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EP About this file: EP4194600

EP4194600 - APPLIANCE SANITIZATION SYSTEM THAT UTILIZES OZONE GAS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  12.04.2024
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  12.05.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip12.04.2024Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 15.05.2024  [2024/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Whirlpool Corporation
2000 North M-63 MD 3601
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 / US
[2023/24]
Inventor(s)01 / Cagliani, Marco
21024 Cassinetta di Biandronno (VA) / IT
02 / McAllister, Karl David
21024 Cassinetta di Biandronno (VA) / IT
03 / Murad, Omar R.
21024 Cassinetta di Biandronno (VA) / IT
04 / Narayanan, Sadasivam
21024 Cassinetta di Biandronno (VA) / IT
05 / Vaive, Nicholas B.
21024 Cassinetta di Biandronno (VA) / IT
 [2023/24]
Representative(s)PGA S.p.A., Milano, Succursale di Lugano
Via Castagnola, 21c
6900 Lugano / CH
[N/P]
Former [2023/24]Spina, Alessandro
Whirlpool Management EMEA S.R.L.
Via Carlo Pisacane, 1
20016 Pero (MI) / IT
Application number, filing date22212966.012.12.2022
[2023/24]
Priority number, dateUS202163288667P13.12.2021         Original published format: US 202163288667 P
US20221798911917.11.2022         Original published format: US202217989119
[2023/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4194600
Date:14.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.05.2023
ClassificationIPC:D06F35/00, // D06F39/02, D06F39/08
[2023/24]
CPC:
D06F35/001 (EP,US); C01B13/10 (US); D06F34/14 (US);
D06F39/02 (EP); D06F39/083 (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,   ME,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2023/24]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUR DESINFEKTION VON GERÄTEN UNTER VERWENDUNG VON OZONGAS[2023/24]
English:APPLIANCE SANITIZATION SYSTEM THAT UTILIZES OZONE GAS[2023/24]
French:SYSTÈME DE DÉSINFECTION D'APPAREIL UTILISANT DE L'OZONE GAZEUX[2023/24]
Examination procedure15.12.2023Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2024/20]
12.01.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2024/20]
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Documents cited:Search[Y]JP2006158586  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO) [Y] 5 * paragraph [0052] *;
 [Y]US2010107343  (DANIELS RALPH G [US], et al) [Y] 13* paragraph [0055]; figure - *;
 [Y]US2011226021  (ULGER ZEHRA [TR], et al) [Y] 3 * paragraph [0032] *;
 [XAY]EP1980660  (HAIER GROUP CORP [CN], et al) [X] 1,2,4 * paragraphs [0025] , [0045] , [0 51] - [0055]; figure - * [A] 6-10 [Y] 3,5,11-15;
 [Y]EP2794979  (BSH HAUSGERAETE GMBH [DE]) [Y] 12,14,15 * paragraphs [0070] , [0 71]; figure - *;
 [Y]EP3227487  (BSH HAUSGERAETE GMBH [DE]) [Y] 11 * paragraphs [0057] , [0 62] , [0 63] *;
 [Y]CN111455614  (HISENSE SHANDONG REFRIGERATOR CO LTD) [Y] 3 * paragraph [0031] *
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