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EP About this file: EP2824828

EP2824828 - AIR CONDITIONER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.03.2024
Database last updated on 21.12.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.03.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.11.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip22.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 25.12.2024 [2024/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
[2015/03]
Inventor(s)01 / HATAKEYAMA, Kazunori
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
02 / YAMAKAWA, Takashi
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
03 / KUSUBE, Shinsaku
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
04 / TSUMURA, Akihiro
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
 [2015/03]
Representative(s)Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Theresienhöhe 11a
80339 München / DE
[2023/18]
Former [2015/03]Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Theresienhöhe 11a
80339 München / DE
Application number, filing date12870612.407.03.2012
[2023/18]
WO2012JP55851
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013132620
Date:12.09.2013
Language:JA
[2013/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2824828
Date:14.01.2015
Language:EN
[2015/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2824828
Date:03.05.2023
Language:EN
[2023/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.09.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:H02P6/24, H02P6/20, F24F1/38, F24F11/00, H02P1/02, F24F11/77
[2022/44]
CPC:
H02P6/24 (EP,US); F24F1/38 (EP,US); F24F11/77 (EP,US);
H02P6/20 (EP,US); H02P1/029 (EP,US); Y02B30/70 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2016/32]H02P6/24, F24F11/02, H02P6/20, F24F1/38, F24F11/00, H02P1/02
Former IPC [2015/03]H02P6/24, F24F11/02
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 [2015/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:KLIMAANLAGE[2015/03]
English:AIR CONDITIONER[2015/03]
French:CLIMATISEUR D'AIR[2015/03]
Entry into regional phase18.09.2014Translation filed 
18.09.2014National basic fee paid 
18.09.2014Search fee paid 
18.09.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
18.09.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.09.2014Examination requested  [2015/03]
23.11.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.05.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.02.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.10.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.03.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.03.2023Fee for grant paid
23.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.03.2023Receipt 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  05.02.2019
Opposition(s)06.02.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
10.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
10.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
10.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
13.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
13.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
12.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
12.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 10
22.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 11
14.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT03.05.2023
BG03.05.2023
CZ03.05.2023
DK03.05.2023
EE03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
IT03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
MC03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RO03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SE03.05.2023
SI03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
[2024/52]
Former [2024/51]AT03.05.2023
BG03.05.2023
CZ03.05.2023
DK03.05.2023
EE03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
IT03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RO03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SE03.05.2023
SI03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/26]AT03.05.2023
CZ03.05.2023
DK03.05.2023
EE03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
IT03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RO03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SE03.05.2023
SI03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/24]AT03.05.2023
CZ03.05.2023
DK03.05.2023
EE03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RO03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SE03.05.2023
SI03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/10]AT03.05.2023
CZ03.05.2023
DK03.05.2023
EE03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RO03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SE03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/08]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SE03.05.2023
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SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
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PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/03]AT03.05.2023
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FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
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SE03.05.2023
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PT04.09.2023
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ES03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
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SE03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2023/51]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SE03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2023/50]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
SE03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2023/48]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
SE03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2023/46]ES03.05.2023
PT04.09.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]JPS63240392  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [YA]JPH11332283  (TOSHIBA CORP) [Y] 8,10-12 * paragraphs [0018] - [0020] - [0056] , [0059] , [0074] , [0075]; figure 1 * [A] 1-7;
 [AD]JP2007037382  (YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORP) [AD] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]KR20090042522  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [A] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [A]KR20090044252  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [A] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [Y]JP2010220303  (DAIKIN IND LTD) [Y] 9,13-15 * paragraphs [0004] , [0005] , [0032] - [0042]; figure 1 *;
 [Y]JP2011109735  (SHARP KK) [Y] 1-15 * paragraphs [0041] - [0056] * * paragraphs [0057] - [0093]; figures 5,6 * * figures 3,4 *;
 [Y]  - BORISAVLJEVIC A ET AL, "Fan Drive Starting into Naturally Rotating Load by Sinusoidal Sensorless Permanent Magnet Motor Control", POWER ELECTRONICS AND MOTION CONTROL CONFERENCE, 2006. EPE-PEMC 2006. 12TH INTERNATIONAL, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, (20060830), ISBN 978-1-4244-0121-5, pages 1190 - 1198, XP031421782 [Y] 1-7 * the whole document *
International search[Y]JPS63240392  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [X]JPH11332283  (TOSHIBA CORP);
 [Y]JP2010220303  (DAIKIN IND LTD);
 [X]JP2011109735  (SHARP KK)
by applicantJP2007037382
 JP2009284747
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