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EP About this file: EP0435930

EP0435930 - CLEANING HEAD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.09.2016
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.09.2016No opposition filed within time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vax Appliances Limited
Quillgold House Kingswood Road Hampton Lovett Droitwich
Worcestershire WR9 0QH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1991/28]For all designated states
VAX APPLIANCES LIMITED
Quillgold House Kingswood Road Hampton Lovett
Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 0QH / GB
Inventor(s)01 / ATKINSON, Michael
Badgers Croft Brook Lane
Ranton Staffordshire ST18 9JY / GB
[1991/28]
Representative(s)Harrison, Gordon D., et al
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1991/28]Harrison, Gordon Donald, et al
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38
D-80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date89910912.822.09.1989
[1991/28]
WO1989GB01120
Priority number, dateGB1988002239123.09.1988         Original published format: GB 8822391
[1991/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9003142
Date:05.04.1990
Language:EN
[1990/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0435930
Date:10.07.1991
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.04.1990 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1991/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0435930
Date:12.05.1993
Language:EN
[1993/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.04.1990
ClassificationIPC:A47L11/34
[1991/28]
CPC:
A47L11/4044 (EP); A47L11/34 (EP,KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1991/28]
TitleGerman:REINIGUNGSKOPF[1991/28]
English:CLEANING HEAD[1991/28]
French:TETE NETTOYEUSE[1991/28]
Entry into regional phase11.03.1991National basic fee paid 
11.03.1991Designation fee(s) paid 
11.03.1991Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.04.1990Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
11.03.1991Examination requested  [1991/28]
18.09.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.11.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.1993Fee for grant paid
28.01.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.02.1994No opposition filed within time limit [ N /P ]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.09.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
15.09.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT12.05.1993
BE12.05.1993
CH12.05.1993
FR12.05.1993
LI12.05.1993
NL12.05.1993
GB22.09.1993
SE23.09.1993
LU30.09.1993
[2002/24]
Former [2000/06]AT12.05.1993
BE12.05.1993
CH12.05.1993
LI12.05.1993
NL12.05.1993
GB22.09.1993
SE23.09.1993
LU30.09.1993
Former [1994/49]AT12.05.1993
BE12.05.1993
CH12.05.1993
LI12.05.1993
NL12.05.1993
GB22.09.1993
SE23.09.1993
Former [1994/28]AT12.05.1993
BE12.05.1993
CH12.05.1993
LI12.05.1993
NL12.05.1993
SE23.09.1993
Former [1994/25]AT12.05.1993
BE12.05.1993
CH12.05.1993
LI12.05.1993
NL12.05.1993
Former [1994/09]BE12.05.1993
CH12.05.1993
LI12.05.1993
NL12.05.1993
Former [1994/04]CH12.05.1993
LI12.05.1993
NL12.05.1993
Former [1993/52]NL12.05.1993
Cited inInternational searchUS3616482  [ ] (BRYCKI WLADYSLAW);
 GB1291138  [ ] (BRYCKI WLADYSLAW);
 FR2390144  [ ] (VAX APPLIANCES LTD [GB]);
 FR2390145  [ ] (VAX APPLIANCES LTD [GB]);
 EP0316848  [ ] (VAX APPLIANCES AUSTRALIA [AU])
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