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EP About this file: EP3408461

EP3408461 - LINE PRESSURE-DRIVEN, TANKLESS, SIPHONIC TOILET [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.11.2020
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.11.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip27.11.2020Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 30.12.2020  [2020/53]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kohler Co.
444 Highland Drive
Kohler, WI 53044 / US
[N/P]
Former [2018/49]For all designated states
Kohler Co.
444 Highland Drive
Kohler, WI 53044 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MUKERJI, Sudip
4406 W. Highland Rd.
Mequon Wisconsin 53092 / US
02 / LUETTGEN, Michael
1950 Valley Ct.
Grafton Wisconsin 53024 / US
03 / KALK, William
4906 Moenning Road
Sheboygan Wisconsin 53081 / US
04 / MESUN, Randy
4909 S. 16 St.
Sheboygan Wisconsin 53081 / US
05 / LAUNDRE, Jeff
6929 Park Place Drive
Sheboygan Wisconsin 53081 / US
06 / RAUWERDINK, Jeremy
4625 Alyssa Ln.
Sheboygan Wisconsin 53083 / US
07 / ESCHE, John
931 Aspen Road
Kohler Wisconsin 53044 / US
08 / MUELLENBACH, Keith
2513 Rolling Meadows Drive
Sheboygan Wisconsin 53083 / US
09 / HALLORAN, Dan
449 Deer Meadow Ct.
Fredonia Wisconsin 53021 / US
10 / GARRELS, Clayton
911 West Park Lane
Kohler, WI 53044 / US
 [2019/18]
Former [2018/49]01 / MUKERJI, Sudip
4406 W. Highland Rd.
Mequon Wisconsin 53092 / US
02 / LUETTGEN, Michael
1950 Valley Ct.
Grafton Wisconsin 53024 / US
03 / KALK, William
4906 Moenning Road
Sheboygan Wisconsin 53081 / US
04 / MESUN, Randy
4909 S. 16 St.
Sheboygan Wisconsin 53081 / US
05 / LAUNDRE, Jeff
6929 Park Place Drive
Sheboygan Wisconsin 53081 / US
06 / RAUWERDINK, Jeremy
4625 Alyssa Ln.
Sheboygan Wisconsin 53083 / US
07 / ESCHE, John
931 Aspen Road
Kohler Wisconsin 53044 / US
08 / MUELLENBACH, Keith
2513 Rolling Meadows Drive
Sheboygan Wisconsin 53083 / US
09 / HALLORAN, Dan
449 Deer Meadow Ct.
Fredonia Wisconsin 53021 / US
Representative(s)Barker Brettell LLP
100 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 8QQ / GB
[2018/49]
Application number, filing date17744785.124.01.2017
[2018/49]
WO2017US14787
Priority number, dateUS201662286561P25.01.2016         Original published format: US 201662286561 P
[2018/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017132175
Date:03.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3408461
Date:05.12.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.08.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US03.08.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:E03D9/08, E03D11/02, E03D11/08, E03D11/13, E03D11/16, E03D11/18, E03D3/12, E03D13/00
[2019/37]
CPC:
E03D3/00 (EP,US); E03D11/18 (US); E03D5/10 (EP,US);
E03D2201/30 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2018/49]E03D9/08, E03D11/02, E03D11/08, E03D11/13, E03D11/16, E03D11/18
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 [2018/49]
TitleGerman:LEITUNGSDRUCKLBETRIEBENE SPÜLKASTENLOSES SIPHONTOILETTE[2018/49]
English:LINE PRESSURE-DRIVEN, TANKLESS, SIPHONIC TOILET[2018/49]
French:TOILETTES À SIPHON, SANS CUVE, ENTRAÎNÉES PAR PRESSION DE CONDUITE[2018/49]
Entry into regional phase20.06.2018National basic fee paid 
20.06.2018Search fee paid 
20.06.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
20.06.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
20.06.2018Examination requested  [2018/49]
10.02.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.08.2020Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/53]
21.08.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2020/53]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.202004   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]CN203498964U  (NINGBO SHUNI CERAMIC CO LTD) [X] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraphs [0006] , [0011] *;
 [X]US2011078850  (INGLIN URS [CH], et al) [X] 1 * abstract * * figure 1 *;
 [X]US2011314597  (VON BALLMOOS MARIO [CH]) [X] 1 * abstract * * figure 1 *;
 [I]WO8401973  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [I] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [I]DE20120168U  (EVAC GMBH [DE]) [I] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [I]US6397405  (GRECH GEORGE [US], et al) [I] 1-15 * abstract *
International search[XY]CN203498964U  (NINGBO SHUNI CERAMIC CO LTD) [X] 1-17, 20 * ; figures 1, 2; abstract; paragraphs [0006], [0007], [0011] * [Y] 2, 3, 5, 11, 12, 18;
 [X]JPH06299585  (INAX CORP) [X] 17, 19, 20 * ; figures 1, 3; abstract *;
 [Y]JP2002088881  (TOTO LTD) [Y] 2, 3, 5, 11, 12 * ; figure 1; abstract; page 4 *;
 [Y]US2003088910  (HIDETAKA MIYAHARA [JP], et al) [Y] 18 * ; figures 1, 2; paragraphs [0102], [0112] *;
 [A]GB493000  (WILLIAM CHARLES GROENIGER) [A] 1-20 * ; entire document *;
 [A]JP2004270163  (TOTO LTD) [A] 1-20 * ; entire document *;
 [A]US2011314597  (VON BALLMOOS MARIO [CH]) [A] 1-20 * ; entire document *;
 [A]US2011078850  (INGLIN URS [CH], et al) [A] 1-20 * ; entire document *;
 [A]US2005015871  (TOMITA KATSUNORI [JP], et al) [A] 1-20 * ; entire document *
by applicantCN203498964U
 US2011078850
 WO8401973
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