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EP About this file: EP3562021

EP3562021 - POWER CONVERSION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  18.08.2023
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.12.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.09.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  30.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip18.08.2023Refusal of applicationpublished on 20.09.2023  [2023/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
[2019/44]
Inventor(s)01 / MURAKAMI, Satoshi
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
02 / KOMATSU, Yuta
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
03 / KOBAYASHI, Ryosuke
c/o Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
7-3 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8310 / JP
 [2019/44]
Representative(s)Meissner Bolte Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/44]Sajda, Wolf E.
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
Application number, filing date16924594.122.12.2016
[2019/44]
WO2016JP88327
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018116438
Date:28.06.2018
Language:JA
[2018/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3562021
Date:30.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP28.06.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.11.2019
ClassificationIPC:H02M7/12, H02M1/42, H02M3/158
[2019/50]
CPC:
H02M1/4225 (EP,US); H02M1/4208 (US); H02M1/4233 (EP,US);
H02M3/1584 (EP); H02M3/33507 (US); H02M7/12 (US);
H02M1/0012 (US); H02M1/0043 (EP,US); H02M1/0064 (EP);
H02M1/0085 (EP,US); H02M3/1586 (EP); Y02B70/10 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2019/44]H02M7/12
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 [2019/44]
TitleGerman:STROMWANDLUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2019/44]
English:POWER CONVERSION DEVICE[2019/44]
French:DISPOSITIF DE CONVERSION DE PUISSANCE[2019/44]
Entry into regional phase17.06.2019Translation filed 
17.06.2019National basic fee paid 
17.06.2019Search fee paid 
17.06.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
17.06.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.06.2019Examination requested  [2019/44]
09.06.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.12.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.04.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.04.2023Application refused, date of legal effect [2023/38]
19.04.2023Date of oral proceedings
04.05.2023Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
08.05.2023Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2023/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
13.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
14.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
17.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
14.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2009109717  (RYU DONG KYUN [KR], et al) [X] 1-7,9-13 * paragraph [0048]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0037] * * paragraph [0040] * * paragraph [0042] * [I] 8;
 [A]EP2276157  (HUAWEI TECH CO LTD [CN]) [A] 1-13* paragraph [0072]; figure 4 *
International search[A]JP2012256681  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP) [A] 1-13 * , entire text (Family: none) *;
 [A]WO2013065095  (HITACHI LTD [JP], et al) [A] 1-13* , entire text & US 2014/0292455 A1 entire text & EP 2775488 A1 & CN 103890874 A *;
 [A]JP2015162998  (HITACHI APPLIANCES INC) [A] 1-13 * , entire text (Family: none) *
by applicantJP5144284B
 JP5210331B
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