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EP1875077 - A CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROTECTION AGAINST BREAKAGE OF LUBRICANT FILM IN COMPRESSOR BEARINGS. [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.08.2012
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.08.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.09.2012  [2012/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WHIRLPOOL S.A.
Avenida das Nações Unidas 12995 32 andar - Brooklin Novo
04578-000 São Paulo SP / BR
[2008/02]
Inventor(s)01 / KLEIN, Fabio Henrique
Rua Rui Barbosa 1020
89291-901 - Joinville - Santa Catarina / BR
02 / ANDRICH, Roberto
Rua Tamoio, 108
89213-130 - Joinville, SC / BR
03 / SCHWARZ, Marcos Guilherme
Rua Ex-Combatentes, 125
89221-102 - Joinville - SC / BR
 [2011/40]
Former [2008/02]01 / KLEIN, Fabio Henrique
Rua Max Colin, 1214 apto. 1003
89204-041 - Joinville - SC / BR
02 / ANDRICH, Roberto
Rua Tamoio, 108
89213-130 - Joinville, SC / BR
03 / SCHWARZ, Marcos Guilherme
Rua Ex-Combatentes, 125
89221-102 - Joinville - SC / BR
Representative(s)Burt, Matthew Thomas, et al
Abel & Imray
20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/02]Burt, Matthew Thomas, et al
Abel & Imray 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PQ / GB
Application number, filing date06721637.427.04.2006
[2008/02]
WO2006BR00079
Priority number, dateBR2005PI0144629.04.2005         Original published format: BR PI0501446
[2008/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006116829
Date:09.11.2006
Language:EN
[2006/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1875077
Date:09.01.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.11.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1875077
Date:05.10.2011
Language:EN
[2011/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.11.2006
ClassificationIPC:F04C29/02
[2008/02]
CPC:
F04C28/08 (EP,US); F04C29/02 (EP,KR,US); F04C28/00 (KR);
F04C2270/052 (EP,US); F04C2270/07 (EP,US); F04C2270/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   IT,   TR [2008/22]
Former [2008/02]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:STEUERSYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM SCHUTZ GEGEN ZERREISSEN EINES SCHMIERFILMS IN DRUCKLAGERN[2008/02]
English:A CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROTECTION AGAINST BREAKAGE OF LUBRICANT FILM IN COMPRESSOR BEARINGS.[2008/02]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE COMMANDE SERVANT A PROTEGER DES PALIERS DE COMPRESSEUR CONTRE LA RUPTURE DU FILM LUBRIFIANT[2008/02]
Entry into regional phase31.08.2007National basic fee paid 
31.08.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
31.08.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.08.2007Examination requested  [2008/02]
30.11.2007Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
10.01.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK
29.01.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.06.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.04.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.2011Fee for grant paid
19.08.2011Fee 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  29.01.2009
Opposition(s)06.07.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.04.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
16.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
12.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.200904   M06   Fee paid on   16.06.2009
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Cited inInternational search[A]JPS6229852  ;
 [A]WO9515468  (ZANUSSI ELETTROMECC [IT], et al) [A] 1-26 * page 4, line 30 - page 5, line 33; figure -; claim 1 *;
 [A]EP0664424  (SKF USA INC [US]) [A] 1-26 * abstract *;
 [AD]US2004032230  (SCHWARZ MARCO GUILHERME [BR], et al) [AD] 1-26 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19870710), vol. 011, no. 213, Database accession no. (M - 605), & JP62029852 A 19870207 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1-26 * abstract *
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