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EP About this file: EP3739227

EP3739227 - BEARING FOR A WIND TURBINE DRIVETRAIN HAVING AN ELASTOMER SUPPORT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.12.2023
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.12.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.09.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.08.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.04.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.10.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.05.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  16.10.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE
published on 22.05.2024  [2024/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[2020/47]
Inventor(s)01 / Krauss, Thomas
Holsterfeld 16
48499 Salzbergen / DE
 [2020/47]
Representative(s)Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 330 920
80069 München / DE
[2020/47]
Application number, filing date20171373.224.04.2020
[2020/47]
Priority number, dateUS20191639902230.04.2019         Original published format: US201916399022
[2020/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3739227
Date:18.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3739227
Date:25.01.2023
Language:EN
[2023/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.10.2020
ClassificationIPC:F16C27/06, F03D80/70
[2020/47]
CPC:
F16C27/063 (EP); F16C27/06 (US); F03D15/00 (EP,US);
F03D80/70 (EP,US); F16C17/02 (US); F16C27/066 (EP);
F16C33/125 (US); F16H37/041 (EP); F16H57/082 (US);
F05B2240/50 (EP,US); F05B2260/40311 (EP); F05B2280/4004 (EP);
F05B2280/401 (EP); F05B2280/702 (EP); F16C2202/08 (US);
F16C2208/02 (EP); F16C2208/10 (EP); F16C2360/31 (EP,US);
F16C2361/61 (EP,US); Y02E10/72 (EP) (-)
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 [2021/25]
Former [2020/47]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:LAGER FÜR EINEN WINDTURBINENANTRIEBSSTRANG MIT EINEM ELASTOMERTRÄGER[2020/47]
English:BEARING FOR A WIND TURBINE DRIVETRAIN HAVING AN ELASTOMER SUPPORT[2020/47]
French:PALIER POUR UNE TRANSMISSION D'ÉOLIENNE AYANT UN SUPPORT EN ÉLASTOMÈRE[2020/47]
Examination procedure18.05.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.05.2021Examination requested  [2021/25]
18.05.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.10.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.03.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.04.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.08.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
26.09.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.12.2022Fee for grant paid
19.12.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.12.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)26.10.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2024/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2608451  (PIERCE JR WINSLOW S) [A] 1,10,11 * column 2, lines 15-31 ** figures 1-3 *;
 [Y]FR2393974  (LORD CORP [US]) [Y] 3-9,12,13 * page 9, line 16 - page 10, line 4 * * page 7, lines 30-34 * * page 18, lines 30-31 * * figures 2, 3, 5 *;
 [YA]US2005276530  (CHEN ROBERT P [US], et al) [Y] 3-5,9,12,13 * paragraphs [0029] , [0 32] , [0 33] , [0 46] * * figures 2A, 2B, 3C, 6 * [A] 1,6-8;
 [X]EP2565475  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [X] 1,2,11 * paragraphs [0011] - [0013] - [0 35] - [0037] * * figures 2, 3, 5 *;
 [XYI]US2015017000  (SATO SHOJI [JP], et al) [X] 1,11 * paragraphs [0027] - [0031] - [0 33] , [0 46] * * figure 1 * [Y] 3-9,12,13 [I] 2;
 [XY]US2016245390  (MITSCH FRANZ [DE]) [X] 1,2,10,11 * paragraphs [0001] , [0 34] - [0037] * * figures 1-7 * [Y] 3-5,9,12,13;
 [XI]EP3460269  (SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY AS [DK]) [X] 1,11 * paragraphs [0019] , [0 31] - [0040] * * figures 1, 2 * [I] 2
ExaminationWO03076821
 EP1748216
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