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EP1194724 - REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER WITH AN AIR FLOW CONTROLLING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2002/15]AN AIR FLOW CONTROLLING DEVICE FOR REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS
[2004/35]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.01.2006
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.01.2006No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 08.03.2006  [2006/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Multibrás S.A. Eletrodomésticos
Avenida das Nações Unidas, 12995, 32 , andar
CEP-04578-000 São Paulo - SP / BR
[N/P]
Former [2002/15]For all designated states
Multibras S.A. Eletrodomésticos
Avenida das Naçoes Unidas, 12995, 32, andar
CEP-04578-000 Sao Paulo, SP / BR
Inventor(s)01 / LOPES, Luiz Antonio Diemer
Apt. 403 Rua Orestes Guimaraes, 740
CEP-89204-060 Joinville, SC / BR
 [2002/15]
Representative(s)Held, Stephan, et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/15]Held, Stephan, Dr.rer.nat., Dipl.-Chem., et al
Patentanwälte, Hagemann, Braun und Held, Postfach 86 03 29
81630 München / DE
Application number, filing date00947694.613.07.2000
[2002/15]
WO2000BR00076
Priority number, dateBR1999990335413.07.1999         Original published format: BR 9903354
[2002/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0104555
Date:18.01.2001
Language:EN
[2001/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1194724
Date:10.04.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.01.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1194724
Date:16.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.01.2001
ClassificationIPC:F25D17/04
[2002/15]
CPC:
F25D21/12 (EP,US); F25D17/045 (EP,US); F25D17/065 (EP,US);
F25D2317/0653 (EP,US); F25D2400/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   IT [2004/22]
Former [2002/15]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:KÜHLSCHRANK ODER GEFRIERSCHRANK MIT LUFTSTROMREGELUNG[2004/35]
English:REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER WITH AN AIR FLOW CONTROLLING DEVICE[2004/35]
French:REFRIGERATEUR OU CONGELATEUR AVEC DISPOSITIF DE REGULATION DE DEBIT D'AIR[2004/35]
Former [2002/15]LUFTSTROMREGELUNG FÜR KÜHLSCHRÄNKE UND GEFRIERSCHRÄNKE
Former [2002/15]AN AIR FLOW CONTROLLING DEVICE FOR REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS
Former [2002/15]DISPOSITIF DE REGULATION DE DEBIT D'AIR POUR REFRIGERATEURS ET CONGELATEURS
Entry into regional phase21.12.2001National basic fee paid 
21.12.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
21.12.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.11.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.12.2001Examination requested  [2002/15]
16.09.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.03.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.08.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.12.2004Fee for grant paid
06.12.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.12.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2006/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
02.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[XA]JPH1082572  ;
 [XPA]US6032469  (KIM SEOK RO [KR], et al) [XP] 1,2 * column 11, line 62 - column 12, line 49; figures 9,10 * [A] 5,6,8;
 [X]US5816061  (LEE GEUN HO [KR], et al) [X] 1,2 * column 11, line 21 - line 64; figures 11-13 *;
 [A]US4006601  (BALLARIN JURGEN, et al) [A] 3 * column 3, line 54 - column 5, line 17; figure 1 *;
 [A]US5711159  (WHIPPLE III WALTER [US]) [A] 1 * column 3, line 49 - line 62; figure 1 *;
 [A]JPH0221076  ;
 [A]WO9607859  (GEN ELECTRIC [US])
 [XA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980630), vol. 1998, no. 08, & JP10082572 A 19980331 (LG ELECTRON INC) [X] 1,2 * abstract * [A] 5,6,8
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19900328), vol. 014, no. 159, Database accession no. (M - 0956), & JP02021076 A 19900124 (HITACHI LTD;OTHERS: 01) [A] 1 * abstract *
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