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EP About this file: EP3301377

EP3301377 - METHODS OF SPACE COOLING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.09.2020
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.03.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GE Energy Power Conversion Technology Ltd
Boughton Road
Rugby
Warwickshire CV21 1BU / GB
[2019/44]
Former [2018/14]For all designated states
GE Energy Power Conversion Technology Ltd
Boughton Road
Rugby
Warwickshire CV21 1BU / GB
Inventor(s)01 / INGLES, Martin Richard
GE Energy Power Conversion Technology Ltd
Broughton Road
Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 1BU / GB
02 / MULLEY, Simon
GE Energy Power Conversion Technology Ltd
Broughton Road
Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 1BU / GB
 [2018/14]
Representative(s)Serjeants LLP
Dock
75 Exploration Drive
Leicester, LE4 5NU / GB
[2019/44]
Former [2018/14]Cleary, Fidelma
GPO Europe
GE International Inc. The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
Application number, filing date17194046.329.09.2017
[2018/14]
Priority number, dateGB2016001674903.10.2016         Original published format: GB 201616749
[2018/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3301377
Date:04.04.2018
Language:EN
[2018/14]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3301377
Date:11.04.2018
Language:EN
[2018/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3301377
Date:30.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:F24F11/64, F24F11/67, H01M10/613, F24F110/10
[2018/15]
CPC:
F24F11/67 (EP); H05K7/20945 (CN); F24F11/80 (GB);
F24F11/64 (EP); H01M10/613 (GB); H01M10/63 (GB);
H01M10/635 (EP); F24F2110/10 (EP); Y02E60/10 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2018/14]F24F5/00, F24F11/875
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 [2018/43]
Former [2018/14]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR RAUMKÜHLUNG[2018/14]
English:METHODS OF SPACE COOLING[2018/14]
French:PROCÉDÉS DE REFROIDISSEMENT DE L'ESPACE[2018/14]
Examination procedure29.09.2017Examination requested  [2018/14]
29.09.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.09.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
20.09.2019Fee for grant paid
20.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)31.07.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU29.09.2017
AL30.10.2019
AT30.10.2019
CY30.10.2019
CZ30.10.2019
DK30.10.2019
EE30.10.2019
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 [X]US2014308545  (TAMAKOSHI TOMIO [JP], et al) [X] 1,7,9,10,17 * paragraphs [0099] - [0102] *;
 [X]EP2830146  (NISSAN MOTOR [JP]) [X] 1-5,7-14,16,17 * paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0042]; figures 1,2 *;
 [XP]WO2017002591  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [XP] 1,7-10,16* paragraph [0014] - paragraph [0019] *
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