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EP About this file: EP2337957

EP2337957 - A FAN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.07.2017
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.07.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 22.08.2018  [2018/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Dyson Technology Limited
Tetbury Hill
Malmesbury, Wilts SN16 0RP / GB
[2011/26]
Inventor(s)01 / SIMMONDS, Kevin
c/o Dyson Technology Limited
Tetbury Hill
Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 0RP / GB
02 / FITTON, Nicholas
c/o Dyson Technology Limited
Tetbury Hill
Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 0RP / GB
03 / NICOLAS, Frederic
c/o Dyson Technology Limited
Tetbury Hill
Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 0RP / GB
04 / GAMMACK, Peter
c/o Dyson Technology Limited
Tetbury Hill
Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 0RP / GB
 [2016/36]
Former [2011/26]01 / SIMMONDS, Kevin
c/o Dyson Technology Limited Tetbury Hill
Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 0RP / GB
02 / FITTON, Nicholas
c/o Dyson Technology Limited Tetbury Hill
Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 0RP / GB
03 / NICOLAS, Frederic
c/o Dyson Technology Limited Tetbury Hill
Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 0RP / GB
04 / GAMMACK, Peter
c/o Dyson Technology Limited Tetbury Hill
Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 0RP / GB
Representative(s)Booth, Andrew Steven, et al
Dyson Technology Limited
Intellectual Property Department
Tetbury Hill
Malmesbury
Wiltshire SN16 0RP / GB
[2016/36]
Former [2011/26]Booth, Andrew Steven, et al
Dyson Technology Limited Intellectual Property Department Tetbury Hill Malmesbury
Wiltshire SN16 0RP / GB
Application number, filing date09740942.919.10.2009
[2011/26]
WO2009GB51401
Priority number, dateGB2008001961225.10.2008         Original published format: GB 0819612
[2011/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010046691
Date:29.04.2010
Language:EN
[2010/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2337957
Date:29.06.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.04.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2337957
Date:07.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.04.2010
ClassificationIPC:F04D25/08, F04D29/40, F04D29/70, F04D33/00, F04F5/16
[2012/20]
CPC:
F04D29/703 (EP,US); F04D25/08 (EP,GB,US); F04D29/403 (EP,US);
F04D29/441 (GB); F04D29/545 (GB,US); F04D29/70 (GB);
F04F5/16 (EP,US); F04F5/20 (GB); Y10T137/2224 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/26]F04D25/08, F04D29/40, F04D29/70, F04D33/00
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/36]
Former [2011/26]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LÜFTER[2011/26]
English:A FAN[2011/26]
French:VENTILATEUR[2011/26]
Entry into regional phase22.03.2011National basic fee paid 
22.03.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
22.03.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.03.2011Examination requested  [2011/26]
26.09.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.05.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.11.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.04.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.07.2016Fee for grant paid
28.07.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.07.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP16184103.6  / EP3130808
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  18.05.2012
Opposition(s)08.06.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
05.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
04.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.10.2009
AT07.09.2016
CY07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
HR07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
MC07.09.2016
MK07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SI07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
SM07.09.2016
IE19.10.2016
LU19.10.2016
MT31.10.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
[2018/32]
Former [2018/28]HU19.10.2009
AT07.09.2016
CY07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
HR07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
MC07.09.2016
MK07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SI07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
SM07.09.2016
IE19.10.2016
LU19.10.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
Former [2017/51]AT07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
HR07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SI07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
SM07.09.2016
IE19.10.2016
LU19.10.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
Former [2017/45]AT07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
HR07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SI07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
SM07.09.2016
LU19.10.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
Former [2017/37]AT07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
HR07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SI07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
SM07.09.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
Former [2017/32]AT07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
HR07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
SM07.09.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
Former [2017/13]FI07.09.2016
HR07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
GR08.12.2016
Former [2017/11]FI07.09.2016
HR07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
GR08.12.2016
Former [2017/10]FI07.09.2016
HR07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
Former [2017/07]LT07.09.2016
Cited inInternational search[Y]US2583374  (HOFFMAN FREDERICK J);
 [Y]GB863124  (SEBAC NOUVELLE SA);
 [Y]US3795367  (MOCARSKI Z);
 [DA]JPS56167897  (TOKYO SHIBAURA ELECTRIC CO);
 [Y]GB2111125  (BEAVAIR LIMITED);
 [Y]GB2185533  (ROLLS ROYCE);
 [Y]EP1939456  (PFANNENBERG GMBH [DE]);
 [Y]US2008166224  (GIFFIN STEVE CRAIG [US]);
 [Y]EP1980432  (HALLA CLIMATE CONTROL CORP [KR])
ExaminationJPS6421300U
 US4893990
 DE10000400
by applicantUS2583374
 US3795367
 GB2111125
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