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EP3678849 - SWIMMING POOL WITH COMPOSITE WALL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.12.2022
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.06.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.03.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip19.09.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Wilbar International, Inc.
50 Cabot Court
Hauppauge, NY 11788 / US
For all designated states
Avient Corporation
33587 Walker Road
Avon Lake, OH 44012 / US
[2021/07]
Former [2020/29]For all designated states
Wilbar International, Inc.
50 Cabot Court
Hauppauge, NY 11788 / US
For all designated states
PolyOne Corporation
33587 Walker Road
Avon Lake, OH 44012 / US
Inventor(s)01 / COHEN, Steven
7 Lewis Lane
Locust Valley, NY 11560 / US
02 / SPIEGEL, Jonathan
33587 Walker Road
Avon Lake, OH 44012 / US
03 / VALLEE, David
33587 Walker Road
Avon Lake, OH 44012 / US
04 / PILPEL, Benjamin
33587 Walker Road
Avon Lake, OH 44012 / US
05 / INMAN, Patrick, Masterson
118 Grove Road
Kings Park, NY 11754 / US
06 / HORNICKEL, John, H.
33587 Walker Road
Avon Lake, OH 44012 / US
 [2020/29]
Representative(s)Louis Pöhlau Lohrentz
Patentanwälte
Postfach 30 55
90014 Nürnberg / DE
[2020/29]
Application number, filing date18853085.106.09.2018
[2020/29]
WO2018US49697
Priority number, dateUS201762556055P08.09.2017         Original published format: US 201762556055 P
US201862666457P03.05.2018         Original published format: US 201862666457 P
[2020/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019051049
Date:14.03.2019
Language:EN
[2019/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3678849
Date:15.07.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.03.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US14.03.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.09.2021
ClassificationIPC:B29C70/06, E04H4/00, B29C70/68
[2021/41]
CPC:
B29C70/682 (EP); E04H4/0043 (EP,US); E04H2004/0068 (US)
Former IPC [2020/29]B29C70/06
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 [2020/29]
TitleGerman:SCHWIMMBECKEN MIT VERBUNDWAND[2020/29]
English:SWIMMING POOL WITH COMPOSITE WALL[2020/29]
French:PISCINE À PAROI COMPOSITE[2020/29]
Entry into regional phase06.04.2020National basic fee paid 
06.04.2020Search fee paid 
06.04.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
06.04.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.04.2020Examination requested  [2020/29]
05.04.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.01.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.05.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
10.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
19.09.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XYI]US3208084  (COLLINS FORREST M, et al) [X] 1,2,6 * columns 1-5; figures 1-7; claims 1-3 * [Y] 4,5 [I] 3,4;
 [YA]US2004078884  (PUGLIESE ANGELO VITO [US], et al) [Y] 4 * figures 1,2 * [A] 1;
 [YA]DE202004009531U  (KRUK KUNSTSTOFFE GMBH [DE]) [Y] 5 * paragraph [0003]; figure 1 *[A] 1
International search[YA]US4177614  (ARP GEORGE F [US]) [Y] 13-17, 32 * Fig. 1; col 2 In 3-6, 9-11 * [A] 11, 18-22;
 [Y]US5010603  (HERTZOG LEWIS R [US]) [Y] 1-5, 7 * Figs. 1, 3; col 2 In 63-69, col 4 In 44-53. *;
 [YA]US5151322  (KIMOTO YUKITANE [JP], et al) [Y] 1-5, 7-10, 13-17, 23-30, 32-33 * Fig. 4; col 4 In 45-56 * [A] 11, 31, 34;
 [YA]US5328744  (KAUFMANN CHRISTINE M [US], et al) [Y] 23-33 * Fig. 1A; col 3 In 11-27 *[A] 18-22, 31, 34;
 [Y]AU2016204704  (NORTH STAR TECHNOLOGY INTERNAT LTD) [Y] 1-5, 7-10, 23-25 * Fig 2; col 3 ln 37-39, 51-56 *
by applicantUS3208084
 US2004078884
 DE202004009531U
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