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EP2597268 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADJUSTING CLEARANCES IN TURBINES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2013/22]Systems and methods for adjusting clearances in turbines
[2018/27]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  08.03.2019
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.06.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.03.2019Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 10.04.2019  [2019/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[N/P]
Former [2013/22]For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, New York 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Chillar, Rahul
4200 Wildwood Parkway
Atlanta, GA Georgia 30339 / US
02 / Calleros, Erwing
4200 Wildwood Parkway
Atlanta, GA Georgia 30339 / US
03 / Rajesh, Prabhakaran Sarawwathi
JFWTC, Plot 122, EPIP, Phase ll, Hoodi Villlage
Whitefiled Road
560066 Bangalore, Karnataka / IN
04 / Pena, Ezio
16 Rue Jules Ferry
Cravanche
90300 Territoire de Belfor / FR
05 / Antoine, Nicolas
4 Rue des Lilas
Montreux-vieux
68210 Haut-Rhin / FR
06 / Da Costa, Jose Quintino
8B Rue de Stade
25120 Pont de Roide / FR
 [2013/22]
Representative(s)Fischer, Michael Maria, et al
General Electric Technology GmbH
GE Corporate Intellectual Property
Brown Boveri Strasse 7
5400 Baden / CH
[N/P]
Former [2013/22]Cleary, Fidelma
GE International Inc.
Global Patent Operation-Europe
15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU / GB
Application number, filing date12193659.521.11.2012
[2013/22]
Priority number, dateUS20111330237222.11.2011         Original published format: US201113302372
[2013/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2597268
Date:29.05.2013
Language:EN
[2013/22]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2597268
Date:10.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:F01D11/24
[2013/22]
CPC:
F01D11/24 (EP,US); F05D2260/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2017/51]
Former [2013/22]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR LAUFSPALTEINSTELLUNG BEI EINER TURBINE[2018/27]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADJUSTING CLEARANCES IN TURBINES[2018/27]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS PERMETTANT DE RÉGLER LES JEUXS DANS LES TURBINES[2018/27]
Former [2013/22]Systeme und Verfahren zur Laufspalteinstellung bei einer Turbine
Former [2013/22]Systems and methods for adjusting clearances in turbines
Former [2013/22]Systèmes et procédés permettant de régler les jeux dans les turbines
Examination procedure21.11.2012Date on which the examining division has become responsible
31.10.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.11.2017Examination requested  [2017/51]
04.06.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.10.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/15]
22.11.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2019/15]
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  04.06.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
30.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
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30.11.201807   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US5630702  (MARMILIC ROBERT [CH], et al) [X] 1,7-9,11 * column 1, line 8 - line 47 * * column 3, line 52 - column 4, line 57; figures 1-4 * [I] 2-6,12-16;
 [A]US2002055330  (SCHROEDER TROY JOSEPH [US], et al) [A] 1,6,11,16* figures 1, 2 *;
 [X]EP1777373  (SNECMA [FR]) [X] 1,10,11 * paragraph [0034]; figure 3 *;
 [A]DE102006012977  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1-5,11-15 * paragraphs [0003] , [0 25] - paragraph [0034]; figures 1-3 *
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