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EP3385626 - OUTDOOR MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.09.2023
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.09.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.06.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.09.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  15.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG
published on 21.08.2024  [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
[2018/41]
Inventor(s)01 / UCHINO, Shinichi
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Company
Limited
1-13-5, Kudankita
Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 102-0073 / JP
02 / ONUKI, Ryozo
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Company
Limited
1-13-5, Kudankita
Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 102-0073 / JP
 [2018/41]
Representative(s)Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Joachimsthaler Straße 10-12
10719 Berlin / DE
[2018/41]
Application number, filing date15909828.404.12.2015
[2018/41]
WO2015JP84219
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017094198
Date:08.06.2017
Language:JA
[2017/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3385626
Date:10.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3385626
Date:26.10.2022
Language:EN
[2022/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP08.06.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.12.2018
ClassificationIPC:F24F1/12, F24F1/40, F24F13/22, F24F13/24, F24F1/24, F24F1/48, F24F1/56
[2019/01]
CPC:
F24F1/40 (EP); F24F1/24 (EP); F24F1/36 (EP);
F24F1/56 (EP); F24F1/48 (EP)
Former IPC [2018/41]F24F1/12, F24F1/40, F24F13/22, F24F13/24
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 [2018/41]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AUSSENMASCHINE[2018/41]
English:OUTDOOR MACHINE[2018/41]
French:MACHINE EXTÉRIEURE[2018/41]
Entry into regional phase02.05.2018Translation filed 
02.05.2018National basic fee paid 
02.05.2018Search fee paid 
02.05.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
02.05.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.05.2018Examination requested  [2018/41]
02.05.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.06.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.09.2022Fee for grant paid
16.09.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.09.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)27.07.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
14.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
30.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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