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EP3702133 - BUILD PLATE CLAMPING-ASSEMBLY AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF ADDITIVELY PRINTING ON WORKPIECES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.11.2022
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.02.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  31.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip23.01.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[2020/36]
Inventor(s)01 / FEDYK, Glen Charles
General Electric Company
1 Neumann Way
Cincinnati, OH Ohio 45215 / US
02 / SHI, Jinjie
General Electric Company
1 Neumann Way
Cincinnati, OH Ohio 45215 / US
03 / HAMPSHIRE, Joseph Edward
General Electric Company
1 Neumann Way
Cincinnati, OH Ohio 45215 / US
04 / WORTHING, Jr., Richard Roy
General Electric Company
1 Neumann Way
Cincinnati, OH Ohio 45215 / US
 [2020/36]
Representative(s)Openshaw & Co.
8 Castle Street
Farnham, Surrey GU9 7HR / GB
[2020/36]
Application number, filing date20151855.214.01.2020
[2020/36]
Priority number, dateUS20191626186130.01.2019         Original published format: US201916261861
[2020/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3702133
Date:02.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.08.2020
ClassificationIPC:B29C64/245, B33Y30/00, B22F3/105
[2020/36]
CPC:
B33Y30/00 (EP,CN,US); B29C64/245 (EP,CN); B23K26/142 (US);
B22F10/28 (EP,CN,US); B22F10/68 (CN); B22F10/73 (EP,US);
B22F10/85 (CN); B22F12/30 (EP,CN,US); B22F12/82 (EP,US);
B22F12/90 (EP,US); B23K26/0006 (US); B23K26/032 (US);
B23K26/042 (US); B23K26/0861 (US); B23K26/342 (US);
B23P6/007 (US); B25B5/003 (US); B29C64/153 (CN);
B29C64/35 (CN); B29C64/393 (CN); B29C73/24 (EP);
B33Y40/00 (CN); B33Y50/02 (CN); F16B21/165 (US);
B22F10/12 (EP,US); B22F10/14 (EP,US); B22F10/18 (EP,US);
B22F10/25 (EP,US); B22F10/80 (EP,US); B22F12/44 (EP,US);
B22F12/49 (EP,US); B23K2101/001 (US); B23K26/702 (US);
B29C64/386 (EP); B33Y50/00 (EP); Y02P10/25 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
B25B5/006, B33Y10/00 (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 [2021/12]
Former [2020/36]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AUFBAUPLATTENSPANNUNGSANORDNUNG UND GENERATIVE FERTIGUNGSSYSTEME SOWIE VERFAHREN ZUM GENERATIVEN DRUCKEN AUF WERKSTÜCKEN[2020/36]
English:BUILD PLATE CLAMPING-ASSEMBLY AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF ADDITIVELY PRINTING ON WORKPIECES[2020/36]
French:ENSEMBLE DE SERRAGE DE PLAQUE DE CONSTRUCTION ET SYSTÈMES DE FABRICATION ADDITIVE ET PROCÉDÉS D'IMPRESSION ADDITIVE SUR DES PIÈCES[2020/36]
Examination procedure17.02.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.02.2021Examination requested  [2021/12]
17.02.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.11.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.03.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
19.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
23.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE102012011217  (CL SCHUTZRECHTSVERWALTUNGS GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0002] * * paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0029] * * paragraph [0049] - paragraph [0050] * * claim 1 * * figures 1,5 *;
 [A]WO2014172496  (UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP [US]) [A] 1-15 * figure 2A * * figure 3 * * page 1, line 25 - page 2, line 12 *;
 [A]EP3103569  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0002] * * paragraph [0006] * * paragraph [0014] * * paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0020] * * figures 4,6,7 *;
 [A]EP3156152  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0022] - paragraph [0023] * * paragraph [0051] ** figure 3 *;
 [A]US2018363691  (GUNNER JON PAUL [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0052] - paragraph [0053] * * figure 2A *;
 [IA]DE102017115989  (FRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG [DE]) [I] 11-14 * paragraph [0030] * * paragraph [0010] - paragraph [0012] * * figures 4,5,6 * * paragraph [0014] * * paragraph [0003] * [A] 1-10,15
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