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EP2577187 - HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2013/15]SURGED HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
[2019/30]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  03.07.2020
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  31.01.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip03.07.2020Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.08.2020  [2020/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
XDX Global, LLC
3176 N. Kennicott
Arlington Heights IL 60004 / US
[2018/51]
Former [2013/15]For all designated states
XDX Innovative Refrigeration, Llc
3176 N. Kennicott
Arlington Heights, IL 60004 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WIGHTMAN, David
1123 N. Carlyle
Arlington Heights, IL 60004 / US
 [2013/15]
Representative(s)Lambrinos, Matthew Franklin
Franklin & Associates International Ltd.
1025a Finchley Road
London NW11 7ES / GB
[2013/46]
Former [2013/15]FAI Patents
41 Church Street
Dunnington
York YO19 5PP / GB
Application number, filing date11787482.627.05.2011
WO2011US38301
Priority number, dateUS20100348847P27.05.2010         Original published format: US 348847 P
[2013/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2011150314
Date:01.12.2011
Language:EN
[2011/48]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2577187
Date:10.04.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.12.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR15.03.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:F25B41/04, F25B47/02, F25B13/00, F25B49/02, F25B41/00, F25B1/00, F25B30/02, F25B47/00, F25D21/04, F25D21/06
[2019/30]
CPC:
F25B41/20 (EP,CN,US); F25B41/00 (EP,CN,US); F25B13/00 (EP,CN,US);
F25B30/02 (US); F25B47/006 (EP,CN,US); F25B47/022 (US);
F25D21/04 (US); F25D21/06 (US); F25B2313/02741 (EP,CN,US);
F25B2400/23 (EP,CN,US); F25B2500/01 (EP,CN,US); F25B2600/2501 (US);
F25B2600/2515 (US); F25B41/385 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/13]F25B30/02, F25B1/00, F25B49/02, F25B41/00, F25B13/00, F25B47/00, F25D21/04, F25D21/06
Former IPC [2013/15]F25B30/02, F25B1/00, F25B49/02
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 [2013/15]
TitleGerman:WÄRMEPUMPENSYSTEME[2019/30]
English:HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS[2019/30]
French:SYSTEMES DE POMPE A CHALEUR[2019/30]
Former [2013/15]DRUCKWÄRMEPUMPENSYSTEME
Former [2013/15]SURGED HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
Former [2013/15]SYSTEMES DE POMPE A CHALEUR A SURPRESSION
Entry into regional phase02.01.2013National basic fee paid 
02.01.2013Search fee paid 
02.01.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
02.01.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.01.2013Examination requested  [2013/15]
27.09.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.11.2019Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/32]
07.01.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2020/32]
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  01.02.2019
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
02.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
01.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
31.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
31.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
01.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
31.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[XI]JPH07103622  (TOSHIBA CORP) [X] 1,4-11 * page 3 - page 7; figures 1,5,6 * [I] 2,3,12-15;
 [A]US4167102  (WILLITTS BENJAMIN R) [A] 1-15 * column 2 - column 7; figures 1-4 *;
 [A]US4621505  (ARES ROLAND A [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * column 2 - column 7; figure 1 *;
 [A]WO2009140584  (XDX INNOVATIVE REFRIGERATION L [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * page 8 - page 28; figures 2-3B2 *;
 [A]US7591145  (WIGGS B RYLAND [US]) [A] 1-15 * column 2 - column 22; figures 1-9 *
International search[X]JPH07103622  (TOSHIBA CORP);
 [A]JP2002031459  (TOSHIBA CORP);
 [A]JPS50140039U  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP.);
 [A]US2008092569  (DOBERSTEIN ANDREW J [US], et al)
by applicantUS6751970
 US6857281
 JPH07103622
 US6401470
 US6915648
 WO2009US44112
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