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EP About this file: EP2776692

EP2776692 - POWER GENERATING SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.03.2017
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
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
8 Rivers Capital, LLC
406 Blackwell Street, 4th Floor
Durham, North Carolina 27701 / US
[2014/47]
Former [2014/38]For all designated states
8 Rivers Capital, LLC
406 Blackwell Street, 4th Floor
Durham, North Carolina 27701 / US
For all designated states
Allam, Rodney John
Lanhill House
Lanhill
Chippenham, Wiltshire SN14 6LY / GB
For all designated states
Fetvedt, Jeremy Eron
4805 Dundee Place
Raleigh, North Carolina 27612 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ALLAM, Rodney John
Lanhill House
Lanhill
Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 6LY / GB
02 / FETVEDT, Jeremy Eron
4805 Dundee Place
Raleigh, North Carolina 27612 / US
 [2014/38]
Representative(s)Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Uhlandstrasse 14c
70182 Stuttgart / DE
[2016/18]
Former [2014/38]Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Patentanwälte
Uhlandstrasse 14c
70182 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date12787288.501.11.2012
[2016/18]
WO2012US63012
Priority number, dateUS201161554880P02.11.2011         Original published format: US 201161554880 P
US201161555096P03.11.2011         Original published format: US 201161555096 P
US201261597717P11.02.2012         Original published format: US 201261597717 P
[2014/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013067149
Date:10.05.2013
Language:EN
[2013/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2776692
Date:17.09.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.05.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2776692
Date:04.05.2016
Language:EN
[2016/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.05.2013
ClassificationIPC:F02C3/34, F02C7/143, F01K25/10, F01K23/10, F17C9/04
[2014/38]
CPC:
F02C7/143 (EP,EA,US); F01K23/10 (EA); F01K25/103 (US);
F01K25/10 (EA); F02C1/08 (US); F02C3/34 (EP,EA,US);
F17C7/04 (US); F17C9/04 (EP,EA,US); F25J3/04018 (EP,US);
F25J3/04024 (EP,US); F25J3/04127 (EP,US); F25J3/04157 (EP,US);
F25J3/04533 (EP,US); F25J3/04618 (EP,US); F05D2260/207 (EP,US);
F05D2260/213 (EP,US); F05D2260/61 (EP,US); F17C2201/0109 (EP,US);
F17C2205/0326 (EP,US); F17C2205/0341 (EP,US); F17C2221/033 (EP,US);
F17C2223/0161 (EP,US); F17C2223/035 (EP,US); F17C2227/0135 (EP,US);
F17C2227/0157 (EP,US); F17C2227/0306 (EP,US); F17C2227/0309 (EP,US);
F17C2227/0323 (EP,US); F17C2227/0393 (EP,US); F17C2265/037 (EP,US);
F17C2265/05 (EP,US); F17C2265/07 (EP,US); F25J2210/62 (EP,US);
F25J2210/80 (US); F25J2230/04 (EP,US); F25J2230/06 (EP,US);
F25J2230/20 (EP,US); F25J2240/70 (EP,US); F25J2260/80 (EP,US);
F25J2270/904 (EP,US); Y02E20/16 (US); Y02E20/18 (US);
Y02E60/32 (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 [2014/38]
Extension statesBA28.05.2014
ME28.05.2014
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUM ERZEUGEN VON ENERGIE UND ENTSPRECHENDES VERFAHREN[2015/49]
English:POWER GENERATING SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING METHOD[2014/38]
French:SYSTÈME DE PRODUCTION D'ÉNERGIE ET PROCÉDÉ CORRESPONDANT[2015/49]
Former [2014/38]STROMERZEUGUNGSSYSTEM UND ENTSPRECHENDES VERFAHREN
Former [2014/38]SYSTÈME DE PRODUCTION D'ÉNERGIE ET SON PROCÉDÉ
Entry into regional phase28.05.2014National basic fee paid 
28.05.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
28.05.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.08.2013Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
28.05.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.05.2014Examination requested  [2014/38]
16.11.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.03.2016Fee for grant paid
15.03.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.03.2016Receipt 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  16.11.2015
Opposition(s)07.02.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
10.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.201504   M06   Fee paid on   10.12.2015
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.11.2012
AL04.05.2016
AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
BG04.05.2016
CY04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
IS04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
MC04.05.2016
MK04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
SM04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
IE01.11.2016
MT01.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
[2018/46]
Former [2018/43]HU01.11.2012
AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
BG04.05.2016
CY04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
IS04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
MC04.05.2016
MK04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
SM04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
IE01.11.2016
MT01.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
Former [2018/38]HU01.11.2012
AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
BG04.05.2016
CY04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
IS04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
MC04.05.2016
MK04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
SM04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
IE01.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
Former [2018/30]HU01.11.2012
AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
CY04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
IS04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
MC04.05.2016
MK04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
SM04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
IE01.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
Former [2017/51]AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
SM04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
IE01.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
Former [2017/43]AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
SM04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
Former [2017/37]AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
SM04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
Former [2017/11]AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
SM04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
Former [2017/10]BE04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
Former [2017/09]CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
Former [2017/07]DK04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
Former [2016/51]FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
Former [2016/50]FI04.05.2016
HR04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
RS04.05.2016
Former [2016/49]FI04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
Former [2016/46]LT04.05.2016
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0277777  (CBI RES CORP [US]) [A] 1-37 * figure 1 *;
 [A]US4995234  (KOOY RICHARD J [US], et al) [A] 1-37* figure 1 *;
 [XYI]DE4303174  (SCHWIEGER JOACHIM DIPL ING [DE]) [X] 1,9-12,19,22,25,26,29,30,33,34,37 * figures 1-3 * [Y] 6,7,14,15,21 [I] 2-5,8,13,16,20,23,28;
 [A]US5802840  (WOLF BODO [DE]) [A] 1-37 * figure 1 *;
 [XYI]JP2001041007  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD) [X] 1,9-12,17,19,22,24-27,29-35,37 * figure 10 * [Y] 6,7,14,15,21 [I] 2-5,8,13,16,20,23,28,36;
 [A]US2005223712  (BRIESCH MICHAEL S [US], et al) [A] 1-37 * figure 3 *;
 [XYI]WO2007148984  (AKER KVAERNER ENGINEERING & TE [NO], et al) [X] 1,9-12,17-19,22,29,30,33,34,37 * figure 1 * [Y] 6,7,14,15,21 [I] 2-5,8,13,16,20,23,28;
 [YP]EP2390475  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [YP] 6,7,14,15,21 * figure 1 *
by applicantUS2011179799
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