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EP About this file: EP2019203

EP2019203 - Wind turbine blade with cambering flaps [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  16.11.2018
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.11.2018Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 19.12.2018  [2018/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Gamesa Innovation & Technology, S.L.
Avenida Ciudad de la Innovación 9-11
31621 Sarriguren / ES
[2018/51]
Former [2014/28]For all designated states
Gamesa Innovation & Technology, S.L.
Avenida Ciudad de la Innovación 9-11
31621 Sarriguren / ES
Former [2009/05]For all designated states
Gamesa Innovation & Technology, S.L.
Avenida Ciudad de la Innovación 9-11
31612 Sarriguren Navarra / ES
Inventor(s)01 / Rebsdorf, Anders
Gamesa Wind Engineering APS
Vejlsovej, 51
8600 Silkeborg / DK
02 / Friedrich, Michael
Gamesa Wind Engineering APS
Vejlsovej, 51
8600 Silkeborg / DK
03 / Meldgaard, Christian
Gamesa Wind Engineering APS
Vejlsovej, 51
8600 Silkeborg / DK
 [2016/08]
Former [2009/05]01 / Rebsdorf, Anders
Gamesa Wind Engineering APS Vejlsovej, 51
8600 Silkeborg / DK
02 / Friedrich, Michael
Gamesa Wind Engineering APS Vejlsovej, 51
8600 Silkeborg / DK
03 / Meldgaard, Christian
Gamesa Wind Engineering APS Vejlsovej, 51
8600 Silkeborg / DK
Representative(s)Balder IP Law, S.L.
Paseo de la Castellana 93
5ª planta
28046 Madrid / ES
[2018/51]
Application number, filing date08012154.404.07.2008
[2009/05]
Priority number, dateES2007000205023.07.2007         Original published format: ES 200702050
[2009/05]
Filing languageES
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2019203
Date:28.01.2009
Language:EN
[2009/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2019203
Date:13.02.2013
Language:EN
[2013/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2019203
Date:24.02.2016
Language:EN
[2016/08]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP2019203
Date:19.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.01.2013
ClassificationIPC:F03D1/06, F03D7/02
[2013/07]
CPC:
F03D1/0641 (EP,US); F03D1/0608 (ES); F03D1/0675 (EP,US);
F03D7/0224 (ES); F03D7/0232 (EP,US); F05B2240/301 (EP,US);
F05B2240/3052 (EP); F05B2240/311 (EP,US); F05B2260/50 (EP,US);
F05B2270/331 (EP,US); F05B2270/404 (EP,US); F05B2270/605 (EP,US);
F05B2280/2001 (EP,US); F05B2280/4003 (EP,US); F05B2280/6003 (EP,US);
Y02E10/72 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2009/05]F03D1/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/08]
Former [2013/38]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Former [2013/37]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  LI 
Former [2013/33]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  LI 
Former [2009/05]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Rotorblatt einer Windenergieanlage mit gewölbten Klappen[2018/26]
English:Wind turbine blade with cambering flaps[2009/05]
French:Pale d'éolienne avec des volets cambrés[2018/26]
Former [2009/05]Rotorblatt einer Windenergieanlage mit gewölbten Klappen
Former [2009/05]Pale d'éolienne avec des volets cambrés
Examination procedure20.06.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.07.2013Examination requested  [2013/33]
14.09.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.12.2015Fee for grant paid
16.12.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.12.2015Receipt 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  14.09.2015
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  24.11.2016    ADMISSIBLE
ENERCON GmbH
Dreekamp 5
26605 Aurich / DE
Opponent's representative
Eisenführ Speiser
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
 [2017/01]
05.01.2017Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
05.05.2017Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
18.05.2018Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
18.05.2018Date of oral proceedings
15.06.2018Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
15.06.2018Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
11.10.2018Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
05.11.2018Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
29.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
30.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
29.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
29.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
24.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU04.07.2008
AT24.02.2016
BE24.02.2016
CY24.02.2016
CZ24.02.2016
DK24.02.2016
EE24.02.2016
HR24.02.2016
IS24.02.2016
LT24.02.2016
LV24.02.2016
MC24.02.2016
NL24.02.2016
RO24.02.2016
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SK24.02.2016
TR24.02.2016
BG24.05.2016
NO24.05.2016
GR25.05.2016
PT24.06.2016
IE04.07.2016
LU04.07.2016
CH31.07.2016
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MT31.07.2016
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Former [2018/29]HU04.07.2008
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Documents cited:Search[XDYI]WO2004088130  (FORSKNINGSCT RISOE [DK], et al) [XD] 1,5-7,9,13 * figures 4, 5 * * page 2, line 21 - line 27 * * page 3, line 5 - line 7 * * page 3, line 31 - line 34 * * page 9, line 23 - line 34 * [Y] 2-4 [I] 8,10-12;
 [Y]US2753835  (WALTER GEHRIG) [Y] 2-4 * figure 5 * * column 4, line 60 - column 5, line 3 *;
 [X]US4137009  (TELFORD JAMES W) [X] 1 * figure 2 *;
 [A]US2005103945  (PEREZ-SANCHEZ JUAN [DE]) [A] 1-4 * figures 18a, 18b *
ExaminationDE2922885
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OppositionDE2922885
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 US1506146
 US2753835
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 WO9803398
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 US6769873
    - H.P. MONNER et al., "Design Aspects of the Adaptive Wing- The Elastic Trailing Edge and the Local Spoiler Bump", Multidisciplinary Design and Optimisation /Proceedings/, Royal Aeronautical Society, (19981026), pages 15.1 - 15.9, ISBN 1 85768 074 X, XP055327089
    - E. STANEWSKY, "Adaptive wing and flow control technology", Progress in Aerospace Sciences, (20011000), vol. 37, pages 583 - 667, XP055327096

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0376-0421(01)00017-3
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