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EP1736761 - Dryer with a humidity sensor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2006/52]Humidity sensor and dryer with a humidity sensor
[2011/10]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.06.2012
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V.
Raketstraat 40
1130 Brussels / BE
[N/P]
Former [2011/27]For all designated states
Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V.
Raketstraat 40
1130 Brussel / BE
Former [2011/11]For all designated states
Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V.
Raketstraat 40
1130 Brussels / BE
Former [2006/52]For all designated states
Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V.
Belgicastraat 17
1930 Zaventem / BE
Inventor(s)01 / Hergott, Norbert
Im See 16
91207 Lauf / DE
 [2006/52]
Representative(s)Baumgartl, Gerhard Willi, et al
Electrolux Rothenburg GmbH
Factory and Development
90327 Nürnberg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/31]Baumgartl, Gerhard Willi, et al
Electrolux Rothenburg GmbH Factory and Development
90327 Nürnberg / DE
Former [2011/31]Baumgartl, Gerhard Willi, et al
AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Group Intellectual Property
90327 Nürnberg / DE
Former [2007/17]Baumgartl, Gerhard Willi, et al
AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Patents, Trademarks & Licensing Muggenhofer Strasse 135
90429 Nürnberg / DE
Former [2006/52]Hahn, Norbert
c/o AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Patente, Marken & Lizenzen
90327 Nürnberg / DE
Application number, filing date05013647.224.06.2005
[2006/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1736761
Date:27.12.2006
Language:EN
[2006/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1736761
Date:03.08.2011
Language:EN
[2011/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.04.2006
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/12
[2006/52]
CPC:
A43D1/06 (EP,US); D06F34/18 (EP,US); G01N27/048 (EP);
D06F2101/20 (EP,US); D06F2103/10 (EP,US); D06F2103/34 (EP,US);
D06F2105/58 (EP,US); D06F58/38 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/52]
TitleGerman:Wäschetrockner mit Feuchtesensor[2011/10]
English:Dryer with a humidity sensor[2011/10]
French:Sèche-linge avec capteur d'humidité[2011/10]
Former [2006/52]Feuchtesensor und Wäschetrockner mit Feuchtesensor
Former [2006/52]Humidity sensor and dryer with a humidity sensor
Former [2006/52]Capteur d'humidité et sèche-linge avec capteur d'humidité
Examination procedure12.01.2007Examination requested  [2007/09]
14.05.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.11.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.09.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.02.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.05.2011Fee for grant paid
23.05.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP06010445.2  / EP1744152
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  14.05.2007
Opposition(s)04.05.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
09.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
16.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
22.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.06.2005
AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
DK03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
NL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
TR03.08.2011
BG03.11.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
[2014/34]
Former [2014/21]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
DK03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
NL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
TR03.08.2011
BG03.11.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2013/29]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
DK03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
NL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
BG03.11.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/33]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
DK03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
NL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/23]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
EE03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
NL03.08.2011
RO03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
SK03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/21]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
CZ03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
NL03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/17]AT03.08.2011
BE03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
NL03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/12]AT03.08.2011
CY03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
NL03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/11]AT03.08.2011
FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
NL03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
SI03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/10]FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
NL03.08.2011
SE03.08.2011
GR04.11.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/09]FI03.08.2011
LT03.08.2011
NL03.08.2011
IS03.12.2011
PT05.12.2011
Former [2012/08]LT03.08.2011
NL03.08.2011
IS03.12.2011
Documents cited:Search[X]US2740032  (BOUYOUCOS GEORGE J) [X] 1-3,7 * figure 5 *;
 [X]US4385452  (DESCHAAF CLIFFORD L, et al) [X] 1-7,22,23 * column 2, lines 17-35; figure 2 *;
 [A]EP1236826  (WHIRLPOOL CO [US]) [A] 22,23* paragraph [0018]; figure 1 *;
 [X]  - EPCOS AG, "NTC Probe for HVAC and Home Appliances", EPCOS AG, (2002), XP002353583 [X] 1,2,22,23 * pages 8,9 *
 [X]  - "Hygroclip- Humidity goes digital", ROTRONIC, New York (USA), (200202), URL: www.rotronic-usa.com/datasheets/ds/hygroclip.pdf, (20051109), XP002353580 [X] 1-7 * the whole document *
 [X]  - LINDY COMPUTER CONNECTION TECHNOLOGY, "Humidity sensor", RACK MONITORING SYSTEM, (20050218), URL: www.lindy.com/uk/downloads/manuals/32421.1pdf, (20051109), XP002353581 [X] 1-7 * the whole document *
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