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EP About this file: EP3624916

EP3624916 - HEAT EXCHANGER FOR A REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/13]PHASE SEPARATOR FOR A REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT
[2021/24]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.12.2022
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.01.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.06.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.11.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.02.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  23.11.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  29.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 12.06.2024  [2024/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Valeo Systemes Thermiques
Z.A de l'Agiot
8 rue Louis Lormand
CS80517 La Verrière
78322 Le Mesnil Saint-Denis Cedex / FR
[2020/13]
Inventor(s)01 / AZZOUZ, Kamel
c/o Valeo Syst mes Thermiques
ZA l'Agiot
8 rue Louis Lormand
CS 80517 La Verri re
78322 Le Mesnil Saint Denis Cedex / FR
 [2020/13]
Representative(s)Valeo Systèmes Thermiques
Service Propriété Intellectuelle
ZA l'Agiot, 8 rue Louis Lormand
CS 80517
La Verrière
78322 Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis Cedex / FR
[2022/08]
Former [2020/13]Neuviale, Bertrand
Valeo Systèmes Thermiques
ZA L'Agiot
8, rue Louis Lormand
CS 80517 La Verrière
78322 Le Mesnil Saint Denis Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date18788666.809.05.2018
[2020/13]
WO2018EP62054
Priority number, dateFR2017005446819.05.2017         Original published format: FR 1754468
[2020/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2018210664
Date:22.11.2018
Language:EN
[2018/47]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3624916
Date:25.03.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.11.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3624916
Date:23.02.2022
Language:EN
[2022/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.12.2018
ClassificationIPC:B01D19/00, B60H1/00, F25B43/00
[2020/13]
CPC:
B01D19/0031 (EP); B01D19/0057 (EP); B60H1/00328 (EP);
F25B43/00 (EP); F25B2400/13 (EP); F25B2400/23 (EP)
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 [2020/13]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:WÄRMETAUSCHER FÜR EINEN KÄLTEMITTELKREISLAUF[2021/24]
English:HEAT EXCHANGER FOR A REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT[2021/24]
French:ÉCHANGEUR DE CHALEUR POUR CIRCUIT DE FLUIDE FRIGORIGÈNE[2021/24]
Former [2020/13]PHASENABSCHEIDER FÜR EINEN KÄLTEMITTELKREISLAUF
Former [2020/13]PHASE SEPARATOR FOR A REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT
Former [2020/13]SÉPARATEUR DE PHASE POUR CIRCUIT DE FLUIDE FRIGORIGÈNE
Entry into regional phase18.12.2019National basic fee paid 
18.12.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
18.12.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.12.2019Examination requested  [2020/13]
18.12.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.07.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.11.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.05.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.11.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
12.01.2022Fee for grant paid
12.01.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.01.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.11.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/05]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
12.01.2022Request for further processing filed
12.01.2022Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.01.2022Decision despatched
23.09.2020Request for further processing filed
23.09.2020Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
02.10.2020Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
28.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[X]US857096  (MCCORD ALVIN C [US]) [X] 1,5,6 * fig.1, page 2 line 7-26 *;
 [XY]US4482364  (MARTIN REGINALD [GB], et al) [X] 1,4-7 * fig.2, column 5 line 28-65 * [Y] 8-10;
 [XY]US5218832  (WOOLLEY RICHARD P [US]) [X] 1,4-7 * fig.3,4, column 4 line 10 - column 5 line 65 * [Y] 8-10;
 [XY]DE102004049718  (JANKE THOMAS [DE]) [X] 1,4-6 * fig.1,2, par.22,23 * [Y] 8-10;
 [Y]US7694528  (NISHIDA SHIN [JP], et al) [Y] 8-10* figure 4 *;
 [XY]EP2759327  (BWT HOH AS [DK]) [X] 1-4 * fig.1, par.57-62 * [Y] 8-10
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