EP1411812 - DUAL MODE CARPET CLEANING MACHINE, SOLUTION, SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 09.10.2015 Database last updated on 02.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 13.10.2017 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR | published on 15.11.2017 [2017/46] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Rug Doctor, LLC 4701 Old Sheppard Place Plano, TX 75093 / US | [2014/48] |
Former [2004/18] | For all designated states Rug Doctor LP 4701 Old Sheppard Place Plano, TX 75093 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
KENT, Roger 1724 Cliff View Plano, TX 75093 / US | 02 /
STEPHAN, Frank 1715 Purity Court Fenton, MO 63026 / US | 03 /
PEREIRA, Schubert 15510 Amber Meadows Court Chesterfield, MO 63017 / US | [2004/18] | Representative(s) | Banzer, Hans-Jörg, et al Kraus & Weisert Patentanwälte PartGmbB Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15 80539 München / DE | [2014/49] |
Former [2004/18] | Banzer, Hans-Jörg, Dipl.-Ing., et al Kraus & Weisert Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15 80539 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 02742368.0 | 28.06.2002 | [2004/18] | WO2002US20812 | Priority number, date | US20010898584 | 02.07.2001 Original published format: US 898584 | [2004/18] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | WO03003897 | Date: | 16.01.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/03] | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1411812 | Date: | 28.04.2004 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.01.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2004/18] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1411812 | Date: | 03.12.2014 | Language: | EN | [2014/49] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 19.06.2003 | Classification | IPC: | A47L11/40, C11D3/00, A47L11/34 | [2014/24] | CPC: |
A47L11/4083 (EP,US);
A47L11/34 (EP,US);
A47L11/4088 (EP,US);
C11D3/0031 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [2004/18] | A47L11/34 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2004/18] | Title | German: | DUALMODE TEPPICHREINIGUNGSMASCHINE, REINIGUNGSMITTELSYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR TEPPICHREINIGUNG | [2004/18] | English: | DUAL MODE CARPET CLEANING MACHINE, SOLUTION, SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE | [2004/18] | French: | NETTOYEUSE DE TAPIS A DOUBLE MODE D'ACTION, SOLUTION, SYSTEME ET UTILISATIONS | [2004/18] | Entry into regional phase | 23.12.2003 | National basic fee paid | 23.12.2003 | Designation fee(s) paid | 25.02.2004 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 01.02.2003 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 18.02.2004 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: filing fee / search fee not paid in time | 25.02.2004 | Examination requested [2004/18] | 11.10.2005 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 13.02.2006 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.02.2010 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 05.05.2010 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.10.2011 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 23.02.2012 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 23.05.2014 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 11.09.2014 | Fee for grant paid | 11.09.2014 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 11.09.2014 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Divisional application(s) | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 11.10.2005 | Opposition(s) | 04.09.2015 | No opposition filed within time limit [2015/46] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 28.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 28.06.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 28.06.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 27.06.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 25.06.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 26.06.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 25.06.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 27.06.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 26.06.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | 27.06.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 12 | 30.06.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 13 | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973 | 25.02.2004 | M02   Fee paid on   25.02.2004 |
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NL | 03.12.2014 | Cited in | International search | [X]FR2148939 (LIEM ETS, et al) [X] 8-14,16,33,34 * page 1, line 4 - line 34 * * page 2, line 34 - page 3, line 8; claims 1,8 *; | [Y]US4308636 (DAVIS JOHN W) [Y] 2-7,35-38 * column 4, line 63 - column 5, line 4; figures 1,2 *; | [A]US4956891 (WULFF RICHARD F [US]) [A] 1,4,5,32 * column 3, line 13 - line 44; figure 4 *; | [A]US5147467 (VIRTUE CHERYL [US]) [A] 3,7,35,36 * column 4, line 54 - column 5, line 15; figure 2 *; | [XA]WO9407980 (JOHNSON & SON INC S C [US], et al) [X] 8-21,33,34 * page 8, line 28 - page 9, line 2 * * page 10, line 14 - line 32 * * page 13, line 5 - page 18, line 11; claims 1-5 * * page 16, line 27 - page 17, line 21 * [A] 22-31; | [X]US5584094 (GURSTEIN RUSSELL [US]) [X] 1,4,32 * column 1, line 38 - line 41 * * column 6, line 9 - line 14; figure 2 *; | [A]US5661120 (FINUCANE KEVIN MICHAEL [US], et al) [A] 8,16,33* claim 1 *; | [XY]US6052861 (KELLER KRIS D [US]) [X] 1,4,32 * column 6, line 33 - line 38; figure 6 * [Y] 2-7,35-38; | [X]EP1092803 (UNILEVER NV [NL], et al) [X] 8-21,33,34 * page 4, paragraphs 27-29 * * page 5, paragraph 37 * * page 6, paragraph 46; claims 3-5 *; | [A]US2001000452 (KOCHANOWICZ CHRISTOPHER T [US], et al) [A] 2 * figures 4,5 *; | [A]US6243914 (STUDEBAKER ROY [US]) [A] 1,4,5,32 * column 1, paragraph 1 * * column 4, line 48 - line 56 *; | [PX]DE10027636 (BASF AG [DE]) [PX] 8-21,33,34 * page 2, paragraphs 6,7 * * page 4, paragraph 33 * * page 5, paragraph 42; claims 1,3,10 *; | [PX]US6362149 (MAN VICTOR F [US], et al) [PX] 8-13,16,17,33,34 * column 1, line 46 - line 53 * * column 9, line 10 - column 11, line 60; claims 1-4,10 * | by applicant | US4803753 | US4809397 | US5473792 | US6052861 |