EP1556869 - METHOD, USE AND DEVICE CONCERNING CLADDING TUBES FOR NUCLEAR FUEL AND A FUEL ASSEMBLY FOR A NUCLEAR PRESSURE WATER REACTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 27.03.2020 Database last updated on 22.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 27.03.2020 | Revocation of patent | published on 29.04.2020 [2020/18] | 27.03.2020 | New entry: Despatch of communication that patent is revoked | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Westinghouse Electric Sweden AB 721 63 Västerås / SE | [2011/28] |
Former [2005/30] | For all designated states Westinghouse Electric Sweden AB 721 83 Västeras / SE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
DAHLBÄCK, Mats Mangelgatan 13 S-724 76 Väster s / SE | 02 /
HALLSTADIUS, Lars Bastugatan 12 S-724 81 Väster s / SE | [2005/30] | Representative(s) | Bjerkén Hynell KB Tulegatan 53 113 53 Stockholm / SE | [N/P] |
Former [2011/49] | Israelsson, Stefan Bjerkéns Patentbyrå KB P.O. Box 5366 102 49 Stockholm / SE | ||
Former [2005/30] | Israelsson, Stefan Bjerkéns Patentbyra KB Östermalmsgatan 58 114 50 Stockholm / SE | Application number, filing date | 03809908.1 | 30.10.2003 | [2005/30] | WO2003SE01685 | Priority number, date | SE20020003198 | 30.10.2002 Original published format: SE 0203198 | [2005/30] | Filing language | SV | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2004040587 | Date: | 13.05.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/20] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1556869 | Date: | 27.07.2005 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.05.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2005/30] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1556869 | Date: | 07.12.2011 | Language: | EN | [2011/49] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | SE | 13.05.2004 | Classification | IPC: | G21C3/07, G21C21/02, C22F1/18 | [2005/30] | CPC: |
C22C16/00 (EP,US);
C22F1/186 (EP,US);
G21C3/07 (EP,US);
Y02E30/30 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49391 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK [2005/30] | Title | German: | VERFAHREN, VERWENDUNG UND EINRICHTUNG BEZÜGLICH MANTELRÖHREN FÜR KERNBRENNSTOFF UND EINER BRENNSTOFFBAUGRUPPE FÜR EINEN DRUCKWASSERKERNREAKTOR | [2005/30] | English: | METHOD, USE AND DEVICE CONCERNING CLADDING TUBES FOR NUCLEAR FUEL AND A FUEL ASSEMBLY FOR A NUCLEAR PRESSURE WATER REACTOR | [2005/30] | French: | PROCEDE, UTILISATION ET DISPOSITIF AYANT TRAIT AUX TUBES DE GAINAGE POUR COMBUSTIBLE NUCLEAIRE, ET ENSEMBLE A COMBUSTIBLE POUR REACTEUR NUCLEAIRE A EAU SOUS PRESSION | [2005/30] | Entry into regional phase | 13.05.2004 | Translation filed | 30.03.2005 | National basic fee paid | 30.03.2005 | Designation fee(s) paid | 30.03.2005 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 20.04.2004 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE | 30.03.2005 | Examination requested [2005/30] | 10.02.2009 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 05.06.2009 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 04.05.2011 | Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 05.05.2011 | 05.05.2011 | Date of oral proceedings (cancelled) | 01.06.2011 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 14.09.2011 | Fee for grant paid | 14.09.2011 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 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 10.02.2009 | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE AREVA NP 10 Rue Juliette Récamier 69456 Lyon CEDEX 06 / FR Opponent's representative Lavoix 2, place d'Estienne d'Orves 75441 Paris Cedex 09 / FR | [2017/03] |
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ADMISSIBLE AREVA NP 10 Rue Juliette Récamier 69456 Lyon CEDEX 06 / FR Opponent's representative Lavoix 62, rue de Bonnel 69448 Lyon Cedex 03 / FR | ||
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AREVA NP 10 Rue Juliette Récamier 69456 Lyon CEDEX 06 / FR Opponent's representative Neyret, Daniel Jean Marie Cabinet Lavoix 2, place d'Estienne d'Orves 75441 Paris Cedex 09 / FR | 17.10.2012 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 17.04.2013 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 28.01.2014 | Date of oral proceedings | 05.02.2014 | Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02) | 05.02.2014 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 20.02.2014 | Reply to a communication from the opposition division | 16.05.2014 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 27.11.2019 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2020/18] | 02.03.2020 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | Appeal following opposition | 15.07.2014 | Appeal received No. T1714/14 | 27.11.2019 | Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent | 27.11.2019 | Date of oral proceedings | 04.12.2019 | Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 21.10.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 26.10.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 22.10.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 20.10.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 22.10.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 19.10.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 24.10.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | HU | 30.10.2003 | AT | 07.12.2011 | BE | 07.12.2011 | CY | 07.12.2011 | CZ | 07.12.2011 | DK | 07.12.2011 | EE | 07.12.2011 | FI | 07.12.2011 | IT | 07.12.2011 | NL | 07.12.2011 | RO | 07.12.2011 | SE | 07.12.2011 | SI | 07.12.2011 | SK | 07.12.2011 | BG | 07.03.2012 | GR | 08.03.2012 | PT | 09.04.2012 | IE | 30.10.2012 | LU | 30.10.2012 | CH | 31.10.2012 | LI | 31.10.2012 | MC | 31.10.2012 | [2014/34] |
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MC | 31.10.2012 | ||
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GR | 08.03.2012 | Cited in | International search | [A]US4775428 (BUNEL GERARD [FR], et al); | [X]EP0198570 ; | [Y]US5648995 (MARDON JEAN-PAUL [FR], et al); | [A]WO0161062 (WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP [US]); | [X]EP1225243 (KOREA ATOMIC ENERGY RES [KR], et al) | by applicant | EP0198570 | EP0674800 | US5648995 | EP1225243 |