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EP About this file: EP3677846

EP3677846 - OUTDOOR UNIT OF AN AIR CONDITIONER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.04.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.10.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.01.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  05.06.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip25.10.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH		published on 27.11.2024 [2024/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vaillant GmbH
Berghauser Strasse 40
42859 Remscheid / DE
[2020/28]
Inventor(s)01 / Ceylan, Özgür
Dr-Kurt-Herbertsstr. 133
42277 Wuppertal / DE
02 / Breckerfeld, Wolfgang
Arnold-Wilhelm-Str. 27
42897 Remscheid / DE
 [2020/28]
Representative(s)Popp, Carsten
Vaillant GmbH
IRP
Berghauser Straße 40
42859 Remscheid / DE
[2020/28]
Application number, filing date19215471.412.12.2019
[2020/28]
Priority number, dateDE20191010010904.01.2019         Original published format: DE102019100109
[2020/28]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3677846
Date:08.07.2020
Language:DE
[2020/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3677846
Date:07.06.2023
Language:DE
[2023/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.06.2020
ClassificationIPC:F24F1/40, F24F1/38, F24F13/08
[2020/28]
CPC:
F24F1/40 (EP); F24F1/38 (EP); F24F13/082 (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 [2021/06]  
Former [2020/28]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:AUSSENEINHEIT FÜR EINE WÄRMEPUMPE[2020/28]
English:OUTDOOR UNIT OF AN AIR CONDITIONER[2020/28]
French:UNITÉ EXTÉRIEURE D'UNE POMPE À CHALEUR[2020/28]
Examination procedure05.01.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.01.2021Examination requested  [2021/06]
05.01.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
24.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.02.2023Fee for grant paid
24.02.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.02.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
02.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
MC07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
IE12.12.2023
CH31.12.2023
[2024/48]
Former [2024/46]CZ07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
MC07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
IE12.12.2023
Former [2024/40]CZ07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
MC07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/10]CZ07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/09]CZ07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/08]ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/51]ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/50]ES07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/48]ES07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
Former [2023/46]ES07.06.2023
Documents cited:Search[I]US2004221602  (KIM IN-GYU [KR], et al) [I] 1-3 * abstract *;
 [A]EP2169327  (DAIKIN IND LTD [JP]) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [A]KR20140065635  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [X]EP3306205  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [X] 1 * abstract *
by applicantUS2004146395
 WO2017078513
 EP2525103
 EP3287707
 EP3296650
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