Global Patent Index - EP 3132730 B1

EP 3132730 B1 20191016 - BATTERY POWERED CORDLESS CLEANING SYSTEM

Title (en)

BATTERY POWERED CORDLESS CLEANING SYSTEM

Title (de)

BATTERIEGETRIEBENES KABELLOSES REINIGUNGSSYSTEM

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME DE NETTOYAGE SANS FIL ALIMENTÉ PAR BATTERIE

Publication

EP 3132730 B1 20191016 (EN)

Application

EP 16181499 A 20091016

Priority

  • US 32636808 F 20081016
  • US 32636408 F 20081016
  • US 32636208 F 20081016
  • US 10589608 P 20081016
  • US 10589108 P 20081016
  • US 10589908 P 20081016
  • US 40503309 A 20090316
  • EP 09821342 A 20091016
  • US 2009061054 W 20091016

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2010045588A1] A cordless, battery-powered system of cleaning products. The system of cleaning products includes devices such as upright vacuums (e.g., a stick vacuum, a lightweight upright vacuum, etc.), a hand-held vacuum, a carpet-cleaner, a canister vacuum, and the like. Each of the devices is powered by a battery pack which is interchangeable among the devices. The battery pack includes a combination of hardware and software for connecting to, identifying, and communicating with the cleaning products to ensure that each of the products receives the power necessary to ensure optimal performance.

IPC 8 full level

A47L 9/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47L 9/00 (2013.01); A47L 9/0063 (2013.01); A47L 9/2857 (2013.01); A47L 9/2873 (2013.01); A47L 9/2884 (2013.01); A47L 9/2889 (2013.01); A47L 9/2894 (2013.01)

Citation (opposition)

Opponent : Elkington and Fife LLP

Opponent : Kärcher SE & Ko KG

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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 SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2010045588 A1 20100422; CN 102256522 A 20111123; CN 109528080 A 20190329; CN 109528080 B 20210730; EP 2337485 A1 20110629; EP 2337485 A4 20130904; EP 2337485 B1 20160921; EP 3132730 A1 20170222; EP 3132730 B1 20191016

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2009061054 W 20091016; CN 200980150929 A 20091016; CN 201811197063 A 20091016; EP 09821342 A 20091016; EP 16181499 A 20091016