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EP About this file: EP2936008

EP2936008 - METHOD FOR DEFROSTING OF AN EVAPORATOR IN CONNECTION WITH AN AIR HANDLING UNIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2015/44]METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DEFROSTING OF AN EVAPORATOR IN CONNECTION WITH AN AIR HANDLING UNIT
[2022/12]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.06.2023
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.07.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.03.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024 [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FläktGroup Sweden AB
Fläktgatan 1
551 84 Jönköping / SE
[2018/29]
Former [2015/44]For all designated states
Fläkt Woods AB
Fläktgatan 1
55184 Jönköping / SE
Inventor(s)01 / ANDERSSON, Johan
Broholmsvägen 15
S-561 39 Huskvarna / SE
 [2015/44]
Representative(s)Curo AS
Vestre Rosten 81
7075 Tiller / NO
[2022/32]
Former [2015/44]Curo AS
Industriveien 53
7080 Heimdal / NO
Application number, filing date13864219.403.12.2013
[2015/44]
WO2013SE51440
Priority number, dateSE2012000078421.12.2012         Original published format: SE 1200784
[2015/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014098724
Date:26.06.2014
Language:EN
[2014/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2936008
Date:28.10.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.06.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2936008
Date:10.08.2022
Language:EN
[2022/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE26.06.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.08.2016
ClassificationIPC:F25B47/02, F25D21/06, F24F12/00, F25B13/00
[2015/44]
CPC:
F24F12/003 (EP,US); F25B47/022 (EP,CN,SE,US); F25B47/025 (US);
F24F12/00 (CN,RU); F25B13/00 (EP,CN,SE,US); F25B41/39 (EP,US);
F25D21/06 (RU,SE,US); F24F11/41 (EP,US); F24F12/001 (SE);
F24F2203/104 (EP,US); F25B2400/0411 (EP,US); F25B47/02 (RU);
Y02B30/52 (US); Y02B30/56 (US) (-)
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 [2015/44]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM ABTAUEN EINES VERDAMPFERS IN VERBINDUNG MIT EINER LÜFTUNGSEINHEIT[2022/12]
English:METHOD FOR DEFROSTING OF AN EVAPORATOR IN CONNECTION WITH AN AIR HANDLING UNIT[2022/12]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE DÉGIVRAGE D'UN ÉVAPORATEUR EN RELATION AVEC UNE UNITÉ DE CONDITIONNEMENT D'AIR[2022/12]
Former [2015/44]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM ABTAUEN EINES VERDAMPFERS IN VERBINDUNG MIT EINER LÜFTUNGSEINHEIT
Former [2015/44]METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DEFROSTING OF AN EVAPORATOR IN CONNECTION WITH AN AIR HANDLING UNIT
Former [2015/44]PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE DÉGIVRAGE D'UN ÉVAPORATEUR EN RELATION AVEC UNE UNITÉ DE CONDITIONNEMENT D'AIR
Entry into regional phase16.04.2015National basic fee paid 
16.04.2015Search fee paid 
16.04.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
16.04.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.06.2014Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
16.04.2015Examination requested  [2015/44]
22.02.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.07.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.11.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.03.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.06.2022Fee for grant paid
30.06.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.06.2022Receipt 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  06.07.2020
Opposition(s)11.05.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
18.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
18.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
21.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
20.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.12.2013
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 [Y]EP2530410  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) [Y] 2-4,7-9* paragraphs [0013] - [0030]; figures 1,2 *
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 [A]WO0184066  (UNIV MARYLAND [US], et al);
 [A]US2004244398  (RADERMACHER REINHARD K [US], et al);
 [X]WO2007141901  (JAPAN EXLAN CO LTD [JP], et al);
 [A]US2008108295  (FISCHER JOHN C [US], et al);
 [A]WO2008091109  (UNIV CHUNGJU NAT IND ACAD COOP [KR], et al);
 [X]US2012180505  (GERBER MANFRED [CA], et al);
 [XP]WO2013081532  (SWEGON AB [SE])
ExaminationJPH0387547
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