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EP3557149 - OUTDOOR UNIT FOR AIR CONDITIONER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 26.11.2021 Database last updated on 19.03.2026
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 18.12.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 11.08.2020
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 20.09.2019
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 23.06.2018
Most recent event Tooltip	19.12.2025	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR	published on 21.01.2026 [2026/04]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
	[2019/43]
Inventor(s)	01 / TAKEUCHI, Yuto c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
	02 / ITO, Kazuho c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
	[2019/43]
Representative(s)	Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Joachimsthaler Straße 10-12 10719 Berlin / DE
	[2019/43]
Application number, filing date	16924136.1	16.12.2016
	[2019/43]
	WO2016JP87592
Filing language	JA
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2018109932
	Date:	21.06.2018
	Language:	JA
	[2018/25]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3557149
	Date:	23.10.2019
	Language:	EN
	[2019/43]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3557149
	Date:	20.01.2021
	Language:	EN
	[2021/03]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	JP	21.06.2018
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	22.11.2019
Classification	IPC:	F24F1/22, F24F1/56, F24F13/20	[2019/52]
	CPC:	F24F1/22 (EP,US); F24F1/56 (EP,US); F24F11/89 (EP); F24F2013/207 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [2019/43]	F24F1/22
Designated contracting states	AL, 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 [2019/43]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Validation states	MA	Not yet paid
	MD	Not yet paid
Title	German:	AUSSENEINHEIT FÜR KLIMAANLAGE	[2019/43]
	English:	OUTDOOR UNIT FOR AIR CONDITIONER	[2019/43]
	French:	UNITÉ EXTÉRIEURE POUR UN CONDITIONNEUR D'AIR	[2019/43]
Entry into regional phase	04.06.2019	Translation filed
	04.06.2019	National basic fee paid
	04.06.2019	Search fee paid
	04.06.2019	Designation fee(s) paid
	04.06.2019	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	04.06.2019	Examination requested [2019/43]
	12.08.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	09.12.2020	Fee for grant paid
	09.12.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	09.12.2020	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	21.10.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/52]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.06.2019	Renewal fee patent year 03
	13.12.2019	Renewal fee patent year 04
	14.12.2020	Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	16.12.2016
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Documents cited:	Search	[A] JPH07198171 (DAIKIN IND LTD et al.) [A] 1-4 * paragraphs [0010] - [0013]; figures 1-4 *
		[A] JP2011169505 (DAIKIN IND LTD et al.) [A] 1-4 * paragraph [0041] *
		[A] WO2014091948 (SHARP KK et al.) [A] 1-4 * abstract *
		[A] CN205227596 (GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES INC ZHUHAI et al.) [A] 1-4 * abstract *
		[A] JP2015049025 (FUJITSU GENERAL LTD et al.) [A] 1-4 * paragraphs [0009] - [0010]; figure all *
		[AD] JPH07280295 (MATSUSHITA SEIKO KK et al.) [AD] 1-4 * abstract *
	International search	[A] JPH01163736 [A] 1-4 * , specification, page 3, line 11 to page 5, line 2; fig. 1 to 5 (Family: none) *
		[A] JPH0622828 [A] 1-4 * , specification, paragraphs [0013] to [0035]; fig. 1 to 5 (Family: none) *
		[A] JPS5581631 [A] 1-4 * , specification, page 2, line 18 to page 6, line 9; fig. 1 to 3 (Family: none) *
	by applicant	JPH07280295

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