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EP3947961 - A METHOD FOR ESTIMATING REMAINING USEFUL LIFE OF COMPONENTS OF AN OPERATIONAL WIND TURBINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.04.2024
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.11.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.01.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  17.04.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip17.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI
published on 19.06.2024  [2024/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Acciona Generación Renovable, S.A.
Avda. Ciudad de la Innovación, 5
31621 Sarriguren (Navarra) / ES
For all designated states
Sentient Science Corporation
672 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14209 / US
[2022/06]
Inventor(s)01 / RIBARIC, Adrijan
672 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, New York 14209 / US
02 / GALLEGO-CALDERON, Juan
672 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, New York 14209 / US
03 / IRUJO ESPINOSA DE MONTEROS, Mercedes
Avda. Ciudad de la Innovación, nº 5
31621 Sarriguren (Navarra) / ES
 [2023/23]
Former [2022/06]01 / RIBARIC, Adrijan
Buffalo, New York 14209 / US
02 / GALLEGO-CALDERON, Juan
Buffalo, New York 14209 / US
03 / IRUJO ESPINOSA DE MONTEROS, Mercedes
31621 Sarriguren (Navarra) / ES
Representative(s)Pons
Glorieta Rubén Darío 4
28010 Madrid / ES
[2022/06]
Application number, filing date19716106.001.04.2019
[2022/06]
WO2019EP58207
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020200421
Date:08.10.2020
Language:EN
[2020/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3947961
Date:09.02.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.10.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3947961
Date:07.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.10.2020
ClassificationIPC:F03D7/02, F03D17/00
[2022/06]
CPC:
F03D7/0292 (EP,US); F03D17/00 (EP,US); F05B2260/84 (EP,US);
F05B2270/332 (EP,US); Y02E10/72 (EP)
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 [2022/06]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesTN26.10.2021
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR SCHÄTZUNG DER VERBLEIBENDEN NUTZUNGSDAUER VON KOMPONENTEN EINER FUNKTIONIERENDEN WINDTURBINE[2022/06]
English:A METHOD FOR ESTIMATING REMAINING USEFUL LIFE OF COMPONENTS OF AN OPERATIONAL WIND TURBINE[2022/06]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR ESTIMER LA DURÉE DE VIE UTILE RESTANTE DE COMPOSANTS D'UNE TURBINE ÉOLIENNE FONCTIONNELLE[2022/06]
Entry into regional phase26.10.2021National basic fee paid 
26.10.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
26.10.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.02.2021Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
26.10.2021Examination requested  [2022/06]
26.10.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.03.2023Fee for grant paid
09.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.03.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
24.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
16.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
NL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SI07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
HR20.12.2023
[2024/25]
Former [2024/22]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
NL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
HR20.12.2023
Former [2024/10]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
NL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
HR20.12.2023
Former [2024/09]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
NL07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/08]FI07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
NL07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2024/03]FI07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
NL07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2024/01]LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
NL07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/52]NL07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/51]RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/50]SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/48]SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
Cited inInternational search[I]US2014088887  (POON ANDY [GB], et al) [I] 1-18 * paragraphs [0008] , [0011] , [0012] , [0015] , [0016] , [0051] , [0052] , [0063] , [0068] , [0087]; figure 1 *;
 [I]KR101706508B  (KOREA ENERGY RESEARCH INST [KR]) [I] 1-18 * paragraphs [0027] , [0035] , [0095] , [0105] - [0111] *;
 [A]US2018142674  (HAMMERUM KELD [DK], et al) [A] 1-18* the whole document *
by applicantEP2290597
 US2016010628
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