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EP About this file: EP1637712

EP1637712 - Gas turbine engine having improved core system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.03.2015
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.03.2015No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 29.04.2015  [2015/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[2014/21]
Former [2006/12]For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Orlando, Robert Joseph
7249 Brushwood Drive
West Chester Ohio 45069 / US
02 / Venkataramani, Kattalaicheri S.
5545 Hollyhock Court
West Chester Ohio 45069 / US
03 / Lee, Ching-Pang
12 Camargo Pines Lane
Cincinnati Ohio 45243 / US
 [2014/21]
Former [2006/12]01 / Orlando, Robert Joseph
7249 Brushwood Drive
West Chester Ohio 45069 / US
02 / Venkataramani, Kattalaicheri S.
5545 Hollyhock Court
West Chester Ohio 45069 / US
03 / Lee, Ching-Pang
12 Camargo Pines Lane
Cincinnati Ohio 45243 / US
Representative(s)Williams, Andrew Richard
GE International Inc.
GPO-Europe The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/21]Williams, Andrew Richard
GPO Europe
GE International Inc. The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
Former [2013/37]Szary, Anne Catherine, et al
GPO Europe
GE International Inc. The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
Former [2009/31]Goode, Ian Roy
London Patent Operation General Electric International, Inc. 15 John Adam Street London
WC2N 6LU / GB
Former [2006/12]Goode, Ian Roy
London Patent Operation General Electric International, Inc. 15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU / GB
Application number, filing date05255497.908.09.2005
[2006/12]
Priority number, dateUS2004094150815.09.2004         Original published format: US 941508
[2006/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1637712
Date:22.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/12]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1637712
Date:19.09.2012
Language:EN
[2012/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1637712
Date:21.05.2014
Language:EN
[2014/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.08.2012
ClassificationIPC:F02C5/00, F23C15/00
[2012/38]
CPC:
F02C5/00 (EP,US); F05D2260/20 (EP,US); Y02T50/60 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2006/12]F02C5/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   SE [2013/21]
Former [2006/12]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Gasturbinentriebwerk mit verbessertem Innensystem[2006/12]
English:Gas turbine engine having improved core system[2006/12]
French:Turbine à gaz avec un système à l'intérieur amélioré[2006/12]
Examination procedure13.03.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.03.2013Examination requested  [2013/17]
20.03.2013Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
25.04.2013Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SI, SK, TR
16.01.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.04.2014Fee for grant paid
04.04.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.04.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  16.01.2014
Opposition(s)24.02.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
30.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
01.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
30.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipSE21.05.2014
[2014/50]
Documents cited:Search[X]US5381653  (ALTHAUS ROLF [CH]) [X] 1,6,9,10 * column 3, line 43 - line 51 * * column 4, line 9 - line 16 * * figure 2 *;
 [X]EP1435449  (UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP [US]) [X] 1,6,8,9 * figure 10 * * paragraph [0018] * * paragraph [0021] *;
 [X]EP1138922  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [X] 1,6,9 * paragraph [0022] * * figures 3,4 *;
 [A]US2003126853  (KOSHOFFER JOHN MICHAEL [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * figure 1 *
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