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EP About this file: EP3905938

EP3905938 - SCRAPER SPONGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.01.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.11.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.10.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip01.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): RO, SK		published on 04.12.2024 [2024/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Phiisagen Corporation
44927 George Washington Blvd Ste 265
Ashburn VA 20147 / US
[2022/03]
Former [2021/45]For all designated states
Omotola, Alahandro O.
P.O. Box 2507
Leesburg, VA 20177 / US
Inventor(s)01 / OMOTOLA, Alahandro, O.
Leesburg, VA 20177 / US
 [2024/08]
Former [2021/45]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Finnegan Europe LLP
1 London Bridge
London SE1 9BG / GB
[2021/45]
Application number, filing date19907960.921.11.2019
[2021/45]
WO2019US00057
Priority number, dateUS201862917756P31.12.2018         Original published format: US 201862917756 P
US20191660209912.08.2019         Original published format: US201916602099
[2021/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2020142091
Date:09.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/28]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3905938
Date:10.11.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.07.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3905938
Date:28.02.2024
Language:EN
[2024/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US13.08.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.09.2022
ClassificationIPC:A47L13/12, A47L13/16, A47L17/00, A47L13/08, A47L13/022, A47L17/06, A47L13/04
[2022/43]
CPC:
A47L13/16 (EP,US); A47L13/08 (US); A47L13/02 (EP,US);
A47L13/04 (EP); A47L13/12 (EP,US); A47L17/06 (EP)
Former IPC [2021/45]A47L13/12, A47L13/16, A47L17/00, A47L13/08, A47L13/022
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 [2021/45]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ABSTREIFSCHWAMM[2021/45]
English:SCRAPER SPONGE[2021/45]
French:ÉPONGE DE RACLAGE[2021/45]
Entry into regional phase21.07.2021National basic fee paid 
21.07.2021Search fee paid 
21.07.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
21.07.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.07.2021Examination requested  [2021/45]
17.10.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.11.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.01.2024Fee for grant paid
17.01.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.01.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
28.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
13.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.202103   M06   Fee paid on   13.04.2022
30.11.202204   M06   Fee paid on   26.01.2023
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ28.02.2024
ES28.02.2024
HR28.02.2024
PL28.02.2024
RO28.02.2024
SK28.02.2024
SM28.02.2024
NO28.05.2024
RS28.05.2024
GR29.05.2024
IS28.06.2024
[2024/49]
Former [2024/48]CZ28.02.2024
ES28.02.2024
HR28.02.2024
PL28.02.2024
SM28.02.2024
NO28.05.2024
RS28.05.2024
GR29.05.2024
IS28.06.2024
Former [2024/47]ES28.02.2024
HR28.02.2024
PL28.02.2024
SM28.02.2024
NO28.05.2024
RS28.05.2024
GR29.05.2024
IS28.06.2024
Former [2024/36]ES28.02.2024
HR28.02.2024
PL28.02.2024
NO28.05.2024
RS28.05.2024
GR29.05.2024
IS28.06.2024
Former [2024/35]ES28.02.2024
HR28.02.2024
NO28.05.2024
RS28.05.2024
GR29.05.2024
IS28.06.2024
Former [2024/34]HR28.02.2024
NO28.05.2024
RS28.05.2024
GR29.05.2024
IS28.06.2024
Former [2024/33]NO28.05.2024
IS28.06.2024
Former [2024/32]IS28.06.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]US2066420  (REYSA LESTER J) [A] 1-15 * column 1, line 48 - column 2, line 20; figures 1-5 *;
 [A]US5522110  (BOROFSKY GARY R [US]) [A] 1-15 * column 3, line 8 - column 4, line 39 *;
 [A]US7284293  (HOLDER HELEN A [US], et al) [A] 1-15* column 12, line 55 - column 13, line 4 *
International search[YA]US2066420  (REYSA LESTER J) [Y] 17-23, 25-32 * , entire document, especially Figs 1-5; col 1 In 1-3, 52 * [A] 24;
 [A]US2113452  (LONG ANGUS S) [A] 1-32 * , entire document *;
 [A]US4866806  (BEDFORD PETER H [US]) [A] 1-16 * , entire document, especially Figs 1-2; col 1 lln 7-8, col 2 In 57-58, col 3 In 8-11, col 4 In 13-15 *;
 [YA]US5806135  (EARLE JOHN R [US]) [Y] 17-23, 25-32 * , entire document, especially Fig 2; col 2 In 19-21 * [A] 24;
 [YA]DE10159793  (RUETTIGER MAXIMILIAN [DE]) [Y] 17-23, 25-32 * , entire document, especially Figs 11-12; para [0021] and [0025]; claim 26 * [A] 24;
 [A]US7284293  (HOLDER HELEN A [US], et al) [A] 1-32* , entire document *;
 [A]US2013091648  (FRIGO JR ARTHUR P [US]) [A] 1-32 * , entire document *
by applicantUS2066420
 US7284293
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