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EP4332937 - MASKING TO ELIMINATE DIRECT LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN LIGHT EMITTER AND LIGHT RECEIVER IN A SMOKE DETECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.09.2024
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  02.02.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024The date on which the examining division becomes responsible, has been established 
13.09.2024Request for examination filedpublished on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
13.09.2024Change - designated statespublished on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Carrier Corporation
13995 Pasteur Blvd.
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 / US
[2024/10]
Inventor(s)01 / KERLING, Jacob
Minneapolis, MN 55438 / US
02 / CULP, Slade
Bradenton, FL 34202 / US
 [2024/10]
Representative(s)Dehns
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2024/10]Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date23193019.923.08.2023
[2024/10]
Priority number, dateUS202263374078P31.08.2022         Original published format: US 202263374078 P
[2024/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4332937
Date:06.03.2024
Language:EN
[2024/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.01.2024
ClassificationIPC:G08B17/107, G08B17/113
[2024/10]
CPC:
G08B17/113 (EP,US); G01N21/53 (US); G08B17/107 (EP,US);
G01N2201/066 (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,   ME,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2024/42]
Former [2024/10]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,  ME,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MASKIERUNG ZUR BESEITIGUNG DIREKTER SICHTLINIEN ZWISCHEN LICHTEMITTER UND LICHTEMPFÄNGER IN EINEM RAUCHDETEKTOR[2024/10]
English:MASKING TO ELIMINATE DIRECT LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN LIGHT EMITTER AND LIGHT RECEIVER IN A SMOKE DETECTOR[2024/10]
French:MASQUAGE POUR ÉLIMINER UNE LIGNE DE VISÉE DIRECTE ENTRE UN ÉMETTEUR DE LUMIÈRE ET UN RÉCEPTEUR DE LUMIÈRE DANS UN DÉTECTEUR DE FUMÉE[2024/10]
Examination procedure06.09.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.09.2024Examination requested  [2024/42]
06.09.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US5302837  (SAWA HIROSHI [JP], et al);
 [XI]US5486816  (ARIGA YASUO [JP], et al);
 [XI]GB2404731  (APOLLO FIRE DETECTORS LTD [GB]);
 [XI]EP3009999  (SOCIÉTÉ D ETUDE ET DE FABRICATION IND [FR])
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