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EP1352200 - A COOLING SYSTEM, A COOLER AND A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A COMPRESSOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.05.2008
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.07.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 11.08.2010  [2010/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WHIRLPOOL S.A.
Avenida das Nações Unidas 12995 32 andar
04578-000 São Paulo SP / BR
[2006/49]
Former [2003/42]For all designated states
Empresa Brasileira de Compressores S.A. - Embraco
Rua Rui Barbosa, 1020
89219-901 - Joinville, SC / BR
Inventor(s)01 / SCHWARZ, Marcos, Guilherme
Rua General Osorio, 257
CEP-Joinville, SC / BR
02 / THIESSEN, Marcio, Roberto
Rua Albatroz, 416
CEP-Joinville, SC / BR
 [2003/42]
Representative(s)Bardo, Julian Eason, et al
Abel & Imray
20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/42]Bardo, Julian Eason, et al
Abel & Imray 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PQ / GB
Application number, filing date02715324.611.01.2002
[2003/42]
WO2002BR00004
Priority number, dateBR2001010005211.01.2001         Original published format: BR 0100052
[2003/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02055944
Date:18.07.2002
Language:EN
[2002/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1352200
Date:15.10.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.07.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1352200
Date:18.07.2007
Language:EN
[2007/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.07.2002
ClassificationIPC:F25B49/02, G05D23/19
[2003/42]
CPC:
F25B49/022 (EP,US); F25B2600/0251 (EP,US); F25B2700/151 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/42]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:KÜHLSYSTEM, KÜHLER UND VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG EINES KOMPRESSORS[2003/42]
English:A COOLING SYSTEM, A COOLER AND A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A COMPRESSOR[2003/42]
French:SYSTEME DE REFROIDISSEMENT, GLACIERE ET PROCEDE DE REGULATION DE COMPRESSEUR[2003/42]
Entry into regional phase06.08.2003National basic fee paid 
06.08.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
06.08.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.08.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
06.08.2003Examination requested  [2003/42]
10.08.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.12.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.12.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.01.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.06.2007Fee for grant paid
04.06.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.04.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
12.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
12.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
12.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CY18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
GR19.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
IE11.01.2008
LU11.01.2008
MC31.01.2008
[2010/32]
Former [2009/33]BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CY18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
GR19.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
IE11.01.2008
MC31.01.2008
Former [2009/08]BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
GR19.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
IE11.01.2008
MC31.01.2008
Former [2008/40]BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
GR19.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
MC31.01.2008
Former [2008/23]BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
GR19.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/21]BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
GR19.10.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/13]CH18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/10]FI18.07.2007
NL18.07.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/09]NL18.07.2007
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 [A]US4653285  (POHL WALTER J [US]) [A] 1,8,9 * the whole document *;
 [A]US4722019  (POHL WALTER J [US]) [A] * the whole document *;
 [A]GB2202966  (PRESTCOLD LTD) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE19804330  (K BUSCH GMBH DRUCK & VAKUUM DR [DE]) [A] * the whole document *
by applicantUS4850198
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