(19)
(11) EP 1 850 462 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
15.09.2010 Bulletin 2010/37

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
24.12.2008 Bulletin 2008/52

(21) Application number: 07114395.2

(22) Date of filing: 24.05.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H02K 11/00(2006.01)
H02K 5/22(2006.01)
B25F 5/02(2006.01)
 H02K 5/00(2006.01)
B25F 5/00(2006.01)
A46B 13/00(2006.01)

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Scrubber

Wäscher

Épurateur

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 14.03.2005 US 79518

(43) Date of publication of application:
31.10.2007 Bulletin 2007/44

(60) Divisional application:
08155605.2 / 1944854

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
05011186.3 / 1703619

(73) Proprietor: Black & Decker, Inc.
Newark, DE 19711 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Wilkinson, Sean D
    Brockville Ontario K6V 3J9 (CA)
  • Slobodian, Mark
    Ottawa Ontario K2E 7N6 (CA)
  • Van Wambeke, Weston J.
    Towson, MD 21286 (US)
  • Schonewille, Todd, A
    Athens Ontario K03 1BO (CA)
  • Shaver, David M.
    Brockville Ontario K6V 3A5 (CA)

(74) Representative: Bell, Ian Stephen et al
Black & Decker Patent Department 210 Bath Road
Slough Berkshire SL1 3YD
Slough Berkshire SL1 3YD (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 561 423
US-A- 4 213 471
US-A1- 2002 049 398
US-A1- 2004 169 426
US-B1- 6 511 336
 EP-A- 1 302 283
US-A- 5 956 792
US-A1- 2004 112 616
US-A1- 2004 245 015
   
       
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