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EP About this file: EP3546859

EP3546859 - HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATOR HAVING AN ATTACHED PLATE-SHAPED SHELF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2019/40]HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATOR HAVING SPECIFIC ATTACHED PLATE-SHAPED GOODS HOLDER
[2023/11]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.05.2024
Database last updated on 03.04.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.02.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.10.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.04.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  30.08.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip07.02.2025Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH		published on 12.03.2025  [2025/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
Carl-Wery-Strasse 34
81739 München / DE
[2019/40]
Inventor(s)01 / Staud, Ralph
Wörthstr. 30
81667 München / DE
02 / Kessler, Andreas
Am Hochstand 16a
81827 München / DE
03 / Korte, Andreas
Josef-Ritz-Weg 23
81673 München / DE
04 / Försterling, Klaus
Heilmaierstraße 22
83123 Amerang / DE
05 / Magermans, Sebastiaan
Rosenheimer Str. 30
81669 München / DE
 [2019/40]
Application number, filing date19160968.406.03.2019
[2019/40]
Priority number, dateDE20181020460727.03.2018         Original published format: DE102018204607
[2019/40]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3546859
Date:02.10.2019
Language:DE
[2019/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3546859
Date:12.07.2023
Language:DE
[2023/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:F25D23/06, F25D25/02
[2019/40]
CPC:
F25D23/067 (EP); F25D23/062 (CN); F25D25/02 (CN);
F25D25/024 (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 [2020/20]
Former [2019/40]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:HAUSHALTSKÄLTEGERÄT MIT EINEM BEFESTIGTEN PLATTENFÖRMIGEN KÜHLGUTTRÄGER[2023/11]
English:HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATOR HAVING AN ATTACHED PLATE-SHAPED SHELF[2023/11]
French:APPAREIL FRIGORIFIQUE MÉNAGER DOTÉ D'UNE ÉTAGÈRE EN FORME DE PLAQUE FIXÉE[2023/11]
Former [2019/40]HAUSHALTSKÄLTEGERÄT MIT SPEZIFISCH BEFESTIGTEN PLATTENFÖRMIGEN KÜHLGUTTRÄGER
Former [2019/40]HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATOR HAVING SPECIFIC ATTACHED PLATE-SHAPED GOODS HOLDER
Former [2019/40]APPAREIL ÉLECTROMÉNAGER DE REFROIDISSEMENT POURVU DE SUPPORT À PRODUIT À RÉFRIGÉRER EN FORME DE PLAQUE SPÉCIFIQUE FIXE
Examination procedure01.04.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.04.2020Examination requested  [2020/20]
02.04.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.10.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.04.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.05.2023Fee for grant paid
30.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.05.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)15.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG12.07.2023
CZ12.07.2023
DK12.07.2023
EE12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
IT12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
MC12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
RO12.07.2023
RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
SI12.07.2023
SK12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
GB06.03.2024
IE06.03.2024
LU06.03.2024
BE31.03.2024
CH31.03.2024
FR31.03.2024
[2025/11]
Former [2025/10]BG12.07.2023
CZ12.07.2023
DK12.07.2023
EE12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
IT12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
MC12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
RO12.07.2023
RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
SI12.07.2023
SK12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
GB06.03.2024
IE06.03.2024
LU06.03.2024
BE31.03.2024
FR31.03.2024
Former [2025/09]BG12.07.2023
CZ12.07.2023
DK12.07.2023
EE12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
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LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
MC12.07.2023
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PL12.07.2023
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RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
SI12.07.2023
SK12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
GB06.03.2024
LU06.03.2024
BE31.03.2024
FR31.03.2024
Former [2025/08]BG12.07.2023
CZ12.07.2023
DK12.07.2023
EE12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
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LT12.07.2023
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MC12.07.2023
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PL12.07.2023
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RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
SI12.07.2023
SK12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
LU06.03.2024
BE31.03.2024
Former [2024/52]BG12.07.2023
CZ12.07.2023
DK12.07.2023
EE12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
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LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
MC12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
RO12.07.2023
RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
SI12.07.2023
SK12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
LU06.03.2024
Former [2024/51]BG12.07.2023
CZ12.07.2023
DK12.07.2023
EE12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
IT12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
RO12.07.2023
RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
SI12.07.2023
SK12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
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DK12.07.2023
EE12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
IT12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
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NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
RO12.07.2023
RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
SI12.07.2023
SK12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
Former [2024/26]CZ12.07.2023
DK12.07.2023
EE12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
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LT12.07.2023
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PL12.07.2023
RO12.07.2023
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SE12.07.2023
SK12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
Former [2024/23]CZ12.07.2023
DK12.07.2023
EE12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
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SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
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DK12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
RO12.07.2023
RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
Former [2024/20]ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
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NO12.10.2023
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PT13.11.2023
Former [2024/10]ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
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SE12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
Former [2024/09]ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
Former [2024/08]LT12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
Former [2024/05]NL12.07.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]US2657894  (SKLENAR LESTER J) [A] 1-15 * figures 1,8,9 *;
 [A]JPS5325967U  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.) [A] 1-15 * figures 2,4 *;
 [A]JPH0664091U  (FUJITSU GENERAL LIMITED) [A] 1-15 * figure 2 *;
 [A]CA2505826  (MAYTAG CORP [US]) [A] 1-15* figures 2,3 *
ExaminationJPS6343096U
by applicantEP2160555
 EP2420783
 DE102011006957
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