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EP2410628 - Apparatus to charge a battery [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.07.2021
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.08.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.07.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.02.2017
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
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 16677 / KR
[2020/37]
Former [2012/38]For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, 443-742 / KR
Former [2012/04]For all designated states
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
416, Maetan-dong, Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
Inventor(s)01 / Lee, Chang-hum
Gwanak-maeul Booyoung Apt. 208-404
1102-4 Buheung-dong
Dongan-gu
Anyang-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
02 / Park, Jeong-gyu
Boseong i World Apt. 403-902
Jukjeon 1-dong
Suji-gu
Yongin-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
03 / Choi, Hyung-wook
Jugong Apt. 65-507
Banpo bon-dong
Seocho-gu
Seoul / KR
 [2012/04]
Representative(s)Hewett, Jonathan Michael Richard, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[2012/04]
Application number, filing date11165366.309.05.2011
[2012/04]
Priority number, dateKR2010007153623.07.2010         Original published format: KR 20100071536
[2012/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2410628
Date:25.01.2012
Language:EN
[2012/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2410628
Date:16.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.12.2011
ClassificationIPC:H02J7/00, H01M10/44, // H01M10/42
[2020/22]
CPC:
H01M10/44 (EP,KR,US); H02J7/00712 (EP,KR,US); H01M10/4257 (EP,KR,US);
H02J7/00036 (EP,KR,US); H02J7/00047 (EP,KR,US); H02J7/0048 (EP,KR,US);
H02J7/005 (EP,KR,US); Y02E60/10 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2012/04]H02J7/00, H02J7/04, H01M10/44
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 [2020/38]
Former [2012/04]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:Vorrichtung zum Aufladen einer Batterie[2012/04]
English:Apparatus to charge a battery[2012/04]
French:Appareil pour charger une batterie[2012/04]
Examination procedure19.06.2012Examination requested  [2012/31]
28.06.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.05.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.09.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.05.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.08.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.12.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.08.2020Fee for grant paid
06.08.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.08.2020Receipt 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  20.05.2015
Opposition(s)17.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
22.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
24.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
22.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
23.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
22.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
21.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
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