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EP3534099 - MODULAR AIR COOLED CONDENSER APPARATUS AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.05.2021
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.02.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.10.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  02.08.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SPG Dry Cooling USA LLC
7401 West 129th Street
Overland Park KS 66213 / US
[2019/36]
Inventor(s)01 / VOUCHE, Michel
Rue Jumeree 1A
1495 Sart-Dames-Avelines / BE
02 / DELEPLANQUE, Christophe
Avenue Herbert Hoover 55
1030 Bruxelles / BE
03 / FAUCONNIER, Fabien
Rue de la Station 109
7070 Le Roeulx / BE
 [2019/36]
Representative(s)ABYOO
Centre Monnet
Avenue Jean Monnet 1
1348 Louvain-La-Neuve / BE
[2019/36]
Application number, filing date19163430.221.05.2013
[2019/36]
Priority number, dateUS20121347882723.05.2012         Original published format: US201213478827
[2019/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3534099
Date:04.09.2019
Language:EN
[2019/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3534099
Date:22.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:F28B1/06
[2019/36]
CPC:
F28B1/06 (EP,CN,US); F28F9/013 (KR); B23P15/26 (US);
B23P21/00 (CN); F28B7/00 (US); F28B9/00 (CN);
F28B9/02 (US); F28C3/02 (KR); F28F1/00 (CN);
Y10T29/4935 (EP,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 [2019/48]
Former [2019/36]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:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN FÜR MODULAREN LUFTGEKÜHLTEN KONDENSATOR[2019/36]
English:MODULAR AIR COOLED CONDENSER APPARATUS AND METHOD[2019/36]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE CONDENSEUR REFROIDI PAR AIR MODULAIRE[2019/36]
Examination procedure17.10.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.10.2019Examination requested  [2019/48]
17.10.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.06.2020Fee for grant paid
11.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.06.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13168596.8  / EP2667133
Opposition(s)23.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
18.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
18.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
18.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
13.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
12.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.05.2013
AL22.07.2020
AT22.07.2020
CY22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
MC22.07.2020
MK22.07.2020
MT22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
[2024/42]
Former [2024/23]HU21.05.2013
AL22.07.2020
AT22.07.2020
CY22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
MC22.07.2020
MK22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2023/33]HU21.05.2013
AL22.07.2020
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EE22.07.2020
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MC22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
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SE22.07.2020
SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
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EE22.07.2020
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MC22.07.2020
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PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
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SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
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AT22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
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PL22.07.2020
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SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
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PT23.11.2020
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NO22.10.2020
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IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
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RO22.07.2020
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PT23.11.2020
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB2017894  (HUDSON PRODUCTS CORP) [A] 1-9 * figure - *;
 [Y]US5121613  (COX JIMMY L [US], et al) [Y] 1-9 * figures 1,3,3A *;
 [A]EP0553435  (BALCKE DUERR AG [DE]) [A] 1-9 * figure 1 *;
 [A]DE202005005302U  (SPX COOLING TECHNOLOGIES GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-9 * figure - *;
 [Y]CN101091098  (GEA ENERGIETECHNIK GMBH [DE]) [Y] 1-9 * figures 1,2 *;
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 [A]US2010263840  (NOBEL ARIE M [US]) [A] 1-9* figure - *
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