EP2696732 - VACUUM CLEANER AND VACUUM CLEANING SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE IN A RAISED FLOOR ENVIRONMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 09.04.2021 Database last updated on 31.08.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 01.05.2020 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 16.12.2019 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 23.11.2018 | Most recent event Tooltip | 27.04.2024 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 29.05.2024 [2024/22] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Martins Maintenance, Inc. 487 Waterman Avenue East Providence, RI 02914 / US | [2014/08] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
MARTINS, Manuel, E., Jr. 30 Lauren Court Cranston RI 02921 / US | 02 /
SADOWSKI, Marek Wielkokacka 10/65 PL-81-611 Gdynia / PL | 03 /
CZARNECKI, Tomasz Kolejowa 78/93 PL-62-600 Kolo / PL | 04 /
IWASZKO, Roman Terespolska 19 PL-21-550 Terespol / PL | 05 /
MIKLASZEWICZ, Franciszek Dusznicka 50 PL-04-904 Warszawa, Mazowieckie / PL | 06 /
KSZONOWSKI, Lukasz Al Niepodleglosci 857 M.3 PL-81-810 Sopot / PL | [2014/08] | Representative(s) | Grey, Ian Michael, et al Venner Shipley LLP 200 Aldersgate London EC1A 4HD / GB | [2014/08] | Application number, filing date | 12771516.7 | 12.04.2012 | [2020/23] | WO2012US33225 | Priority number, date | PL20110394570 | 15.04.2011 Original published format: PL 39457011 | US201161522902P | 12.08.2011 Original published format: US 201161522902 P | US201213432304 | 28.03.2012 Original published format: US201213432304 | [2014/08] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2012142225 | Date: | 18.10.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/42] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2696732 | Date: | 19.02.2014 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.10.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2014/08] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2696732 | Date: | 03.06.2020 | Language: | EN | [2020/23] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 18.10.2012 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 23.01.2015 | Classification | IPC: | A47L5/10, A47L5/26, A47L9/00, A47L9/04, A47L5/14, A47L9/08 | [2015/09] | CPC: |
A47L9/00 (EP,US);
A47L9/2826 (US);
A47L5/14 (EP,US);
A47L9/0472 (EP,US);
A47L9/08 (EP,US);
A47L9/2842 (US);
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Former IPC [2014/08] | A47L5/10, A47L5/26 | Designated contracting states | AL, 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 [2014/08] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Title | German: | STAUBSAUGER UND STAUBSAUGANLAGE SOWIE VERFAHREN ZU IHRER VERWENDUNG IN EINER DOPPELBODENUMGEBUNG | [2014/08] | English: | VACUUM CLEANER AND VACUUM CLEANING SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE IN A RAISED FLOOR ENVIRONMENT | [2014/08] | French: | ASPIRATEUR ET SYSTÈME D'ASPIRATION ET MÉTHODES D'UTILISATION DANS UN ENVIRONNEMENT DE PLANCHERS SURÉLEVÉS | [2014/08] | Entry into regional phase | 15.10.2013 | National basic fee paid | 15.10.2013 | Search fee paid | 15.10.2013 | Designation fee(s) paid | 15.10.2013 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 15.10.2013 | Examination requested [2014/08] | 04.06.2015 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 27.11.2018 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 29.03.2019 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 17.12.2019 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 27.04.2020 | Fee for grant paid | 27.04.2020 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 27.04.2020 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | 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 is 27.11.2018 | Opposition(s) | 04.03.2021 | No opposition filed within time limit [2021/19] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 28.04.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 27.04.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 27.04.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 27.04.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 27.04.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 29.04.2019 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 27.04.2020 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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