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EP3109570 - HEAT EXCHANGER APPARATUS AND HEAT SOURCE UNIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.04.2022
Database last updated on 09.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.05.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.01.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.09.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Danfoss Micro Channel Heat Exchanger (Jiaxing) Co., Ltd.
1383 Xiejia Road
Haiyan
Zhejiang 314300 / CN
[2016/52]
Inventor(s)01 / YANG, Jing
No.1383, Xiejia Road
Haiyan County
Jiaxing Zhejiang 314300 / CN
02 / XU, Yang
No.1383, Xiejia Road
Haiyan County
Jiaxing Zhejiang 314300 / CN
03 / TUCKER, Jeffery Lee
No.1383, Xiejia Road
Haiyan County
Jiaxing Zhejiang 314300 / CN
04 / LIU, Liuxiang
No.1383, Xiejia Road
Haiyan County
Jiaxing Zhejiang 314300 / CN
 [2016/52]
Representative(s)Keil & Schaafhausen Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Bockenheimer Landstraße 25
60325 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2021/24]Keil & Schaafhausen Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Friedrichstraße 2-6
60323 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Former [2016/52]Knoblauch, Andreas
Patentanwälte Dr. Knoblauch PartGmbB
Reuterweg 51-53
60323 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Application number, filing date15749695.112.02.2015
[2016/52]
WO2015CN72861
Priority number, dateCN2014105305117.02.2014         Original published format: CN201410053051
[2016/52]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015120803
Date:20.08.2015
Language:ZH
[2015/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3109570
Date:28.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3109570
Date:16.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN20.08.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:F25B39/00, F28D1/03
[2016/52]
CPC:
F28D1/0443 (EP,US); F28F9/026 (EP,KR,US); F24F1/14 (EP,US);
F28D1/024 (EP,US); F28D1/03 (KR); F28D1/047 (EP,US);
F28F3/00 (KR); F25B39/00 (RU); F28B1/06 (EP,US);
F28D2001/0266 (EP,US); F28D2001/0273 (EP,US); F28D21/00 (RU) (-)
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 [2016/52]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:WÄRMETAUSCHERVORRICHTUNG UND WÄRMEQUELLENEINHEIT[2016/52]
English:HEAT EXCHANGER APPARATUS AND HEAT SOURCE UNIT[2016/52]
French:APPAREIL ÉCHANGEUR DE CHALEUR ET UNITÉ DE SOURCE DE CHALEUR[2016/52]
Entry into regional phase05.08.2016Translation filed 
05.08.2016National basic fee paid 
05.08.2016Search fee paid 
05.08.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
05.08.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.08.2016Examination requested  [2016/52]
05.08.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.10.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.01.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.04.2021Fee for grant paid
28.04.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.04.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)17.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
14.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
12.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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