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EP2315985 - CONTINUOUS COMPRESSOR ENVELOPE PROTECTION IN A REFRIGERATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2011/18]CONTINUOUS COMPRESSOR ENVELOPE PROTECTION
[2018/24]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.09.2019
Database last updated on 21.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.10.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip23.07.2021Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 25.08.2021  [2021/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Carrier Corporation
One Carrier Place
Farmington, CT 06034 / US
[2018/46]
Former [2011/18]For all designated states
Carrier Corporation
One Carrier Place
Farmington, CT 06034 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DONNAT, Gilles
27 Rue d'Austerlitz
69004 Lyon / FR
02 / VARIGONDA, Subbarao
34 Jeffrey Alan Drive
Manchester CT 06042 / US
03 / MIJANOVIC, Stevo
61 Osprey Circle
South Windsor CT 06074 / US
 [2011/35]
Former [2011/18]01 / DONNAT, Gilles
8 Rue de la gare de Cuire
F-69300 Caluire Et Cuire / FR
02 / VARIGONDA, Subbarao
34 Jeffrey Alan Drive
Manchester CT 06042 / US
03 / MIJANOVIC, Stevo
61 Osprey Circle
South Windsor CT 06074 / US
Representative(s)Dehns
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/46]Dehns
St. Brides House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2011/18]Taylor, Adam David
Dehns St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date08782369.625.07.2008
[2011/18]
WO2008US71133
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010011226
Date:28.01.2010
Language:EN
[2010/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2315985
Date:04.05.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.01.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2315985
Date:14.11.2018
Language:EN
[2018/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US28.01.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.07.2014
ClassificationIPC:F25B1/00, B60H1/32, F25B49/02
[2014/35]
CPC:
F25B49/022 (EP,US); B60H1/3232 (EP,US); B60H2001/325 (EP,US);
B60H2001/3257 (EP,US); B60H2001/3292 (EP,US); F25B2600/021 (EP,US);
F25B2700/1931 (EP,US); F25B2700/1933 (EP,US); F25B2700/21152 (EP,US);
F25B2700/21171 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/18]F25B1/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2018/46]
Former [2011/18]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:KONTINUIERLICHER KOMPRESSORBETRIEBSBEREICHSCHUTZ IN EINER KÄLTEANLAGE[2018/24]
English:CONTINUOUS COMPRESSOR ENVELOPE PROTECTION IN A REFRIGERATION SYSTEM[2018/24]
French:PROTECTION D'ENVELOPPE DE COMPRESSEUR CONTINUE DANS UN SYSTÈME DE RÉFRIGÉRATION[2018/24]
Former [2011/18]KONTINUIERLICHER KOMPRESSORBETRIEBSBEREICHSCHUTZ
Former [2011/18]CONTINUOUS COMPRESSOR ENVELOPE PROTECTION
Former [2011/18]PROTECTION D'ENVELOPPE DE COMPRESSEUR CONTINUE
Entry into regional phase24.02.2011National basic fee paid 
24.02.2011Search fee paid 
24.02.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
24.02.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.02.2011Examination requested  [2011/18]
24.02.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.05.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.10.2018Fee for grant paid
03.10.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.10.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  24.05.2018
Opposition(s)15.08.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
12.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
13.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
10.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
14.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
24.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
22.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
21.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
24.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU25.07.2008
AT14.11.2018
CY14.11.2018
CZ14.11.2018
DK14.11.2018
EE14.11.2018
FI14.11.2018
HR14.11.2018
LT14.11.2018
LV14.11.2018
MC14.11.2018
MT14.11.2018
NL14.11.2018
RO14.11.2018
SE14.11.2018
SI14.11.2018
SK14.11.2018
TR14.11.2018
BG14.02.2019
NO14.02.2019
GR15.02.2019
IS14.03.2019
PT14.03.2019
IE25.07.2019
LU25.07.2019
BE31.07.2019
CH31.07.2019
LI31.07.2019
[2021/34]
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AT14.11.2018
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DK14.11.2018
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MC14.11.2018
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BG14.02.2019
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Documents cited:Search[XI]JPH1019396  (MATSUSHITA REFRIGERATION, et al) [X] 1,2,11,13,14 * abstract * [I] 7-10;
 [I]US2003000236  (ANDERSON EUGENE THOMAS [US], et al) [I] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP1039252  (CARRIER CORP [US]) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2007089440  (SINGH ABTAR [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * paragraph [0051] - paragraph [0068]; figures 1-6 *
International search[Y]US6622505  (ANDERSON EUGENE THOMAS [US], et al);
 [Y]US2007089440  (SINGH ABTAR [US], et al)
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