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EP About this file: EP2686526

EP2686526 - METHOD FOR OPERATING A STEAM CYCLE PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.02.2016
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Robert Bosch GmbH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
[2014/04]
Inventor(s)01 / EISENMENGER, Nadja
Burgherrenstrasse 17
70469 Stuttgart / DE
02 / BRENK, Achim
Forlenweg 5
75236 Kaempfelbach / DE
03 / SEHER, Dieter
Zabergaeustr. 10
74360 Ilsfeld / DE
04 / REWERS, Gregory
Stuttgarter Str. 69/1
71701 Schwieberdingen / DE
05 / MAGEL, Hans-Christoph
Werastr. 9
72764 Reutlingen / DE
06 / WENGERT, Andreas
Buergerwaldstr. 8
71549 Auenwald / DE
 [2014/04]
Application number, filing date12705680.224.02.2012
WO2012EP53132
Priority number, dateDE2011100572217.03.2011         Original published format: DE102011005722
[2014/04]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012123230
Date:20.09.2012
Language:DE
[2012/38]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2686526
Date:22.01.2014
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.09.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2686526
Date:08.04.2015
Language:DE
[2015/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.12.2012
ClassificationIPC:F01K23/06, F01K23/10, F22B1/18, F22B37/50, F01K25/08, F02G5/02
[2014/04]
CPC:
F01K23/065 (EP,US); F01K23/10 (EP,US); F01K25/08 (EP,US);
F02G5/02 (EP,US); F22B1/18 (US); F22B1/1807 (EP,US);
F22B37/50 (EP,US); Y02E20/30 (EP,US); Y02T10/12 (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 [2014/04]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM BETREIBEN EINES DAMPFKREISPROZESSES[2014/04]
English:METHOD FOR OPERATING A STEAM CYCLE PROCESS[2014/04]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR FAIRE FONCTIONNER UN PROCESSUS À CIRCUIT DE VAPEUR[2014/04]
Entry into regional phase17.10.2013National basic fee paid 
17.10.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
17.10.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.10.2013Examination requested  [2014/04]
28.04.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.10.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.01.2015Fee for grant paid
23.01.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.01.2015Receipt 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  14.10.2014
Opposition(s)11.01.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
02.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.02.2012
AL08.04.2015
BG08.04.2015
CY08.04.2015
CZ08.04.2015
DK08.04.2015
EE08.04.2015
ES08.04.2015
FI08.04.2015
HR08.04.2015
LT08.04.2015
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MC08.04.2015
MK08.04.2015
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PL08.04.2015
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SK08.04.2015
SM08.04.2015
TR08.04.2015
NO08.07.2015
GR09.07.2015
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PT10.08.2015
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Cited inInternational search[XP]EP2357349  (MAN NUTZFAHRZEUGE OESTERREICH [AT]) [XP] 1-8 * paragraphs [0031] - [0036] * * sentences 41-50, paragraph 37 * * paragraphs [0038] - [0040]; figure - *;
 [E]EP2466079  (VOITH PATENT GMBH [DE]) [E] 1,2,4,5,7 * paragraphs [0002] - [0005] - [0009] , [0011] - [0018] - [0020] - [0024]; figure - *;
 [A]DE102007020086  (VOITH PATENT GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-8 * paragraphs [0002] - [0004] - [0008] , [0009] , [0016] , [0019] , [0033]; figure 2 *;
 [A]DE102009003850  (AMOVIS GMBH [DE]) [A] 1 * paragraphs [0011] - [0013] - [0017]; figure - *
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