EP2973595 - PASSIVE TECHNIQUES FOR LONG-TERM REACTOR COOLING [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 08.11.2019 Database last updated on 31.08.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 30.11.2018 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 10.07.2018 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 03.11.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 01.07.2022 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 03.08.2022 [2022/31] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states BWXT mPower, Inc. 11525 N. Community House Road Suite 600 Charlotte, NC 28277 / US | [2016/03] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
MALLOY, John, D., III 131 Piccadilly Court Goode, VA 24556 / US | 02 /
BINGHAM, Billy, E. 110 Old Wiggington Road Lynchburg, VA 24502-4669 / US | 03 /
WATSON, Ronald, C. 602 Jefferson Woods Drive Forest, VA 24551 / US | 04 /
WILLIAM, Jason, G. 66 Waling Trail Drive Concord, VA 24538 / US | 05 /
ALES, Matthew, W. 1481 Lake Shore Drive Forest, VA 24551 / US | 06 /
INMAN, James, B. 112 Stirling Court Forest, VA 24551 / US | 07 /
BOYLE, Sean, M. 1532 Cleveland Avenue Charlotte, NC 28203 / US | [2016/03] | Representative(s) | Gray, James Withers & Rogers LLP 2 London Bridge London SE1 9RA / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2016/03] | Gray, James Withers & Rogers LLP 4 More London Riverside London SE1 2AU / GB | Application number, filing date | 14810719.6 | 17.03.2014 | [2016/03] | WO2014US30393 | Priority number, date | US201361794206P | 15.03.2013 Original published format: US 201361794206 P | [2016/03] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | WO2014200600 | Date: | 18.12.2014 | Language: | EN | [2014/51] | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP2973595 | Date: | 20.01.2016 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.12.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2016/03] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2973595 | Date: | 02.01.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/01] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 26.11.2015 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 15.11.2016 | Classification | IPC: | G21C9/00, G21C15/18 | [2016/50] | CPC: |
G21C15/18 (EP);
G21C1/32 (EP);
G21C9/00 (EP);
Y02E30/30 (EP)
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Former IPC [2016/08] | G21C9/00 | ||
Former IPC [2016/03] | G21C15/04 | Designated contracting states | 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 [2016/03] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Title | German: | PASSIVE VERFAHREN ZUR LANGFRISTIGEN REAKTORKÜHLUNG | [2016/03] | English: | PASSIVE TECHNIQUES FOR LONG-TERM REACTOR COOLING | [2016/03] | French: | TECHNIQUES PASSIVES POUR REFROIDISSEMENT DE RÉACTEUR À LONG TERME | [2016/03] | Entry into regional phase | 11.09.2015 | National basic fee paid | 11.09.2015 | Search fee paid | 11.09.2015 | Designation fee(s) paid | 11.09.2015 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 11.09.2015 | Examination requested [2016/03] | 12.06.2017 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 06.11.2017 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 03.04.2018 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 11.07.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 21.11.2018 | Fee for grant paid | 21.11.2018 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 21.11.2018 | Receipt 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 06.11.2017 | Opposition(s) | 03.10.2019 | No opposition filed within time limit [2019/50] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 08.02.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 31.03.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 08.03.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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