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EP About this file: EP3666956

EP3666956 - LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS HAVING INDUCTION HEATER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/25]LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS HAVING INDUCTION HEATER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
[2023/31]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.01.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.07.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.06.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE		published on 11.09.2024  [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Electronics Inc.
128, Yeoui-daero
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Seoul 07336 / KR
[2020/25]
Inventor(s)01 / KIM, Woore
LG Electronics Inc.
IP Center
51, Gasan digital 1-ro
Geumcheon-gu
Seoul 08592 / KR
02 / HONG, Sangwook
LG Electronics Inc.
IP Center
51, Gasan digital 1-ro
Geumcheon-gu
Seoul 08592 / KR
 [2020/25]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2020/25]
Application number, filing date19215926.713.12.2019
[2020/25]
Priority number, dateKR2018016133813.12.2018         Original published format: KR 20180161338
[2020/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3666956
Date:17.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3666956
Date:07.02.2024
Language:EN
[2024/06]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:D06F33/63, // D06F39/04, D06F58/26, D06F105/14, D06F105/48
[2020/25]
CPC:
D06F33/63 (EP,KR); D06F58/30 (US); D06F18/00 (US);
D06F33/00 (US); D06F2103/00 (US); D06F2103/34 (US);
D06F2103/44 (US); D06F2105/14 (EP,KR); D06F2105/46 (US);
D06F2105/48 (EP,KR); D06F39/04 (EP,KR); D06F58/26 (EP,KR);
D06F58/38 (EP,KR) (-)
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 [2020/52]
Former [2020/25]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:WÄSCHEBEHANDLUNGSVORRICHTUNG MIT INDUKTIONSHEIZUNG[2023/31]
English:LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS HAVING INDUCTION HEATER[2023/31]
French:APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT DU LINGE AYANT UN CHAUFFAGE À INDUCTION[2023/31]
Former [2020/25]WÄSCHEBEHANDLUNGSVORRICHTUNG MIT INDUKTIONSHEIZUNG UND STEUERVERFAHREN DAFÜR
Former [2020/25]LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS HAVING INDUCTION HEATER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
Former [2020/25]APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT DU LINGE AYANT UN CHAUFFAGE À INDUCTION ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE
Examination procedure13.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/25]
13.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.06.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.10.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.11.2023Fee for grant paid
23.11.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.11.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
29.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
28.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT07.02.2024
BG07.02.2024
ES07.02.2024
FI07.02.2024
HR07.02.2024
LT07.02.2024
LV07.02.2024
NL07.02.2024
PL07.02.2024
SE07.02.2024
NO07.05.2024
RS07.05.2024
GR08.05.2024
IS07.06.2024
PT07.06.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/36]AT07.02.2024
BG07.02.2024
ES07.02.2024
FI07.02.2024
HR07.02.2024
LT07.02.2024
LV07.02.2024
NL07.02.2024
PL07.02.2024
NO07.05.2024
RS07.05.2024
GR08.05.2024
IS07.06.2024
PT07.06.2024
Former [2024/35]AT07.02.2024
BG07.02.2024
ES07.02.2024
FI07.02.2024
HR07.02.2024
LT07.02.2024
NL07.02.2024
NO07.05.2024
RS07.05.2024
GR08.05.2024
IS07.06.2024
Former [2024/34]BG07.02.2024
FI07.02.2024
HR07.02.2024
LT07.02.2024
NL07.02.2024
NO07.05.2024
RS07.05.2024
GR08.05.2024
IS07.06.2024
Former [2024/33]LT07.02.2024
NO07.05.2024
IS07.06.2024
Former [2024/32]IS07.06.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]DE102009026646  (BSH BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE [DE]) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0003] * * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0011] * * paragraph [0018] - paragraph [0019] * * paragraph [0032] * * paragraph [0037] - paragraph [0039]; figure 1 *;
 [A]KR20120106244  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [A] 1-15* see machine translation;; figures 1, 3, 4 *;
 [Y]EP2623659  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]) [Y] 1,2,4,15 * paragraph [0008] * * paragraph [0040] - paragraph [0041]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0058] - paragraph [0061]; figure 2 * * paragraph [0062] - paragraph [0077]; figure 3 * * paragraph [0144] - paragraph [0155]; figure 6 *;
 [YD]EP3276072  (MIELE & CIE [DE]) [YD] 1,2,4,15 * paragraph [0029] - paragraph [0041]; figures 1, 2 * * paragraph [0053] - paragraph [0058]; figure 5 *
by applicantEP3276072
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