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EP About this file: EP3653967

EP3653967 - ICE MAKER AND REFRIGERATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.05.2023
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.05.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.01.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 30.10.2024 [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Electronics Inc.
128, Yeoui­daero
Yeongdeungpo­gu
SEOUL, 07336 / KR
[2020/21]
Inventor(s)01 / Hong, Jinil
IP Center, LG Electronics Inc. 51, Gasan digital
1-ro, Geumcheon-gu
08592 Seoul / KR
02 / Kim, Yonghyun
IP Center, LG Electronics Inc. 51, Gasan digital
1-ro, Geumcheon-gu
08592 Seoul / KR
 [2020/21]
Representative(s)Ter Meer Steinmeister & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
Nymphenburger Straße 4
80335 München / DE
[2020/21]
Application number, filing date19209353.215.11.2019
[2020/21]
Priority number, dateKR2018014211116.11.2018         Original published format: KR 20180142111
KR2019008754219.07.2019         Original published format: KR 20190087542
[2020/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3653967
Date:20.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3653967
Date:29.06.2022
Language:EN
[2022/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.04.2020
ClassificationIPC:F25C1/18, F25C5/08, F25C1/24
[2020/21]
CPC:
F25C1/18 (EP,KR); F25C1/243 (EP,CN,KR); F25D11/02 (CN);
F25C1/06 (CN); F25C1/25 (KR); F25D23/12 (CN);
F25C2400/08 (KR); F25C2400/10 (KR); F25C2500/02 (KR);
F25C2600/04 (KR); F25C2700/12 (KR); F25C5/08 (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 [2020/38]
Former [2020/21]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:EISBEREITER UND KÜHLSCHRANK[2020/21]
English:ICE MAKER AND REFRIGERATOR[2020/21]
French:APPAREIL DE FABRICATION DE GLAÇONS ET RÉFRIGÉRATEUR[2020/21]
Examination procedure15.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/21]
07.08.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.05.2022Fee for grant paid
20.05.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.05.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP22181291.0  / EP4123245
Opposition(s)30.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
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