EP1199525A3 - Agencement simulant des flammes et ses constituants - Google Patents

Agencement simulant des flammes et ses constituants Download PDF

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EP1199525A3
EP1199525A3 EP01128774A EP01128774A EP1199525A3 EP 1199525 A3 EP1199525 A3 EP 1199525A3 EP 01128774 A EP01128774 A EP 01128774A EP 01128774 A EP01128774 A EP 01128774A EP 1199525 A3 EP1199525 A3 EP 1199525A3
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flame simulating
simulating assembly
fuel bed
components therefor
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EP1199525B1 (fr
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Kristoffer Hess
David Miller Macpherson
Ignazio Gallo
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Dimplex North America Ltd
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Priority claimed from CA 2175442 external-priority patent/CA2175442C/fr
Priority claimed from US08/801,469 external-priority patent/US6047489A/en
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24C—DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES ; DETAILS OF DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F24C7/00—Stoves or ranges heated by electric energy
    • F24C7/002—Stoves
    • F24C7/004—Stoves simulating flames
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21S—NON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S10/00—Lighting devices or systems producing a varying lighting effect
    • F21S10/04—Lighting devices or systems producing a varying lighting effect simulating flames

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)
  • Non-Portable Lighting Devices Or Systems Thereof (AREA)
  • Baking, Grill, Roasting (AREA)
  • Looms (AREA)
  • Absorbent Articles And Supports Therefor (AREA)
  • Furnace Housings, Linings, Walls, And Ceilings (AREA)
  • Organic Insulating Materials (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
  • Control Of Resistance Heating (AREA)
  • Cosmetics (AREA)
  • Thermotherapy And Cooling Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Vessels, Lead-In Wires, Accessory Apparatuses For Cathode-Ray Tubes (AREA)
  • Glass Compositions (AREA)
EP01128774A 1996-04-30 1997-04-30 Agencement simulant des flammes et ses constituants Expired - Lifetime EP1199525B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA2175442 1996-04-30
CA 2175442 CA2175442C (fr) 1996-04-30 1996-04-30 Systeme simulateur de flammes
US08/801,469 US6047489A (en) 1996-05-17 1997-02-18 Flame simulating assembly and components therefor
US801469 1997-02-18
EP97919227A EP0897514B1 (fr) 1996-04-30 1997-04-30 Agencement simulant des flammes.

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EP97919227A Division EP0897514B1 (fr) 1996-04-30 1997-04-30 Agencement simulant des flammes.
EP97919227.5 Division 1997-11-06

Related Child Applications (1)

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EP10166582.6 Division-Into 2010-06-18

Publications (3)

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EP1199525A2 EP1199525A2 (fr) 2002-04-24
EP1199525A3 true EP1199525A3 (fr) 2002-08-07
EP1199525B1 EP1199525B1 (fr) 2012-08-08

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EP01128776A Expired - Lifetime EP1199527B1 (fr) 1996-04-30 1997-04-30 Agencement simulant des flammes
EP01128775A Expired - Lifetime EP1199526B1 (fr) 1996-04-30 1997-04-30 Agencement simulant des flammes
EP97919227A Expired - Lifetime EP0897514B1 (fr) 1996-04-30 1997-04-30 Agencement simulant des flammes.
EP01128774A Expired - Lifetime EP1199525B1 (fr) 1996-04-30 1997-04-30 Agencement simulant des flammes et ses constituants
EP01128773A Withdrawn EP1199524A3 (fr) 1996-04-30 1997-04-30 Agencement simulant des flammes et ses constituants

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EP01128776A Expired - Lifetime EP1199527B1 (fr) 1996-04-30 1997-04-30 Agencement simulant des flammes
EP01128775A Expired - Lifetime EP1199526B1 (fr) 1996-04-30 1997-04-30 Agencement simulant des flammes
EP97919227A Expired - Lifetime EP0897514B1 (fr) 1996-04-30 1997-04-30 Agencement simulant des flammes.

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EP01128773A Withdrawn EP1199524A3 (fr) 1996-04-30 1997-04-30 Agencement simulant des flammes et ses constituants

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EP (5) EP1199527B1 (fr)
JP (1) JP3575768B2 (fr)
CN (3) CN100339638C (fr)
AT (3) ATE276488T1 (fr)
AU (1) AU734355B2 (fr)
DE (3) DE69730757T2 (fr)
NZ (1) NZ333010A (fr)
PL (1) PL183547B1 (fr)
WO (1) WO1997041393A1 (fr)

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EP1199526B1 (fr) 2004-09-29
EP1199526A2 (fr) 2002-04-24
CN100339638C (zh) 2007-09-26
CN1410705A (zh) 2003-04-16
EP1199525A2 (fr) 2002-04-24
JP3575768B2 (ja) 2004-10-13
WO1997041393A1 (fr) 1997-11-06
DE69731011T2 (de) 2005-02-10
CN1492180A (zh) 2004-04-28
EP1199524A3 (fr) 2002-07-17
DE69713322D1 (de) 2002-07-18
EP1199527B1 (fr) 2004-09-15
EP1199527A2 (fr) 2002-04-24
EP0897514A1 (fr) 1999-02-24
CN1306209C (zh) 2007-03-21
NZ333010A (en) 2000-05-26
AU734355B2 (en) 2001-06-14
ATE219229T1 (de) 2002-06-15
EP1199525B1 (fr) 2012-08-08
PL183547B1 (pl) 2002-06-28
CN1410703A (zh) 2003-04-16
JP2001509873A (ja) 2001-07-24
EP1199527A3 (fr) 2002-07-17
EP0897514B1 (fr) 2002-06-12
DE69713322T2 (de) 2003-01-30
CN1201110C (zh) 2005-05-11
EP1199526A3 (fr) 2002-07-17
EP1199524A2 (fr) 2002-04-24
ATE278159T1 (de) 2004-10-15
ATE276488T1 (de) 2004-10-15
DE69730757T2 (de) 2005-02-10
AU2377797A (en) 1997-11-19
PL329604A1 (en) 1999-03-29
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