19.01.2011
FI19.01.2011
NL19.01.2011
SE19.01.2011
GR20.04.2011
PT19.05.2011
IE11.07.2011
CH31.07.2011
LI31.07.2011
MC31.07.2011
Former [2012/20]AT19.01.2011
BE19.01.2011
CY19.01.2011
DK19.01.2011
FI19.01.2011
NL19.01.2011
SE19.01.2011
GR20.04.2011
PT19.05.2011
CH31.07.2011
LI31.07.2011
MC31.07.2011
Former [2012/11]AT19.01.2011
BE19.01.2011
CY19.01.2011
DK19.01.2011
FI19.01.2011
NL19.01.2011
SE19.01.2011
GR20.04.2011
PT19.05.2011
MC31.07.2011
Former [2011/47]AT19.01.2011
BE19.01.2011
CY19.01.2011
DK19.01.2011
FI19.01.2011
NL19.01.2011
SE19.01.2011
GR20.04.2011
PT19.05.2011
Former [2011/40]AT19.01.2011
BE19.01.2011
CY19.01.2011
FI19.01.2011
NL19.01.2011
SE19.01.2011
GR20.04.2011
PT19.05.2011
Former [2011/37]BE19.01.2011
CY19.01.2011
FI19.01.2011
SE19.01.2011
GR20.04.2011
PT19.05.2011
Former [2011/36]SE19.01.2011
GR20.04.2011
PT19.05.2011
Cited inInternational search[X]US4652389  (MOLL KARL [US]) [X] 1,7-10,21 * example -; claim 1; table IV *;
 [A]WO8912673  (VAX APPLIANCES LTD [GB]) [A] 1,4-6,15,21 * example -; claim - *;
 [X]WO9804666  (CLOROX CO [US]) [X] 1,2,7,21 * page 1, line 25 - page 2, line 2 * * page 3, line 5 - line 9; claim - *;
 [A]US5925608  (SPRUYT MICHAEL FELIX [BE], et al) [A] 1,4-6* claim - *
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