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EP About this file: EP2945242

EP2945242 - WIND TURBINE WITH IMPROVED OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.05.2021
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.02.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Senvion Deutschland GmbH
Überseering 10
22297 Hamburg / DE
[2020/33]
Former [2015/47]For all designated states
Senvion GmbH
Überseering 10
22297 Hamburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Letas, Heinz-Hermann
Am Redder 11
24796 Bovenau / DE
02 / Pingel, Steffen
Großenasper Weg 23
24649 Wiemersdorf / DE
 [2015/47]
Representative(s)Glawe, Delfs, Moll
Partnerschaft mbB von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten
Postfach 13 03 91
20103 Hamburg / DE
[2020/27]
Former [2015/47]Glawe, Delfs, Moll
Partnerschaft mbB von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten
Rothenbaumchaussee 58
20148 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date15167549.313.05.2015
[2015/47]
Priority number, dateDE20141020933216.05.2014         Original published format: DE102014209332
[2015/47]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2945242
Date:18.11.2015
Language:DE
[2015/47]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2945242
Date:06.04.2016
Language:DE
[2016/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2945242
Date:01.07.2020
Language:DE
[2020/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.03.2016
ClassificationIPC:H02H7/12, F03D9/25, H02M1/32, H02M1/42, H02J3/18, H02J3/12, H02J3/38, H02M5/458
[2020/10]
CPC:
H02J3/48 (EP,US); F03D9/255 (EP,US); F03D9/257 (EP,US);
H02H7/1216 (EP,US); H02J3/12 (EP,US); H02J3/1885 (EP,US);
H02J3/381 (EP,US); H02M1/32 (EP,US); H02M5/458 (EP,US);
H02P9/02 (US); H02J2300/28 (EP,US); H02M1/0064 (EP,US);
H02M1/325 (EP,US); H02M1/42 (EP,US); Y02B70/10 (EP,US);
Y02E10/72 (EP,US); Y02E10/76 (EP,US); Y02E40/30 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/14]H02H7/12, F03D9/00, H02M1/32, H02J3/18, H02J3/38, H02M5/451, H02P9/02
Former IPC [2015/47]H02H7/12, F03D9/00, H02M1/32, H02J3/18, H02J3/38
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 [2016/46]
Former [2015/47]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 
TitleGerman:WINDENERGIEANLAGE MIT VERBESSERTEM ÜBERSPANNUNGSSCHUTZ[2015/47]
English:WIND TURBINE WITH IMPROVED OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION[2015/47]
French:ÉOLIENNE DOTÉE D'UNE PROTECTION AMÉLIORÉE CONTRE LES SURTENSIONS[2015/47]
Examination procedure05.10.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.10.2016Examination requested  [2016/46]
07.06.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.12.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.05.2020Fee for grant paid
25.05.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.05.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)06.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
29.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
25.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
24.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.201905   M06   Fee paid on   25.06.2019
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.05.2015
AL01.07.2020
CY01.07.2020
CZ01.07.2020
EE01.07.2020
ES01.07.2020
FI01.07.2020
HR01.07.2020
IT01.07.2020
LT01.07.2020
LV01.07.2020
MC01.07.2020
MK01.07.2020
PL01.07.2020
RO01.07.2020
RS01.07.2020
SE01.07.2020
SI01.07.2020
SK01.07.2020
SM01.07.2020
TR01.07.2020
BG01.10.2020
NO01.10.2020
GR02.10.2020
IS01.11.2020
PT02.11.2020
[2024/29]
Former [2024/22]HU13.05.2015
AL01.07.2020
CY01.07.2020
CZ01.07.2020
EE01.07.2020
ES01.07.2020
FI01.07.2020
HR01.07.2020
IT01.07.2020
LT01.07.2020
LV01.07.2020
MC01.07.2020
MK01.07.2020
PL01.07.2020
RO01.07.2020
RS01.07.2020
SE01.07.2020
SI01.07.2020
SK01.07.2020
SM01.07.2020
BG01.10.2020
NO01.10.2020
GR02.10.2020
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PT02.11.2020
Former [2023/30]HU13.05.2015
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EE01.07.2020
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MC01.07.2020
PL01.07.2020
RO01.07.2020
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SM01.07.2020
BG01.10.2020
NO01.10.2020
GR02.10.2020
IS01.11.2020
PT02.11.2020
Former [2023/27]HU13.05.2015
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MC01.07.2020
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BG01.10.2020
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GR02.10.2020
IS01.11.2020
PT02.11.2020
Former [2022/07]AL01.07.2020
CZ01.07.2020
EE01.07.2020
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BG01.10.2020
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GR02.10.2020
IS01.11.2020
PT02.11.2020
Former [2021/36]AL01.07.2020
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BG01.10.2020
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PT02.11.2020
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BG01.10.2020
NO01.10.2020
GR02.10.2020
IS01.11.2020
PT02.11.2020
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FI01.07.2020
HR01.07.2020
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PL01.07.2020
RO01.07.2020
RS01.07.2020
SE01.07.2020
SM01.07.2020
BG01.10.2020
NO01.10.2020
GR02.10.2020
IS01.11.2020
PT02.11.2020
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PT02.11.2020
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LV01.07.2020
PL01.07.2020
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NO01.10.2020
GR02.10.2020
IS01.11.2020
PT02.11.2020
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FI01.07.2020
LT01.07.2020
SE01.07.2020
BG01.10.2020
NO01.10.2020
GR02.10.2020
PT02.11.2020
Former [2021/08]ES01.07.2020
FI01.07.2020
LT01.07.2020
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BG01.10.2020
NO01.10.2020
PT02.11.2020
Former [2021/07]FI01.07.2020
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NO01.10.2020
Former [2021/01]BG01.10.2020
Documents cited:Search[X]EP1921738  (REPOWER SYSTEMS AG [DE]) [X] 1,11-13 * paragraphs [0012] - [0019] - [0026] - [0030]; figure 2 *;
 [XI]DE102007017870  (REPOWER SYSTEMS AG [DE]) [X] 1,8,18 * abstract * * paragraphs [0006] - [0008] - [0016] - [0024] - [0037] - [0049] * [I] 4,5,9;
 [XYI]EP2169222  (REPOWER SYSTEMS AG [DE]) [X] 1,2,4,8,10 * abstract * * paragraphs [0001] - [0010] - [0019] - [0020] - [0027] * [Y] 14-17 [I] 3,6,7,9;
 [XI]WO2012076015  (VESTAS WIND SYS AS [DK], et al) [X] 1,4-6,8,18 * abstract * * paragraphs [0002] , [0008] , [0011] - [0021] - [0043] - [0051] * [I] 7,9;
 [Y]WO2012083963  (VESTAS WIND SYS AS [DK], et al) [Y] 14-17 * abstract * * paragraphs [0008] , [0014] , [0015] , [0049] - [0050] *;
 [A]DE102012218889  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [A] 19 * abstract ** paragraphs [0006] , [0008] , [0011] - [0018] *
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