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EP About this file: EP2815187

EP2815187 - AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2014/52]AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS AND CONFIGURATION OF INSTALLATION OF SAME
[2022/09]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.06.2023
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.06.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.02.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.08.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
[2014/52]
Inventor(s)01 / IKEDA, Takashi
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
02 / BUSH, Joseph Paul
c/o Mitsubishi Electric US Inc.
5900-A Katella Avenue
Cypress, California 90630 / US
03 / OKAZAKI, Takashi
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
04 / KASAI, Tomohiko
c/o Mitsubishi Electric US Inc.
5900-A Katella Avenue
Cypress, California 90630 / US
 [2014/52]
Representative(s)Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Theresienhöhe 11a
80339 München / DE
[2022/30]
Former [2014/52]Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Theresienhöhe 11a
80339 München / DE
Application number, filing date13707056.115.02.2013
[2022/30]
WO2013JP00824
Priority number, dateUS20121339965017.02.2012         Original published format: US201213399650
[2014/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2013121789
Date:22.08.2013
Language:EN
[2013/34]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2815187
Date:24.12.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.08.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2815187
Date:27.07.2022
Language:EN
[2022/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.11.2013
ClassificationIPC:F24F13/02, F24F13/06, F24F1/00, F24F3/044
[2014/52]
CPC:
F24F3/044 (EP,CN,US); F24F1/0014 (EP,CN,US); F24F1/0022 (EP,CN,US);
F24F1/0047 (EP,CN,US); F24F13/0209 (EP,CN,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 [2014/52]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:KLIMAANLAGE[2022/09]
English:AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS[2022/09]
French:APPAREIL DE CONDITIONNEMENT D'AIR[2022/09]
Former [2014/52]KLIMAANLAGE UND INSTALLATIONSKONFIGURATION DAFÜR
Former [2014/52]AIR-CONDITIONING APPARATUS AND CONFIGURATION OF INSTALLATION OF SAME
Former [2014/52]APPAREIL DE CONDITIONNEMENT D'AIR ET CONFIGURATION DE SON INSTALLATION
Entry into regional phase26.08.2014National basic fee paid 
26.08.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
26.08.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.08.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.08.2014Examination requested  [2014/52]
17.08.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.08.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.12.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.02.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.03.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.05.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.06.2022Fee for grant paid
09.06.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.06.2022Receipt 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  17.08.2018
Opposition(s)02.05.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
10.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
10.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
14.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
12.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
14.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL27.07.2022
AT27.07.2022
CZ27.07.2022
DK27.07.2022
EE27.07.2022
ES27.07.2022
FI27.07.2022
HR27.07.2022
IT27.07.2022
LT27.07.2022
LV27.07.2022
MC27.07.2022
NL27.07.2022
PL27.07.2022
RO27.07.2022
RS27.07.2022
SE27.07.2022
SI27.07.2022
SK27.07.2022
SM27.07.2022
NO27.10.2022
GR28.10.2022
IS27.11.2022
PT28.11.2022
IE15.02.2023
LU15.02.2023
BE28.02.2023
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
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NO27.10.2022
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BE28.02.2023
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NO27.10.2022
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CH28.02.2023
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SK27.07.2022
SM27.07.2022
NO27.10.2022
GR28.10.2022
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CH28.02.2023
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Cited inInternational search[XI]GB1604376  (BUCKLAND P N) [X] 1-3,6,8,9 * page 2, line 1 - line 59; figure 1 * [I] 4,5,7;
 [XI]US4662269  (TARTAGLINO JERRY J [US]) [X] 1-3,6,8 * column 4, line 5 - line 38; figure 3 * [I] 4,5,7,9;
 [I]JPH02136628  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP) [I] 1-9 * abstract *;
 [I]DE4130651  (KESSLERTECH GMBH [DE]) [I] 1-9 * figures 3,4 *;
 [I]US6206778  (SMITH RANDALL L [US]) [I] 1-9 * abstract *;
 [XI]US6835128  (OLSON MARK B [US]) [X] 1-3,6,8 * column 6, line 51 - column 7, line 26; figures 9,10 * [I] 4,5,7,9;
 [A]US2010227542  (GOLDMANN RICHARD [US], et al) [A] 1-9* figure 3 *;
 [X]EP2413058  (DAIKIN IND LTD [JP]) [X] 9 * figures 1b,2 *
ExaminationJPS61130821U
 JP2002005500
by applicantJP2001027428
 JP2009150578
 JP4604313B
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