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EP0905455 - OUTDOOR UNIT OF AN AIR CONDITIONER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1999/13]OUTDOOR UNIT OF SEPARATE TYPE AIR CONDITIONER
[2002/46]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.03.2004
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.05.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE
published on 07.07.2004  [2004/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LIMITED
Umeda Center Building, 4-12, Nakazaki-nishi 2-chome, Kita-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 530-0015 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1999/13]For all designated states
Daikin Industries, Limited
Umeda Center Building, 4-12, Nakazaki-nishi 2-chome, Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0015 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ZHENG, Zhiming Kanoaka-kojo Sakai-seisakusho
Daikin Industries, Ltd. 1304, Kanaoka-cho
Saikai-shi Osaka 591-8022 / JP
02 / SATO, Seiji Kanaoka-kojo Sakai-seisakusho
Daikin Industries, Ltd. 1304, Kanaoka-cho
Sakai-shi Osaka 591-8022 / JP
[1999/13]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastrasse 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/13]HOFFMANN - EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date98902248.817.02.1998
[1999/13]
WO1998JP00636
Priority number, dateJP1997008375902.04.1997         Original published format: JP 8375997
[1999/13]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9844299
Date:08.10.1998
Language:EN
[1998/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0905455
Date:31.03.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.10.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0905455
Date:02.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP08.10.1998
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.02.2000
ClassificationIPC:F24F5/00, F24F13/08, F24F1/00, F24F13/075, F24F13/24
[2000/14]
CPC:
F24F1/56 (EP); F24F5/00 (KR); F04D29/667 (EP);
F04D29/703 (EP); F24F13/075 (EP); F24F13/08 (EP);
F24F13/24 (EP); F24F13/082 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [1999/13]F24F5/00, F24F13/08
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   NL,   PT [1999/13]
TitleGerman:AUSSENEINHEIT FÜR EINE KLIMAANLAGE[2002/46]
English:OUTDOOR UNIT OF AN AIR CONDITIONER[2002/46]
French:UNITE EXTERIEURE D'UN CONDITIONNEUR D'AIR[2002/46]
Former [1999/13]AUSSENEINHEIT FÜR KLIMAANLAGE MIT GETRENNTEN GERÄTEN
Former [1999/13]OUTDOOR UNIT OF SEPARATE TYPE AIR CONDITIONER
Former [1999/13]UNITE EXTERIEURE D'UN CONDITIONNEUR D'AIR DE TYPE SEPARE
Entry into regional phase19.11.1998Translation filed 
19.11.1998National basic fee paid 
19.11.1998Search fee paid 
19.11.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
19.11.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.11.1998Examination requested  [1999/13]
11.04.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.08.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.10.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.02.2003Fee for grant paid
21.02.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.02.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
16.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
26.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
24.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE02.05.2003
GR02.08.2003
PT04.08.2003
[2004/28]
Former [2004/02]GR02.08.2003
PT04.08.2003
Documents cited:Search[X]US4976115  (HOGAN MARK R [US]) [X] 1-4,14 * figure -; claim - *;
 [A]EP0711925  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD [JP]) [A] 5 * abstract *
International search[A]JPH0571766  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [A]JPH0536220U  ;
 [X]JPH05264070
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