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EP About this file: EP1139839

EP1139839 - BATHTUB [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.09.2006
Database last updated on 23.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.09.2006No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.10.2006  [2006/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MS-Bad Innovationen GmbH
Dr.-Weidig-Strasse 4
36320 Kirtorf / DE
[2001/49]
Former [2001/41]For all designated states
Comet-MTS, Ltd., Spolka Z O.O.
ul. Wejherowska 89
81-217 Szemud / PL
Inventor(s)01 / SCHLEICHERT, Winfried
Dr.-Weidig-Strasse 4
D-36320 Kirtorf / DE
 [2001/41]
Representative(s)(deleted)
[2006/35]
Former [2001/41]Hoffmeister, Helmut, Dr.
c/o Dr. Hoffmeister & Tarvenkorn, Goldstrasse 36
48147 Münster / DE
Application number, filing date99958533.414.12.1999
[2001/41]
WO1999PL00047
Priority number, datePL1998033038616.12.1998         Original published format: PL 33038698
PL19980109039U16.12.1998         Original published format: PL 10903998 U
[2001/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0035324
Date:22.06.2000
Language:EN
[2000/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1139839
Date:10.10.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.06.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1139839
Date:26.10.2005
Language:EN
[2005/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.06.2000
ClassificationIPC:A47K3/022
[2001/41]
CPC:
A47K3/006 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   IT [2004/20]
Former [2001/41]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:BADEWANNE[2001/41]
English:BATHTUB[2001/41]
French:BAIGNOIRE[2001/41]
Entry into regional phase10.07.2001National basic fee paid 
10.07.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
10.07.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.07.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
10.07.2001Examination requested  [2001/41]
19.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.09.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.12.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
03.02.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.03.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.08.2005Fee for grant paid
26.08.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.07.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
09.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
17.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
15.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[DA]DE2612878  (MUCKENSTURM GEB PIOTROWSKI MAR) [DA] 1 * page 2, line 19 - page 3, line 13; figure - *;
 [A]FR2693644  (ETUDE TECH MEDICALES ASSIM [FR]) [A] 1,7 * page 5, line 25 - page 6, line 35; figure - *;
 [A]EP0001258  (TOUZE PIERRE [FR], et al) [A] 1 * page 4, line 2 - line 10; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]DE2062322  (JOHANSSON) [A] 1 * page 4, line 21 - page 6, line 15; figure . *;
 [A]FR579700  (CAMION FRERES)
by applicantUS4542545
 WO9407403
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