EP1736996 - Nuclear fuel assembly with spacer grids and eccentric support of fuel rods [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 24.07.2009 Database last updated on 06.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 24.07.2009 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 26.08.2009 [2009/35] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Westinghouse Electric Company LLC 4350 Northern Pike Monroeville, PA 15146-2866 / US | [2006/52] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Sparrow, James A. 112 Blazing Cove Irmo, South Carolina 29063 / US | [2006/52] | Representative(s) | Gallo, Wolfgang Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Buchenweg 17 86573 Obergriesbach / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2006/52] | Gallo, Wolfgang Fleuchaus & Gallo Ludwigstrasse 26 86152 Augsburg / DE | Application number, filing date | 06007104.0 | 04.04.2006 | [2006/52] | Priority number, date | US20050098657 | 04.04.2005 Original published format: US 98657 | [2006/52] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1736996 | Date: | 27.12.2006 | Language: | EN | [2006/52] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1736996 | Date: | 17.09.2008 | Language: | EN | [2008/38] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 22.11.2006 | Classification | IPC: | G21C3/322, G21C3/356 | [2006/52] | CPC: |
G21C3/356 (EP,US);
G21C3/322 (EP,US);
Y02E30/30 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | ES, FR, SE [2007/36] |
Former [2006/52] | 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 | Title | German: | Kernbrennstabbündel mit Abstandhaltern und exzentrischer Halterung der Brennstäbe | [2006/52] | English: | Nuclear fuel assembly with spacer grids and eccentric support of fuel rods | [2006/52] | French: | Assemblage de combustible nucléaire muni de grilles d'espacement avec maintien des barreaux de combustible en position excentrée | [2006/52] | Examination procedure | 23.12.2006 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 23.12.2006 | Examination requested [2007/07] | 28.06.2007 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 18.01.2008 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, FI, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SI, SK, TR | 19.05.2008 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 31.07.2008 | Fee for grant paid | 31.07.2008 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 18.06.2009 | No opposition filed within time limit [2009/35] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 18.03.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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