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EP About this file: EP2184559

EP2184559 - AIR CONDITIONING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.08.2021
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.09.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Takumi-cho
Sakai-ku
Sakai City, Osaka 590-8522 / JP
[2020/43]
Former [2010/19]For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22, Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 545-8522 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / YOSHIKAWA, Kazuya
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Takumi-cho
Sakai-ku Sakai City, Osaka 590-8522 / JP
02 / OKUNO, Toshiharu
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Takumi-cho
Sakai-ku Sakai City, Osaka 590-8522 / JP
03 / SETSU, Michio
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Takumi-cho
Sakai-ku Sakai City, Osaka 590-8522 / JP
04 / UEHARA, Yuhji
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
1, Takumi-cho
Sakai-ku Sakai City, Osaka 590-8522 / JP
 [2020/43]
Former [2010/19]01 / YOSHIKAWA, Kazuya
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha 22-22, Nagaike-cho, Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka, 545-8522 / JP
02 / OKUNO, Toshiharu
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha 22-22, Nagaike-cho, Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka, 545-8522 / JP
03 / SETSU, Michio
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha 22-22, Nagaike-cho, Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka, 545-8522 / JP
04 / UEHARA, Yuhji
c/o Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha 22-22, Nagaike-cho, Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka, 545-8522 / JP
Representative(s)Treeby, Philip David William, et al
Maucher Jenkins
Seventh Floor Offices
Artillery House
11-19 Artillery Row
London SW1P 1RT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/43]Treeby, Philip David William, et al
Maucher Jenkins
26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Former [2010/19]Treeby, Philip David William, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date08764726.927.05.2008
[2010/19]
WO2008JP59693
Priority number, dateJP2007023269007.09.2007         Original published format: JP 2007232690
JP2007023269807.09.2007         Original published format: JP 2007232698
JP2007023271707.09.2007         Original published format: JP 2007232717
[2010/19]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009031343
Date:12.03.2009
Language:JA
[2009/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2184559
Date:12.05.2010
Language:EN
[2010/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2184559
Date:21.10.2020
Language:EN
[2020/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.03.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:F24F1/0011, F24F1/0057, F24F13/20, F24F13/14
[2020/23]
CPC:
F24F1/0011 (EP); F24F1/0057 (EP); F24F13/1426 (EP);
F24F2013/1446 (EP)
Former IPC [2010/19]F24F13/20, F24F13/14
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2020/43]
Former [2010/19]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:KLIMAANLAGENVORRICHTUNG[2010/19]
English:AIR CONDITIONING APPARATUS[2010/19]
French:APPAREIL DE CONDITIONNEMENT D'AIR[2010/19]
Entry into regional phase26.01.2010Translation filed 
26.01.2010National basic fee paid 
26.01.2010Search fee paid 
26.01.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
26.01.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.01.2010Examination requested  [2010/19]
27.09.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.05.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.09.2020Fee for grant paid
14.09.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.09.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  11.05.2020
Opposition(s)22.07.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
11.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
10.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
21.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
20.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
23.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
25.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
23.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 12
30.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.05.2008
AT21.10.2020
CY21.10.2020
CZ21.10.2020
DK21.10.2020
EE21.10.2020
ES21.10.2020
HR21.10.2020
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MC21.10.2020
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 [A]JP2004263924  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP) [A] 1-16 * the whole document *;
 [A]JP2007120896  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1-16* the whole document *
International search[Y]JPH08247491  (FUJITSU GENERAL LTD);
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 [A]JP2007120896  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD)
by applicantJP2005315536
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