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EP3394457 - COATING OF A SYSTEM AND AN ASSOCIATED METHOD THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.05.2021
Database last updated on 31.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.04.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.09.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.09.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.07.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  08.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AI ALPINE US BIDCO INC.
Corporation Trust Center
1209 Orange Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19801 / US
[2019/30]
Former [2018/44]For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SRIDHAR, Mandyam Ranagayan
122 EPIP Phase 2 Hoodi Village
Whitefield Road
Bangalore Kamataka 560080 / IN
02 / DHANASEKARAN, Kesavan
122 EPIP
GE India Technology Center Pvt. Ltd
GE-Global Research Center
Whitefield Road
Bangalore Kamataka 560066 / IN
03 / FLYNN, Paul Lloyd
2901 East Lake Road
Lawrence Park PA 16531 / US
 [2018/44]
Representative(s)Torggler & Hofmann Patentanwälte - Innsbruck
Torggler & Hofmann Patentanwälte GmbH & Co KG
Postfach 85
6020 Innsbruck / AT
[N/P]
Former [2020/29]Torggler & Hofinger Patentanwälte
Postfach 85
6010 Innsbruck / AT
Former [2018/44]Coric, Dragan, et al
General Electric Technology GmbH
Global Patent Operation - Europe
Brown Boveri Strasse 7
5400 Baden / CH
Application number, filing date16831799.821.12.2016
[2018/44]
WO2016US68002
Priority number, dateIN2015CHE684222.12.2015         Original published format: IN 6842CH2015
IN2015CHE684122.12.2015         Original published format: IN 6841CH2015
[2018/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017112761
Date:29.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3394457
Date:31.10.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.06.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3394457
Date:15.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:F16C33/12, F16C33/14, C23C26/00
[2018/44]
CPC:
F16C17/02 (EP,US); C23C26/00 (EP,US); C23C28/023 (US);
C23C28/025 (US); C23C28/026 (US); C23C28/028 (US);
C23C28/30 (US); C23C28/32 (EP,US); C23C28/321 (EP,US);
C23C28/322 (US); C23C28/36 (EP,US); F01L3/04 (EP,US);
F16C33/1095 (EP,US); F16C33/12 (EP,US); F16C33/14 (EP,US);
F16K25/005 (EP,US); F01L2301/00 (EP,US); F01L2301/02 (EP,US);
F01L2303/00 (EP,US); F16C2223/30 (EP,US); F16C2240/42 (EP,US);
F16C2240/60 (EP,US); F16C2360/22 (EP,US) (-)
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Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BESCHICHTUNG EINES SYSTEMS UND VERFAHREN DAZU[2020/17]
English:COATING OF A SYSTEM AND AN ASSOCIATED METHOD THEREOF[2018/44]
French:REVÊTEMENT POUR UN SYSTEME ET METHODE D'APPLICATION[2020/17]
Former [2018/44]BESCHICHTUNG EINES SYSTEMS UND EIN ZUGEHÖRIGES VERFAHREN DAFÜR
Former [2018/44]REVÊTEMENT D'UN SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ ASSOCIÉ CORRESPONDANT
Entry into regional phase23.07.2018National basic fee paid 
23.07.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
23.07.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.06.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.07.2018Examination requested  [2018/44]
08.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.09.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
14.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.06.2020Fee for grant paid
04.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.06.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)16.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
19.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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