| EP2080903 - Fail-safe system for controlling wind turbines [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 10.01.2020 Database last updated on 26.03.2026 | |
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| Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 01.02.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 26.06.2020 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CY | published on 29.07.2020 [2020/31] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S Borupvej 16 7330 Brande / DK | [2019/30] |
| Former [2017/35] | For all designated states Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1 80333 München / DE | ||
| Former [2013/11] | For all designated states Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Wittelsbacherplatz 2 80333 München / DE | ||
| Former [2009/30] | For all designated states Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Wittelsbacherplatz 2 80333 München / DE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Laursen, Michael Højmevaenget 16 5250 Odense SV / DK | 02 /
Thunbo, Flemming Bay Praestbrovej 41 8464 Galten / DK | [2009/30] | Representative(s) | Aspacher, Karl-Georg, et al Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy GmbH & Co. KG Otto-Hahn-Ring 6 81739 München / DE | [2020/07] | Application number, filing date | 08001065.5 | 21.01.2008 | [2009/30] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2080903 | Date: | 22.07.2009 | Language: | EN | [2009/30] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2080903 | Date: | 22.03.2017 | Language: | EN | [2017/12] | Type: | B2 New European patent specification | No.: | EP2080903 | Date: | 12.02.2020 | Language: | EN | [2020/07] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 22.10.2008 | Classification | IPC: | F03D7/04 | [2009/30] | CPC: |
F03D7/047 (EP,US);
F05B2270/1011 (EP,US);
F05B2270/107 (EP,US);
Y02E10/72 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2017/12] |
| Former [2009/30] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Title | German: | Störungssicheres System zur Steuerung von Windenergieanlagen | [2009/30] | English: | Fail-safe system for controlling wind turbines | [2009/30] | French: | Système à sécurité intégrée pour la commande d'éoliennes | [2009/30] | Examination procedure | 07.12.2009 | Examination requested [2010/03] | 13.01.2010 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 05.05.2010 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 10.04.2015 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 15.07.2015 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 29.02.2016 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 23.06.2016 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 10.10.2016 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 26.01.2017 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | 06.02.2017 | Fee for grant paid | 06.02.2017 | Fee 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 13.01.2010 | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE Vestas Wind Systems A/S Hedeager 42 8200 Aarhus N / DK Opponent's representative Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstraße 4 80802 München / DE | 02
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ADMISSIBLE ENERCON GmbH Dreekamp 5 26605 Aurich / DE Opponent's representative Eisenführ Speiser Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB Postfach 10 60 78 28060 Bremen / DE | [2018/05] |
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Vestas Wind Systems A/S Hedeager 42 8200 Aarhus N / DK Opponent's representative Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstraße 4 80802 München / DE | 16.01.2018 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 16.05.2018 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 05.06.2019 | Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition | 05.06.2019 | Date of oral proceedings | 26.07.2019 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 26.07.2019 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 13.11.2019 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended | 19.11.2019 | Fee for printing new specification paid | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 18.01.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 21.01.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 20.01.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 18.01.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 20.01.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 19.01.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 20.01.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 20.01.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 10 |
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