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EP2459944 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR HEAT RECOVERY ON A VAPOUR REFRIGERATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.07.2019
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.08.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Boostherm
Chemin Departemental 996
21380 Messigny et Vantoux / FR
[2018/40]
Former [2018/35]For all designated states
Ecolactis
Chemin Departemental 996
21380 Messigny et Vantoux / FR
Former [2012/23]For all designated states
Ecolactis
16 rue du Clos Pofard
21121 Ahuy / FR
Inventor(s)01 / DECAESTECKER, Laurent
1 A rue du moulin
21380 Messigny et Vantoux / FR
 [2018/34]
Former [2012/23]01 / DECAESTECKER, Laurent
16 rue du Clos Pofard
F-21121 Ahuy / FR
Representative(s)Gevers & Orès
Immeuble le Palatin 2
3 Cours du Triangle
CS 80165
92939 Paris La Défense Cedex / FR
[N/P]
Former [2018/36]Gevers & Orès
41 avenue de Friedland
75008 Paris / FR
Former [2012/23]Thivillier, Patrick, et al
Cabinet Laurent & Charras 3 Place de l'Hôtel de Ville B.P. 203
42005 Saint-Etienne Cedex 1 / FR
Application number, filing date09781141.827.07.2009
[2018/36]
WO2009EP59685
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011012153
Date:03.02.2011
Language:EN
[2011/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2459944
Date:06.06.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.02.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2459944
Date:05.09.2018
Language:EN
[2018/36]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP2459944
Date:31.10.2018
[2018/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.02.2011
ClassificationIPC:F25B29/00, F25B49/02
[2012/23]
CPC:
F25B49/027 (EP,US); A01J9/04 (EP,US); F25B29/003 (EP,US);
F25B6/04 (US); F25B2339/047 (EP,US); F25B2600/01 (US);
F25B2700/21161 (EP,US); Y02P60/87 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2012/23]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR WÄRMERÜCKGEWINNUNG BEI EINEM DAMPFKÜHLUNGSSYSTEM[2012/23]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR HEAT RECOVERY ON A VAPOUR REFRIGERATION SYSTEM[2012/23]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF DE RÉCUPÉRATION DE CHALEUR SUR UN SYSTÈME FRIGORIFIQUE À COMPRESSION DE VAPEUR[2012/23]
Entry into regional phase19.01.2012National basic fee paid 
19.01.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
19.01.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.01.2012Examination requested  [2012/23]
05.10.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.03.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.07.2018Fee for grant paid
16.07.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.07.2018Receipt 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  19.03.2018
Opposition(s)06.06.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
08.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
15.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
17.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
27.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
27.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
27.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.07.2009
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2702671  (CARTER FRANKLYN Y) [A] 1-33 * the whole document *;
 [A]US3513663  (MARTIN JAMES B JR, et al) [A] 12,19 * the whole document *;
 [A]FR2370424  (VIRONNEAU PIERRE [FR]) [A] 1,5,11,12,19,22,24,25,29,30 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB1587057  (CONSERVE RECYCLING LTD) [A] 1-33 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0058259  (SCHNEIDER METAL MFG [US]) [A] 1,5,11,12,19,22,24,25,29,30 * page 7, line 23 - page 8, line 23 * * figure 3 *;
 [A]GB2102551  (OCEAN SPA [IT]) [A] 12,23,31* the whole document *;
 [A]EP1162419  (DENSO CORP [JP], et al) [A] 1-33 * the whole document *;
 [XI]JP2002081768  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [X] 1,2,4,12,13,15 * abstract * * figures 1,5,8,11,14,16 * [I] 3,5-7,14;
 [XI]WO03074953  (OJALA RISTO ANTERO [FI], et al) [X] 1-4,6-8,12-14,16-18 * page 1, lines 6-12 * * page 2, lines 6-10 * * page 3, lines 6-9 * * page 3, lines 16-25 * * page 4, line 31 - page 5, line 7 * * page 5, line 10 - line 17 * * claims 1,2 * * figures 1,4 * [I] 5,9-11,15,19-23,25-33;
 [XI]EP1826510  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO [JP]) [X] 1-4,8,12-15,19,23-28,32,33 * paragraph [0024] * * paragraph [0027] * * paragraph [0036] * * paragraph [0042] * * paragraph [0045] * * paragraph [0088] * * paragraph [0107] - paragraph [0115] * * paragraph [0142] - paragraph [0146] * * paragraph [0151] * * paragraph [0168] * * figures 1-5 * [I] 5-7,9-11,16-18,20-22;
 [XAI]US2008184724  (JAGUSZTYN TADEUSZ FRANK [US]) [X] 1-3,12-14 * paragraph [0052] - paragraph [0055] * * paragraph [0067] - paragraph [0068] * * claims 1-8,18,31 * * figure 4 * [A] 27,28 [I] 4,5,15,16,23,33;
 [XI]WO2009006794  (LUO GUIRONG [CN]) [X] 1,3,6,12,17 * abstract * * figures 1-16 * [I] 2,4,7,13-15,18
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