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EP About this file: EP4220038

EP4220038 - CONTROL VALVE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.02.2024
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  30.06.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip28.03.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TGK CO., Ltd.
1211-4 Kunugida-machi, Hachioji-shi
Tokyo 193-0942 / JP
[2023/31]
Inventor(s)01 / MIURA, Youichi
Tokyo, 193-0942 / JP
02 / YUASA, Tomohiro
Tokyo, 193-0942 / JP
 [2023/31]
Representative(s)Schröer, Gernot H.
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Bankgasse 3
90402 Nürnberg / DE
[2023/31]
Application number, filing date23163087.221.03.2022
[2023/31]
Priority number, dateJP2021004760822.03.2021         Original published format: JP 2021047608
[2023/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4220038
Date:02.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.06.2023
ClassificationIPC:F25B41/325, F25B41/35, F16K1/38, F16K1/54
[2023/31]
CPC:
F25B41/325 (EP); F16K1/42 (EP); F16K25/005 (EP);
F16K31/04 (EP); F16K31/408 (EP); F16K31/50 (EP);
F25B41/35 (EP); F25B2500/12 (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 [2024/10]
Former [2023/31]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:STEUERVENTIL[2023/31]
English:CONTROL VALVE[2023/31]
French:SOUPAPE DE COMMANDE[2023/31]
Examination procedure26.01.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.01.2024Examination requested  [2024/10]
26.01.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP22163335.7  / EP4063765
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2594393  (CARTER FRANKLYN Y) [X] 1 * column 4, line 20 - column 4, line 46; figure 1 *;
 [Y]JPS63243581  (SAGINOMIYA SEISAKUSHO INC) [Y] 6* figure 1 *;
 [XAY]JP2005069645  (DAIKIN IND LTD) [X] 1-5,7,8,10,11 * paragraph [0054]; figure 9 * [A] 9 [Y] 6;
 [X]EP1530013  (FUJIKOKI CORP [JP]) [X] 1 * paragraph [0032]; figure 1 *
by applicantJP2020041596
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