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EP About this file: EP3246684

EP3246684 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING MECHANICAL STRESS OF MACHINERY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.02.2022
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.10.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.05.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  20.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[2021/12]
Former [2017/47]For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LU, Dan Tho
1631 Bently Parkway South
Minden, NV 89423 / US
02 / SIPILA, Pekka Tapani
Freisinger Landstrasse 50
85748 Garching N. Munich / DE
03 / TURNBEAUGH, Lysle Rollan
1631 Bently Parkway South
Minden, NV 89423 / US
 [2017/47]
Representative(s)BRP Renaud & Partner mbB Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte Steuerberater
Königstraße 28
70173 Stuttgart / DE
[2021/12]
Former [2017/47]Lee, Brenda
GE International Inc.
Global Patent Operation - Europe The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
Application number, filing date17171159.115.05.2017
[2017/47]
Priority number, dateUS201662339640P20.05.2016         Original published format: US 201662339640 P
US20161528434603.10.2016         Original published format: US201615284346
[2017/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3246684
Date:22.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3246684
Date:24.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.09.2017
ClassificationIPC:G01L1/12
[2017/47]
CPC:
G01L1/125 (EP,US); G01L1/12 (US); G01L1/127 (US);
G01L3/10 (US); G01L3/101 (US); G01L3/102 (US);
G01L3/103 (US); G01L3/105 (US); G01L3/1435 (US);
G01L9/007 (US); G01L9/10 (US); G01L9/16 (US);
G01N2291/02863 (US); G01N2291/102 (US); G01R15/185 (US);
G01R15/205 (US); G01R33/04 (US); G01R33/12 (US);
G01R33/18 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2018/26]
Former [2017/47]AL,  AT,  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,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR BESTIMMUNG DER MECHANISCHEN BEANSPRUCHUNG EINER MASCHINE[2017/47]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING MECHANICAL STRESS OF MACHINERY[2017/47]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS PERMETTANT DE DÉTERMINER L'EFFORT MÉCANIQUE DE MACHINES[2017/47]
Examination procedure15.05.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.05.2018Examination requested  [2018/26]
27.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.10.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.02.2021Fee for grant paid
16.02.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.02.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)04.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
20.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XY]EP1400795  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-3,6,8-15 * paragraphs [0008] , [0009] , [0030] , [0054] , [0055]; claims 1,2 * [Y] 4,5,7;
 [Y]US2015167662  (HATCH CHARLES TERRANCE [US], et al) [Y] 4,5,7* figure -; claims 1,2,5,8 *
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