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EP About this file: EP3592190

EP3592190 - IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO ROBOTIC CLEANING SYSTEMS AND ROBOTS THEREFOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.08.2024
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.04.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.12.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  17.09.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  24.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.09.2024 [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG
Alfred-Kärcher-Strasse 28-40
71364 Winnenden / DE
[2023/40]
Former [2020/03]For all designated states
Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG
Alfred-Kärcher-Strasse 28-40
71364 Winnenden / DE
Inventor(s)01 / ABRAMSON, Shai
Haganim Street
2012100 Halutz / IL
02 / LEVIN, Asaf
Hateenim 20/10
2706411 Kiriat-Bialik / IL
03 / LEVIN, Shalom
16 Mishol Hagfanim St.
3030000 Atilit / IL
04 / ENGEL, Janine
Obere Hauptstrasse 8
73630 Remshalden / DE
05 / HENRY, Justin
Sigurdweg 38
70327 Stuttgart / DE
 [2020/03]
Representative(s)DTS Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Brienner Straße 1
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2023/40]DTS Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schnekenbühl und Partner mbB
Brienner Straße 1
80333 München / DE
Former [2020/03]Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Uhlandstrasse 14c
70182 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date18710842.809.03.2018
[2020/03]
WO2018EP55946
Priority number, dateGB2017000381009.03.2017         Original published format: GB 201703810
[2020/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018162733
Date:13.09.2018
Language:EN
[2018/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3592190
Date:15.01.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.09.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3592190
Date:04.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.09.2018
ClassificationIPC:A47L1/02
[2020/03]
CPC:
A47L1/02 (EP,GB); A47L11/4083 (GB); A47L9/2873 (GB);
A47L2201/02 (GB); A47L2201/026 (GB)
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 [2020/03]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERBESSERUNGEN IM ZUSAMMENHANG MIT REINIGUNGSROBOTERN UND ROBOTER DAFÜR[2023/11]
English:IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO ROBOTIC CLEANING SYSTEMS AND ROBOTS THEREFOR[2020/03]
French:AMÉLIORATIONS EN RELATION AVEC DES SYSTÈMES DE ROBOTS NETTOYEURS ET ROBOTS À CET USAGE[2023/11]
Former [2020/03]VERBESSERUNGEN IM ZUSAMMENHANG MIT ROBOTISCHEN REINIGUNGSSYSTEMEN UND ROBOTER DAFÜR
Former [2020/03]AMÉLIORATIONS SE RAPPORTANT À DES SYSTÈMES DE NETTOYAGE ROBOTIQUES ET ROBOTS ASSOCIÉS
Entry into regional phase30.07.2019National basic fee paid 
30.07.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
30.07.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.07.2019Examination requested  [2020/03]
30.07.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.04.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.08.2023Fee for grant paid
29.08.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.08.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)05.07.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
20.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RO04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SK04.10.2023
SM04.10.2023
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]CZ04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RO04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SM04.10.2023
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
Former [2024/33]ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SM04.10.2023
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
Former [2024/25]ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
Former [2024/24]ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
Former [2024/20]GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
Cited inInternational search[XA]JP2001095730  (NIPPON MISUTEI KK) [X] 1-8,11-18,20,21,23 * paragraphs [0015] - [0027] * [A] 9,10,19,22,24-28;
 [XA]US2004216253  (ENOCH DUARD W [US], et al) [X] 1-4,16,17 * paragraphs [0038] , [0039] *[A] 5-15,18-28;
 [XA]KR101252803B  (UNIV KOREA IND UNIV COOP FOUND [KR]) [X] 1-6,16,17 * paragraphs [0050] - [0089] * [A] 7-15,18-28
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