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EP4151793 - SLIP DETECTION METHOD FOR A LAUNDRY TREATMENT MACHINE AND LAUNDRY TREATMENT MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2023/12]SLIPPAGE DETECTION METHOD FOR A WASHING MACHINE AND WASHING MACHINE
[2024/14]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.05.2024
Database last updated on 21.03.2025
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.03.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.09.2023
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  17.02.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip07.02.2025Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CZ, RO, SK, SM
published on 12.03.2025  [2025/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Miele & Cie. KG
Carl-Miele-Straße 29
33332 Gütersloh / DE
[2023/12]
Inventor(s)01 / Balzer, Eugen
33729 Bielefeld / DE
02 / Gessat, Ulrich
33378 Rheda-Wiedenbrück / DE
 [2023/12]
Application number, filing date22189508.909.08.2022
[2023/12]
Priority number, dateBE2021000572415.09.2021         Original published format: BE 202105724
[2023/12]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4151793
Date:22.03.2023
Language:DE
[2023/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4151793
Date:12.06.2024
Language:DE
[2024/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.10.2022
ClassificationIPC:D06F33/47, // D06F37/42, D06F25/00, D06F105/46, D06F103/68
[2023/12]
CPC:
D06F33/47 (EP); D06F2103/68 (EP); D06F2105/46 (EP);
D06F25/00 (EP); D06F37/42 (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 [2023/44]  
Former [2023/12]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:SCHLUPFERKENNUNGSVERFAHREN FÜR EINE WÄSCHEBEHANDLUNGSMASCHINE UND WÄSCHEBEHANDLUNGSMASCHINE[2023/12]
English:SLIP DETECTION METHOD FOR A LAUNDRY TREATMENT MACHINE AND LAUNDRY TREATMENT MACHINE[2024/14]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTECTION DE GLISSEMENT POUR UNE MACHINE DE TRAITEMENT DE LINGE ET MACHINE DE TRAITEMENT DE LINGE[2024/14]
Former [2023/12]SLIPPAGE DETECTION METHOD FOR A WASHING MACHINE AND WASHING MACHINE
Former [2023/12]PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTECTION DE GLISSEMENT POUR UNE MACHINE DE TRAITEMENT DE LINGE ET MACHINE DU TRAITEMENT DU LINGE
Examination procedure07.09.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.09.2023Examination requested  [2023/44]
22.09.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.03.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.05.2024Fee for grant paid
06.05.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.05.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ12.06.2024
HR12.06.2024
PL12.06.2024
RO12.06.2024
SK12.06.2024
SM12.06.2024
NO12.09.2024
RS12.09.2024
GR13.09.2024
IS12.10.2024
[2025/11]
Former [2025/09]HR12.06.2024
PL12.06.2024
NO12.09.2024
RS12.09.2024
GR13.09.2024
IS12.10.2024
Former [2025/08]HR12.06.2024
PL12.06.2024
NO12.09.2024
RS12.09.2024
GR13.09.2024
Former [2024/50]HR12.06.2024
NO12.09.2024
RS12.09.2024
GR13.09.2024
Former [2024/48]HR12.06.2024
NO12.09.2024
GR13.09.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]DE10239493  (BSH BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE [DE]);
 [Y]DE102010031266  (BSH BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE [DE]);
 [Y]EP2447407  (PANASONIC CORP [JP]);
 [A]WO2020251505  (ARCELIK AS [TR])
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