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EP About this file: EP1802923

EP1802923 - REFRIGERANT CYCLE WITH TANDEM COMPRESSORS AND MULTIPLE CONDENSERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  08.03.2013
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.03.2013Refusal of applicationpublished on 10.04.2013  [2013/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CARRIER CORPORATION
Carrier Parkway P.O. Box 4800
Syracuse, New York 13221 / US
[2007/27]
Inventor(s)01 / LIFSON, Alexander
8198 Dycus Circle
Manlius, NY 13104 / US
02 / TARAS, Michael, F.
5424 Springview Drive
Fayetteville, NY 13066 / US
 [2007/27]
Representative(s)Taylor, Adam David, et al
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/33]Taylor, Adam David, et al
Dehns St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2007/27]Booth, Catherine Louise
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date05810567.711.10.2005
[2007/27]
WO2005US36276
Priority number, dateUS2004096786218.10.2004         Original published format: US 967862
[2007/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006044281
Date:27.04.2006
Language:EN
[2006/17]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1802923
Date:04.07.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.04.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US12.10.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.12.2009
ClassificationIPC:F25B39/04, F25B1/00, F25B49/00, F25B1/10
[2007/27]
CPC:
F25B6/00 (EP,US); F25B2400/074 (EP,US); F25B2400/075 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/27]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KÜHLMITTELKREISLAUF MIT TANDEMKOMPRESSOREN UND MEHREREN KONDENSATOREN[2007/27]
English:REFRIGERANT CYCLE WITH TANDEM COMPRESSORS AND MULTIPLE CONDENSERS[2007/27]
French:CYCLE REFRIGERANT METTANT EN OEUVRE DES COMPRESSEURS TANDEM ET DES CONDENSEURS MULTIPLES[2007/27]
Entry into regional phase13.02.2007National basic fee paid 
13.02.2007Search fee paid 
13.02.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
13.02.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.02.2007Examination requested  [2007/27]
24.03.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.07.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.11.2012Application refused, date of legal effect [2013/15]
12.11.2012Date of oral proceedings
22.11.2012Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2013/15]
22.11.2012Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
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  24.03.2010
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
25.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
23.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
28.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
11.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200804   M06   Fee paid on   25.02.2009
31.10.201208   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XY]EP1046868  (ZANON LUCIANO [IT]) [X] 1-5,8,9,11 * paragraphs [0048] - [0088]; figures 6-8 * [Y] 6,7,10;
 [Y]US5875637  (PAETOW HERMAN E [US]) [Y] 6,7,10 * column 4, lines 33-48; figure 4 *;
 [X]JPH03294754  (DAIKIN IND LTD) [X] 1,3,8,11 * abstract *
International search[Y]US5875637  (PAETOW HERMAN E [US]);
 [Y]US6018957  (KATRA THOMAS S [US], et al);
 [Y]US6679072  (PHAM HUNG M [US], et al);
 [A]US3589141  (CASWELL HOWARD E)
by applicantEP1046868
 JPH03294754
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