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EP About this file: EP2223668

EP2223668 - Power toothbrush with adjustable operation [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  15.04.2019
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[2015/38]
Former [2013/39]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
Former [2010/35]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Hall, Scott, E.
P.O. Box 220
5600 AE, Eindhoven / NL
02 / Bayeh, Daniel
P.O. Box 220
5600 AE, Eindhoven / NL
03 / Lilley, Ronald, C.
P.O. Box 220
5600 AE, Eindhoven / NL
 [2015/38]
Former [2010/35]01 / Hall, Scott, E.
P.O. Box 220
5600 AE, Eindhoven / NL
02 / Bahey, Daniel
P.O. Box 220
5600 AE, Eindhoven / NL
03 / Lilley, Ronald, C.
P.O. Box 220
5600 AE, Eindhoven / NL
Representative(s)Coops, Peter
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2015/38]Coops, Peter
Philips
Intellectual Property & Standards
P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
Former [2010/35]Coops, Peter
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date10164615.628.06.2005
[2010/35]
Priority number, dateUS20040584760P30.06.2004         Original published format: US 584760 P
[2010/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2223668
Date:01.09.2010
Language:EN
[2010/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2223668
Date:16.09.2015
Language:EN
[2015/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.07.2010
ClassificationIPC:A61C17/32, A61C17/22, H02P7/00
[2010/35]
CPC:
A61C17/32 (EP,US); A61C17/221 (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 [2015/38]
Former [2010/35]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Elektrische Zahnbürste mit regelbarer Steuerung[2010/35]
English:Power toothbrush with adjustable operation[2010/35]
French:Brosse à dents électrique à fonctionnement réglable[2010/35]
Examination procedure23.08.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.03.2011Examination requested  [2011/15]
29.01.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.05.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.08.2015Fee for grant paid
07.08.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.08.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP05755145.9  / EP1768600
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued (EP20050755145) is  16.02.2009
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  08.06.2016    ADMISSIBLE
The Procter & Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
Opponent's representative
Schneider, Stefan Michael
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
IP Department
Sulzbacher Straße 40-50
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2016/28]
Opponent(s)01  08.06.2016    ADMISSIBLE
The Procter & Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
Opponent's representative
Schneider, Stefan Michael
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
Patentabteilung
Frankfurterstrasse 145
61476 Kronberg / DE
25.07.2016Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
24.05.2017Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
03.06.2017Legal effect of revocation of patent [2017/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
01.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
01.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
01.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
30.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
02.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
01.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
30.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.06.2005
AT16.09.2015
BE16.09.2015
BG16.09.2015
CY16.09.2015
CZ16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
IT16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
MC16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
IE28.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
[2022/30]
Former [2020/21]AT16.09.2015
BE16.09.2015
BG16.09.2015
CY16.09.2015
CZ16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
IT16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
MC16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
IE28.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
Former [2019/38]AT16.09.2015
BE16.09.2015
BG16.09.2015
CZ16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
IT16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
MC16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
IE28.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
Former [2017/24]AT16.09.2015
BE16.09.2015
CZ16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
IT16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
MC16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
IE28.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
Former [2017/07]AT16.09.2015
BE16.09.2015
CZ16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
IT16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
MC16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
Former [2017/03]AT16.09.2015
BE16.09.2015
CZ16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
IT16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
Former [2016/49]AT16.09.2015
CZ16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
IT16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SI16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
Former [2016/39]AT16.09.2015
CZ16.09.2015
DK16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
IT16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
Former [2016/24]AT16.09.2015
CZ16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
IT16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
PL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
PT18.01.2016
Former [2016/23]CZ16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
IT16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
RO16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
SK16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
Former [2016/22]CZ16.09.2015
EE16.09.2015
ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
IT16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
IS16.01.2016
Former [2016/21]ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
IT16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
Former [2016/20]ES16.09.2015
FI16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
Former [2016/14]FI16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
NL16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
Former [2016/11]FI16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
SE16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
Former [2016/09]FI16.09.2015
LT16.09.2015
GR17.12.2015
Former [2016/07]LT16.09.2015
Documents cited:Search[X]DE2848749  (LICENTIA GMBH) [X] 1-4 * page 4, paragraphs 1,3; claims 1,2 * * page 6, paragraphs 1,2 *;
 [X]US5000684  (ODRICH RONALD [US]) [X] 1,2,4 * column 5, lines 47-64; figure 5 *;
 [X]US2003115694  (PACE JOHN [US]) [X] 1,4 * paragraph [0018] *;
 [XP]DE202005003516U  (MERLAKU KASTRIOT [DE]) [XP] 1,2,4* the whole document *
by applicantWO2005058188
OppositionWO9608181
 WO9700650
 WO9957672
 US2003233877
 WO2004047670
    - "HCO5 MC68HC705P9 HCMOS Microcontroller Unit Datasheet. Rev. 3.", Motorola, (19960000), pages 1 - 157, XP055291341
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