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EP About this file: EP3936652

EP3936652 - ATOMISING GENERATOR, CLOTHING TREATMENT DEVICE, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.11.2023
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.07.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.12.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.09.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SM		published on 14.08.2024 [2024/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Qingdao Haier Washing Machine Co., Ltd.
No.1 Haier Road
Haier Industrial Park
Laoshan District
Qingdao, Shandong 266101 / CN
For all designated states
Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd.
Haier Industrial Park
No. 1 Haier Road
Laoshan District
Qingdao, Shandong 266101 / CN
[2022/02]
Inventor(s)01 / ZHAO, Zhiqiang
Haier Industrial Park, No.1 Haier Road, Laoshan
District
Qingdao, Shandong 266101 / CN
02 / XU, Sheng
Haier Industrial Park, No.1 Haier Road, Laoshan
District
Qingdao, Shandong 266101 / CN
03 / WANG, Dejun
Haier Industrial Park, No.1 Haier Road, Laoshan
District
Qingdao, Shandong 266101 / CN
04 / ZHUANG, Zhongkai
Haier Industrial Park, No.1 Haier Road, Laoshan
District
Qingdao, Shandong 266101 / CN
05 / SUN, Guangbin
Haier Industrial Park, No.1 Haier Road, Laoshan
District
Qingdao, Shandong 266101 / CN
 [2023/51]
Former [2022/02]01 / ZHAO, Zhiqiang
Qingdao, Shandong 266101 / CN
02 / XU, Sheng
Qingdao, Shandong 266101 / CN
03 / WANG, Dejun
Qingdao, Shandong 266101 / CN
04 / ZHUANG, Zhongkai
Qingdao, Shandong 266101 / CN
05 / SUN, Guangbin
Qingdao, Shandong 266101 / CN
Representative(s)Jakelski & Althoff Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Patentanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft
Mollenbachstraße 37
71229 Leonberg / DE
[2022/02]
Application number, filing date20766633.002.03.2020
[2022/02]
WO2020CN77457
Priority number, dateCN20191016501105.03.2019         Original published format: CN201910165011
[2022/02]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020177671
Date:10.09.2020
Language:ZH
[2020/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3936652
Date:12.01.2022
Language:EN
[2022/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3936652
Date:20.12.2023
Language:EN
[2023/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN10.09.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.04.2022
ClassificationIPC:D06F17/12, D06F33/46, D06F23/02, D06F39/08
[2022/19]
CPC:
D06F39/088 (EP,CN,US); D06F17/12 (CN); D06F39/40 (CN,US);
B05B17/0676 (US); D06F33/46 (EP); D06F39/087 (CN,US);
D06F2103/14 (US); D06F2105/40 (US); D06F23/02 (EP);
D06F25/00 (US); D06F33/32 (US); D06F33/43 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2022/02]D06F17/12
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 [2022/02]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ZERSTÄUBER, BEKLEIDUNGSBEHANDLUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND STEUERVERFAHREN DAFÜR[2022/02]
English:ATOMISING GENERATOR, CLOTHING TREATMENT DEVICE, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR[2022/02]
French:GÉNÉRATEUR D'ATOMISATION, DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT DE VÊTEMENTS ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE ASSOCIÉ[2022/02]
Entry into regional phase07.09.2021Translation filed 
07.09.2021National basic fee paid 
07.09.2021Search fee paid 
07.09.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
07.09.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.09.2021Examination requested  [2022/02]
28.10.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.11.2023Fee for grant paid
14.11.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.11.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
SM20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
[2024/33]
Former [2024/32]ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
IS20.04.2024
Former [2024/26]ES20.12.2023
FI20.12.2023
HR20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
LV20.12.2023
NL20.12.2023
RS20.12.2023
SE20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
NO20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
Former [2024/21]FI20.12.2023
LT20.12.2023
BG20.03.2024
GR21.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR21.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[YA]DE102012213934  (BSH BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE [DE]) [Y] 1,10 * the whole document * [A] 2-9;
 [A]CN107700143  (UNIV ZHEJIANG) [A] 1-10* the whole document *;
 [YA]CN108645485  (AUDIOWELL ELECT GUANGDONG CO, et al) [Y] 1,10 * the whole document * [A] 2-9
International search[A]US2006188646  (YUN JU Y [KR], et al) [A] 1-10 * entire document *;
 [Y]CN2884012Y  (YADU TECH CO LTD BEIJING [CN]) [Y] 3, 6-8 * description, page 4, line 1 to page 6, line 20, and figures 1-5 *;
 [A]JP2009072653  (PANASONIC CORP) [A] 1-10 * entire document *;
 [Y]CN101949578  (VALEO AUTOMOTIVE AIR CONDITIONER HUBEI CO LTD) [Y] 4, 5 * description, paragraphs 0012-0015, and figures 1 and 2 *;
 [Y]CN104781462  (BSH BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) [Y] 1-10 * description, paragraphs 0065-0086, and figures 1 and 2 *;
 [A]CN106524373  (AUDIOWELL ELECTRONICS (GUANGZHOU) CO LTD) [A] 1-10* entire document *;
 [Y]CN206786891U  (ZHENG ZONGBIAO) [Y] 2, 3, 6-8 * description, paragraphs 0019-0024, and figures 1-4 *;
 [A]WO2018050540  (BSH HAUSGERAETE GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-10 * entire document *;
 [Y]CN108645485  (AUDIOWELL ELECT GUANGDONG CO, et al) [Y] 1-10 * description, paragraphs 0031-0064, and figures 1 and 2 *;
 [PX]CN210117537U  (QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACH CO, et al) [PX] 1-10 * description, paragraphs 0032-0061, and figures 1-10 *
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