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EP0998871 - Telescopic suction cleaner pipe [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 10.06.2005 Database last updated on 11.01.2025
Most recent event Tooltip	21.03.2008	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): PT	published on 23.04.2008 [2008/17]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Froh House Tech GmbH & Co. KG Am Lindhövel 1 59846 Sundern / DE
	[2001/31]
Former [2000/19]	For all designated states Carl Froh GmbH Hachener Strasse 157 59846 Sundern / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / Meister, Uwe Pfarrer Spielmann Str. 17 59846 Sundern / DE
	[2000/19]
Representative(s)	Roche, von Westernhagen & Ehresmann Patentanwaltskanzlei Mäuerchen 16 42103 Wuppertal / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2000/19]	Patentanwälte Ostriga & Sonnet Stresemannstrasse 6-8 42275 Wuppertal / DE
Application number, filing date	99120504.8	15.10.1999
	[2000/19]
Priority number, date	DE19981050355	02.11.1998 Original published format: DE 19850355
	[2000/19]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0998871
	Date:	10.05.2000
	Language:	DE
	[2000/19]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0998871
	Date:	04.08.2004
	Language:	DE
	[2004/32]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	11.02.2000
Classification	IPC:	A47L9/24	[2000/19]
	CPC data not yet available
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [2000/19]
Title	German:	Teleskopierbares Staubsauger-Saugrohr	[2000/19]
	English:	Telescopic suction cleaner pipe	[2000/19]
	French:	Tuyau d'aspirateur télescopique	[2000/19]
Examination procedure	03.03.2000	Examination requested [2000/19]
	21.03.2002	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	01.10.2002	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	17.10.2002	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
	09.02.2004	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	01.06.2004	Fee for grant paid
	01.06.2004	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	06.05.2005	No opposition filed within time limit [2005/30]
Request for further processing for:	22.10.2002	Request for further processing filed
	22.10.2002	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	22.11.2002	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	15.10.2001	Renewal fee patent year 03
	14.10.2002	Renewal fee patent year 04
	16.10.2003	Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	CY	04.08.2004
	FI	04.08.2004
	IE	04.08.2004
	LU	15.10.2004
	BE	31.10.2004
	CH	31.10.2004
	LI	31.10.2004
	MC	31.10.2004
	GR	04.11.2004
	PT	04.01.2005
	[2008/17]
Former [2007/18]	CY	04.08.2004
	FI	04.08.2004
	IE	04.08.2004
	LU	15.10.2004
	BE	31.10.2004
	CH	31.10.2004
	LI	31.10.2004
	MC	31.10.2004
	GR	04.11.2004
Former [2006/12]	FI	04.08.2004
	IE	04.08.2004
	BE	31.10.2004
	CH	31.10.2004
	LI	31.10.2004
	MC	31.10.2004
	GR	04.11.2004
Former [2005/51]	FI	04.08.2004
	IE	04.08.2004
	BE	31.10.2004
	MC	31.10.2004
	GR	04.11.2004
Former [2005/45]	FI	04.08.2004
	IE	04.08.2004
	MC	31.10.2004
	GR	04.11.2004
Former [2005/24]	FI	04.08.2004
	IE	04.08.2004
	GR	04.11.2004
Former [2005/18]	FI	04.08.2004
	GR	04.11.2004
Former [2005/11]	FI	04.08.2004
Documents cited:	Search	[YD]DE4017721 (FROH ROEHREN [DE]) [YD] 1-3,9,10 * page W *;
		[A]US5462311 (CIPOLLA MARK E [US]) [A] 1* the whole document *;
		[Y]EP0812564 (LINDHAUS S R L [IT]) [Y] 1-3,9,10 * column 2, lines 2-11 * * column 2, line 59 - column 3, line 7 * * column 3, lines 42-50; figures 3,4 *

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