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EP About this file: EP2963994

EP2963994 - IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO ELECTRIC OVENS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.09.2022
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.02.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.07.2019
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
Aga Rangemaster Limited
Meadow Lane
Long Eaton
Nottingham
NG10 2GD / GB
[2021/46]
Former [2016/01]For all designated states
Aga Rangemaster Limited
Juno Drive
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire CV31 3RG / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Collins, Patrick
9 Oakland Drive
Gornal Wood
Dudley, West Midlands DY3 2SH / GB
 [2016/01]
Representative(s)HGF
HGF Limited
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/47]HGF
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
Former [2016/01]Tranter, Andrew David
Barker Brettell LLP
100 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 8QQ / GB
Application number, filing date15174911.601.07.2015
[2016/01]
Priority number, dateGB2014001172301.07.2014         Original published format: GB 201411723
[2016/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2963994
Date:06.01.2016
Language:EN
[2016/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2963994
Date:24.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.11.2015
ClassificationIPC:H05B1/02, F24C7/08
[2016/01]
CPC:
H05B1/0263 (EP,GB); F24C7/046 (GB); F24C7/087 (EP);
H05B3/00 (GB)
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 [2016/33]
Former [2016/01]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:VERBESSERUNGEN IM ZUSAMMENHANG MIT ELEKTROHERDEN[2016/01]
English:IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO ELECTRIC OVENS[2016/01]
French:AMÉLIORATIONS RELATIVES À DES FOURS ÉLECTRIQUES[2016/01]
Examination procedure06.07.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.07.2016Examination requested  [2016/33]
23.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.02.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.07.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
27.08.2021Fee for grant paid
27.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)25.08.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/44]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
27.08.2021Request for further processing filed
27.08.2021Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
03.09.2021Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
04.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
05.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
29.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
16.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.07.2015
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CH31.07.2022
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB448121  (GEN ELECTRIC CO LTD, et al) [A] 1-12 * page 1, lines 14-39 * * page 3, lines 44-123 ** figures 1,2 *;
 [XI]US3358122  (TORREY SUMNER H) [X] 1,6-10,12 * figures 1,2 * * column 2, line 30 - column 3, line 65 * * claim 1 * [I] 2-5,11;
 [A]US5432321  (GERL JOSEF [DE]) [A] 1-12 * abstract * * figures 1,2 * * column 2, line 50 - column 4, line 17 * * claim 1 *;
 [A]DE29801994U  (SEPPELFRICKE HAUS UND KUECHENT [DE]) [A] 1-12 * page 5, line 21 - page 9, line 23 * * claim 1 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]WO2011148170  (AGA CONSUMER PRODUCTS LTD [GB], et al) [A] 1-12 * abstract * * page 2, lines 4-27 * * page 9, lines 6-31 * * figure 1 *
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