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EP2605682 - TOOTHBRUSH WITH ASYMMETRICALLY ORIENTED TUFTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2013/26]TOOTHBRUSH COMPRISING ASYMMETRICALLY ORIENTED TUFTS OF BRISTLES
[2017/23]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.09.2018
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.10.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.06.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL, IS		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Trisa Holding AG
Kantonsstrasse 31
6234 Triengen / CH
[2013/26]
Inventor(s)01 / HESS, Walter
Hubelstrasse 38
CH-6012 Obernau / CH
02 / STEINMANN, Patrik
Willistatt
CH-6206 Neuenkirch / CH
 [2013/26]
Representative(s)Schaad, Balass, Menzl & Partner AG
Bellerivestrasse 20
Postfach
8034 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [2017/46]Schaad, Balass, Menzl & Partner AG
Dufourstrasse 101
Postfach
8034 Zürich / CH
Former [2013/26]Schaad, Balass, Menzl & Partner AG
Dufourstrasse 101 Postfach
8034 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date11708407.909.03.2011
[2017/46]
WO2011EP01144
Priority number, dateEP2010000859918.08.2010         Original published format: EP 10008599
[2013/26]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012022385
Date:23.02.2012
Language:DE
[2012/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2605682
Date:26.06.2013
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.02.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2605682
Date:15.11.2017
Language:DE
[2017/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.02.2012
ClassificationIPC:A46B3/16, A46B9/04
[2013/26]
CPC:
A46B3/16 (EP,US); A61C17/222 (US); A46B9/025 (US);
A46B9/028 (EP,US); A46B9/04 (EP,US); A46D3/00 (US);
A46D3/042 (EP,US); A46D3/082 (US); A61C17/22 (US);
A61C17/3445 (US); A61C17/3472 (US); A61C17/3481 (US);
A46B2200/1066 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/26]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:ZAHNBÜRSTE MIT BORSTENBÜNDELN ASYMMETRISCHER ORIENTIERUNG[2013/26]
English:TOOTHBRUSH WITH ASYMMETRICALLY ORIENTED TUFTS[2017/23]
French:BROSSE À DENTS AVEC DES TOUFFES ORIENTÉES ASYMÉTRIQUEMENT[2017/23]
Former [2013/26]TOOTHBRUSH COMPRISING ASYMMETRICALLY ORIENTED TUFTS OF BRISTLES
Former [2013/26]BROSSE À DENTS DOTÉE DE FAISCEAUX DE POILS À ORIENTATION ASYMÉTRIQUE
Entry into regional phase24.01.2013National basic fee paid 
24.01.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
24.01.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.01.2013Examination requested  [2013/26]
13.08.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.12.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.05.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.05.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.11.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.07.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.11.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.06.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.10.2017Fee for grant paid
05.10.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.10.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP17196007.3  / EP3305128
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  02.12.2013
Opposition(s)17.08.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
07.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
02.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
01.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
21.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.03.2011
AL15.11.2017
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