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EP3973176 - TURBINE DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.05.2024
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.02.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  27.11.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  23.06.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI
published on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Frideco AG
Gigering 27
8213 Neunkirch / CH
[2022/13]
Inventor(s)01 / STÄHLE, Carl
Gigeweg 10
8213 Neunkirch / CH
 [2022/13]
Representative(s)Daub, Thomas
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Daub
Bahnhofstrasse 5
88662 Überlingen / DE
[2022/13]
Application number, filing date20732734.719.05.2020
[2022/13]
WO2020EP63938
Priority number, dateDE20191011384823.05.2019         Original published format: DE102019113848
[2022/13]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020234285
Date:26.11.2020
Language:DE
[2020/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3973176
Date:30.03.2022
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.11.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3973176
Date:26.07.2023
Language:DE
[2023/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.11.2020
ClassificationIPC:E02B9/06, F03B3/12
[2023/10]
CPC:
F03B3/121 (EP); E02B9/06 (EP); F05B2240/242 (EP);
F05B2240/30 (EP); Y02E10/20 (EP)
Former IPC [2022/13]F03B3/12, E02B1/00, E02B8/08
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 [2022/13]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TURBINENVORRICHTUNG[2022/13]
English:TURBINE DEVICE[2022/13]
French:SYSTÈME DE TURBINE[2022/13]
Entry into regional phase14.12.2021National basic fee paid 
14.12.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
14.12.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.03.2021Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
14.12.2021Examination requested  [2022/13]
14.12.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.06.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.06.2023Fee for grant paid
06.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)29.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
23.05.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ26.07.2023
EE26.07.2023
ES26.07.2023
HR26.07.2023
LT26.07.2023
LV26.07.2023
PL26.07.2023
RO26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SI26.07.2023
SK26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
PT27.11.2023
[2024/36]
Former [2024/23]CZ26.07.2023
EE26.07.2023
ES26.07.2023
HR26.07.2023
LT26.07.2023
LV26.07.2023
PL26.07.2023
RO26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SK26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
PT27.11.2023
Former [2024/20]HR26.07.2023
LT26.07.2023
LV26.07.2023
PL26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
PT27.11.2023
Former [2024/10]HR26.07.2023
LT26.07.2023
LV26.07.2023
PL26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
PT27.11.2023
Former [2024/09]LT26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
Former [2024/08]LT26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
Cited inInternational search[X]DE69733612T  (CONCEPTS ETI INC [US], et al) [X] 1-3,12-15 * paragraphs [0011] , [0035] - [0038] * * figures 3-6 *;
 [X]DE102014004506  (OELSNER CHRISTOPH [DE], et al) [X] 1,14,15* paragraphs [0010] , [0079] *;
 [X]US2016327054  (KRAKERS LARS ADRIAAN [NL]) [X] 1-3,12-15 * paragraphs [0001] , [0024] , [0035] * * figures 1-7 *;
 [XI]US2018106234  (MANSHANDEN GERARDUS AUGUSTINUS MARIA [NL]) [X] 1-6,8,11-15 * paragraphs [0004] , [0005] , [0027] - [0031] * * claim 1 * * figures 2-6 * [I] 7,9,10
by applicantEP2295808
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