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EP1308679 - Ejector for ejector cycle system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  29.05.2009
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.05.2009Refusal of applicationpublished on 01.07.2009  [2009/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DENSO CORPORATION
1-1, Showa-cho Kariya-city
Aichi-pref. 448-8661 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2003/19]For all designated states
Denso Corporation
1-1, Showa-cho
Kariya-city, Aichi-pref., 448-8661 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Hotta, Tadashi, Nippon Soken, Inc.
14 Iwaya, Shimohasumi-cho
Nishio-city, Aichi-pref, 445-0012 / JP
02 / Ozaki, Yukikatsu, Nippon Soken, Inc.
14 Iwaya, Shimohasumi-cho
Nishio-city, Aichi-pref, 445-0012 / JP
03 / Ishikawa, Hiroshi
Denso Corporation, Int. Prop. Dept., 1-1 Showa-cho
Kariya-city, Aichi-pref. 448-8661 / JP
04 / Takeuchi, Hirotsugu
Denso Corporation, Int. Prop. Dept., 1-1 Showa-cho
Kariya-city, Aichi-pref. 448-8661 / JP
 [2003/19]
Representative(s)Klingseisen, Franz, et al
Klingseisen, Rings & Partner
Patentanwälte
Bräuhausstrasse 2
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2007/31]Klingseisen, Franz, et al
Klingeisen & Partner Bräuhausstrasse 2
80331 München / DE
Former [2007/02]Klingseisen, Franz, et al
Klingseisen & Partner Postfach 10 15 61
80089 München / DE
Former [2003/19]Klingseisen, Franz, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte, Dr. F. Zumstein, Dipl.-Ing. F. Klingseisen, Postfach 10 15 61
80089 München / DE
Application number, filing date02024426.529.10.2002
[2003/19]
Priority number, dateJP2001033274730.10.2001         Original published format: JP 2001332747
[2003/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1308679
Date:07.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/19]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1308679
Date:08.10.2003
[2003/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.08.2003
ClassificationIPC:F25B41/00, F25B41/06
[2003/19]
CPC:
F04F5/04 (EP,US); F25B41/00 (EP,US); F25B41/30 (EP,US);
F25B2309/061 (EP,US); F25B2341/0012 (EP,US); F25B2500/01 (EP,US);
F25B9/008 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/27]
Former [2003/19]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Ejektor für Strahlkreislaufanordnung[2003/19]
English:Ejector for ejector cycle system[2003/19]
French:Ejecteur pour système à cycle d'ejection[2003/19]
Examination procedure12.12.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/09]
08.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.12.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.01.2009Application refused, date of legal effect [2009/27]
15.01.2009Date of oral proceedings
16.02.2009Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2009/27]
16.02.2009Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
12.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
12.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
12.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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 [XY]US4187695  (SCHUMACHER ERNEST W [US]) [X] 1,2,4 * column 5, line 35 - column 6, line 40; figure 3 * * the whole document * [Y] 6;
 [XY]FR2288892  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [X] 1,2,5 * page 4, line 23 - page 6, line 38; figure 2 * * the whole document * [Y] 6;
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 [X]US2001020649  (MIQUEL PIERRE [FR], et al) [X] 7,8,10 * paragraphs [0072] - [0080]; figures 2,3; claim 1 *;
 [X]EP0487002  (THERMAL WAERME KAELTE KLIMA [DE]) [X] 7,8,10 * column 9, line 18 - line 31; figure 3 *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0196-8904(96)00063-5
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