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EP About this file: EP3295099

EP3295099 - REFRIGERATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.11.2021
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.12.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.09.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.02.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2018/12]
Inventor(s)01 / JEONG, Jin
26 Heungdeok 2-ro 118beon-gil
Giheung-gu
Yongin-si Gyeonggi-do 16951 / KR
02 / SON, Bong Su
6-5 Seonyeong 6-gil
Seobuk-gu
Cheonan-si Chungcheongnam-do 31143 / KR
03 / JANG, DoYun
10 Sinwon-ro 250beon-gil
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do 16676 / KR
04 / KIM, Yoon Young
460 Yeongtong-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do 16707 / KR
05 / PARK, Yong Jong
275 Seongnam-daero
Bundang-gu
Seongnam-si Gyeonggi-do 13559 / KR
06 / JUNG, Moon Gyo
55 Gwongwang-ro
Gwonseon-gu
Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do 16582 / KR
07 / SEO, Kook Jeong
10-12 Heolleung-ro 8-gil
Seocho-gu
Seoul 06798 / KR
 [2018/12]
Representative(s)Walaski, Jan Filip, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[2018/12]
Application number, filing date16855724.713.10.2016
[2018/12]
WO2016KR11467
Priority number, dateKR2015014315514.10.2015         Original published format: KR 20150143155
[2018/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017065507
Date:20.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3295099
Date:21.03.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.04.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3295099
Date:06.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR20.04.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:F25D11/00, F25C1/24, F25C5/02, F25C5/18
[2018/12]
CPC:
F25C1/25 (EP,US); F25C1/24 (US); F25C5/182 (US);
F25C5/22 (EP,US); F25C5/24 (EP,US); F25C2305/0221 (EP,US);
F25C2400/06 (EP,US); F25C2400/10 (US); F25C2400/14 (US);
F25D2323/021 (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 [2018/12]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KÜHLSCHRANK[2018/12]
English:REFRIGERATOR[2018/12]
French:RÉFRIGÉRATEUR[2018/12]
Entry into regional phase14.12.2017National basic fee paid 
14.12.2017Search fee paid 
14.12.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
14.12.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.12.2017Examination requested  [2018/12]
14.12.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.09.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.05.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.09.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.11.2020Fee for grant paid
23.11.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.11.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.10.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
23.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
22.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.10.2016
AL06.01.2021
AT06.01.2021
CY06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
ES06.01.2021
FI06.01.2021
HR06.01.2021
IT06.01.2021
LT06.01.2021
LV06.01.2021
MC06.01.2021
MK06.01.2021
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PL06.01.2021
RO06.01.2021
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SE06.01.2021
SI06.01.2021
SK06.01.2021
SM06.01.2021
NL06.02.2021
BG06.04.2021
NO06.04.2021
GR07.04.2021
IS06.05.2021
PT06.05.2021
[2024/41]
Former [2024/22]HU13.10.2016
AL06.01.2021
AT06.01.2021
CY06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
ES06.01.2021
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SM06.01.2021
NL06.02.2021
BG06.04.2021
NO06.04.2021
GR07.04.2021
IS06.05.2021
PT06.05.2021
Former [2023/30]HU13.10.2016
AL06.01.2021
AT06.01.2021
CY06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
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PL06.01.2021
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NL06.02.2021
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NO06.04.2021
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PT06.05.2021
Former [2023/29]HU13.10.2016
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AT06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
ES06.01.2021
FI06.01.2021
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LT06.01.2021
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MC06.01.2021
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RO06.01.2021
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SK06.01.2021
SM06.01.2021
NL06.02.2021
BG06.04.2021
NO06.04.2021
GR07.04.2021
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PT06.05.2021
Former [2022/33]AL06.01.2021
AT06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
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FI06.01.2021
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LT06.01.2021
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MC06.01.2021
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SM06.01.2021
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NO06.04.2021
GR07.04.2021
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PT06.05.2021
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US3747810  (GRASER C) [Y] 11-15 * figure 1 *;
 [X]JPS5013269U  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD.) [X] 1,2,8* figures 1,2 *;
 [X]JPS5019067U  (TOKYO SHIBAURA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.) [X] 1,2,8 * figures 2,3 *;
 [XYI]JPS5062754U  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD.) [X] 1,2,8 * figures 1,2,4 * [Y] 3-7,11-15 [I] 9,10;
 [Y]EP1519131  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [Y] 3-7 * figure 8 *
International search[A]KR100195450B  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [A] 1-15 * See claims 2, 3 and figures 3-5. *;
 [Y]KR200359348Y  (DREAM ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.) [Y] 1-8, 11-15 * See page 2, line 26 - page 3, line 3 and figures 1-4. *;
 [YA]US2009205358  (SMTIH LINDSEY A [US]) [Y] 1-8, 11-15 * See paragraphs [0021]-[0026], [0036] and figures 1-3, 8. * [A] 9, 10;
 [Y]KR20120043290  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [Y] 11-15 * See paragraphs [0060]-[0062] and figure 5. *;
 [A]KR101396973B  (LG ELECTRONICS INC.) [A] 1-15* See paragraphs [0057]-[0082] and figures 3a, 3b. *
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