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EP About this file: EP2041033

EP2041033 - ROBOTIC POOL CLEANER WITH INTERNAL ULTRAVIOLET WATER STERILIZATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  22.01.2016
Database last updated on 30.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.01.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 24.02.2016  [2016/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Aqua Products Inc.
25 Rutgers Avenue
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009 / US
[2015/35]
Former [2009/14]For all designated states
Aquatron Inc.
601 N. Congress Avenue, Suite 308
Delray Beach, FL 33445 / US
Inventor(s)01 / PORAT, Joseph
532 Commodore Circle
Delray Beach, FL 33483 / US
 [2009/14]
Representative(s)Carpintero Lopez, Francisco
Herrero & Asociados, S.L.
Agustín de Foxá, 4-10
28036 Madrid / ES
[N/P]
Former [2009/14]Howick, Nicholas Keith, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square London
WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date07795105.117.05.2007
[2009/14]
WO2007US12070
Priority number, dateUS20060801507P17.05.2006         Original published format: US 801507 P
[2009/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007136831
Date:29.11.2007
Language:EN
[2007/48]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2041033
Date:01.04.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.11.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US31.07.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.11.2012
ClassificationIPC:C02F1/00, C02F5/00, C02F3/00, C02F1/32, B01J19/12, E04H4/12, E04H4/16
[2012/51]
CPC:
C02F1/325 (EP,US); E04H4/1209 (EP,US); E04H4/1654 (EP,US);
C02F1/76 (EP,US); C02F2103/42 (EP,US); C02F2201/3227 (EP,US);
C02F2201/328 (EP,US); C02F2301/022 (EP,US); C02F2301/046 (EP,US);
C02F2303/04 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2009/14]C02F1/00, C02F5/00, C02F3/00
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/14]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SCHWIMMBECKENREINIGUNGSROBOTER MIT INTERNER WASSERSTERILISIERUNG DURCH UV-STRAHLUNG[2009/14]
English:ROBOTIC POOL CLEANER WITH INTERNAL ULTRAVIOLET WATER STERILIZATION[2009/14]
French:ROBOT DE NETTOYAGE DE PISCINE AVEC SYSTÈME INTERNE DE STÉRILISATION D'EAU PAR ULTRAVIOLETS[2009/14]
Entry into regional phase30.12.2008National basic fee paid 
30.12.2008Search fee paid 
30.12.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
30.12.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.03.2008Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
30.12.2008Examination requested  [2009/14]
17.06.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.02.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.07.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.09.2015Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/08]
20.10.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2016/08]
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  14.02.2014
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the search fee
30.12.2008Request for further processing filed
30.12.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the filing fee
30.12.2008Request for further processing filed
30.12.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
25.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
25.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
25.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
28.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
27.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
27.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[Y]WO2005090782  (HOZELOCK LTD [GB], et al) [Y] 1-13 * pages 1-11,17; figure 2 *;
 [Y]EP1454885  (AQUA PRODUCTS INC [US]) [Y] 1-13 * figure 8 *
International search[X]US3079498  (RUFFIN ROBERT H)
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