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EP2169303 - Combustor for a gas turbine engine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.03.2018
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.03.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip29.05.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 01.07.2020  [2020/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ansaldo Energia Switzerland AG
Römerstrasse 36
5401 Baden / CH
[2017/22]
Former [2016/33]For all designated states
General Electric Technology GmbH
Brown Boveri Strasse 7
5400 Baden / CH
Former [2010/13]For all designated states
Alstom Technology Ltd
Brown Boveri Strasse 7
5400 Baden / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Poyyapakkam, Madhavan Narasimhan
Grossmattweg 7
CH-5507, Mellingen / CH
 [2017/17]
Former [2010/13]01 / Poyyapakkam, Madhavan Narasimhan
Grossmattweg 7
CH-5507, Mellingen / CH
Representative(s)Bernotti, Andrea, et al
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[2017/17]
Application number, filing date09170923.822.09.2009
[2010/13]
Priority number, dateUS2008024119930.09.2008         Original published format: US 241199
[2010/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2169303
Date:31.03.2010
Language:EN
[2010/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2169303
Date:24.12.2014
Language:EN
[2014/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2169303
Date:26.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.11.2014
ClassificationIPC:F23C6/04, F23R3/00, F23M9/10, F23R3/34
[2014/52]
CPC:
F23C6/04 (EP,US); F23M9/10 (EP,US); F23R3/00 (EP,US);
F23R3/346 (EP,US); F23C2201/401 (EP,US); F23C2900/06041 (EP,US);
F23C2900/07002 (EP,US); F23R2900/03041 (EP,US); F23R2900/03341 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2010/13]F23C6/04, F23R3/00, F23M9/10
Designated contracting statesAT,   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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/32]
Former [2010/13]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,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Brennkammer für eine Gasturbinenanlage[2010/13]
English:Combustor for a gas turbine engine[2010/13]
French:Chambre de combustion de turbine à gaz[2010/13]
Examination procedure24.06.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.06.2015Examination requested  [2015/32]
12.11.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.05.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.11.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.03.2017Fee for grant paid
15.03.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.03.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  12.11.2015
Opposition(s)29.01.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
26.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
09.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
26.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
25.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
22.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[X]US6460344  (STEINTHORSSON ERLENDUR [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4,5 * column 5, line 65 - column 6, line 25; figure 3 *;
 [XYI]EP1265029  (ALSTOM SWITZERLAND LTD [CH]) [X] 1-3,8 * paragraph [0015] - paragraph [0018]; figures 1, 2a-c * [Y] 5-7 [I] 9,10;
 [Y]EP0669500  (ABB MANAGEMENT AG [CH]) [Y] 5,6 * column 5, line 56 - column 6, line 7; figure 1 *;
 [Y]US5054280  (ISHIBASHI YOJI [JP], et al) [Y] 7 * column 2, line 9 - line 44 * * column 4, line 40 - line 50 * * column 6, line 14 - line 25; figures 1, 5 *;
 [X]US5836164  (TSUKAHARA SATOSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1-5 * column 16, line 53 - column 17, line 20; figure 15 *;
 [A]US2008173005  (ALTHAUS ROLF [CH]) [A] 10 * paragraph [0017]; figure 1 *
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