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StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.11.2024
Database last updated on 21.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip20.03.2026Change - classificationpublished on 22.04.2026 [2026/17]
20.03.2026Change - classificationpublished on 22.04.2026 [2026/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Electronics Inc.
128, Yeoui-daero
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Seoul 07336 / KR
[2025/01]
Inventor(s)01 / KIM, Sangoh
06772 Seoul / KR
02 / LEE, Hangbok
06772 Seoul / KR
03 / LEE, Jaeyoul
06772 Seoul / KR
04 / KIM, Minsub
06772 Seoul / KR
05 / SON, Jungkyu
06772 Seoul / KR
06 / SOH, Jaehyun
06772 Seoul / KR
07 / SUH, Eugene
06772 Seoul / KR
08 / KIM, Nami
06772 Seoul / KR
 [2025/01]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2025/01]
Application number, filing date24206936.719.10.2015
[2025/01]
Priority number, dateKR2014014093617.10.2014         Original published format: KR 20140140936
KR2014018140316.12.2014         Original published format: KR 20140181403
KR2015008847722.06.2015         Original published format: KR 20150088477
[2025/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP4484865
Date:01.01.2025
Language:EN
[2025/01]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP4484865
Date:05.03.2025
Language:EN
[2025/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.01.2025
ClassificationIPC:A47F3/00, A47F3/04, F25D23/02, F25D27/00
[2026/17]
CPC:
F25D23/02 (EP,CN,KR); F25D27/005 (EP,CN,KR); F25D11/02 (CN);
A47F3/001 (EP); A47F3/0434 (EP); A47L15/00 (KR);
F25D23/025 (EP); F25D23/028 (EP,CN,KR); F25D23/06 (KR);
F25D29/005 (EP,KR); E05Y2900/30 (KR); F25D2201/10 (EP);
F25D2323/02 (CN); F25D2323/023 (EP); F25D2323/024 (EP);
F25D2700/04 (EP); G01H1/00 (EP); G01H3/00 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2025/10]A47F3/00, A47F3/04, F25D23/02, F25D27/00, F25D29/00, F24C15/04, G01H1/00, G01H3/00
Former IPC [2025/01]F25D23/06
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2025/01]
TitleGerman:KÜHLSCHRANK[2025/01]
English:REFRIGERATOR[2025/01]
French:RÉFRIGÉRATEUR[2025/01]
Examination procedure16.11.2024Examination requested  [2025/01]
03.09.2025Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.09.2025Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP15850565.1  / EP3086061
EP19207610.7  / EP3637027
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.11.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
16.11.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
16.11.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
16.11.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
16.11.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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16.11.2024Renewal fee patent year 09
16.11.2024Renewal fee patent year 10
27.10.2025Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[YA] KR20130027101  (KIM DONG WOO et al.) [Y] 1-3,5-15 * paragraphs [0001] - [0038]; figures 1, 2 *[A] 4
 [YA] WO2007115587  (ELECTROLUX HOME PROD CORP et al.) [Y] 1-3,5-15 * page 2, line 19 - page 8, line 32; figures 1-3d *[A] 4
 [YA] US2011016910  (BAK SU RE et al.) [Y] 10 * paragraphs [0027] - [0160]; figures 1-19 *[A] 11
 [Y] CN102519204  (HEFEI MIDEA ROYALSTAR REFRIGER et al.) [Y] 15 * the whole document *
 [A] JP2002031471  (MATSUSHITA REFRIGERATION et al.) [A] 4 * the whole document *
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