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EP2458223 - Axial-flow fan with double impellers [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.11.2020
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.12.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.07.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip06.11.2020No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.12.2020  [2020/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sanyo Denki Co., Ltd.
15-1 Kitaotsuka 1-chome Toshima-ku
Tokyo 170-8451 / JP
[2012/22]
Inventor(s)01 / Oosawa, Honami
c/o SANYO DENKI CO., LTD.
15-1, Kitaotsuka 1-chome, Toshima-ku
Tokyo, Tokyo 170-8451 / JP
02 / Ishihara, Katsumichi
c/o SANYO DENKI CO., LTD.
15-1, Kitaotsuka 1-chome, Toshima-ku
Tokyo, Tokyo 170-8451 / JP
03 / Nakamura, Toshiyuki
c/o SANYO DENKI CO., LTD.
15-1, Kitaotsuka 1-chome, Toshima-ku
Tokyo, Tokyo 170-8451 / JP
04 / Kaise, Takashi
c/o SANYO DENKI CO., LTD.
15-1, Kitaotsuka 1-chome, Toshima-ku
Tokyo, Tokyo 170-8451 / JP
05 / Aizawa, Yoshihiko
c/o SANYO DENKI CO., LTD.
15-1, Kitaotsuka 1-chome, Toshima-ku
Tokyo, Tokyo 170-8451 / JP
06 / Nishimura, Seiji
c/o SANYO DENKI CO., LTD.
15-1, Kitaotsuka 1-chome, Toshima-ku
Tokyo, Tokyo 170-8451 / JP
 [2012/22]
Representative(s)Wilson Gunn
Charles House
148/9 Great Charles Street
Birmingham B3 3HT / GB
[2020/01]
Former [2012/22]Wilson Gunn
Charles House
148/9 Great Charles Street
Birmingham
B3 3HT / GB
Application number, filing date12156065.028.04.2003
[2012/22]
Priority number, dateJP2003006885813.03.2003         Original published format: JP 2003068858
JP2003006885913.03.2003         Original published format: JP 2003068859
[2012/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2458223
Date:30.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/22]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2458223
Date:28.03.2018
Language:EN
[2018/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2458223
Date:01.01.2020
Language:EN
[2020/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:F04D19/00, F04D19/02, F04D29/54, F04D29/64
[2019/31]
CPC:
F04D19/007 (EP,US); F04D19/024 (EP,US); F04D29/545 (EP,US);
F04D29/646 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2012/22]F04D25/16, F04D29/38, F04D29/54, F04D19/00, F04D29/64
Designated contracting statesDE,   FI,   FR,   GB [2018/44]
Former [2012/22]DE,  FI,  FR,  GB 
TitleGerman:Axialstromlüfter mit Doppellüfterrad[2012/22]
English:Axial-flow fan with double impellers[2012/22]
French:Ventilateur à flux axial doté de doubles turbines[2012/22]
Examination procedure17.02.2012Date on which the examining division has become responsible
24.09.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.09.2018Examination requested  [2018/44]
10.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.11.2019Fee for grant paid
15.11.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.11.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP03720969.9  / EP1653087
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 (EP20030720969) is  31.10.2011
Opposition(s)02.10.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
17.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
17.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
17.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
17.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
17.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
17.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
17.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
26.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
19.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
17.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 13
23.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 14
01.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 15
01.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 16
05.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 17
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP2002349476  (TAIDA ELECTRONIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1-4* figures 4A-5B *;
 [A]US2003026691  (HUANG WEN-SHI [TW], et al) [A] 1-4 * figures 3A-4B * * paragraphs [0029] - [0032] *
by applicantJP2000257597
 US6244818
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