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EP2594857 - Air dehumidifier [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The patent has been granted Status updated on 13.04.2018 Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 21.12.2017
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 18.11.2016
Most recent event Tooltip	24.09.2021	Opposition procedure terminated - date of legal effect published	published on 27.10.2021 [2021/43]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Henkel AG & Co. KGaA Henkelstraße 67 40589 Düsseldorf / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2018/20]	For all designated states Henkel AG & Co. KGaA Henkelstrasse 67 40589 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2016/07]	For all designated states Henkel AG & Co. KGaA Henkelstrasse 57 40589 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2013/21]	For all designated states Henkel AG & Co. KGaA Henkelstrasse 57 40589 Düsseldorf / DE
	For all designated states Henkel France S.A. 161 Rue de Silly 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Inventor(s)	01 / Ruthe-Steinsiek, Kai Bilker Allee 27 40219 Düsseldorf / DE
	02 / Orlik, Sylvain Eitel Strasse 67 40472 Düsseldorf / DE
	03 / Godard, Fanny 7 Rue Georges d'Amboise 76000 Rouen / FR
	04 / Noe, Mathieu 9 Rue des Peupliers Hameau de Roncherolles 27700 La Roquette / FR
	05 / Farce, Jean-Michel 3 bis, Rue de l'Eperon 75006 Paris / FR
	[2018/20]
Former [2013/21]	01 / Ruthe-Steinsiek, Kai Bilker Alee 27 40219 Düsseldorf / DE
	02 / Orlik, Sylvain Eitel Strasse 67 40472 Düsseldorf / DE
	03 / Godard, Fanny 7 Rue Georges d'Amboise 76000 Rouen / FR
	04 / Noe, Mathieu 9 Rue des Puepliers Hameau de Roncherolles 27700 La Roquette / FR
	05 / Farce, Jean-Michel 3 bis, Rue de l'Eperon 75006 Paris / FR
Representative(s)	Von Rohr Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB Rüttenscheider Straße 62 45130 Essen / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2018/20]	(deleted)
Application number, filing date	11290524.5	15.11.2011
	[2013/21]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP2594857
	Date:	22.05.2013
	Language:	DE
	[2013/21]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2594857
	Date:	16.05.2018
	Language:	DE
	[2018/20]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	20.04.2012
Classification	IPC:	F24F3/14	[2013/21]
	CPC:	F24F3/1411 (EP); B01D53/261 (EP); F24F2003/144 (EP)
Designated contracting states	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 [2013/21]
Title	German:	Luftentfeuchter	[2013/21]
	English:	Air dehumidifier	[2013/21]
	French:	Déshumidificateur d'air	[2013/21]
Examination procedure	03.12.2011	Examination requested [2013/21]
	15.01.2014	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
	14.03.2014	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	02.07.2014	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	30.07.2014	Observations by third parties
	03.09.2014	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	03.03.2015	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	13.07.2015	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	09.10.2015	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	08.04.2016	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	07.06.2016	Observations by third parties
	22.06.2016	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M05)
	17.11.2016	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	20.01.2017	Observations by third parties
	08.11.2017	Observations by third parties
	20.11.2017	Date of oral proceedings
	02.01.2018	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	05.01.2018	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	04.04.2018	Fee for grant paid
	04.04.2018	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	04.04.2018	Receipt 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 02.07.2014
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 22.06.2018 25.05.2021 WITHDRAWN UHU GmbH & Co. KG Herrmannstrasse 7 77815 Bühl/Baden / DE Opponent's representative DREISS Patentanwälte PartG mbB Friedrichstraße 6 70174 Stuttgart / DE
		[2021/26]
	Former [2018/31]
	Opponent(s)	01 22.06.2018 27.06.2018 ADMISSIBLE UHU GmbH & Co. KG Herrmannstrasse 7 77815 Bühl/Baden / DE Opponent's representative DREISS Patentanwälte PartG mbB Friedrichstraße 6 70174 Stuttgart / DE
	27.02.2019	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	09.07.2019	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	03.09.2020	Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 06.10.2020
	06.10.2020	Date of oral proceedings
	07.06.2021	Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 23.09.2021
	10.06.2021	Despatch of communication that the opposition procedure will be closed
	20.06.2021	Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [2021/43]
	23.09.2021	Date of oral proceedings
Request for further processing for:	The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
	14.03.2014	Request for further processing filed
	14.03.2014	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	26.03.2014	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	18.11.2013	Renewal fee patent year 03
	10.11.2014	Renewal fee patent year 04
	24.11.2015	Renewal fee patent year 05
	23.11.2016	Renewal fee patent year 06
	24.11.2017	Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AL	16.05.2018
	CY	16.05.2018
	LT	16.05.2018
	LV	16.05.2018
	MC	16.05.2018
	MK	16.05.2018
	MT	16.05.2018
	SM	16.05.2018
	TR	16.05.2018
	IS	16.09.2018
	LU	15.11.2018
	[2020/32]
Former [2020/31]	AL	16.05.2018
	CY	16.05.2018
	LT	16.05.2018
	LV	16.05.2018
	MC	16.05.2018
	MK	16.05.2018
	MT	16.05.2018
	SM	16.05.2018
	TR	16.05.2018
	LU	15.11.2018
Former [2020/16]	AL	16.05.2018
	LT	16.05.2018
	LV	16.05.2018
	MC	16.05.2018
	MT	16.05.2018
	SM	16.05.2018
	TR	16.05.2018
	LU	15.11.2018
Former [2020/08]	AL	16.05.2018
	LT	16.05.2018
	LV	16.05.2018
	MC	16.05.2018
	MT	16.05.2018
	SM	16.05.2018
	LU	15.11.2018
Former [2019/51]	AL	16.05.2018
	LT	16.05.2018
	LV	16.05.2018
	MC	16.05.2018
	SM	16.05.2018
	LU	15.11.2018
Former [2019/34]	LT	16.05.2018
	LV	16.05.2018
	MC	16.05.2018
	SM	16.05.2018
	LU	15.11.2018
Former [2019/33]	LT	16.05.2018
	LV	16.05.2018
	MC	16.05.2018
	SM	16.05.2018
Former [2019/12]	LT	16.05.2018
	LV	16.05.2018
	SM	16.05.2018
Former [2018/51]	LT	16.05.2018
	LV	16.05.2018
Former [2018/47]	LT	16.05.2018
Documents cited:	Search	[XI]US2036909 (BAKER HOWARD H) [X] 1,2,4,5,8,10-13,15 * the whole document * [I] 6,7,9,14;
		[A]GB2067428 (ZEIDLER HOLMGREN HANDEL) [A] 1,11,15* abstract *;
		[A]DE9000887U (SÜD-CHEMIE AG) [A] 1,11,15 * abstract *;
		[X]WO2005005024 (HENKEL KGAA [DE], et al) [X] 1,15 * page 7, line 13 - line 24 * * page 8, line 10 - page 9, line 26 * * figure - *
	Examination	US2556910
		US2005056151
	by applicant	DE8816583U
		US5125561
		EP0793060
		EP1426105
		EP1779048
		EP1779043
	other	US2036909
		US2005056151
		EP2065060
		DE202011110575U
		EM01086581002S
		- "Absorption", Falbe J. et al, Römpp - Lexikon Chemie. 10, (19960000), XP055283675
		- Anonymous, "Pastillas desecantes", Süd-Chemie Performance Packaging, XP055283661
	Opposition	US2036909
		US2556910
		GB2067428
		JPS63283722
		DE9000887U
		WO2005005024
		US2005056151
		EP2065060

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