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EP About this file: EP1666820

EP1666820 - Refrigerator with improved RFID reader configuration [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.02.2015
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.05.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 17.06.2015  [2015/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, 443-742 / KR
[2012/38]
Former [2006/23]For all designated states
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
416 Maetan 3-Dong, Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-Do 442-742 / KR
Inventor(s)01 / JUNG, Woon Sung
204, 1002-4, Yeongtong-Dong, Yeongtong-Gu
Suwon-Si, Gyeonggi-do / KR
02 / KIM, Hoon
10-305, Maetan 3rd Samsung Apt., Maetan-Dong
Yeongtong-Gu, Gyeonggi-Do / KR
03 / SON, Chang Ho
8-402, Samsung 3rd Apt., Maetan-4-Dong
Yeongtong-Dong, Yeongtong-Gu, Gyeonggi-Do / KR
04 / PARK, You Na
201, 2-18, Yangjae-1-Dong, Seocho-Gu
Seoul / KR
05 / LEE, Hye Rim
102, 1239-10, Maetan-3-Dong, Yeongtong-Gu,Suwon-Si
Gyeonggi-Do / KR
 [2006/23]
Representative(s)Hewett, Jonathan Michael Richard, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[2014/15]
Former [2008/02]Hewett, Jonathan Michael Richard, et al
Venner Shipley LLP 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Former [2006/23]Geary, Stuart Lloyd, et al
Venner Shipley LLP 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Application number, filing date05103403.126.04.2005
[2006/23]
Priority number, dateKR2004009939130.11.2004         Original published format: KR 2004099391
[2006/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1666820
Date:07.06.2006
Language:EN
[2006/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1666820
Date:09.04.2014
Language:EN
[2014/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.04.2006
ClassificationIPC:F25D29/00, G06K7/10
[2013/43]
CPC:
G06K7/10336 (EP,US); F25D11/00 (KR); F25D23/00 (KR);
F25D29/005 (EP,US); F25D2700/08 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2006/23]F25D29/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2007/07]
Former [2006/23]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Kühlgerät mit verbesserter RFID-Leser Anordnung[2006/23]
English:Refrigerator with improved RFID reader configuration[2006/23]
French:Réfrigérateur ayant une disposition améliorée des lecteurs de puces RFID[2006/23]
Examination procedure14.11.2006Examination requested  [2006/52]
08.12.2006Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
12.04.2007Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
04.10.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.02.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.02.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.08.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.10.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.02.2014Fee for grant paid
28.02.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  04.10.2007
Opposition(s)12.01.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
17.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
21.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
19.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
27.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
17.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
25.01.2007AT   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007BE   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007BG   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007CH   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007CY   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007CZ   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007DK   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007EE   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007ES   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007FI   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007GR   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007HU   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007IE   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007IS   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007IT   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007LT   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007LU   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007MC   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007NL   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007PL   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007PT   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007RO   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007SE   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007SI   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007SK   M01   Not yet paid
25.01.2007TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR10.06.2014
GB09.07.2014
[2015/24]
Documents cited:Search[DA]JP2002081848  ;
 [A]US5274392  (D HONT LOEK [NL], et al);
 [A]US5850416  (MYER ROBERT EVAN [US]);
 [A]US2002024441  (TERASHIMA MASAHIRO [JP], et al);
 [Y]EP1205720  (LIEBHERR HAUSGERAETE [DE]);
 [Y]US2003209601  (CHUNG KEVIN KWONG-TAI [US]);
 US6703935  [ ] (CHUNG KEVIN KWONG-TAI [US], et al)
ExaminationUS2002183882
by applicantUS2002183882
 US2003209601
 US6703935
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