blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP3453439

EP3453439 - WATER TREATMENT DEVICE INCLUDING A STERILIZATION WATER DISCHARGE DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2019/11]STERILIZATION WATER DISCHARGE DEVICE AND WATER TREATMENT DEVICE INCLUDING SAME
[2020/45]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.01.2022
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.10.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.05.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.02.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  10.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Coway Co., Ltd.
136-23, Yugumagoksa-ro
Yugu-eup
Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do 32508 / KR
[2019/11]
Inventor(s)01 / KIM, Jae-Man
COWAY R&D Center
Seoul National University Research Park
60 Nakseong-daero15-gil
Gwanak-gu
Seoul 08800 / KR
02 / CHOI, In-Du
COWAY R&D Center
Seoul National University Research Park
60 Nakseong-daero15-gil
Gwanak-gu
Seoul 08800 / KR
03 / KANG, Woo-Jin
COWAY R&D Center
Seoul National University Research Park
60 Nakseong-daero15-gil
Gwanak-gu
Seoul 08800 / KR
04 / KIM, Do-Han
COWAY R&D Center
Seoul National University Research Park
60 Nakseong-daero15-gil
Gwanak-gu
Seoul 08800 / KR
05 / CHOI, Jin-Woo
COWAY R&D Center
Seoul National University Research Park
60 Nakseong-daero15-gil
Gwanak-gu
Seoul 08800 / KR
06 / YE, Byung-Hyo
COWAY R&D Center
Seoul National University Research Park
60 Nakseong-daero15-gil
Gwanak-gu
Seoul 08800 / KR
 [2019/11]
Representative(s)Vidon Brevets & Stratégie
16B, rue de Jouanet
BP 90333
35703 Rennes Cedex 7 / FR
[2019/11]
Application number, filing date17792904.902.05.2017
[2019/11]
WO2017KR04685
Priority number, dateKR2016005383202.05.2016         Original published format: KR 20160053832
[2019/11]
Filing languageKO
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017192002
Date:09.11.2017
Language:KO
[2017/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3453439
Date:13.03.2019
Language:EN
[2019/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3453439
Date:10.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR09.11.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.03.2019
ClassificationIPC:B01D35/14, B01D35/16, C02F1/00, B67D1/07, // B01D61/02, C02F1/44, C02F1/46
[2019/14]
CPC:
C02F1/003 (EP,CN,US); B01D35/04 (EP,CN,KR,US); B01D35/18 (EP,CN,KR,US);
B01D29/92 (CN,US); B01D35/14 (EP,CN,KR,US); B01D35/147 (EP,CN,KR,US);
B01D35/157 (EP,CN,KR,US); B01D35/1573 (CN,US); B01D35/16 (EP,CN,KR,US);
B01D61/02 (EP,CN,US); B01D61/025 (CN,KR,US); B01D61/08 (EP,CN,KR,US);
B01D61/10 (CN,US); B67D1/07 (US); C02F1/001 (KR);
C02F1/441 (EP,CN,KR,US); B01D2201/167 (CN,US); B01D2311/2649 (CN,US);
B01D2311/2692 (CN,US); B01D2313/12 (CN,US); B01D2313/18 (CN,US);
B01D2313/22 (EP,CN,KR,US); B01D2313/501 (EP,CN,KR,US); C02F1/46 (EP,CN,US);
C02F2201/002 (EP,CN,US); C02F2303/04 (EP,CN,US); C02F2307/06 (KR);
C02F2307/10 (EP,CN,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/11]B01D35/04, B01D35/16, B01D35/18, B01D35/14, B01D35/147, B01D35/157, C02F1/00, B01D61/02, C02F1/44
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 [2019/11]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ABWASSERBEHANDLUNGSVORRICHTUNG MIT EINER STERILISATIONSWASSERAUSGABEVORRICHTUNG[2020/45]
English:WATER TREATMENT DEVICE INCLUDING A STERILIZATION WATER DISCHARGE DEVICE[2020/45]
French:DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT D'EAU COMPRENANT UN DISPOSITIF D'ÉVACUATION D'EAU DE STÉRILISATION[2020/45]
Former [2019/11]STERILISATIONSWASSERAUSGABEVORRICHTUNG UND ABWASSERBEHANDLUNGSVORRICHTUNG DAMIT
Former [2019/11]STERILIZATION WATER DISCHARGE DEVICE AND WATER TREATMENT DEVICE INCLUDING SAME
Former [2019/11]DISPOSITIF D'ÉVACUATION D'EAU DE STÉRILISATION ET DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT DE L'EAU LE COMPRENANT
Entry into regional phase27.11.2018Translation filed 
27.11.2018National basic fee paid 
27.11.2018Search fee paid 
27.11.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
27.11.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
27.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.11.2018Examination requested  [2019/11]
08.05.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.10.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.02.2021Fee for grant paid
02.02.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.02.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)13.12.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2022/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU02.05.2017
AL10.03.2021
AT10.03.2021
CY10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
DK10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
MC10.03.2021
MK10.03.2021
MT10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SI10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
IE02.05.2021
LU02.05.2021
BE31.05.2021
CH31.05.2021
LI31.05.2021
BG10.06.2021
GB10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
IS10.07.2021
PT12.07.2021
[2024/42]
Former [2024/23]HU02.05.2017
AL10.03.2021
AT10.03.2021
CY10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
DK10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
MC10.03.2021
MK10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SI10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
IE02.05.2021
LU02.05.2021
BE31.05.2021
CH31.05.2021
LI31.05.2021
BG10.06.2021
GB10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
IS10.07.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2023/33]HU02.05.2017
AL10.03.2021
AT10.03.2021
CY10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
DK10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
MC10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SI10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
IE02.05.2021
LU02.05.2021
BE31.05.2021
CH31.05.2021
LI31.05.2021
BG10.06.2021
GB10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
IS10.07.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2023/30]AL10.03.2021
AT10.03.2021
CY10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
DK10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
MC10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SI10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
IE02.05.2021
LU02.05.2021
BE31.05.2021
CH31.05.2021
LI31.05.2021
BG10.06.2021
GB10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
IS10.07.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2022/34]AL10.03.2021
AT10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
DK10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
MC10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SI10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
IE02.05.2021
LU02.05.2021
BE31.05.2021
CH31.05.2021
LI31.05.2021
BG10.06.2021
GB10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
IS10.07.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2022/23]AL10.03.2021
AT10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
DK10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
MC10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SI10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
IE02.05.2021
LU02.05.2021
CH31.05.2021
LI31.05.2021
BG10.06.2021
GB10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
IS10.07.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2022/22]AL10.03.2021
AT10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
DK10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
MC10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SI10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
IE02.05.2021
LU02.05.2021
CH31.05.2021
LI31.05.2021
BG10.06.2021
GB10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2022/21]AL10.03.2021
AT10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
DK10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
MC10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SI10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
IE02.05.2021
LU02.05.2021
CH31.05.2021
LI31.05.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2022/11]AL10.03.2021
AT10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
DK10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
MC10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SI10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
LU02.05.2021
CH31.05.2021
LI31.05.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2022/10]AL10.03.2021
AT10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
DK10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
MC10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
LU02.05.2021
CH31.05.2021
LI31.05.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2022/08]AL10.03.2021
AT10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
DK10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
MC10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
LU02.05.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
IS10.07.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2022/07]AL10.03.2021
AT10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
MC10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
IS10.07.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2021/52]AT10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
PL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
IS10.07.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2021/51]AT10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
IS10.07.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2021/50]AT10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
RO10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SK10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
PT12.07.2021
Former [2021/48]AT10.03.2021
CZ10.03.2021
EE10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
Former [2021/46]AT10.03.2021
FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
SM10.03.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
Former [2021/43]FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
NL10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
Former [2021/38]FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
SE10.03.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
Former [2021/37]FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
LV10.03.2021
RS10.03.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
Former [2021/36]FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
BG10.06.2021
NO10.06.2021
GR11.06.2021
Former [2021/35]FI10.03.2021
HR10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
NO10.06.2021
Former [2021/33]FI10.03.2021
LT10.03.2021
NO10.06.2021
Documents cited:Search[XI]US2008202996  (ORANSKI MICHAEL [IL], et al);
 [A]US2014230481  (YUN JONGHO [KR], et al)
International search[A]KR0161071B  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]);
 [A]KR19990016970U  ;
 [A]US2008190132  (VOGLEWEDE RONALD L [US], et al);
 [X]KR20110061341  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]);
 [A]KR20110127595  (WOONGJIN COWAY CO LTD [KR])
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.