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EP About this file: EP3954559

EP3954559 - HEAT PUMP SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.08.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.06.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.08.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  14.01.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.09.2024  [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hyundai Motor Company
12, Heolleung-ro
Seocho-gu
Seoul / KR
For all designated states
Kia Corporation
12, Heolleung-ro
Seocho-gu
Seoul 06797 / KR
[2022/07]
Inventor(s)01 / KIM, Jae Yeon
18280 Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do / KR
02 / KIM, Yeonho
18280 Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do / KR
03 / KIM, Jeawan
18280 Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do / KR
04 / CHO, Wan Je
18280 Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do / KR
 [2022/07]
Representative(s)Viering, Jentschura & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Am Brauhaus 8
01099 Dresden / DE
[2022/07]
Application number, filing date21161265.008.03.2021
[2022/07]
Priority number, dateKR2020010174413.08.2020         Original published format: KR 20200101744
[2022/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3954559
Date:16.02.2022
Language:EN
[2022/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3954559
Date:04.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.09.2021
ClassificationIPC:B60H1/00, B60H1/32
[2022/07]
CPC:
B60H1/00278 (EP,CN,KR,US); B60H1/00385 (CN,KR,US); B60H1/00885 (EP,KR,US);
B60H1/00899 (CN); B60H1/00921 (EP); B60H1/143 (CN,KR,US);
B60H1/2218 (KR); B60H1/2221 (KR); B60H1/3213 (KR,US);
B60H1/32284 (EP,US); B60H1/323 (KR); F25B41/385 (KR);
B60H2001/00307 (EP,CN,US) (-)
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 [2022/36]
Former [2022/07]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:WÄRMEPUMPENSYSTEM FÜR EIN FAHRZEUG[2022/07]
English:HEAT PUMP SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE[2022/07]
French:SYSTÈME DE POMPE À CHALEUR POUR VÉHICULE[2022/07]
Examination procedure29.07.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.07.2022Examination requested  [2022/36]
29.07.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.05.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
28.06.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.08.2023Fee for grant paid
29.08.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.08.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)05.07.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT04.10.2023
CZ04.10.2023
DK04.10.2023
EE04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
IT04.10.2023
LT04.10.2023
LV04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RO04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SE04.10.2023
SK04.10.2023
SM04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
PT05.02.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]AT04.10.2023
CZ04.10.2023
DK04.10.2023
EE04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
LT04.10.2023
LV04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RO04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SE04.10.2023
SM04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
PT05.02.2024
Former [2024/33]AT04.10.2023
DK04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
LT04.10.2023
LV04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SE04.10.2023
SM04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
PT05.02.2024
Former [2024/27]AT04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
LT04.10.2023
LV04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SE04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
PT05.02.2024
Former [2024/23]AT04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
LT04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
PT05.02.2024
Former [2024/21]LT04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
Former [2024/20]NL04.10.2023
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
Former [2024/17]NL04.10.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]US2012225341  (MAJOR GREGORY [US], et al) [A] 1-17 * paragraphs [0012] - [0034]; figures 1-2; claims 1-5 *;
 [A]US2018037086  (NICGORSKI DANA [US], et al) [A] 1-17 * paragraphs [0046] - [0065]; figure 1; claims 1-8 *;
 [A]CN109532563  (JIANGSU MINAN AUTOMOTIVE CO LTD) [A] 1-17 * paragraphs [0037] - [0055]; figures 1-9; claims 1-8 *;
 [A]WO2019225867  (HANON SYSTEMS [KR]) [A] 1-17* paragraphs [0034] - [0082]; figures 1-6; claims 1-7 *
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