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EP1806753 - Device for stabilizing a steam dryer assembly in a nuclear reactor pressure vessel [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2007/28]Method and device for stabilizing a steam dryer assembly in a nuclear reactor pressure vessel
[2011/32]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.01.2013
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.01.2013No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 20.02.2013  [2013/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[2012/11]
Former [2008/38]For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady NY 12345 / US
Former [2007/28]For all designated states
General Electric Company
One River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Erbes, John
1330 Isabelle Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94040 / US
02 / Drendel, David Bryan
6286 Mahan Drive
San Jose, CA 95123 / US
 [2007/28]
Representative(s)Gray, Thomas
GE International Inc.
Global Patent Operation - Europe
15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/01]Gray, Thomas
GE International Inc. Global Patent Operation - Europe 15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU / GB
Former [2009/36]Illingworth-Law, William Illingworth
Global Patent Operation - Europe GE International Inc. 15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU / GB
Former [2008/34]Illingworth-Law, William Illingworth
GE London Patent Operation 15 John Adam Street London
WC2N 6LU / GB
Former [2007/28]Illingworth-Law, William Illingworth
GE - London Patent Operation 15 John Adam Street London
WC2N 6LU / GB
Application number, filing date07100065.703.01.2007
[2007/28]
Priority number, dateUS2006032565104.01.2006         Original published format: US 325651
[2007/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1806753
Date:11.07.2007
Language:EN
[2007/28]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1806753
Date:10.03.2010
[2010/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1806753
Date:14.03.2012
Language:EN
[2012/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.02.2010
ClassificationIPC:G21C5/10, G21C15/16
[2010/10]
CPC:
G21C15/16 (EP,US); G21C5/10 (EP,US); Y02E30/30 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2007/28]G21C15/16
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   ES,   FI,   LI,   SE [2010/46]
Former [2007/28]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Stabilisieren eines Dampftrockners in einem Kernreaktordruckgefäss[2011/32]
English:Device for stabilizing a steam dryer assembly in a nuclear reactor pressure vessel[2011/32]
French:Dispositif pour stabiliser un sécheur de vapeur dans une cuve de pression d'un réacteur nucléaire[2011/32]
Former [2007/28]Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Stabilisieren eines Dampftrockners in einem Kernreaktordruckgefäss
Former [2007/28]Method and device for stabilizing a steam dryer assembly in a nuclear reactor pressure vessel
Former [2007/28]Méthode et dispositif pour stabiliser un sécheur de vapeur dans une cuve de pression d'un réacteur nucléaire
Examination procedure10.09.2010Examination requested  [2010/42]
11.09.2010Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
05.10.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.10.2010Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CY, CZ, DK, EE, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SI, SK, TR
14.02.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.07.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.10.2011Fee for grant paid
26.10.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  05.10.2010
Opposition(s)17.12.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2013/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
01.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
31.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
31.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3503373  (SOKOLOWSKI PETER F) [A] 1-6 * abstract * * column 1, lines 11-47 * * column 2, lines 33-39,59-72 ** column 3, line 65 - column 4, line 24 *;
 [A]US3793142  (GUNNARSSON C) [A] 1-6 * abstract * * figures 1-6,8 * * column 1, lines 6-10 * * column 2, line 23 - column 3, line 14 * * column 4, lines 11-37 *;
 [XI]US4345549  (COLMANO RICCARDO) [X] 1-3 * abstract * * figures 1,2,8 * * column 1, lines 6-18 * * column 3, lines 31-44 * * column 4, lines 14-25 * * column 6, lines 39-59 * [I] 4-6
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