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EP2434211 - FLAT LIGHTING MODULE AND FLAT LIGHTING ASSEMBLY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2012/13]Flat lighting module and flat lighting assembly apparatus including the same
[2020/44]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.10.2021
Database last updated on 24.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.11.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.09.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Suzhou Lekin Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
168 Changsheng North Road
Taicang City, Suzhou / CN
[2021/33]
Former [2017/20]For all designated states
LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
98, Huam-ro, Jung-gu
Seoul, 04637 / KR
Former [2012/13]For all designated states
LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
Seoul Square 541, Namdaemunno 5-ga Jung-gu
Seoul 100-714 / KR
Inventor(s)01 / Kim, Hwa Young
Seoul Square, 541
Namdaemunno 5-ga
Jung-gu
100-714 Seoul / KR
02 / Kim, Jin Wook
Seoul Square, 541
Namdaemunno 5-ga
Jung-gu
100-714 Seoul / KR
03 / Shin, Hyun Ha
Seoul Square, 541
Namdaemunno 5-ga
Jung-gu
100-714 Seoul / KR
04 / Lee, Sang Hoon
Seoul Square, 541
Namdaemunno 5-ga
Jung-gu
100-714 Seoul / KR
 [2012/13]
Representative(s)Plasseraud IP
104 Rue de Richelieu
CS92104
75080 Paris Cedex 02 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2020/50]M. Zardi & Co S.A.
Via G. B. Pioda, 6
6900 Lugano / CH
Former [2012/13]Zardi, Marco
M. Zardi & Co. S.A. Via Pioda 6
6900 Lugano / CH
Application number, filing date11174183.115.07.2011
[2012/13]
Priority number, dateKR2010009294424.09.2010         Original published format: KR 20100092944
KR2010009294524.09.2010         Original published format: KR 20100092945
KR2010009294624.09.2010         Original published format: KR 20100092946
KR2010009294727.09.2010         Original published format: KR 20100092947
[2012/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2434211
Date:28.03.2012
Language:EN
[2012/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2434211
Date:19.02.2014
Language:EN
[2014/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2434211
Date:09.12.2020
Language:EN
[2020/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.01.2014
ClassificationIPC:F21V15/01, F21S2/00, F21V23/06, F21V7/00
[2012/13]
CPC:
F21V15/01 (EP,US); F21S2/005 (EP,US); F21S8/04 (EP,US);
F21V23/06 (EP,US); F21V7/0083 (EP,US); F21Y2105/10 (EP,US);
F21Y2115/10 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2020/50]
Former [2012/13]AL,  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,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:FLACHES BELEUCHTUNGSMODUL UND FLACHE BELEUCHTUNGSANORDNUNGSVORRICHTUNG DAMIT[2020/44]
English:FLAT LIGHTING MODULE AND FLAT LIGHTING ASSEMBLY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME[2020/44]
French:MODULE D'ÉCLAIRAGE PLAT ET APPAREIL À ASSEMBLE D'ÉCLAIRAGE PLAT L'INCLUANT[2020/44]
Former [2012/13]Flaches Beleuchtungsmodul und flache Beleuchtungsanordnungsvorrichtung damit
Former [2012/13]Flat lighting module and flat lighting assembly apparatus including the same
Former [2012/13]Module d'éclairage plat et appareil à assemble d'éclairage plat l'incluant
Examination procedure19.08.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.08.2014Examination requested  [2014/40]
06.03.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.06.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.09.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.10.2020Fee for grant paid
30.10.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.10.2020Receipt 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  06.03.2017
Opposition(s)10.09.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
23.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
17.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
28.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
24.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
25.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
24.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
23.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
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