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EP4528107 - COMPRESSOR AND REFRIGERATION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.12.2025
Database last updated on 24.03.2026
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.02.2025
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.02.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.03.2026New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
Osaka Umeda Twin Towers South
1-13-1, Umeda
Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0001 / JP
[2025/13]
Inventor(s)01 / MORI, Akira
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0001 / JP
02 / MURAKAMI, Yasuhiro
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0001 / JP
03 / MIZUSHIMA, Yasuo
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0001 / JP
04 / ENDO, Takeshi
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0001 / JP
 [2025/13]
Representative(s)Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[2025/13]
Application number, filing date23845992.926.05.2023
[2025/13]
WO2023JP19777
Priority number, dateJP2022011814025.07.2022         Original published format: JP 2022118140
[2025/13]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2024024254
Date:01.02.2024
Language:JA
[2024/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4528107
Date:26.03.2025
Language:EN
[2025/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP01.02.2024
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.06.2025
ClassificationIPC:F04C18/02, F04C29/06, F04C23/00, F04C29/00
[2025/28]
CPC:
F04C18/0215 (EP,US); F04C23/008 (EP); F04C29/00 (EP);
F25B31/026 (US); F04C2230/231 (EP); F04C2230/60 (EP);
F04C2230/603 (EP); F04C2240/30 (US); F04C2270/12 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2025/13]F04C18/02, F04C29/06
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,   ME,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2025/13]
TitleGerman:VERDICHTER UND KÜHLVORRICHTUNG[2025/13]
English:COMPRESSOR AND REFRIGERATION DEVICE[2025/13]
French:COMPRESSEUR ET DISPOSITIF DE RÉFRIGÉRATION[2025/13]
Entry into regional phase18.12.2024Translation filed 
18.12.2024National basic fee paid 
18.12.2024Search fee paid 
18.12.2024Designation fee(s) paid 
18.12.2024Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.12.2024Examination requested  [2025/13]
14.11.2025Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.11.2025Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.12.2025Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.04.2025Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2026Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X] US5547355  (WATANABE KAZUHIDE et al.)
International search[Y] JP2017025762  (DAIKIN IND LTD et al.) [Y] 1-5 * paragraphs [0020], [0060]-[0061], fig. 1, 4 *
 [Y] JP2002242872  (DAIKIN IND LTD et al.) [Y] 1-5 * paragraph [0050], fig. 1 *
 [Y] JP2011043138  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO et al.) [Y] 1-5 * paragraph [0043], fig. 2 *
ExaminationUS8221096
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by applicantJP2017025762
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