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EP1069250 - Pump operated plumbing fixture [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.02.2005
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip25.02.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 13.04.2005  [2005/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KOHLER CO.
444 Highland Drive
Kohler, WI 53044 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/17]For all designated states
KOHLER CO.
444 Highland Drive
Kohler, Wisconsin 53044 / US
Former [2001/03]For all designated states
KOHLER CO.
444 Highland Drive
Kohler Wisconsin 53044 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Jaeckels, Norman J.
1109 Forest Hills Drive
Howards Grove, WI 53083 / US
02 / Fiumefreddo, John A.
N6447 Oak Nob
Plymouth, Wisconsin 53073 / US
03 / Gray, Michael P.
710 Green Tree Road
Kohler, Wisconsin 53044 / US
04 / Mesun, Randy O.
1631 Division Avenue
Sheboygan, Wisconsin 53083 / US
05 / Kolar, Anton J.
3422 South 11th Street
Sheboygan, Wisconsin 53081 / US
06 / Tempas, Jeffrey F.
W 1416 Pine Court
Oostburg, Wisconsin 53070 / US
 [2001/39]
Former [2001/03]01 / Jaeckels, Norman J.
1717 Plainwood Drive
Sheboygan, Wisconsin 53081 / US
02 / Fiumefreddo, John A.
N6447 Oak Nob
Plymouth, Wisconsin 53073 / US
03 / Gray, Michael P.
710 Green Tree Road
Kohler, Wisconsin 53044 / US
04 / Mesun, Randy O.
1631 Division Avenue
Sheboygan, Wisconsin 53083 / US
05 / Kolar, Anton J.
3422 South 11th Street
Sheboygan, Wisconsin 53081 / US
06 / Tempas, Jeffrey F.
W 1416 Pine Court
Oostburg, Wisconsin 53070 / US
Representative(s)Ebner von Eschenbach, Jennifer, et al
Ladas & Parry LLP
Dachauerstrasse 37
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/03]Ebner von Eschenbach, Jennifer, et al
c/o Ladas & Parry, Dachauerstrasse 37
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date00122449.212.11.1993
[2001/03]
Priority number, dateUS1992097610913.11.1992         Original published format: US 976109
[2001/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1069250
Date:17.01.2001
Language:EN
[2001/03]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1069250
Date:24.01.2001
[2001/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1069250
Date:21.04.2004
Language:EN
[2004/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.12.2000
ClassificationIPC:E03D5/01, E03D5/10
[2001/03]
CPC:
E03D1/14 (KR); E03D3/12 (KR); E03D5/01 (EP,US);
E03D5/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB [2001/03]
TitleGerman:Pumpenbetätigte Sanitärvorrichtung[2001/03]
English:Pump operated plumbing fixture[2001/03]
French:Elément sanitaire actionné par une pompe[2001/03]
Examination procedure17.07.2001Examination requested  [2001/37]
11.12.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.03.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.04.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.07.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.10.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.02.2004Fee for grant paid
19.02.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP93118364.4  / EP0597489
Opposition(s)24.01.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
09.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
09.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
09.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
09.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
09.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 08
07.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 09
28.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 10
24.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[Y] EP0390213  (TOTO LTD et al.) [Y] 1,8,10-13 * column 7, line 21 - column 8, line 34 * * column 10, line 5 - line 49 * * column 13, line 38 - column 15, line 10; figures 5,11,13,14 *
 [Y] FR2601709  (FACT ANAL et al.) [Y] 1,8,13 * the whole document *
 [Y] EP0371008  (THETFORD CORP et al.) [Y] 2-5,10-12 * column 3, line 12 - column 4, line 4; figures 2,3,6 *
 [Y] US4183105  (WOMACK LEO K et al.) [Y] 2-5 * column 2, line 53 - column 3, line 3 * * column 4, line 44 - column 5, line 14; figures 1,3 *
 [A] EP0415432  (TOTO LTD et al.) [A]
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