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EP4040076
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| EP4040076 - REFRIGERATION CYCLE DEVICE AND FOUR-WAY VALVE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The patent has been granted Status updated on 12.04.2024 Database last updated on 18.10.2024 | |
| Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 05.12.2023 | ||
| Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 08.07.2022 | ||
| Former | The international publication has been made Status updated on 10.04.2021 | Most recent event Tooltip | 18.10.2024 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 20.11.2024 [2024/47] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Daikin Industries, Ltd. Osaka Umeda Twin Towers South, 1-13-1 Umeda, Kita-ku Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0001 / JP | [2023/03] |
| Former [2022/32] | For all designated states Daikin Industries, Ltd. Umeda Center Building 4-12, Nakazaki-Nishi 2-chome Kita-ku Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8323 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
MIYAZAKI, Takeru Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8323 / JP | 02 /
MATSUOKA, Hiromune Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8323 / JP | 03 /
YOSHIMI, Atsushi Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8323 / JP | 04 /
KUMAKURA, Eiji Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8323 / JP | 05 /
IWATA, Ikuhiro Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8323 / JP | 06 /
MINAMIDA, Tomoatsu Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8323 / JP | 07 /
YAMADA, Takuro Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8323 / JP | [2022/32] | Representative(s) | Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastraße 30 81925 München / DE | [2022/32] | Application number, filing date | 20873293.3 | 25.09.2020 | [2022/32] | WO2020JP36324 | Priority number, date | JP20190180596 | 30.09.2019 Original published format: JP 2019180596 | [2022/32] | Filing language | JA | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2021065730 | Date: | 08.04.2021 | Language: | JA | [2021/14] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP4040076 | Date: | 10.08.2022 | Language: | EN | [2022/32] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP4040076 | Date: | 15.05.2024 | Language: | EN | [2024/20] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | JP | 08.04.2021 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 03.02.2023 | Classification | IPC: | F25B13/00, F25B41/26, F25B1/00 | [2022/32] | CPC: |
F25B13/00 (EP,CN,US);
F25B41/42 (CN);
F25B41/26 (EP,US);
F16K11/0856 (EP,US);
F25B41/20 (CN);
F25B2313/02741 (EP,CN,US);
F25B2600/0261 (EP);
F25B2600/25 (CN);
F25B2600/2501 (EP,US);
F25B2600/2519 (EP,US)
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| Designated contracting states | 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 [2022/32] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Validation states | KH | Not yet paid | MA | Not yet paid | MD | Not yet paid | TN | Not yet paid | Title | German: | KÄLTEKREISLAUFVORRICHTUNG UND VIERWEGEVENTIL | [2022/32] | English: | REFRIGERATION CYCLE DEVICE AND FOUR-WAY VALVE | [2022/32] | French: | DISPOSITIF À CYCLE FRIGORIFIQUE ET SOUPAPE À QUATRE VOIES | [2022/32] | Entry into regional phase | 19.04.2022 | Translation filed | 19.04.2022 | National basic fee paid | 19.04.2022 | Search fee paid | 19.04.2022 | Designation fee(s) paid | 19.04.2022 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 19.04.2022 | Examination requested [2022/32] | 31.08.2023 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 31.08.2023 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 06.12.2023 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 05.04.2024 | Fee for grant paid | 05.04.2024 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 05.04.2024 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 19.09.2022 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 20.09.2023 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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| 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 Tooltip | BG | 15.05.2024 | FI | 15.05.2024 | HR | 15.05.2024 | NL | 15.05.2024 | NO | 15.08.2024 | GR | 16.08.2024 | IS | 15.09.2024 | PT | 16.09.2024 | [2024/47] | Documents cited: | Search | [A]JPH06194007 (NIPPON DENSO CO, et al); | [XAI]EP2312227 (ALDES AERAULIQUE [FR]); | [X]EP2902727 (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) | International search | [Y]JP2002018357 (SASAKURA ENG CO LTD); | [Y]JP2005098607 (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP); | [Y]JP2006313058 (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD); | [Y]US2008053141 (KIM IN KYU [KR], et al); | [Y]JP2018123972 (DAIKIN IND LTD) | by applicant | JP2018123972 |