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EP About this file: EP1386653

EP1386653 - Heat exchanger for a refrigerant cycle system of an air conditioner with filter and refrigerant dryer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/06]Filter and heat exchanger or refrigerant cycle system with said filter
[2006/37]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.04.2008
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR		published on 14.10.2009  [2009/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Behr GmbH & Co. KG
Mauserstrasse 3
70469 Stuttgart / DE
[2004/51]
Former [2004/06]For all designated states
Behr GmbH & Co.
Mauserstrasse 3
70469 Stuttgart / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Förster, Uwe, Dipl.-Ing.
Heutingsheimer Str.25
71634 Ludwigsburg / DE
02 / Molt, Kurt, Dipl.-Ing.
Ruländerweg 23
74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen / DE
03 / Kämmler, Georg, Dr.-Ing.
Nobileweg 116
70439 Stuttgart / DE
 [2004/06]
Representative(s)Grauel, Andreas
BEHR GmbH & Co., Intellectual Property
Mauserstrasse 3
70469 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/06]Grauel, Andreas, Dr.
Behr GmbH & Co. KG Intellectual Property Mauserstrasse 3
70469 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date03015328.207.07.2003
[2004/06]
Priority number, dateDE200213489031.07.2002         Original published format: DE 10234890
[2004/06]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1386653
Date:04.02.2004
Language:DE
[2004/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1386653
Date:30.05.2007
Language:DE
[2007/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.11.2003
ClassificationIPC:B01D53/26, B01D29/11, B01D5/00, F25B39/04, F28F9/02
[2004/06]
CPC:
F25B39/04 (EP); B01D29/33 (EP); B01D46/0036 (EP);
B01D46/2403 (EP); B01D5/0072 (EP); B01D2201/291 (EP);
B01D2201/34 (EP); B01D2259/40001 (EP); B01D2267/40 (EP);
B01D2279/50 (EP); B01D5/0009 (EP); B01D53/0407 (EP);
B01D53/0438 (EP); F25B2339/0441 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/06]
TitleGerman:Wärmetauscher für einen Kältemittelkreislauf einer Klimaanlage mit Filter und Kältemitteltrockner[2006/37]
English:Heat exchanger for a refrigerant cycle system of an air conditioner with filter and refrigerant dryer[2006/37]
French:Echangeur de chaleur pour un cycle de frigorigène avec filtre et dessicateur réfrigérant[2006/37]
Former [2004/06]Filteranlage und Wärmetauscher oder Kältemittelkreislauf mit einem solchen Filter
Former [2004/06]Filter and heat exchanger or refrigerant cycle system with said filter
Former [2004/06]Filtre et échangeur de chaleur ou système de circuit frigorifique avec un tel filtre
Examination procedure04.08.2004Examination requested  [2004/41]
09.05.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.09.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.10.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.02.2007Fee for grant paid
22.02.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.03.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY30.05.2007
CZ30.05.2007
DK30.05.2007
EE30.05.2007
FI30.05.2007
GB30.05.2007
IE30.05.2007
IT30.05.2007
NL30.05.2007
RO30.05.2007
SI30.05.2007
SK30.05.2007
TR30.05.2007
AT07.07.2007
LU07.07.2007
BE31.07.2007
CH31.07.2007
LI31.07.2007
MC31.07.2007
BG30.08.2007
SE30.08.2007
GR31.08.2007
ES10.09.2007
PT30.10.2007
HU01.12.2007
FR25.01.2008
[2009/42]
Former [2009/38]CY30.05.2007
CZ30.05.2007
DK30.05.2007
EE30.05.2007
FI30.05.2007
GB30.05.2007
IE30.05.2007
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NL30.05.2007
RO30.05.2007
SI30.05.2007
SK30.05.2007
AT07.07.2007
LU07.07.2007
BE31.07.2007
CH31.07.2007
LI31.07.2007
MC31.07.2007
BG30.08.2007
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FR25.01.2008
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPH0953867  ;
 [X]US3971373  (BRAUN DAVID L) [X] 1,2 * abstract *;
 [X]EP0287917  (GRAVER CO [US]) [X] 1,2 * claims 12,15 *;
 [X]US5486410  (GROEGER H GUNTER [US], et al) [X] 1,2 * abstract * * column 5, line 44 - column 6, line 12 * * figures 1-3 *;
 [X]EP0854058  (CONTROLS GMBH DEUTSCHE [DE]) [X] 1-3,5-21 * figures 1,,2A,,4,,6 *;
 [X]US5992174  (MITTELSTRASS HAGEN [DE]) [X] 1 * abstract *;
 [X]US6013119  (CECCHI MICHAEL D [US], et al) [X] 1-3* claims 1-3 *;
 [X]DE19848744  (BEHR GMBH & CO [DE]) [X] 1-3,5-21 * abstract *;
 [X]US6190627  (HOKE JEFFREY B [US], et al) [X] 1,2 * abstract *;
 [X]EP1132695  (SKG ITALIANA SPA [IT]) [X] 1-3,5-21 * abstract *;
 [X]EP1147930  (MODINE MFG CO [US]) [X] 1-3,5-21 * figures 1,6 *;
 [X]US6331351  (WATERS MICHELLE [US], et al) [X] 1,2 * abstract * * claims 1-3 * * column 8, lines 15-67 *;
 [X]EP1219335  (MIURA KOGYO KK [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,4 * claims 1,5,8 *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970630), vol. 1997, no. 06, & JP09053867 A 19970225 (CALSONIC CORP;NISSAN MOTOR CO LTD) [X] 1 * abstract *
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