EP0721033A3 - Nettoyeur automatique de bassin - Google Patents

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EP0721033A3
EP0721033A3 EP96105686A EP96105686A EP0721033A3 EP 0721033 A3 EP0721033 A3 EP 0721033A3 EP 96105686 A EP96105686 A EP 96105686A EP 96105686 A EP96105686 A EP 96105686A EP 0721033 A3 EP0721033 A3 EP 0721033A3
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pool cleaners
automatic pool
automatic
cleaners
pool
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EP0721033B1 (fr
EP0721033A2 (fr
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Terry Roy Jackson
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KREEPY KRAULY Pty Ltd
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
    • E04H4/00—Swimming or splash baths or pools
    • E04H4/14—Parts, details or accessories not otherwise provided for
    • E04H4/16—Parts, details or accessories not otherwise provided for specially adapted for cleaning
    • E04H4/1654—Self-propelled cleaners
    • E04H4/1663—Self-propelled cleaners the propulsion resulting from an intermittent interruption of the waterflow through the cleaner

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Architecture (AREA)
  • Civil Engineering (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Cleaning By Liquid Or Steam (AREA)
  • Nozzles For Electric Vacuum Cleaners (AREA)
  • Cleaning In General (AREA)
  • Cleaning And De-Greasing Of Metallic Materials By Chemical Methods (AREA)
EP96105686A 1991-11-20 1992-11-19 Nettoyeur automatique de bassin Expired - Lifetime EP0721033B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU88025/91 1991-11-20
AU88025/91A AU8802591A (en) 1991-11-20 1991-11-20 Improvements in automatic pool cleaners
EP92119752A EP0543387B1 (fr) 1991-11-20 1992-11-19 Nettoyeur de bassin automatique

Related Parent Applications (2)

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EP92119752.1 Division 1992-11-19
EP92119752A Division EP0543387B1 (fr) 1991-11-20 1992-11-19 Nettoyeur de bassin automatique

Publications (3)

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EP0721033A2 EP0721033A2 (fr) 1996-07-10
EP0721033A3 true EP0721033A3 (fr) 1996-10-16
EP0721033B1 EP0721033B1 (fr) 1999-05-12

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EP96105686A Expired - Lifetime EP0721033B1 (fr) 1991-11-20 1992-11-19 Nettoyeur automatique de bassin
EP92119752A Expired - Lifetime EP0543387B1 (fr) 1991-11-20 1992-11-19 Nettoyeur de bassin automatique

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EP92119752A Expired - Lifetime EP0543387B1 (fr) 1991-11-20 1992-11-19 Nettoyeur de bassin automatique

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EP (2) EP0721033B1 (fr)
AU (1) AU8802591A (fr)
DE (2) DE69220187T2 (fr)
ES (2) ES2131889T3 (fr)
ZA (1) ZA928984B (fr)

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US5546982A (en) * 1994-10-28 1996-08-20 Baracuda International Corp. Automatic swimming pool cleaners and associated components
AU721028B2 (en) * 1995-07-06 2000-06-22 Kreepy Krauly Australia Pty Ltd Automatic cleaners for sweeping and cleaning swimming pools
US5617606A (en) * 1996-02-29 1997-04-08 Baracuda International Corp. Fluted swimming pool cleaner discs
GB2322539B (en) * 1997-02-26 2000-06-28 Michael Chandler Pool cleaning apparatus
US5930856A (en) * 1997-04-08 1999-08-03 Baracuda International Corp. Automatic swimming pool cleaners and associated components
US6049933A (en) * 1997-08-12 2000-04-18 Zodiac Pool Care, Inc. Bumper assemblies for swimming pool cleaners
US5882512A (en) * 1997-11-05 1999-03-16 Baracuda International Corporation Automatic swimming pool cleaners and associated components and systems
US6226826B1 (en) * 1999-02-05 2001-05-08 Zodiac Pool Care, Inc. Bumper assemblies for swimming pool cleaners
FR2812015B1 (fr) 2000-07-24 2003-01-24 Jacques Alexandre Habif Robot nettoyeur de piscine a depression alimente en pression , et procede
US6423217B1 (en) 2000-09-15 2002-07-23 Letro Products, Inc. Pool cleaner having vortex drive tube
US6436720B1 (en) 2000-09-15 2002-08-20 Cellular Process Chemistry, Inc. Residence time providing module/apparatus
US6625833B1 (en) * 2000-09-15 2003-09-30 Pentair Pool Products, Inc. Pool cleaning apparatus with adjustable bumper assembly
AU2002234433B8 (en) * 2001-03-07 2002-09-19 Zoltans Pool Products Pty Ltd Automatic pool cleaner with flip flop valve
AUPR358401A0 (en) * 2001-03-07 2001-04-05 Zoltans Pool Products Pty Ltd Automatic cleaners for cleaning swimming pools
AUPR382301A0 (en) * 2001-03-20 2001-04-12 K.K. Australia Pty Ltd An improved valve arrangement for an automatic pool cleaner
US6473928B1 (en) * 2001-05-15 2002-11-05 Polaris Pool Systems, Inc. Magnetic control valve for a suction powered pool cleaner
FR2830559B1 (fr) * 2001-10-04 2003-12-19 Alain Habif Aspirateur de bassin mu par la force hydraulique
CN2821043Y (zh) * 2005-08-12 2006-09-27 王怀平 自动清洁器底板
US8082617B2 (en) * 2005-09-13 2011-12-27 Zodiac Pool Systems, Inc. Automatic swimming pool cleaners
US8453284B2 (en) * 2007-02-06 2013-06-04 Zodiac Pool Care South Africa (Pty) Limited Swimming pool cleaner
KR101622716B1 (ko) * 2014-09-24 2016-05-19 엘지전자 주식회사 로봇 청소기

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FR2604351A1 (fr) * 1986-09-30 1988-04-01 Dentraygues Michel Mecanisme de propulsion d'un aspirateur de bassin

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US4642833A (en) * 1985-03-14 1987-02-17 Coxwold (Proprietary) Limited Valve assembly
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US4023227A (en) * 1975-02-25 1977-05-17 Chauvier Fernand L O J Apparatus for cleaning submerged surfaces
US4208752A (en) * 1976-08-23 1980-06-24 Hofmann Helmut J Cleaning apparatus for submerged surfaces
FR2604351A1 (fr) * 1986-09-30 1988-04-01 Dentraygues Michel Mecanisme de propulsion d'un aspirateur de bassin

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DE69229187T2 (de) 1999-10-28
EP0543387A2 (fr) 1993-05-26
EP0543387A3 (en) 1993-09-01
DE69229187D1 (de) 1999-06-17
ES2103869T3 (es) 1997-10-01
EP0721033B1 (fr) 1999-05-12
AU8802591A (en) 1993-06-17
EP0721033A2 (fr) 1996-07-10
EP0543387B1 (fr) 1997-06-04
DE69220187D1 (de) 1997-07-10
DE69220187T2 (de) 1997-10-02
ZA928984B (en) 1994-05-20
ES2131889T3 (es) 1999-08-01

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