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EP3567986 - INDUCTION HEAT COOKING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.07.2020
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.07.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.02.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.01.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  11.10.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip08.09.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI
published on 11.10.2023  [2023/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG ELECTRONICS INC.
128 Yeoui-daero, Yeongdeungpo-Gu
07336 SEOUL / KR
[2019/46]
Inventor(s)01 / SON, Seongho
LG Electronics Inc., IP Center
51, Gasan-digital 1-ro
Geumcheon-gu
08592 Seoul / KR
02 / YANG, Jaekyung
LG Electronics Inc., IP Center
51, Gasan-digital 1-ro
Geumcheon-gu
08592 Seoul / KR
03 / CHOI, Hyojin
LG Electronics Inc., IP Center
51, Gasan-digital 1-ro
Geumcheon-gu
08592 Seoul / KR
04 / LEE, Yongsoo
LG Electronics Inc., IP Center
51, Gasan-digital 1-ro
Geumcheon-gu
08592 Seoul / KR
 [2019/46]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2019/46]
Application number, filing date19177841.413.12.2017
[2019/46]
Priority number, dateKR2016017180115.12.2016         Original published format: KR 20160171801
[2019/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3567986
Date:13.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3567986
Date:19.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.09.2019
ClassificationIPC:H05B6/06
[2019/46]
CPC:
H05B6/062 (EP,US); H05B6/04 (KR); H05B6/12 (US);
H05B6/06 (KR); H05B6/1236 (KR)
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 [2020/04]
Former [2019/46]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 
TitleGerman:INDUKTIONSWÄRMEKOCHVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM BETRIEB DAVON[2019/46]
English:INDUCTION HEAT COOKING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME[2019/46]
French:APPAREIL DE CUISSON À INDUCTION ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE[2019/46]
Examination procedure15.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/08]
15.01.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.06.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
30.06.2020Fee for grant paid
30.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.07.2020Information about intention to grant a patent
10.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP17207098.9  / EP3337294
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  11.05.2021   
Whirlpool EMEA S.p.A.
Via Carlo Pisacane 1
20016 Pero (MI) / IT
Opponent's representative
Barbaro, Gaetano
Società Italiana Brevetti S.p.A.
Via G. Carducci, 8
20123 Milano / IT
 [2021/24]
deletedDeletion: Legal effect of rejection of opposition [ N /P ]
09.06.2021Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
19.10.2021Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
14.07.2022Date of oral proceedings
30.08.2022Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
30.08.2022Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
Appeal following opposition08.11.2022Appeal received No.  T2420/22
08.11.2022Payment of appeal fee
30.12.2022Statement of grounds filed
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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