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EP3258172 - HEAT SOURCE APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.12.2020
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.09.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.05.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  17.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rinnai Corporation
2-26, Fukuzumi-cho Nakagawa-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi 454-0802 / JP
[2017/51]
Inventor(s)01 / OJIRO, Takashi
c/o Rinnai Corporation
2-26, Fukuzumi-cho
Nakagawa-ku
Nagoya-shi
Aichi, Aichi 4540802 / JP
 [2017/51]
Representative(s)Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Schloßschmidstraße 5
80639 München / DE
[2017/51]
Application number, filing date17173074.026.05.2017
[2017/51]
Priority number, dateJP2016011079202.06.2016         Original published format: JP 2016110792
JP2016012153320.06.2016         Original published format: JP 2016121533
[2017/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3258172
Date:20.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3258172
Date:12.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.11.2017
ClassificationIPC:F23N5/12, F24H1/30, F24H1/34, F24H1/40, F24H1/44, F24H9/18, F24H9/20
[2017/51]
CPC:
F24H1/145 (EP,US); F24H1/44 (EP,CN,US); F23N5/12 (EP,US);
F24H1/06 (EP,US); F24H1/30 (EP,US); F24H1/34 (EP,US);
F24H1/403 (EP,US); F24H9/02 (EP,US); F24H9/1832 (EP,CN,US);
F24H9/2035 (EP,CN,US); F23D2207/00 (EP,US); F23N2241/04 (EP,US);
F23N2900/05005 (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 [2018/26]
Former [2017/51]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 
TitleGerman:HEIZVORRICHTUNG[2019/41]
English:HEAT SOURCE APPARATUS[2017/51]
French:APPAREIL DE CHAUFFE[2019/41]
Former [2017/51]WÄRMEQUELLENVORRICHTUNG
Former [2017/51]APPAREIL DE SOURCE THERMIQUE
Examination procedure26.05.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.05.2018Examination requested  [2018/26]
26.09.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.12.2019Fee for grant paid
18.12.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.12.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)13.11.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[AD]JPH0330056U  (NORITSU CORPORATION) [AD] 1 * page 2, line 3 - page 7, line 17; figures 1-5 *;
 [A]JP2011033244  (PALOMA KOGYO KK) [A] 1* paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0030]; figures 1-8 *;
 [A]EP2420756  (KYUNGDONG NAVIEN CO LTD [KR]) [A] 1 * paragraph [0031] - paragraph [0059]; figures 1-10 *;
 [AD]EP2811141  (KYUNGDONG NAVIEN CO LTD [KR]) [AD] 1 * paragraph [0018] - paragraph [0031]; figures 1-5 *
by applicantJPH0330056
 EP2811141
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