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EP3183515
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| EP3183515 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DEFROSTING A HEAT EXCHANGER [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The patent has been granted Status updated on 08.03.2024 Database last updated on 02.11.2024 | |
| Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 07.11.2023 | ||
| Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 27.10.2023 | ||
| Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 18.06.2023 | ||
| Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 21.04.2020 | ||
| Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 26.05.2017 | ||
| Former | The international publication has been made Status updated on 10.02.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 01.11.2024 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): LV, PL, RS | published on 04.12.2024 [2024/49] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Thermo King LLC 314 West 90th Street Minneapolis, MN 55420 / US | [2023/18] |
| Former [2017/26] | For all designated states Thermo King Corporation 314 West 90th Street Minneapolis, MN 55420 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
GALANSKY, Martin Zd. Stepanka 2047 26901 Rakovnik / CZ | 02 /
KOLDA, Michal Kettnerova 2056/12 CZ-15000 Prague / CZ | 03 /
HEGAR, Michal Za Zamechem 746/3 CZ-15800 Prague / CZ | 04 /
HOUDEK, Pavel Stefanikova 1 28401 Kutna Hora / CZ | 05 /
STAVOVA, Petra Senegalska 635 CZ-16000 Prague / CZ | [2017/26] | Representative(s) | Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP One Portwall Square Portwall Lane Bristol BS1 6BH / GB | [2024/15] |
| Former [2017/26] | McCartney, Jonathan William Haseltine Lake LLP Redcliff Quay 120 Redcliff Street Bristol BS1 6HU / GB | Application number, filing date | 15834601.5 | 21.08.2015 | [2017/26] | WO2015US46255 | Priority number, date | US201462040987P | 22.08.2014 Original published format: US 201462040987 P | [2017/26] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2016029092 | Date: | 25.02.2016 | Language: | EN | [2016/08] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP3183515 | Date: | 28.06.2017 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.02.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2017/26] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3183515 | Date: | 10.04.2024 | Language: | EN | [2024/15] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | KR | 25.02.2016 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 30.06.2017 | Classification | IPC: | F25B47/00, F25B49/02, B60P3/20, B60H1/00, B60H1/32, F25B41/00, F25B47/02 | [2017/31] | CPC: |
B60H1/00907 (EP,US);
F25B41/40 (EP,US);
F25B47/022 (EP,US);
F25B49/02 (EP,US);
B60H2001/00961 (EP,US);
F25B2313/0314 (EP,US);
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| Former IPC [2017/26] | F25B47/00, F25B49/02, B60P3/20, B60H1/00, B60H1/32 | 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 [2017/26] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Validation states | MA | Not yet paid | Title | German: | VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUM ABTAUEN EINES WÄRMETAUSCHERS | [2017/26] | English: | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DEFROSTING A HEAT EXCHANGER | [2017/26] | French: | PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME DE DÉGIVRAGE D'UN ÉCHANGEUR DE CHALEUR | [2017/26] | Entry into regional phase | 09.02.2017 | National basic fee paid | 09.02.2017 | Search fee paid | 09.02.2017 | Designation fee(s) paid | 09.02.2017 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 09.02.2017 | Examination requested [2017/26] | 09.02.2017 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 26.01.2018 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 24.04.2020 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 04.09.2020 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.02.2022 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 20.06.2022 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.06.2023 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 26.10.2023 | Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO | 08.11.2023 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 28.02.2024 | Fee for grant paid | 28.02.2024 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 29.02.2024 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 23.08.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 23.08.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 20.08.2019 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 19.08.2020 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 18.08.2021 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 19.08.2022 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 22.08.2023 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 10.04.2024 | BG | 10.04.2024 | ES | 10.04.2024 | FI | 10.04.2024 | HR | 10.04.2024 | LV | 10.04.2024 | PL | 10.04.2024 | NO | 10.07.2024 | RS | 10.07.2024 | GR | 11.07.2024 | IS | 10.08.2024 | PT | 12.08.2024 | [2024/49] |
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| Former [2024/47] | BG | 10.04.2024 | |
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| NO | 10.07.2024 | ||
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| PT | 12.08.2024 | ||
| Former [2024/46] | BG | 10.04.2024 | |
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| HR | 10.04.2024 | ||
| NO | 10.07.2024 | ||
| IS | 10.08.2024 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US2005066671 (SRICHAI PANAYU ROBERT [US], et al) [A] 1-5 * page 2 - page 4; figures 1-3B *; | [A]US2006042282 (LUDWIG BRADLEY M [US], et al) [A] 1-5* paragraph [0028]; figures 1-3 *; | [XI]US2010107661 (AWWAD NADER S [US], et al) [X] 1,3,4,6,8,9,11,13,14 * paragraph [0030] - paragraph [0033]; figures 1-3 * [I] 2,5,7,10,12,15; | [A]WO2012003202 (CARRIER CORP [US], et al) [A] 1-5 * paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0040]; figures 1-6 * | International search | [A]US5845502 (CHEN FANG C [US], et al) [A] 1-15* See column 4, lines 30-67 and figure 1. *; | [A]US2008196418 (LIFSON ALEXANDER [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * See paragraphs [0020]-[0024] and figures 1, 2. *; | [X]US2010107661 (AWWAD NADER S [US], et al) [X] 1-15 * See paragraphs [0017], [0030], [0031], claims 1, 2, and figures 1-3. *; | [A]US2012318006 (LIU LUCY YI [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * See paragraph [0034], claim 1, and figure 2. *; | [A]US2013019617 (HEGAR MICHAL [CZ], et al) [A] 1-15 * See paragraphs [0010]-[0017] and figure 1. * | Examination | US4373349 | by applicant | US2010107661 |