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EP About this file: EP3333516

EP3333516 - REFRIGERATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.09.2020
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.09.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG ELECTRONICS INC.
128, Yeoui-daero
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Seoul 07336 / KR
[2018/24]
Inventor(s)01 / LEE, Sangmyung
IP Center, LG Electronics Inc.
51, Gasan digital 1-ro, Geumcheon-gu
08592 Seoul / KR
 [2018/24]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2018/24]
Application number, filing date17206357.011.12.2017
[2018/24]
Priority number, dateKR2016016900512.12.2016         Original published format: KR 20160169005
[2018/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3333516
Date:13.06.2018
Language:EN
[2018/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3333516
Date:13.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:F25D23/02, A47F3/00, F25D29/00
[2018/24]
CPC:
F25D29/005 (EP,CN,KR,US); F25D23/028 (CN,KR,US); F25D23/02 (EP,CN,US);
F25D23/04 (KR); F25D27/005 (KR,US); F25D29/003 (CN);
G02B26/02 (KR); G02B6/0011 (KR); G02B6/0073 (KR);
G06F3/044 (EP,US); G09F9/00 (CN); G09G3/2096 (US);
F25D2201/10 (KR); F25D2400/361 (EP,KR,US); F25D2400/40 (KR,US);
G09G2310/08 (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 [2019/03]
Former [2018/24]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:KÜHLSCHRANK[2018/24]
English:REFRIGERATOR[2018/24]
French:RÉFRIGÉRATEUR[2018/24]
Examination procedure11.12.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.01.2018Examination requested  [2018/24]
10.12.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.09.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
12.09.2019Fee for grant paid
12.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.09.2019Information about intention to grant a patent
30.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP19197944.2  / EP3617626
EP22164609.4  / EP4056934
Opposition(s)14.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/43]
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.12.2017
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Documents cited:Search[X]KR20110089535  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]);
 [X]US2014144083  (ARTWOHL PAUL J [US], et al);
 [X]WO2016122041  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]);
 [AP]EP3190366  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]);
 [AP]EP3190365  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR])
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