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EP2297467 - METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM FOR COOLING AN OBJECT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.03.2016
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.03.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 06.04.2016  [2016/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, Inc.
2500 Austin Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22911 / US
[2011/12]
Inventor(s)01 / THURNAU, Edwin
12343 Red Cedar Lane
McGaheysville VA 22840 / US
 [2011/12]
Representative(s)Illingworth-Law, William Illingworth
GPO Europe
GE International Inc. The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/12]Illingworth-Law, William Illingworth
GE London Patent Operation 15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU / GB
Application number, filing date09747077.708.04.2009
[2011/12]
WO2009US39889
Priority number, dateUS2008011976813.05.2008         Original published format: US 119768
[2011/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2009139991
Date:19.11.2009
Language:EN
[2009/47]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2297467
Date:23.03.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.11.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.07.2010
ClassificationIPC:F04D33/00
[2011/12]
CPC:
F25B9/145 (EP,US); F03G7/002 (EP,US); F25B2309/1402 (EP,US)
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2011/12]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN, VORRICHTUNG UND SYSTEM ZUM KÜHLEN EINES OBJEKTS[2011/12]
English:METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM FOR COOLING AN OBJECT[2011/12]
French:PROCÉDÉ, APPAREIL ET SYSTÈME PERMETTANT DE REFROIDIR UN OBJET[2011/12]
Entry into regional phase13.12.2010National basic fee paid 
24.01.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
24.01.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.11.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.01.2011Examination requested  [2011/12]
03.11.2015Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/14]
25.11.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2016/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
02.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
02.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
30.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
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 [XI]  - G. Swift, S. Backhaus, "Gas Diodes for Thermoacoustic Self-circulating Heat Exchangers", (20050718), URL: http://www.lanl.gov/thermoacoustics/Pubs/isnaTuPM209Rev1.pdf, (20100427), XP002579755 [X] 1,6,14 * the whole document * [I] 2-5,7-13,15-20
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