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EP1060553 - CURRENT-LIMITING ARRANGEMENT WITH A SUPERCONDUCTIVE TRANSFORMER ARRANGEMENT IN AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.03.2003
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.05.2009Change - representativepublished on 24.06.2009  [2009/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ABB Research Ltd.
8050 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [2000/51]For all designated states
ABB RESEARCH LTD.
8050 Zürich / CH
Inventor(s)01 / PAUL, Willi
Bahnhofstrasse 103A
CH-5430 Wettingen / CH
02 / BONMANN, Dietrich
Siebengebirgsring 22
D-53340 Meckenheim / DE
[2000/51]
Representative(s)ABB Patent Attorneys
C/o ABB Schweiz AG
Intellectual Property CH-IP
Brown Boveri Strasse 6
5400 Baden / CH
[N/P]
Former [2009/26]ABB Patent Attorneys
C/o ABB Schweiz AG Intellectual Property (CH-LC/IP), Brown Boveri Strasse 6
5400 Baden / CH
Former [2000/51]ABB Patent Attorneys
c/o ABB Business Services Ltd, Intellectual Property (SLE-I), Haselstrasse 16/699
5401 Baden / CH
Application number, filing date99904686.503.03.1999
[2000/51]
WO1999CH00100
Priority number, dateDE1998100931405.03.1998         Original published format: DE 19809314
[2000/51]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9945622
Date:10.09.1999
Language:DE
[1999/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1060553
Date:20.12.2000
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.09.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1060553
Date:22.05.2002
Language:DE
[2002/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.09.1999
ClassificationIPC:H02H9/02
[2000/51]
CPC:
H02H9/023 (EP); H01F2006/001 (EP); H02H3/05 (EP);
Y02E40/60 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [2000/51]
TitleGerman:ANORDNUNG SOWIE VERFAHREN ZUR STROMBEGRENZUNG MIT EINER SUPRALEITENDEN TRANSFORMATORANORDNUNG IN EINEM ELEKTRISCHEN SCHALTKREIS[2000/51]
English:CURRENT-LIMITING ARRANGEMENT WITH A SUPERCONDUCTIVE TRANSFORMER ARRANGEMENT IN AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT[2000/51]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE LIMITATION D'INTENSITE DOTE D'UN AGENCEMENT DE TRANSFORMATEUR SUPRACONDUCTEUR DANS UN CIRCUIT ELECTRIQUE[2000/51]
Entry into regional phase10.07.2000National basic fee paid 
10.07.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
10.07.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.10.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
10.07.2000Examination requested  [2000/52]
28.10.2000Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.09.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
06.11.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2001Fee for grant paid
22.12.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.02.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[DA]US4336561  (MURPHY JOHN H) [DA] 1 * column A *;
 [A]JPS6426327  ;
 [A]FR2647590  (ALSTHOM GEC [FR]) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19890518), vol. 013, no. 213, Database accession no. (E - 759), & JP01026327 A 19890127 (TOSHIBA CORP) [A] 1 * abstract *
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