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EP4257778 - AUTOMATIC POOL CLEANER WITH EDGE ENGAGEMENT ASSEMBLY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.09.2023
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.05.2024Amendment by applicant 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zodiac Pool Systems LLC
2882 Whiptail Loop, No. 100
Carlsbad, CA 92010 / US
[2023/41]
Inventor(s)01 / DURVASULA, Kameshwar
Carlsbad, CA 92010 / US
02 / HANAN, Ethan
Carlsbad, CA 92010 / US
 [2023/41]
Representative(s)Weickmann & Weickmann PartmbB
Postfach 860 820
81635 München / DE
[2023/41]
Application number, filing date23188722.520.03.2019
[2023/41]
Priority number, dateUS20181596330626.04.2018         Original published format: US201815963306
[2023/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP4257778
Date:11.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP4257778
Date:29.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.10.2023
ClassificationIPC:E04H4/16
[2023/41]
CPC:
E04H4/1654 (EP,US); B25J15/0052 (US); G05D1/0208 (US);
B08B9/087 (US); B25J5/005 (US)
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 [2023/41]
TitleGerman:AUTOMATISCHER SCHWIMMBECKENREINIGER MIT KANTENEINGRIFFSANORDNUNG[2023/41]
English:AUTOMATIC POOL CLEANER WITH EDGE ENGAGEMENT ASSEMBLY[2023/41]
French:APPAREIL AUTOMATIQUE DE NETTOYAGE DE PISCINE PRÉSENTANT UN ENSEMBLE D'ENTRÉE EN PRISE AVEC LE BORD[2023/41]
Examination procedure31.07.2023Examination requested  [2023/41]
24.05.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.05.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP19715320.8  / EP3788216
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2014137891  (HANAN ETHAN [US], et al) [X] 1-7 * paragraphs [0031] - [0033]; figures 1,9,12-17 *;
 [X]US2015314453  (WITELSON SHAY [IL], et al) [X] 1,4,7* paragraph [0164]; figures 5C,6A; claim 1 *;
 [XI]WO2016026059  (MUELLER PETER A [CH]) [X] 1-3,7 * figures 1-4; claim 1 * [I] 4-6
by applicantUS8434182
 WO2016196433
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