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EP About this file: EP0859093

EP0859093 - Outlet device for a toilet flush tank with selective full or partial flush [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.01.2005
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Schneider, Helmhold, Dr.
Petersbachweg 1 / Kölner Strasse 59a
57610 Altenkirchen / DE
[1998/34]
Inventor(s)01 / Schneider, Ekkehard Dipl.-Ing.
Petersbachweg 4
57610 Altenkirchen / DE
[1998/34]
Representative(s)Langmaack, Jürgen, et al
Patentanwälte
Maxton & Langmaack
Postfach 51 08 06
50944 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/34]Langmaack, Jürgen, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte Maxton . Maxton . Langmaack Postfach 51 08 06
50944 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date98100346.010.01.1998
[1998/34]
Priority number, dateDE1997202564U14.02.1997         Original published format: DE 29702564 U
[1998/34]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0859093
Date:19.08.1998
Language:DE
[1998/34]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0859093
Date:23.12.1998
[1998/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0859093
Date:24.03.2004
Language:DE
[2004/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.11.1998
ClassificationIPC:E03D1/14
[1998/34]
CPC:
E03D1/144 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   DE,   FR,   NL [1999/35]
Former [1998/34]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Ablaufvorrichtung an einem WC-Spülkasten mit wahlweiser Voll- oder Teilspülung[1998/34]
English:Outlet device for a toilet flush tank with selective full or partial flush[1998/34]
French:Dispositif d'écoulement pour réservoir de chasse d'eau de toilette permettant sélectivement le rinçage complet ou partiel[1998/34]
Examination procedure11.06.1999Examination requested  [1999/32]
13.12.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.03.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.11.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.02.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.08.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.12.2003Fee for grant paid
02.12.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.12.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2005/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
07.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
18.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
24.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
15.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.200104   M06   Fee paid on   07.03.2001
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR24.03.2004
NL24.03.2004
[2006/14]
Former [2006/13]NL24.03.2004
Documents cited:Search[A]FR2662194  (SPMP SA [FR]) [A] 1,3 * page 5, line 8 - line 35 * * page 6, line 30 - page 10, line 32; figure - *;
 [A]FR2676480  (TOLBERT TIMOTHY [US]) [A] 1,3,5,7 * page 5, line 12 - page 6, line 8 * * page 7, line 4 - page 11, line 10; figure - *;
 [A]DE4122394  (MENGE HEINRICH [DE]) [A] 1,3 * column 3, line 26 - line 43 * * column 6, line 31 - column 7, line 27; figure 1 *;
 [A]DE9311189U  (GEBERIT AG [CH]) [A] 1,3* page 3, line 19 - page 7, line 12; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]EP0723050  (FRIATEC KERAMIK KUNSTSTOFF [DE]) [A] 1,3,5,7 * column 3, line 32 - column 8, line 45; figure - *
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