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EP0278301 - Air flow regulating and noise reducing assembly specifically for hydromassage equipments [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 22.09.1994 Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	26.04.2002	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): ES	published on 12.06.2002 [2002/24]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Jacuzzi Europe Spa S.S. Pontebbana km 97,2 33098 Valvasone (Pordenone) / IT
	[N/P]
Former [1988/33]	For all designated states Jacuzzi Europe Spa S.S. Pontebbana km 97,2 I-33098 Valvasone (Pordenone) / IT
Inventor(s)	01 / Soissons, Emanuele Villafranca Via Martiri della Libertà, 10 I-33098 Valvasone (Pordenone) / IT
	[1988/33]
Representative(s)	Prüfer, Lutz H. Harthauser Strasse 25d 81545 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1988/33]	Prüfer, Lutz H., Dipl.-Phys. Harthauser Strasse 25d D-81545 München / DE
Application number, filing date	88101035.9	25.01.1988
	[1988/33]
Priority number, date	IT19870019159	26.01.1987 Original published format: IT 1915987
	[1988/33]
Filing language	IT
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0278301
	Date:	17.08.1988
	Language:	EN
	[1988/33]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0278301
	Date:	26.04.1989
	Language:	EN
	[1989/17]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0278301
	Date:	18.11.1993
	Language:	EN
	[1993/46]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	09.03.1989
Classification	IPC:	F16K3/08, A61H9/00	[1989/17]
	CPC:	A61H33/60 (EP); F16K47/045 (EP); F16L55/02 (EP); A61H2033/022 (EP); A61H2201/0169 (EP); A61H33/02 (EP)
	Former IPC [1988/33]	F16K3/08
Designated contracting states	BE, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, GR, LI, SE [1988/33]
Title	German:	Luftregel- und Geräuschmindereinrichtung insbesondere für Wassermassageausrüstungen	[1988/33]
	English:	Air flow regulating and noise reducing assembly specifically for hydromassage equipments	[1988/33]
	French:	Dispositif de réglage de l'air et d'amortissage des bruits, notamment pour l'équipement d'hydromassage	[1988/33]
Examination procedure	16.10.1989	Examination requested [1989/50]
	17.10.1990	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	27.02.1991	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	08.10.1991	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
	05.12.1991	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	13.07.1992	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
	04.09.1992	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	18.02.1993	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	18.05.1993	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	17.08.1993	Fee for grant paid
	17.08.1993	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	19.08.1994	No opposition filed within time limit [1994/45]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	31.01.1990	Renewal fee patent year 03
	30.01.1991	Renewal fee patent year 04
	30.01.1992	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.01.1993	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	BE	18.11.1993
	CH	18.11.1993
	ES	18.11.1993
	GR	18.11.1993
	LI	18.11.1993
	SE	18.11.1993
	[2002/24]
Former [2000/04]	BE	18.11.1993
	CH	18.11.1993
	GR	18.11.1993
	LI	18.11.1993
	SE	18.11.1993
Former [1997/17]	BE	18.11.1993
	CH	18.11.1993
	LI	18.11.1993
	SE	18.11.1993
Former [1994/48]	BE	18.11.1993
	CH	18.11.1993
	LI	18.11.1993
	SE	18.11.1993
Former [1994/31]	CH	18.11.1993
	LI	18.11.1993
	SE	18.11.1993
Former [1994/28]	SE	18.11.1993
Documents cited:	Search	[A]GB810505 (WALTER WIEDERHOLD);
		[A]US2974745 (HELGE KRISTIANSEN SVEND);
		[A]DE2439220 (JACUZZI RESEARCH INC);
		[A]GB1533073 (TOMOE TECH RES CO);
		[A]EP0065266 (NORDISKE KABEL TRAAD [DK]);
		[A]DE3142510 (DORNBRACHT FA A [DE]);
		[A]US4415003 (PARADIS JOSEPH R [US], et al);
		[A]DE3309546 (IDEAL STANDARD [DE])

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