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EP3260784 - OUTDOOR UNIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.12.2020
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.12.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.08.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.11.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.09.2017
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
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
[2017/52]
Inventor(s)01 / YANASE, Tomoya
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Company Limited
1-13-5 Kudankita
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 102-0073 / JP
02 / KUBONO, Toshiyuki
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Company Limited
1-13-5 Kudankita
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 102-0073 / JP
03 / JINNAI, Hiroyuki
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Company Limited
1-13-5 Kudankita
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 102-0073 / JP
 [2017/52]
Representative(s)Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Theresienhöhe 11a
80339 München / DE
[2017/52]
Application number, filing date15882560.417.02.2015
[2017/52]
WO2015JP54328
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016132456
Date:25.08.2016
Language:JA
[2016/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3260784
Date:27.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3260784
Date:29.01.2020
Language:EN
[2020/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP25.08.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.09.2018
ClassificationIPC:F24F1/26, F24F1/22
[2017/52]
CPC:
F24F1/22 (EP,US); F24F1/26 (EP,US); F24F13/20 (US);
F24F13/22 (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 [2017/52]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:AUSSENEINHEIT[2017/52]
English:OUTDOOR UNIT[2017/52]
French:UNITÉ EXTÉRIEURE[2017/52]
Entry into regional phase07.09.2017Translation filed 
07.09.2017National basic fee paid 
07.09.2017Search fee paid 
07.09.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
07.09.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.09.2017Examination requested  [2017/52]
07.09.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.08.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.12.2019Fee for grant paid
11.12.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.12.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.10.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
14.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US6094928  (OYABU KEIKO [JP], et al) [A] 1-7* column 3, lines 37-53; figure 2 *;
 [A]EP2244024  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD [JP]) [A] 1-7 * paragraph [0021]; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]WO2014024405  (TOSHIBA CARRIER CORP [JP]) [A] 1-7 * abstract *
International search[A]JPH07208770  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD) [A] 1-7 * , paragraphs [0014] to [0027]; fig. 1 (Family: none) *;
 [A]JPH1114097  (FUJITSU GENERAL LTD) [A] 1-7* , paragraphs [0007] to [0009]; fig. 1 to 4 (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2008190806  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD) [A] 1-7 * , paragraphs [0020] to [0028]; fig. 1 to 7 (Family: none) *
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