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EP About this file: EP2972902

EP2972902 - MODULAR POOL/SPA CONTROL SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.08.2020
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.08.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.04.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hayward Industries, Inc.
400 Connell Drive, Suite 6100
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 / US
[2020/11]
Former [2019/40]For all designated states
Hayward Industries, Inc.
620 Division Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07201 / US
Former [2016/03]For all designated states
Hayward Industries, Inc.
620 Division Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07201 / US
Inventor(s)01 / POTUCEK, Kevin
18 Spring Lake Drve
Far Hills, NJ 07931 / US
02 / FOURNIER, Gregory
187 Sir Michael Circle
West Kingston, RI 02892 / US
03 / MURDOCK, James
118 Greenwood Drive
Wakefield, RI 02879 / US
04 / BLAINE, David
44 Hunter Road
Uxbridge, MA 01569 / US
05 / BRUNETTI, Carl, L.
3 Shady Brook Circle
Manville, RI 02838 / US
06 / SAWYER, Douglas
101 Pheasant Ridge Road
Seekonk, MA 02771 / US
07 / HEON, Robert
270 Summer Avenue
Warwick, RI 02888 / US
08 / STEVENS, John
62 Iron Horse Terrace
North Kingstown, RI 02852 / US
09 / CARTER, James
40 Ethan Street
Warwick, RI 02888 / US
10 / HORROCKS, Craig
117 Lantern Lane
North Kingstown, RI 02852 / US
11 / WHITE, Kenneth
70 Hillside Drive
P.O. Box 732
East Dennis, MA 02641 / US
12 / DYMOV, Murat
360 Gardiner Road
Richmond, RI 02892 / US
13 / NILSSON, Michael
85 Cypress Road
Attleboro, MA 02703 / US
14 / BELIVEAU, Thomas-Eric
5235 Des Erables
Montreal, QC H2H 2E6 / CA
15 / MAINVILLE, Patrick
10161 Peloquin
Montreal, QC H2C 2J9 / CA
16 / HUANG, Qiwei
777 East Shore Road
Jamestown, RI 02835 / US
17 / RIVERA, Linnette
7 Ingalls Road
Tyngsborough, MA 01879 / US
18 / XU, Deyin
21 James Street
Lexington, MA 02420 / US
19 / PRUCHNIEWSKI, David
-
deceased / US
 [2016/03]
Representative(s)Cross, James Peter Archibald, et al
Maucher Jenkins
Seventh Floor Offices
Artillery House
11-19 Artillery Row
London SW1P 1RT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2019/40]Cross, James Peter Archibald, et al
Maucher Jenkins
26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Former [2016/03]Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date14764537.814.03.2014
[2016/03]
WO2014US27886
Priority number, dateUS201361787809P15.03.2013         Original published format: US 201361787809 P
US201361790496P15.03.2013         Original published format: US 201361790496 P
[2016/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2014143779
Date:18.09.2014
Language:EN
[2014/38]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2972902
Date:20.01.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.09.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2972902
Date:02.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US06.11.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.10.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61H33/00, G05B15/02, H04L29/12, H04L12/28
[2016/44]
CPC:
G05B19/0423 (EP); G05B15/02 (US); A61H33/005 (EP,US);
E04H4/14 (US); G05B19/0421 (EP,US); H04L41/0809 (EP);
H04L41/082 (EP); H04L41/0893 (EP); H04L41/22 (EP);
H04L47/70 (EP,US); H04L61/50 (US); H04L61/5038 (EP,US);
A61H2033/0079 (EP,US); A61H2033/0083 (EP,US); A61H2201/501 (EP,US);
A61H2201/5012 (EP,US); A61H2201/5015 (EP,US); A61H2201/5043 (EP);
A61H2201/5058 (EP); A61H2201/5082 (EP,US); A61H2201/5084 (EP,US);
A61H2201/5087 (EP,US); A61H2201/5092 (EP,US); A61H2201/5097 (EP,US);
G05B2219/21092 (EP,US); H04L12/2816 (EP); Y04S40/00 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2016/03]G06F13/00
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 [2016/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:MODULARES STEUERUNGSSYSTEM FÜR SCHWIMMBAD/SPA[2019/14]
English:MODULAR POOL/SPA CONTROL SYSTEM[2016/03]
French:SYSTÈME MODULAIRE DE COMMANDE DE PISCINE/SPA[2019/14]
Former [2016/03]STEUERUNGSSYSTEM FÜR MODULARES SCHWIMMBAD/SPA
Former [2016/03]SYSTÈME DE COMMANDE DE PISCINE/SPA MODULAIRE
Entry into regional phase08.10.2015National basic fee paid 
08.10.2015Search fee paid 
08.10.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
08.10.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.10.2015Examination requested  [2016/03]
04.05.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.04.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.2019Fee for grant paid
19.08.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.08.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP19200908.2  / EP3620149
EP21200805.6  / EP3954352
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  10.04.2019
Opposition(s)03.07.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.03.2014
AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
CY02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
DK02.10.2019
EE02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
IT02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
MK02.10.2019
MT02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RO02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
SI02.10.2019
SK02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
TR02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
PT03.02.2020
GB14.03.2020
IE14.03.2020
LU14.03.2020
BE31.03.2020
CH31.03.2020
LI31.03.2020
[2022/32]
Former [2022/27]HU14.03.2014
AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
CY02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
DK02.10.2019
EE02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
IT02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
MT02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RO02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
SI02.10.2019
SK02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
TR02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
PT03.02.2020
GB14.03.2020
IE14.03.2020
LU14.03.2020
BE31.03.2020
CH31.03.2020
LI31.03.2020
Former [2021/22]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
DK02.10.2019
EE02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
IT02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RO02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
SI02.10.2019
SK02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
PT03.02.2020
GB14.03.2020
IE14.03.2020
LU14.03.2020
BE31.03.2020
CH31.03.2020
LI31.03.2020
Former [2021/12]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
DK02.10.2019
EE02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
IT02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RO02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
SI02.10.2019
SK02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
PT03.02.2020
IE14.03.2020
LU14.03.2020
BE31.03.2020
CH31.03.2020
LI31.03.2020
Former [2021/07]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
DK02.10.2019
EE02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
IT02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RO02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
SI02.10.2019
SK02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
PT03.02.2020
IE14.03.2020
LU14.03.2020
CH31.03.2020
LI31.03.2020
Former [2021/04]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
DK02.10.2019
EE02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
IT02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RO02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
SI02.10.2019
SK02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
PT03.02.2020
LU14.03.2020
Former [2020/50]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
DK02.10.2019
EE02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
IT02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RO02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
SI02.10.2019
SK02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
PT03.02.2020
Former [2020/38]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
DK02.10.2019
EE02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
IT02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RO02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
SK02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
PT03.02.2020
Former [2020/37]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
DK02.10.2019
EE02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RO02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
SK02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
PT03.02.2020
Former [2020/36]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
DK02.10.2019
EE02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RO02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
PT03.02.2020
Former [2020/35]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RO02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
PT03.02.2020
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/32]AL02.10.2019
AT02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
PT03.02.2020
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/25]AT02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
PT03.02.2020
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/24]AT02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
PT03.02.2020
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/23]AT02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
PT03.02.2020
Former [2020/22]FI02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
NL02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
PT03.02.2020
Former [2020/21]NL02.10.2019
NO02.01.2020
Former [2020/20]NL02.10.2019
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