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EP About this file: EP0892117

EP0892117 - Toilet cistern flush valve [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.08.2004
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.10.2009Change - representativepublished on 02.12.2009  [2009/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Georg Fischer Schwab GmbH
postfach 27 65
72717 Reutlingen / DE
[2000/30]
Former [1999/03]For all designated states
Schwab Sanitär-Plastic GmbH
Marktstrasse 155
72793 Pfullingen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Klimek, Ernst
Im Wiesental 8
72829 Engstingen / DE
[1999/03]
Representative(s)Weiss, Wolfgang
Georg Fischer AG Patentabteilung Amsler-Laffon-Strasse 9
8201 Schaffhausen / CH
[2009/49]
Former [2002/14]Weiss, Wolfgang, Dr.
c/o Georg Fischer AG, Amsler-Laffon-Strasse 9
8201 Schaffhausen / CH
Former [1999/03]KOHLER SCHMID + PARTNER
Patentanwälte Ruppmannstrasse 27
70565 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date98110648.710.06.1998
[1999/03]
Priority number, dateDE199713027115.07.1997         Original published format: DE 19730271
[1999/03]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0892117
Date:20.01.1999
Language:DE
[1999/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0892117
Date:22.10.2003
Language:DE
[2003/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.12.1998
ClassificationIPC:E03D1/14
[1999/03]
CPC:
E03D1/144 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   IT,   LU,   NL [1999/39]
Former [1999/03]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Ablaufarmatur für eine Spülkasten[2003/21]
English:Toilet cistern flush valve[1999/03]
French:Dispositif d'écoulement pour un réservoir de chasse d'eau[2003/21]
Former [1999/03]Ablaufarmatur eines Spülkastens
Former [1999/03]Dispositif d'écoulement d'un réservoir de chasse d'eau
Examination procedure23.01.1999Examination requested  [1999/12]
31.07.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.11.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.12.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.03.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.05.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.06.2003Fee for grant paid
20.06.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.07.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
23.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
27.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR22.10.2003
LU10.06.2004
[2006/14]
Former [2005/23]LU10.06.2004
Documents cited:Search[A]FR2576620  (OURADOU FRANCIS [FR]) [A] 1,3,5-8 * page 11, line 28 - page 12; figure 5 *;
 [A]DE3123501  (KUEHMSTEDT PETER) [A] 1,3,5-8 * page 9, line 9 - page 10, paragraph 1 *;
 [AD]DE19501355  (ABU PLAST KUNSTSTOFF [DE]) [AD] 1 * abstract *
by applicantDE19501355
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