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EP About this file: EP3222926

EP3222926 - AIR CONDITIONER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.11.2020
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.12.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.09.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.08.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  10.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi-Johnson Controls Air Conditioning, Inc.
16-1, Kaigan 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0022 / JP
[2018/09]
Former [2017/39]For all designated states
Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning Technology (Hong Kong) Limited
12/F Octa Tower 8 Lam Chak St Kowloon Bay KLN
999077
Hong Kong / CN
Inventor(s)01 / NAKATSU, Yuki
c/o Hitachi-Johnson Controls
Air Conditioning, Inc.
16-1, Kaigan 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0022 / JP
02 / TOKUSHIGE, Koichi
c/o Hitachi-Johnson Controls
Air Conditioning, Inc.
16-1, Kaigan 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0022 / JP
03 / OKAMURA, Seigo
c/o Hitachi-Johnson Controls
Air Conditioning, Inc.
16-1, Kaigan 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0022 / JP
 [2017/52]
Former [2017/39]01 / NAKATSU, Yuki
c/o Hitachi Appliances, Inc.
16-1, Kaigan 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0022 / JP
02 / TOKUSHIGE, Koichi
c/o Hitachi Appliances, Inc.
16-1, Kaigan 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0022 / JP
03 / OKAMURA, Seigo
c/o Hitachi Appliances, Inc.
16-1, Kaigan 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0022 / JP
Representative(s)MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
[2020/01]
Former [2017/39]MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date15860354.816.09.2015
[2017/39]
WO2015JP76251
Priority number, dateJP2014023410119.11.2014         Original published format: JP 2014234101
[2017/39]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016080062
Date:26.05.2016
Language:JA
[2016/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3222926
Date:27.09.2017
Language:EN
[2017/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3222926
Date:01.01.2020
Language:EN
[2020/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP26.05.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:F24F11/63, F24F11/65, F24F11/49, F24F11/88
[2019/38]
CPC:
F24F11/63 (EP,US); F24F11/49 (EP,US); F24F1/00075 (US);
F24F11/30 (US); F24F11/65 (EP,US); F24F11/88 (EP,US);
F24F11/89 (US); F24F2110/00 (US); F24F2110/10 (US);
F24F2110/20 (US); F25D2600/02 (US); F25D2700/12 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/25]F24F1/00, F24F11/30, F24F110/00, F24F110/10, F24F110/20, F24F11/89
Former IPC [2017/39]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 [2017/39]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:KLIMAANLAGE[2017/39]
English:AIR CONDITIONER[2017/39]
French:CLIMATISEUR[2017/39]
Entry into regional phase10.05.2017Translation filed 
19.06.2017National basic fee paid 
19.06.2017Search fee paid 
19.06.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
19.06.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.05.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.06.2017Examination requested  [2017/39]
11.12.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.09.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.11.2019Fee for grant paid
21.11.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.11.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.10.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
21.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
19.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.09.2015
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 [Y]JPH1068546  (YANMAR DIESEL ENGINE CO) [Y] 1-6,8 * paragraphs [0010] - [0013]; figures 4-9 *;
 [XAI]KR20090066828  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [X] 1 * the whole document * [A] 7,9 [I] 2-6,8;
 [Y]JP2012149801  (DAIKIN IND LTD) [Y] 1-6,8* claims 1-5 *;
 [I]KR20140112757  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [I] 1 * paragraphs [0005] - [0012]; figure 1 *
International search[Y]JPH0634190  (DAIKIN IND LTD) [Y] 1-6, 8 * , claims; paragraph [0038] (Family: none) *;
 [YA]JPH1068546  (YANMAR DIESEL ENGINE CO) [Y] 1-6, 8 * , paragraphs [0010] to [0013]; fig. 4 to 9 (Family: none) * [A] 7, 9;
 [Y]JP2012149801  (DAIKIN IND LTD) [Y] 1-6, 8* , claims (Family: none) *
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