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EP About this file: EP3305019

EP3305019 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COOKING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.05.2024
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.01.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.10.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.03.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI		published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Whirlpool Corporation
2000 North M-63 MD 3601
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 / US
For:AL  AT  BE  BG  CH  CY  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  GB  GR  HR  HU  IE  IS  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  MK  MT  NL  NO  PL  PT  RO  RS  SE  SI  SK  SM  TR 
Panasonic Holdings Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
[2023/29]
Former [2022/23]For all designated states
Whirlpool Corporation
2000 North M-63 MD 3601
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 / US
For all designated states
Panasonic Holdings Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Former [2018/15]For all designated states
Whirlpool Corporation
2000 North M-63 MD 3601
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 / US
For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006 Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / GUATTA, Davide
v. Aldo Moro Biandronno
21024 Loc. Cassinetta (VA) / IT
02 / BRINDANI, Franco
v. Aldo Moro Biandronno
21024 Loc. Cassinetta (VA) / IT
03 / SCABURRI, Adriano
v. Aldo Moro Biandronno
21024 Loc. Cassinetta (VA) / IT
 [2018/15]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[2023/29]
Former [2018/15]Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date16804529.203.06.2016
[2018/15]
WO2016US35727
Priority number, dateUS201562170416P03.06.2015         Original published format: US 201562170416 P
[2018/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016196939
Date:08.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3305019
Date:11.04.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.12.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3305019
Date:19.07.2023
Language:EN
[2023/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:RU08.12.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.05.2019
ClassificationIPC:H05B6/68
[2018/15]
CPC:
H05B6/686 (EP,US); H05B6/687 (EP,US); H05B6/70 (EP,US);
H05B2206/044 (EP,US); Y02B40/00 (EP,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 [2018/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM ELEKTROMAGNETISCHEN KOCHEN[2018/15]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COOKING[2018/15]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF DE CUISSON ÉLECTROMAGNÉTIQUE[2018/15]
Entry into regional phase21.12.2017National basic fee paid 
21.12.2017Search fee paid 
21.12.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
21.12.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.12.2017Examination requested  [2018/15]
21.12.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.12.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.02.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.01.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.06.2023Fee for grant paid
02.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
10.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
08.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
EE19.07.2023
ES19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SI19.07.2023
SK19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
[2024/36]
Former [2024/23]AT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
EE19.07.2023
ES19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SK19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/22]AT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/20]AT19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/10]AT19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/09]AT19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
Former [2024/08]LT19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
Former [2024/05]NL19.07.2023
Documents cited:Search[XAY]EP2205043  (PANASONIC CORP [JP]) [X] 1 * abstract * * paragraphs [0065] - [0069] * [A] 7,10,11 [Y] 2,12-14;
 [A]US2011168695  (OKAJIMA TOSHIYUKI [JP], et al) [A] 1,7,10-12 * abstract *;
 [A]EP2475221  (PANASONIC CORP [JP]) [A] 1,7,10-12 * abstract *;
 [A]WO2012109634  (GOJI LTD, et al) [A] 1,7,10,11 * abstract *;
 [A]EP2495846  (NIPPON DENGYO KOSAKU KK [JP]) [A] 7,10,11* abstract *;
 [YA]EP2618634  (WHIRLPOOL CO [US]) [Y] 2,12-14 * abstract * [A] 7,10,11
International search[A]GB2193619  (APV MAGNETRONICS)[A] 1-6, 12-14;
 [Y]FR2766272  (MOULINEX SA [FR]) [Y] 5-6 * (abstract) *;
 [Y]RU2253193  (SANKT-PETERBURGSKIJ GOSUDARSTVENNYJ UNIVERSITET) [Y] 3-4 * (claims, fig.3, 6, 7, 9 p.11) *;
 [Y]US7111247  (CHOI KYUNG-HWAN [KR], et al) [Y] 2-6, 12-14 * , (abstract, fig.6) *;
 [XY]US2010176121  (NOBUE TOMOTAKA [JP], et al) [X] 1 * ???.1-5, [(0009) - (0179)]). * [Y] 2-6, 12-14
by applicantEP2205043
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