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EP About this file: EP2987169

EP2987169 - FUEL CHANNEL FOR A NUCLEAR POWER BOILING WATER REACTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.03.2018
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.03.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Westinghouse Electric Sweden AB
721 63 Västerås / SE
[2016/08]
Inventor(s)01 / DAHLBÄCK, Mats
Mangelgatan 13
S-724 76 Västerås / SE
02 / HELMERSSON, Sture
Valhallavägen 17
S-734 36 Hallstahammar / SE
 [2016/08]
Representative(s)Bjerkén Hynell KB
Tulegatan 53
113 53 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2016/08]Israelsson, Stefan
Bjerkéns Patentbyrå KB
P.O. Box 5366
102 49 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date14719117.528.03.2014
[2016/08]
WO2014SE50379
Priority number, dateSE2013005048718.04.2013         Original published format: SE 1350487
[2016/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014171880
Date:23.10.2014
Language:EN
[2014/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2987169
Date:24.02.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.10.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2987169
Date:03.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.10.2014
ClassificationIPC:G21C3/324, G21C3/30
[2016/08]
CPC:
G21C3/324 (EP,SE,US); G21C3/00 (US); G21C3/04 (US);
G21C3/06 (US); G21C3/30 (EP,US); G21C3/32 (US);
G21C3/322 (US); G21C3/326 (US); G21C3/334 (US);
G21C3/335 (US); G21C3/344 (US); G21C3/348 (US);
G21C3/352 (US); G21C3/36 (US); G21C3/38 (US);
Y02E30/30 (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 [2016/08]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:BRENNSTOFFKANAL FÜR KERNKRAFTSIEDEWASSERREAKTOR[2016/08]
English:FUEL CHANNEL FOR A NUCLEAR POWER BOILING WATER REACTOR[2016/08]
French:CANAL DE COMBUSTIBLE POUR RÉACTEUR NUCLEAIRE À EAU BOUILLANTE[2016/08]
Entry into regional phase27.10.2015National basic fee paid 
27.10.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
27.10.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.10.2015Examination requested  [2016/08]
24.05.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.11.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.02.2017Fee for grant paid
13.02.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.02.2017Receipt 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  24.11.2016
Opposition(s)06.02.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
24.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.03.2014
AL03.05.2017
AT03.05.2017
CY03.05.2017
CZ03.05.2017
DK03.05.2017
EE03.05.2017
HR03.05.2017
IT03.05.2017
LT03.05.2017
LV03.05.2017
MC03.05.2017
MK03.05.2017
NL03.05.2017
PL03.05.2017
PT03.05.2017
RO03.05.2017
RS03.05.2017
SE03.05.2017
SI03.05.2017
SK03.05.2017
SM03.05.2017
TR03.05.2017
BG03.08.2017
NO03.08.2017
GR04.08.2017
IS03.09.2017
[2020/34]
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Cited inInternational search[XI]US3481021  (GLANDIN CONSTAN, et al) [X] 1-3 * the whole document * [I] 7-17;
 [A]GB1598330  (ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY UK) [A] 1-17 * figures 3-4; claim 1 *;
 [A]US4749544  (CROWTHER RUSSELL L [US], et al) [A] 1-17 * abstract *
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