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EP About this file: EP3457043

EP3457043 - AIR CONDITIONER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.07.2022
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.03.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.02.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  17.11.2017
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
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
[2019/12]
Inventor(s)01 / NOMURA, Kenta
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
02 / SUZUKI, Yohei
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
 [2019/12]
Representative(s)Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Theresienhöhe 11a
80339 München / DE
[2019/12]
Application number, filing date16901713.413.05.2016
[2019/12]
WO2016JP64362
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017195365
Date:16.11.2017
Language:JA
[2017/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3457043
Date:20.03.2019
Language:EN
[2019/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3457043
Date:08.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP16.11.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.04.2019
ClassificationIPC:F24F11/88, F24F11/36, F24F11/52, // F25B49/00
[2019/19]
CPC:
F24F11/52 (EP); F24F11/36 (EP); F24F11/88 (EP);
F25B49/005 (EP); F24F1/005 (EP); F25B2400/12 (EP);
F25B2500/222 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2019/12]F24F11/02
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 [2019/12]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KLIMAANLAGE[2019/12]
English:AIR CONDITIONER[2019/12]
French:CLIMATISEUR[2019/12]
Entry into regional phase30.08.2018Translation filed 
30.08.2018National basic fee paid 
30.08.2018Search fee paid 
30.08.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
30.08.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
30.08.2018Examination requested  [2019/12]
09.08.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.08.2021Fee for grant paid
02.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)09.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
12.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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IE13.05.2022
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BE31.05.2022
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