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EP About this file: EP3841926

EP3841926 - KITCHEN APPLIANCE, FUNCTIONAL ELEMENT FOR A KITCHEN APPLIANCE AND DATA COMMUNICATION METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.04.2024
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.04.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.03.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.10.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  28.05.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip17.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI		published on 19.06.2024  [2024/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vorwerk & Co. Interholding GmbH
Mühlenweg 17-37
42270 Wuppertal / DE
[2021/26]
Inventor(s)01 / Lang, Torsten
Vorwerk & Co. Interholding GmbH
Kohlbusch 4
42657 Solingen / DE
 [2021/26]
Representative(s)Bals & Vogel Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Konrad-Zuse-Str. 4
44801 Bochum / DE
[2023/22]
Former [2021/26]Patentanwälte Bals & Vogel
Universitätsstrasse 142
44799 Bochum / DE
Application number, filing date19219370.423.12.2019
[2021/26]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3841926
Date:30.06.2021
Language:DE
[2021/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3841926
Date:31.05.2023
Language:DE
[2023/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:A47J27/00, A47J36/32
[2021/26]
CPC:
A47J36/321 (EP); A47J27/004 (EP)
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 [2021/44]
Former [2021/26]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 
TitleGerman:FUNKTIONSELEMENT FÜR EIN KÜCHENGERÄT, KÜCHENGERÄT SOWIE VERFAHREN ZUR DATENKOMMUNIKATION[2021/26]
English:KITCHEN APPLIANCE, FUNCTIONAL ELEMENT FOR A KITCHEN APPLIANCE AND DATA COMMUNICATION METHOD[2021/26]
French:ÉLÉMENT FONCTIONNEL POUR UN APPAREIL DE CUISINE, APPAREIL DE CUISINE ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMUNICATION DE DONNÉES[2021/26]
Examination procedure20.08.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.09.2021Examination requested  [2021/44]
28.09.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.04.2023Fee for grant paid
18.04.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.04.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP23174702.3  / EP4233648
Opposition(s)01.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ31.05.2023
DK31.05.2023
EE31.05.2023
FI31.05.2023
HR31.05.2023
LT31.05.2023
LV31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
RO31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
SI31.05.2023
SK31.05.2023
SM31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
[2024/25]
Former [2024/10]CZ31.05.2023
DK31.05.2023
EE31.05.2023
FI31.05.2023
HR31.05.2023
LT31.05.2023
LV31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
RO31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
SK31.05.2023
SM31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2024/08]FI31.05.2023
HR31.05.2023
LT31.05.2023
LV31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
SK31.05.2023
SM31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2024/03]FI31.05.2023
HR31.05.2023
LT31.05.2023
LV31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2024/01]HR31.05.2023
LT31.05.2023
LV31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2023/52]HR31.05.2023
NL31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2023/51]HR31.05.2023
RS31.05.2023
SE31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2023/50]SE31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
GR01.09.2023
IS30.09.2023
Former [2023/48]SE31.05.2023
NO31.08.2023
Documents cited:Search[XI]EP2983254  (VORWERK CO INTERHOLDING [DE]) [X] 1,2,5-8,10-15 * paragraph [0017] - paragraph [0023]; figures 1-4 * [I] 3,4,9;
 [I]EP2987438  (VORWERK CO INTERHOLDING [DE]) [I] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [XI]CN108652412  (FOSHAN SHUNDE MIDEA ELECTRICAL HEATING APPLIANCES MFG CO LTD) [X] 1,15 * abstract * [I] 2-14
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