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EP About this file: EP1485530

EP1485530 - WASHING AID DISPENSER AND WASHING MACHINE COMPRISING SAID DISPENSER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.06.2007
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip18.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.10.2009  [2009/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V.
Belgicastraat 17
1930 Zaventem / BE
[2004/51]
Inventor(s)01 / FAVRET, Ugo
Via Morassutti, 12
I-33072 Casarsa / IT
02 / CIMETTA, Silvano
Via Amalfi 1
I-31100 Treviso / IT
 [2004/51]
Representative(s)Giugni, Valter
Propria S.r.l. Via della Colonna 35
33170 Pordenone / IT
[N/P]
Former [2004/51]Giugni, Valter
PROPRIA S.r.l., Via Mazzini 13
33170 Pordenone / IT
Application number, filing date03744330.617.02.2003
[2004/51]
WO2003EP01555
Priority number, dateIT2002PN0001619.03.2002         Original published format: IT PN20020016
[2004/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03078357
Date:25.09.2003
Language:EN
[2003/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1485530
Date:15.12.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.09.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1485530
Date:26.07.2006
Language:EN
[2006/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.09.2003
ClassificationIPC:D06F39/02
[2004/51]
CPC:
D06F39/02 (EP,US); Y10T137/4891 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/51]
TitleGerman:WASCHMITTELDOSIERER UND DAMIT AUSGERÜSTETE WASCHMASCHINE[2004/51]
English:WASHING AID DISPENSER AND WASHING MACHINE COMPRISING SAID DISPENSER[2004/51]
French:DISTRIBUTEUR D'AIDE AU LAVAGE ET LAVE-LINGE COMPRENANT LEDIT DISTRIBUTEUR[2004/51]
Entry into regional phase29.07.2004National basic fee paid 
29.07.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
29.07.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.07.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
29.07.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.07.2004Examination requested  [2004/51]
03.03.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.05.2006Fee for grant paid
30.05.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.04.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
09.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH26.07.2006
CY26.07.2006
CZ26.07.2006
EE26.07.2006
LI26.07.2006
SI26.07.2006
SK26.07.2006
TR26.07.2006
BG26.10.2006
LU17.02.2007
IE19.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
[2009/43]
Former [2009/39]CH26.07.2006
CY26.07.2006
CZ26.07.2006
EE26.07.2006
LI26.07.2006
SI26.07.2006
SK26.07.2006
BG26.10.2006
LU17.02.2007
IE19.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2008/38]CH26.07.2006
CZ26.07.2006
EE26.07.2006
LI26.07.2006
SI26.07.2006
SK26.07.2006
BG26.10.2006
IE19.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2008/11]CH26.07.2006
CZ26.07.2006
LI26.07.2006
SI26.07.2006
SK26.07.2006
BG26.10.2006
IE19.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
Former [2008/04]CH26.07.2006
CZ26.07.2006
LI26.07.2006
SI26.07.2006
SK26.07.2006
BG26.10.2006
MC28.02.2007
Former [2007/49]CH26.07.2006
CZ26.07.2006
IT26.07.2006
LI26.07.2006
SI26.07.2006
SK26.07.2006
BG26.10.2006
MC28.02.2007
Former [2007/40]CH26.07.2006
CZ26.07.2006
IT26.07.2006
LI26.07.2006
SI26.07.2006
SK26.07.2006
BG26.10.2006
Former [2007/29]CH26.07.2006
CZ26.07.2006
LI26.07.2006
SI26.07.2006
SK26.07.2006
BG26.10.2006
Former [2007/22]CH26.07.2006
CZ26.07.2006
LI26.07.2006
SI26.07.2006
BG26.10.2006
Former [2007/14]CH26.07.2006
LI26.07.2006
SI26.07.2006
BG26.10.2006
Former [2007/03]SI26.07.2006
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