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EP0988494
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| EP0988494 - REFRIGERATION CHILLER AND START-UP METHOD FOR A REFRIGERATION CHILLER [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
| Former [2000/13] | START-UP METHOD AND APPARATUS IN REFRIGERATION CHILLERS | ||
| [2002/15] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 03.06.2005 Database last updated on 02.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 03.06.2005 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 20.07.2005 [2005/29] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states AMERICAN STANDARD INC. One Centennial Avenue, P.O. Box 6820 Piscataway, New Jersey 08855-6820 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [2000/13] | For all designated states AMERICAN STANDARD INC. One Centennial Avenue, P.O. Box 6820 Piscataway, New Jersey 08855-6820 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
CAREY, Michael, D. 603 Hillcrest Drive Holmen, WI 54636 / US | [2000/13] | Representative(s) | Abbie, Andrew Kenneth, et al R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street London SW1H 0RJ / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2000/13] | Abbie, Andrew Kenneth, et al R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street London SW1H 0RJ / GB | Application number, filing date | 98922222.9 | 12.05.1998 | [2000/13] | WO1998US09668 | Priority number, date | US19970872870 | 11.06.1997 Original published format: US 872870 | [2000/13] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9857104 | Date: | 17.12.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/50] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0988494 | Date: | 29.03.2000 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.12.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2000/13] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0988494 | Date: | 28.07.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/31] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 17.12.1998 | Classification | IPC: | F25B41/06 | [2000/13] | CPC: |
F04C28/06 (EP,US);
F25B1/047 (EP,US);
F25B41/315 (EP,US);
F25B2339/0242 (EP,US);
F25B2500/26 (EP,US);
F25B2600/0261 (EP,US);
F25B2600/2513 (EP,US);
F25B2700/04 (EP,US);
F25B31/004 (EP,US);
F25B49/022 (EP,US)
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| Designated contracting states | FR, GB [2002/19] |
| Former [2000/13] | FR, GR | Title | German: | KÜHLER UND VERFAHREN ZUM ANLAUFEN EINES KÜHLERS | [2002/15] | English: | REFRIGERATION CHILLER AND START-UP METHOD FOR A REFRIGERATION CHILLER | [2002/15] | French: | REFROIDISSEUR ET PROCEDE DE DEMARRAGE D'UN REFROIDISSEUR | [2002/15] |
| Former [2000/13] | VERFAHREN ZUM ANLAUFEN UND VORRICHTUNG FÜR EINEN KÜHLER | ||
| Former [2000/13] | START-UP METHOD AND APPARATUS IN REFRIGERATION CHILLERS | ||
| Former [2000/13] | PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE DEMARRAGE POUR REFROIDISSEURS | Entry into regional phase | 06.01.2000 | National basic fee paid | 06.01.2000 | Designation fee(s) paid | 06.01.2000 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 21.11.1998 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 06.01.2000 | Examination requested [2000/13] | 25.04.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 02.07.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.07.2003 | Date of oral proceedings | 26.09.2003 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 26.09.2003 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 02.02.2004 | Fee for grant paid | 02.02.2004 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 29.04.2005 | No opposition filed within time limit [2005/29] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 28.08.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 20.04.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 21.05.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 26.05.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 24.05.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.05.2000 | 03 M06 Fee paid on 28.08.2000 |
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