(19)
(11) EP 3 641 614 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:
17.07.2024 Bulletin 2024/29

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
12.06.2024 Bulletin 2024/24

(21) Application number: 18732147.6

(22) Date of filing: 15.06.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A47L 5/24(2006.01)
A47L 9/28(2006.01)
A47L 9/10(2006.01)
A47L 9/24(2006.01)
A47L 5/28(2006.01)
 A47L 9/16(2006.01)
A47L 5/12(2006.01)
A47L 9/14(2006.01)
A47L 9/32(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A47L 5/12; A47L 5/24; A47L 5/28; A47L 5/36; A47L 9/102; A47L 9/1409; A47L 9/1481; A47L 9/1633; A47L 9/165; A47L 9/1658; A47L 9/1683; A47L 9/242; A47L 9/248; A47L 9/322; A47L 9/327; A47L 5/26; A47L 9/1691; A47L 9/2884
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2018/051657
(87) International publication number:
WO 2018/234759 (27.12.2018 Gazette 2018/52)

(54)

A DIRT SEPARATION DEVICE

SCHMUTZABSCHEIDEVORRICHTUNG

DISPOSITIF DE SÉPARATION D'IMPURETÉS

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 19.06.2017 WO PCT/GB2017/051786
19.06.2017 WO PCT/GB2017/051788
05.12.2017 GB 201720290

(43) Date of publication of application:
29.04.2020 Bulletin 2020/18

(73) Proprietor: Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited
Tortola (VG)

(72) Inventors:
  • POUGHER, Simon Matthew
    Chester Cheshire CH2 3DW (GB)
  • HOLMES, Darren
    Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 8YB (GB)
  • WATERS, Richard
    Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 8YB (GB)
  • JAANUS, Anna
    Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 8YB (GB)
  • CASELLA, Jose
    Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 8YB (GB)

(74) Representative: Forresters IP LLP 
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80636 München
80636 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A1- 1 955 631
GB-A- 2 508 035
US-A1- 2012 222 251
 EP-A1- 2 581 012
GB-A- 2 542 387
US-A1- 2016 215 516
   
       
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