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EP About this file: EP3772625

EP3772625 - REFRIGERATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.08.2024
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.06.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.07.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  08.01.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.09.2024 [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Whirlpool Management EMEA S.r.l.
Via Varesina, 204
20156 Milano (MI) / IT
[2024/22]
Former [2021/06]For all designated states
Whirlpool Corporation
2000 North M-63 MD 3601
Benton Harbor, MI 49022 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Parnisari, Matteo
Whirlpool EMEA S.p.A., Patent Dept.
Via Aldo Moro 5
21024 Cassinetta di Biandronno (VA) / IT
02 / Pedrazzini, Massimo
Whirlpool EMEA S.p.A., Patent Dept.
Via Aldo Moro 5
21024 Cassinetta di Biandronno (VA) / IT
03 / Yilmaz, Cem
Whirlpool EMEA S.p.A., Patent Dept.
Via Aldo Moro 5
21024 Cassinetta di Biandronno (VA) / IT
04 / Valle, Maurizio
Whirlpool EMEA S.p.A., Patent Dept.
Via Aldo Moro 5
21024 Cassinetta di Biandronno (VA) / IT
05 / Biotti, Carolina
Whirlpool EMEA S.p.A., Patent Dept.
Via Aldo Moro 5
21024 Cassinetta di Biandronno (VA) / IT
 [2021/06]
Representative(s)Gallarotti, Franco
Buzzi, Notaro & Antonielli d'Oulx S.p.A.
Corso Vittorio Emanuele ll, 6
10123 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [2023/40]Spina, Alessandro
Whirlpool Management EMEA S.R.L.
Via Carlo Pisacane, 1
20016 Pero (MI) / IT
Former [2021/06]Spina, Alessandro
Whirlpool EMEA SpA
Via Carlo Pisacane, 1
20016 Pero (MI) / IT
Application number, filing date19190037.205.08.2019
[2021/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3772625
Date:10.02.2021
Language:EN
[2021/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3772625
Date:04.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.01.2020
ClassificationIPC:F25D17/04
[2021/06]
CPC:
F25D17/045 (EP)
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 [2021/35]
Former [2021/06]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[2021/06]
English:REFRIGERATOR[2021/06]
French:RÉFRIGÉRATEUR[2021/06]
Examination procedure27.07.2021Examination requested  [2021/35]
27.07.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.12.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.05.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.06.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.07.2023Fee for grant paid
13.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)05.07.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
15.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
28.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT04.10.2023
CZ04.10.2023
DK04.10.2023
EE04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
LT04.10.2023
LV04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RO04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SE04.10.2023
SK04.10.2023
SM04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
PT05.02.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]AT04.10.2023
CZ04.10.2023
DK04.10.2023
EE04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
LT04.10.2023
LV04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RO04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SE04.10.2023
SM04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
PT05.02.2024
Former [2024/34]AT04.10.2023
DK04.10.2023
EE04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
LT04.10.2023
LV04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SE04.10.2023
SM04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
PT05.02.2024
Former [2024/33]AT04.10.2023
DK04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
LT04.10.2023
LV04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SE04.10.2023
SM04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
PT05.02.2024
Former [2024/26]AT04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
LT04.10.2023
LV04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SE04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
PT05.02.2024
Former [2024/25]AT04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
HR04.10.2023
LT04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
PL04.10.2023
RS04.10.2023
SE04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
NO04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
PT05.02.2024
Former [2024/23]AT04.10.2023
ES04.10.2023
LT04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
PT05.02.2024
Former [2024/21]LT04.10.2023
NL04.10.2023
BG04.01.2024
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
Former [2024/20]NL04.10.2023
GR05.01.2024
IS04.02.2024
Former [2024/17]NL04.10.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]WO2009054681  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR], et al) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2015082277  (BSH HAUSGERAETE GMBH [DE]) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [A]EP3163228  (BSH HAUSGERAETE GMBH [DE]) [A] 1 * figure 2 *;
 [AD]US10260799  (BECKE CHRISTOPH [DE], et al) [AD] 1-15 * the whole document *
by applicantKR20090133008
 KR20100004264
 US2018187966
 US10260799
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