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EP2414758 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REFRIGERATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2012/06]REFRIGERATION GENERATION METHOD AND SYSTEM
[2016/49]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.10.2017
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.11.2016
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Praxair Technology, Inc.
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, CT 06810 / US
[2016/50]
Former [2012/06]For all designated states
Praxair Technology, Inc.
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, CT 06810 / US
Inventor(s)01 / RAUCH, Jeremiah, James
7655 Goodrich Road
Clarence Center NY 14032 / US
02 / BAKER, Robert, Leroy
139 Brompton Road
Williamsville NY 14221 / US
03 / O'CONNOR, Gerald, T.
561 Mill Road
West Seneca NY 14224 / US
04 / STANKO, Michael, John
112 Trails End
Grand Island NY 14072 / US
05 / CHINTA, Murali
2326 Whispering Pines Drive
Toledo OH 43617 / US
 [2012/11]
Former [2012/06]01 / RAUCH, Jeremiah, James
7655 Goodrich Road
Clarence Center NY 14032 / US
02 / BAKER, Robert, Leroy
139 Brompton Road
Williamsville NY 14221 / US
03 / O'CONNOR, Gerald, T.
561 Mill Road
West Seneca NY 14224 / US
04 / STANKO, Michael, John
112 Trails End
Grand Island NY 14072 / US
05 / CHINTA, Murali
4312 N. Holland Sylvania Road
120
Toledo OH 43623 / US
Representative(s)Schwan Schorer & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Bauerstraße 22
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/50]Schwan Schorer & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Bauerstrasse 22
80796 München / DE
Former [2012/06]Schwan - Schwan - Schorer
Patentanwälte Bauerstrasse 22
80796 München / DE
Application number, filing date10719662.819.03.2010
[2016/50]
WO2010US27974
Priority number, dateUS2009041805603.04.2009         Original published format: US 418056
[2012/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2010114719
Date:07.10.2010
Language:EN
[2010/40]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2414758
Date:08.02.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.10.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2414758
Date:14.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.06.2011
ClassificationIPC:F25J3/04
[2012/06]
CPC:
F25J3/04866 (EP,US); F25J3/0409 (EP,US); F25J3/04296 (EP,US);
F25J3/04387 (EP,US); F25J3/04412 (EP,US); F25J3/04781 (EP,US);
F25J2240/10 (EP,US); F25J2240/30 (EP,US); F25J2240/42 (EP,US);
F25J2280/02 (EP) (-)
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 [2012/06]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR KÄLTEERZEUGUNG[2016/49]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REFRIGERATION[2016/49]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF DE PRODUCTION DE FROID[2016/49]
Former [2012/06]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR TIEFTEMPERATURVERFLÜSSIGUNG
Former [2012/06]REFRIGERATION GENERATION METHOD AND SYSTEM
Former [2012/06]PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME DE GÉNÉRATION DE RÉFRIGÉRATION
Entry into regional phase04.10.2011National basic fee paid 
04.10.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
04.10.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.10.2011Examination requested  [2012/06]
23.05.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.07.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.11.2016Fee for grant paid
02.11.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.11.2016Receipt 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  13.07.2016
Opposition(s)15.09.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
02.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5758515  (HOWARD HENRY EDWARD [US]) [A] 1-10 * column 4, line 66 - line 7; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]EP0880000  (PRAXAIR TECHNOLOGY INC [US]) [A] 1-10 * column 7, line 4 - column 8, line 19; figure 4 *;
 [A]US6382910  (KATO TAKASHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-10 * column 4, lines 42-48; figure 7 * * column 6, lines 29-57 *;
 [A]US7278818  (BOSEN WERNER [DE]) [A] 1-10 * column 1, lines 23-26; claim 1 *;
 [A]US2008216511  (HOWARD HENRY EDWARD [US]) [A] 1-10 * paragraph [0046]; figures 1,2; claim 1 *;
 [A]EP1975375  (IHI CORP [JP]) [A] 1-10* paragraphs [0013] , [0023]; figure 1 *
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