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EP 2633794 A1 20130904 - Hand-held cleaning apparatus

Title (en)

Hand-held cleaning apparatus

Title (de)

Tragbares Reinigungsgerät

Title (fr)

Appareil de nettoyage à main

Publication

EP 2633794 A1 20130904 (EN)

Application

EP 13001040 A 20130301

Priority

IT PD20120060 A 20120302

Abstract (en)

Hand-held cleaning apparatus suitable for smooth and continuous surfaces

IPC 8 full level

A47L 13/258 (2006.01); A47L 13/44 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47L 13/16 (2013.01 - US); A47L 13/258 (2013.01 - EP US); A47L 13/44 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

[X] EP 1245179 A2 20021002 - FILMOP [IT]
[X] DE 29512724 U1 19951019 - VERMOP SALMON GMBH [DE]
[A] US 2006260083 A1 20061123 - ROTHWEIL DAVID A [US], et al

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL 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

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2633794 A1 20130904; IT PD20120060 A1 20130903; US 2013227807 A1 20130905

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 13001040 A 20130301; IT PD20120060 A 20120302; US 201313781756 A 20130301