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EP About this file: EP1621825

EP1621825 - Indoor unit for air conditioner [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.12.2011
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 30.10.2013  [2013/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Electronics, Inc.
20, Yoido-Dong Youngdungpo-gu
Seoul / KR
[N/P]
Former [2011/07]For all designated states
LG Electronics, Inc.
20, Yoido-Dong Youngdungpo-Ku
Seoul / KR
Former [2006/05]For all designated states
LG ELECTRONICS INC.
20, Yoido-Dong Youngdungpo-Ku
Seoul / KR
Inventor(s)01 / Joo, Chang-Hwoi
12-109 Shinwol-dong
Changwon-shi 641-060 Kyongsangbok-do / KR
02 / Kang, Seong-Min
Joogong Apt. 209-701 Beoskkochmaeul Jaeun-dong
Jinhae-shi 645-300 Kyongsangnam-do / KR
 [2006/05]
Representative(s)Palmer, Jonathan R.
Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/05]Palmer, Jonathan R.
Boult Wade Tennant, Verulam Gardens, 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date05076424.006.12.2001
[2006/05]
Priority number, dateKR2001002143620.04.2001         Original published format: KR 2001021436
KR2001004640331.07.2001         Original published format: KR 2001046403
[2006/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1621825
Date:01.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1621825
Date:31.05.2006
[2006/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1621825
Date:16.02.2011
Language:EN
[2011/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.04.2006
ClassificationIPC:F24F13/14
[2006/22]
CPC:
F24F1/0011 (EP,US); F24F13/20 (KR); F24F1/0014 (EP,US);
F24F1/0057 (EP,US); F24F1/0073 (KR); F24F11/52 (KR);
F24F13/084 (KR); F24F13/1426 (KR); F24F13/15 (EP,US);
F24F13/28 (EP,KR,US); F24F8/108 (EP,US); F24F8/50 (EP,US);
F24F2013/1433 (KR); F24F2013/1446 (KR); F24F2013/205 (KR);
F24F2221/02 (KR); Y02A50/20 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2006/05]F24F13/00, F24F13/15, F24F1/00, F24F13/06, F24F13/08
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2006/05]
TitleGerman:Innenraumeinheit für Klimaanlage[2006/05]
English:Indoor unit for air conditioner[2006/05]
French:Unité interne pour conditionneur d'air[2006/05]
Examination procedure10.10.2006Examination requested  [2006/47]
28.02.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.01.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.07.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.02.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.06.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.07.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2010Fee for grant paid
29.11.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP01274162.5  / EP1379816
Divisional application(s)EP06024503.2  / EP1775521
EP06025007.3  / EP1775522
EP06026258.1  / EP1775523
EP06026269.8  / EP1770339
EP06026270.6  / EP1777470
Opposition(s)17.11.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2012/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
17.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
23.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
23.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
27.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
23.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
29.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.02.2011
BE16.02.2011
CY16.02.2011
DK16.02.2011
FI16.02.2011
IT16.02.2011
NL16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
TR16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
ES27.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
[2013/44]
Former [2012/23]AT16.02.2011
BE16.02.2011
CY16.02.2011
DK16.02.2011
FI16.02.2011
IT16.02.2011
NL16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
ES27.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
Former [2011/47]AT16.02.2011
BE16.02.2011
CY16.02.2011
DK16.02.2011
FI16.02.2011
NL16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
ES27.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
Former [2011/39]AT16.02.2011
BE16.02.2011
CY16.02.2011
FI16.02.2011
NL16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
ES27.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
Former [2011/37]BE16.02.2011
CY16.02.2011
FI16.02.2011
SE16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
ES27.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
Former [2011/36]SE16.02.2011
GR17.05.2011
ES27.05.2011
PT16.06.2011
Documents cited:Search[X]JPH05187706  ;
 [XY]JP2000234760  ;
 [X]JPH09210401  ;
 [X]JP2001065909  ;
 [X]JPH0798129  ;
 [XY]EP0984227  (FUJITSU GENERAL LTD [JP]) [X] 1-7 * paragraphs [0014] , [0015] , [0025] - [0051]; figures 2,6,7 * [Y] 23;
 [XY]EP1079184  (FUJITSU GENERAL LTD [JP]) [X] 1-6 * paragraphs [0033] - [0052]; figures 1a,1b,2 * [Y] 23
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19931115), vol. 017, no. 618, Database accession no. (M - 1510), & JP05187706 A 19930727 (TOSHIBA CORP) [X] 1-9,14,15 * abstract *
 [XY]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20010103), vol. 2000, no. 11, & JP2000234760 A 20000829 (FUJITSU GENERAL LTD) [X] 1-5,7,23 * abstract * [Y] 23
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19971225), vol. 1997, no. 12, & JP09210401 A 19970812 (HITACHI LTD) [X] 1-7 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20010710), vol. 2000, no. 20, & JP2001065909 A 20010316 (FUJITSU GENERAL LTD) [X] 1-5,7 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19950831), vol. 1995, no. 07, & JP07098129 A 19950411 (MATSUSHITA SEIKO CO LTD) [X] 1-5 * abstract *
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