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EP About this file: EP2853695

EP2853695 - System and method for conformal cleaning of a turbine blade [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.03.2024
Database last updated on 09.12.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.03.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.01.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip15.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 18.12.2024 [2024/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
General Electric Technology GmbH
Brown Boveri Strasse 8
5400 Baden / CH
[2023/50]
Former [2023/17]For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Former [2015/14]For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, New York 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Lomas, Jonathan Matthew
300 Garlington Road
Greenville, SC 29615 / US
02 / Simpson, Michelle Fullerton
10 Ramsford Lane
Simpsonville, SC 29681 / US
 [2023/17]
Former [2015/14]01 / Lomas, Jonathan Matthew
300 Garlington Road
Greenville, SC South Carolina 29615 / US
02 / Simpson, Michelle Fullerton
10 Ramsford Lane
Simpsonville, SC South Carolina 29681 / US
Representative(s)Novagraaf Group
Chemin de l'Echo 3
1213 Onex / CH
[2023/17]
Former [2015/14]Cleary, Fidelma, et al
GPO Europe
GE International Inc. The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
Application number, filing date14185610.419.09.2014
[2015/14]
Priority number, dateUS20131404067128.09.2013         Original published format: US201314040671
[2015/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2853695
Date:01.04.2015
Language:EN
[2015/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2853695
Date:26.04.2023
Language:EN
[2023/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.02.2015
ClassificationIPC:F01D25/00
[2015/14]
CPC:
F01D25/002 (EP,US); B08B3/02 (US)
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 [2015/46]
Former [2015/14]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:System und Verfahren zum konformen Reinigen einer Turbinenschaufel[2015/14]
English:System and method for conformal cleaning of a turbine blade[2015/14]
French:Système et procédé de nettoyage conforme d'une aube de turbine[2015/14]
Examination procedure30.09.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.10.2015Examination requested  [2015/46]
30.07.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.12.2020Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
25.01.2021Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
27.01.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.03.2023Fee for grant paid
13.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.03.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)29.01.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
02.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
01.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
19.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
17.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
21.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
21.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT26.04.2023
BG26.04.2023
CZ26.04.2023
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP1043079  (MITUTOYO CORP [JP], et al) [Y] 15 * paragraph [0028] - paragraph [0030]; figures 1-3; claim 3 *;
 [Y]US6551422  (O'CONNOR JOHN J [US]) [Y] 15* the whole document *;
 [XY]DE10216285  (SCHWARZ ERNST MAFAC GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-15 * paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0037]; figures 1-3; claim 1 * [Y] 15;
 [XY]EP1640077  (SCHWARZ ERNST MAFAC GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-14 * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0011] * * paragraph [0025] - paragraph [0049]; figures 1-7; claims 1,20 * [Y] 15;
 [XY]US2010132738  (KUMAR RAJ [IN], et al) [X] 1-12 * paragraph [0011] - paragraph [0021]; figure 2; claims 1,5,6,12-14 * [Y] 15
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