[go: up one dir, main page]

EP3412991A4 - HEAT EXCHANGE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF REMOVING TARTRE FOR HEAT EXCHANGE SYSTEM - Google Patents

HEAT EXCHANGE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF REMOVING TARTRE FOR HEAT EXCHANGE SYSTEM Download PDF

Info

Publication number
EP3412991A4
EP3412991A4 EP16894555.8A EP16894555A EP3412991A4 EP 3412991 A4 EP3412991 A4 EP 3412991A4 EP 16894555 A EP16894555 A EP 16894555A EP 3412991 A4 EP3412991 A4 EP 3412991A4
Authority
EP
European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
heat exchange
exchange system
tartre
heat
removing tartre
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Granted
Application number
EP16894555.8A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP3412991B1 (en
EP3412991A1 (en
Inventor
Kazuhiro Shigyo
Takafumi Nakai
Kazuhiro Miya
Shuhei NAITO
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Mitsubishi Electric Corp
Original Assignee
Mitsubishi Electric Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Mitsubishi Electric Corp filed Critical Mitsubishi Electric Corp
Publication of EP3412991A1 publication Critical patent/EP3412991A1/en
Publication of EP3412991A4 publication Critical patent/EP3412991A4/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of EP3412991B1 publication Critical patent/EP3412991B1/en
Active legal-status Critical Current
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Links

Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24D—DOMESTIC- OR SPACE-HEATING SYSTEMS, e.g. CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEMS; DOMESTIC HOT-WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; ELEMENTS OR COMPONENTS THEREFOR
    • F24D19/00—Details
    • F24D19/0092—Devices for preventing or removing corrosion, slime or scale
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B9/00—Cleaning hollow articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto
    • B08B9/02—Cleaning pipes or tubes or systems of pipes or tubes
    • B08B9/027—Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages
    • B08B9/032—Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages by the mechanical action of a moving fluid, e.g. by flushing
    • B08B9/0321—Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages by the mechanical action of a moving fluid, e.g. by flushing using pressurised, pulsating or purging fluid
    • B08B9/0325—Control mechanisms therefor
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24D—DOMESTIC- OR SPACE-HEATING SYSTEMS, e.g. CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEMS; DOMESTIC HOT-WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; ELEMENTS OR COMPONENTS THEREFOR
    • F24D17/00—Domestic hot-water supply systems
    • F24D17/02—Domestic hot-water supply systems using heat pumps
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24H—FLUID HEATERS, e.g. WATER OR AIR HEATERS, HAVING HEAT-GENERATING MEANS, e.g. HEAT PUMPS, IN GENERAL
    • F24H9/00—Details
    • F24H9/0005—Details for water heaters
    • F24H9/0042—Cleaning arrangements
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
    • F28F—DETAILS OF HEAT-EXCHANGE AND HEAT-TRANSFER APPARATUS, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F28F19/00—Preventing the formation of deposits or corrosion, e.g. by using filters or scrapers
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
    • F28G—CLEANING OF INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL SURFACES OF HEAT-EXCHANGE OR HEAT-TRANSFER CONDUITS, e.g. WATER TUBES OR BOILERS
    • F28G13/00—Appliances or processes not covered by groups F28G1/00 - F28G11/00; Combinations of appliances or processes covered by groups F28G1/00 - F28G11/00

Landscapes

  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Heat-Pump Type And Storage Water Heaters (AREA)
  • Details Of Fluid Heaters (AREA)
  • Steam Or Hot-Water Central Heating Systems (AREA)
EP16894555.8A 2016-03-16 2016-11-28 Heat exchange system and scale suppression method for heat exchange system Active EP3412991B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2016052875 2016-03-16
PCT/JP2016/085106 WO2017158938A1 (en) 2016-03-16 2016-11-28 Heat exchange system and scale suppression method for heat exchange system

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP3412991A1 EP3412991A1 (en) 2018-12-12
EP3412991A4 true EP3412991A4 (en) 2019-03-20
EP3412991B1 EP3412991B1 (en) 2020-04-22

Family

ID=59852082

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP16894555.8A Active EP3412991B1 (en) 2016-03-16 2016-11-28 Heat exchange system and scale suppression method for heat exchange system

Country Status (3)

Country Link
EP (1) EP3412991B1 (en)
JP (1) JP6239199B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2017158938A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN107952760B (en) * 2017-12-28 2023-10-13 辽宁三三工业有限公司 Mud pipeline sediment pulse cleaning system
JP7129602B2 (en) 2019-05-31 2022-09-02 パナソニックＩｐマネジメント株式会社 Heat exchanger and refrigeration cycle device provided with the same

Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP1731849A1 (en) * 2003-12-10 2006-12-13 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Heat exchanger and cleaning device with the same
US20080087749A1 (en) * 2006-10-10 2008-04-17 Rodney Ruskin Irrigation flushing system
WO2012137281A1 (en) * 2011-04-01 2012-10-11 三菱電機株式会社 Hot water supply device and flow volumen control method
JP2012207846A (en) * 2011-03-29 2012-10-25 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Water heater
JP2013253745A (en) * 2012-06-07 2013-12-19 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Storage type water heater
EP2980584A1 (en) * 2013-03-29 2016-02-03 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Method for checking water quality, water quality checking device, and hot-water feeder system

Family Cites Families (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS56165900A (en) * 1980-05-24 1981-12-19 Shinko Kawada Removal of scale from heat exchanger and condenser and pulsative vibration generator used therefor
JPS57139701U (en) * 1981-02-26 1982-09-01
FI76935C (en) * 1985-07-22 1989-01-10 Goeran Sundholm SPOLAGGREGAT.
JP2005221109A (en) * 2004-02-04 2005-08-18 Hitachi Engineering & Services Co Ltd Cleaning method and device of plate-type heat exchanger
JP2010145037A (en) 2008-12-19 2010-07-01 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Hot water supply system
JP2012117776A (en) 2010-12-02 2012-06-21 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Heat pump type water heater
JP5811053B2 (en) 2012-07-09 2015-11-11 三菱電機株式会社 Heat exchanger and operation method thereof
JP5971149B2 (en) * 2013-02-18 2016-08-17 三菱電機株式会社 Water heater

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP1731849A1 (en) * 2003-12-10 2006-12-13 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Heat exchanger and cleaning device with the same
US20080087749A1 (en) * 2006-10-10 2008-04-17 Rodney Ruskin Irrigation flushing system
JP2012207846A (en) * 2011-03-29 2012-10-25 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Water heater
WO2012137281A1 (en) * 2011-04-01 2012-10-11 三菱電機株式会社 Hot water supply device and flow volumen control method
JP2013253745A (en) * 2012-06-07 2013-12-19 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Storage type water heater
EP2980584A1 (en) * 2013-03-29 2016-02-03 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Method for checking water quality, water quality checking device, and hot-water feeder system

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See also references of WO2017158938A1 *

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
WO2017158938A1 (en) 2017-09-21
JP6239199B1 (en) 2017-11-29
EP3412991B1 (en) 2020-04-22
JPWO2017158938A1 (en) 2018-03-22
EP3412991A1 (en) 2018-12-12

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
EP3343752A4 (en) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INITIAL ZERO GAP CORRECTION
EP3520096A4 (en) DISCRIMINATION AND ACTION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AIR SYSTEM
EP3365849A4 (en) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLANNING AND FACILITATING WASTE DISPOSAL
EP3518843A4 (en) MODULE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HEAT EXCHANGE
EP3286036A4 (en) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENERGY EXCHANGE
EP3423858A4 (en) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR 3D IMAGING
EP3307353A4 (en) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSERTION
EP3378647A4 (en) STRUCTURE FORMING METHOD, STRUCTURE FORMING DEVICE, STRUCTURE FORMING PROGRAM, AND MACHINING MEDIUM FOR STRUCTURE FORMATION
EP3384364A4 (en) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FLUID COOLING FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
EP3435935A4 (en) MODULE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXCHANGING HEAT
EP3285629A4 (en) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING WATER TEMPERATURE
EP3494017C0 (en) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAINTENANCE OF VEHICLES AND USE OF SUCH SYSTEM
EP3358338A4 (en) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE FORMATION
EP3400686A4 (en) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXCHANGING RADIO INTERFACE CAPABILITIES
EP3371930A4 (en) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SECURE REPORT OF ACCUMULATED EVENTS
EP3297471A4 (en) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THERMALLY ADAPTIVE MATERIALS
EP3525448A4 (en) METHOD FOR PREVENTING CAMERA TREMBLING, AND CAMERA
EP3368146A4 (en) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR POSITIONING ELECTRODE
EP3592523C0 (en) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COOLING AGGREGATES
EP3211561C0 (en) LIVER DELIMITATION IDENTIFICATION METHOD AND SYSTEM
EP3414434A4 (en) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DIAGNOSING EXHAUST SENSORS
EP3365774A4 (en) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STARTING PARALLEL APPLICATION SERVERS
EP3566088C0 (en) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREDICTIVE FOCUS TRACKING
EP3313537A4 (en) METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR SEQUESTRATION OF ARSENIC
EP3324697A4 (en) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONNECTING ESTABLISHMENT

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
STAA Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent

Free format text: STATUS: THE INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATION HAS BEEN MADE

PUAI Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012

STAA Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent

Free format text: STATUS: REQUEST FOR EXAMINATION WAS MADE

17P Request for examination filed

Effective date: 20180904

AK Designated contracting states

Kind code of ref document: A1

Designated state(s): 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

AX Request for extension of the european patent

Extension state: BA ME

A4 Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched

Effective date: 20190220

RIC1 Information provided on ipc code assigned before grant

Ipc: F28G 13/00 20060101ALI20190214BHEP

Ipc: F24D 19/00 20060101ALI20190214BHEP

Ipc: F24H 4/02 20060101ALI20190214BHEP

Ipc: F24D 17/02 20060101ALI20190214BHEP

Ipc: F24H 9/00 20060101AFI20190214BHEP

Ipc: B08B 9/027 20060101ALI20190214BHEP

Ipc: F28F 19/00 20060101ALI20190214BHEP

DAV Request for validation of the european patent (deleted)
DAX Request for extension of the european patent (deleted)
GRAP Despatch of communication of intention to grant a patent

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNIGR1

STAA Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent

Free format text: STATUS: GRANT OF PATENT IS INTENDED

INTG Intention to grant announced

Effective date: 20191122

GRAS Grant fee paid

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNIGR3

GRAA (expected) grant

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009210

STAA Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent

Free format text: STATUS: THE PATENT HAS BEEN GRANTED

AK Designated contracting states

Kind code of ref document: B1

Designated state(s): 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

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: CH

Ref legal event code: EP

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: IE

Ref legal event code: FG4D

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: DE

Ref legal event code: R096

Ref document number: 602016034832

Country of ref document: DE

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: AT

Ref legal event code: REF

Ref document number: 1260643

Country of ref document: AT

Kind code of ref document: T

Effective date: 20200515

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: SE

Ref legal event code: TRGR

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: LT

Ref legal event code: MG4D

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: NL

Ref legal event code: MP

Effective date: 20200422

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: PT

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200824

Ref country code: NL

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: LT

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: IS

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200822

Ref country code: NO

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200722

Ref country code: GR

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200723

Ref country code: FI

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: AT

Ref legal event code: MK05

Ref document number: 1260643

Country of ref document: AT

Kind code of ref document: T

Effective date: 20200422

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: LV

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: HR

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: BG

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200722

Ref country code: RS

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: AL

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: DE

Ref legal event code: R097

Ref document number: 602016034832

Country of ref document: DE

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: RO

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: CZ

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: ES

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: AT

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: SM

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: EE

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: IT

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: DK

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: SK

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: PL

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

PLBE No opposition filed within time limit

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009261

STAA Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent

Free format text: STATUS: NO OPPOSITION FILED WITHIN TIME LIMIT

26N No opposition filed

Effective date: 20210125

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: SI

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: MC

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: CH

Ref legal event code: PL

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: LU

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES

Effective date: 20201128

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: BE

Ref legal event code: MM

Effective date: 20201130

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: LI

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES

Effective date: 20201130

Ref country code: CH

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES

Effective date: 20201130

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: IE

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES

Effective date: 20201128

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: TR

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: MT

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

Ref country code: CY

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: MK

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TRANSLATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OR TO PAY THE FEE WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME-LIMIT

Effective date: 20200422

PG25 Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: BE

Free format text: LAPSE BECAUSE OF NON-PAYMENT OF DUE FEES

Effective date: 20201130

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: DE

Ref legal event code: R084

Ref document number: 602016034832

Country of ref document: DE

REG Reference to a national code

Ref country code: GB

Ref legal event code: 746

Effective date: 20221230

P01 Opt-out of the competence of the unified patent court (upc) registered

Effective date: 20230512

PGFP Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: DE

Payment date: 20241001

Year of fee payment: 9

PGFP Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: GB

Payment date: 20241001

Year of fee payment: 9

PGFP Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: FR

Payment date: 20241001

Year of fee payment: 9

PGFP Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]

Ref country code: SE

Payment date: 20241001

Year of fee payment: 9