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EP0814289 - Fuid compressor and heat pump type refrigeration system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1997/52]Switching valve, fluid compressor and heat pump type refrigeration system
[2001/51]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.09.2003
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2003Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 21.01.2004  [2004/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku Kawasaki-shi
Kanagawa 212-8572 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2002/45]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 212-8572 / JP
Former [1997/52]For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
72, Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku
Kawasaki-shi / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Inoue, Toshinobu
c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Intell. Prop. Div.
1-1 Shibaura 1-chome Minato-ku Tokyo 105 / JP
02 / Ozu, Masao
c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Intell. Prop. Div.
1-1 Shibaura 1-chome Minato-ku Tokyo 105 / JP
03 / Hasegawa, Masumi
c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Intell. Prop. Div.
1-1 Shibaura 1-chome Minato-ku Tokyo 105 / JP
04 / Miura, Kazuhiko
c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Intell. Prop. Div.
1-1 Shibaura 1-chome Minato-ku Tokyo 105 / JP
[1997/52]
Representative(s)Henkel & Partner mbB
Patentanwaltskanzlei, Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/52]Henkel, Feiler, Hänzel & Partner
Möhlstrasse 37
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date97100971.722.01.1997
[1997/52]
Priority number, dateJP1996015838319.06.1996         Original published format: JP 15838396
[1997/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0814289
Date:29.12.1997
Language:EN
[1997/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0814289
Date:03.05.2000
[2000/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0814289
Date:06.11.2002
Language:EN
[2002/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.03.2000
ClassificationIPC:F16K11/074, F04B39/00, F25B41/04, F16K39/04
[1999/51]
CPC:
F04B39/00 (EP,US); F16K5/00 (KR); F25B41/26 (EP,KR,US);
Y10T137/86839 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1997/52]F16K11/074, F04B39/00, F25B41/04
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   GB [1997/52]
TitleGerman:Fluidumverdichter und wärmepumpenartige Kälteanlage[2001/51]
English:Fuid compressor and heat pump type refrigeration system[2001/51]
French:Compresseur à fluide et système frigorifique du type pompe à chaleur[2001/51]
Former [1997/52]Schaltventil, Fluidumverdichter und wärmepumpenartige Kälteanlage
Former [1997/52]Switching valve, fluid compressor and heat pump type refrigeration system
Former [1997/52]Soupape de commutation, compresseur à fluide et système frigorifique du type pompe à chaleur
Examination procedure19.02.1997Examination requested  [1997/52]
27.04.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.09.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.12.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
09.04.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
27.05.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.08.2002Fee for grant paid
27.08.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.08.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
10.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
11.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
14.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDE07.02.2003
ES29.05.2003
[2004/04]
Former [2004/02]DE07.02.2003
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0675288  (TOSHIBA KK [JP]) [X] 1,2,13,15,16,22 * column 18, line 19 - column 20, line 53; figures 12-19; claims 14-16,25 *;
 [XA]JPH08135812  (RANCO JAPAN LTD) [X] 1 * figures 1-9 * [A] 2,22;
 US5690144  [ ] (TAKAHASHI IKUO [JP]);
 [A]JPS5842876  ;
 [PXA]JPH08247328
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19830531), vol. 007, no. 126, Database accession no. (M - 219), & JP58042876 A 19830312 (HITACHI SEISAKUSHO KK) [A] 1,2,22 * abstract *
 [PXA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970131), vol. 1997, no. 01, & JP08247328 A 19960927 (TAIHEIYO SEIKO KK) [PX] 1 * abstract * [A] 2,22
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