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EP1826338 - Working method and cleaning device for cleaning a swimming pool [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.09.2012
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
3S Systemtechnik AG
Brunnmattstrasse 456
5236 Remigen / CH
[2007/35]
Inventor(s)01 / Sommer, Hans Rudolf
Balm 3
5213 Villnachern / CH
02 / Sommer, Peter
Wallbach 17
5107 Schinznach-Dorf / CH
 [2007/35]
Representative(s)EGLI-EUROPEAN PATENT ATTORNEYS
Giesshübelstrasse 62
8045 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [2011/46]EGLI-EUROPEAN PATENT ATTORNEYS
Horneggstrasse 4 Postfach
8034 Zürich / CH
Former [2009/26]EGLI-EUROPEAN PATENT ATTORNEYS
Horneggstrasse 4 Postfach 473
8034 Zürich / CH
Former [2007/35]EGLI-EUROPEAN PATENT ATTORNEYS
Horneggstrasse 4 Postfach
8034 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date07405051.920.02.2007
[2007/35]
Priority number, dateCH2006000029524.02.2006         Original published format: CH 2952006
[2007/35]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1826338
Date:29.08.2007
Language:DE
[2007/35]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1826338
Date:09.07.2008
[2008/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1826338
Date:16.11.2011
Language:DE
[2011/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.06.2008
ClassificationIPC:E04H4/16
[2007/35]
CPC:
E04H4/1654 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/35]
TitleGerman:Arbeitsverfahren und Reinigungsgerät zum Reinigen eines Schwimmbeckens[2007/35]
English:Working method and cleaning device for cleaning a swimming pool[2007/35]
French:Procédé de travail et appareil de nettoyage destiné au nettoyage d'une piscine[2007/35]
Examination procedure13.12.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.12.2008Examination requested  [2009/05]
11.05.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.09.2011Fee for grant paid
06.09.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  11.05.2011
Opposition(s)17.08.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
15.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
22.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.02.2007
CY16.11.2011
CZ16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
EE16.11.2011
FI16.11.2011
IE16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
PL16.11.2011
RO16.11.2011
SI16.11.2011
SK16.11.2011
TR16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
LU20.02.2012
BE28.02.2012
MC29.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/27]CY16.11.2011
CZ16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
EE16.11.2011
FI16.11.2011
IE16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
PL16.11.2011
RO16.11.2011
SI16.11.2011
SK16.11.2011
TR16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
LU20.02.2012
BE28.02.2012
MC29.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2014/21]CY16.11.2011
CZ16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
EE16.11.2011
FI16.11.2011
IE16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
PL16.11.2011
RO16.11.2011
SI16.11.2011
SK16.11.2011
TR16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
BE28.02.2012
MC29.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2013/29]CY16.11.2011
CZ16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
EE16.11.2011
FI16.11.2011
IE16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
PL16.11.2011
RO16.11.2011
SI16.11.2011
SK16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
BE28.02.2012
MC29.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2013/04]CY16.11.2011
CZ16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
EE16.11.2011
IE16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
PL16.11.2011
RO16.11.2011
SI16.11.2011
SK16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
BE28.02.2012
MC29.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/42]CY16.11.2011
CZ16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
EE16.11.2011
IE16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
PL16.11.2011
RO16.11.2011
SI16.11.2011
SK16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
MC29.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/36]CY16.11.2011
CZ16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
EE16.11.2011
IE16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
PL16.11.2011
RO16.11.2011
SI16.11.2011
SK16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/35]CY16.11.2011
CZ16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
EE16.11.2011
IE16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
PL16.11.2011
SI16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/34]CY16.11.2011
CZ16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
PL16.11.2011
SI16.11.2011
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/28]CY16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
PL16.11.2011
SI16.11.2011
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/26]LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
PL16.11.2011
SI16.11.2011
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/24]LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
SI16.11.2011
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/23]LT16.11.2011
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/21]LT16.11.2011
IS16.03.2012
Former [2012/20]LT16.11.2011
Documents cited:Search[A]US2988762  (BABCOCK HUGH H) [A] 1,2,7,9 * column 2, line 34 - line 64; figure 1 *;
 [A]EP0257006  (NYSTROM MIKAEL) [A] 1,2,8,9 * page 8, line 23 - page 9, line 31; figures 3,4 *;
 [DAX]EP0989256  (3S SYSTEMTECHN AG [CH]) [DA] 1,3,5-8 * the whole document * [X] 9-12;
 [A]EP1041220  (AQUAPRODUCTS INC [US]) [A] 1,3,5,6,8,9 * column 9, line 7 - column 10, line 56; figures 3,4 *;
 [A]WO2005045162  (AQUA PRODUCTS INC [US], et al) [A] * the whole document *
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