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EP About this file: EP2625477

EP2625477 - REFRIGERATOR WITH A COLD ACCUMULATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.12.2020
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.09.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
va-Q-tec AG
Alfred-Nobel-Straße 33
97080 Würzburg / DE
[2018/32]
Former [2015/13]For all designated states
BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
Carl-Wery-Strasse 34
81739 München / DE
Former [2013/33]For all designated states
BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH
Carl-Wery-Strasse 34
81739 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / WOLF, Bertram
Scheidemannstraße 49
89518 Heidenheim / DE
02 / BAILLY, Frank
Holzstraße 48
89233 Neu-Ulm / DE
03 / STELZER, Jörg
Hochgratweg 15
89537 Giengen / DE
 [2013/33]
Representative(s)Von Rohr Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Rüttenscheider Straße 62
45130 Essen / DE
[2020/07]
Application number, filing date11757654.620.09.2011
[2020/07]
WO2011EP66276
Priority number, dateDE2010104195204.10.2010         Original published format: DE102010041952
[2013/33]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012045573
Date:12.04.2012
Language:DE
[2012/15]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2625477
Date:14.08.2013
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.04.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2625477
Date:12.02.2020
Language:DE
[2020/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.12.2012
ClassificationIPC:F25D11/00, F25D16/00, F25D17/06
[2013/33]
CPC:
F25D11/006 (EP); F25D16/00 (EP); F25D17/062 (EP)
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 [2013/33]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:KÄLTEGERÄT MIT EINEM KÄLTESPEICHER[2013/33]
English:REFRIGERATOR WITH A COLD ACCUMULATOR[2013/33]
French:APPAREIL FRIGORIFIQUE COMPRENANT UN ACCUMULATEUR DE FROID[2013/33]
Entry into regional phase06.05.2013National basic fee paid 
27.06.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
27.06.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.06.2013Examination requested  [2013/33]
19.12.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.09.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.03.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.09.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.12.2019Fee for grant paid
18.12.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.12.2019Receipt 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  15.09.2017
Opposition(s)13.11.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
30.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
02.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
20.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
19.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.09.2011
AL12.02.2020
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 [A]JPH01318871  (MATSUSHITA REFRIGERATION) [A] 1-9 * abstract * * figures 1,4 *;
 [A]US2004177637  (HU ZIQIANG [US]) [A] 1,2,9 * paragraph [0020] * * figure 3 *
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