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EP0120232 - Storage of spent nuclear fuel [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.06.1989
Database last updated on 01.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip20.06.1989No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.08.1989 [1989/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Westinghouse Building, Gateway Center Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania 15222 / US
[N/P]
Former [1984/40]For all designated states
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Westinghouse Building Gateway Center
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15222 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Machado, Octavio Jorge
4435 Roxborough Place
Pensacola Florida 32504 / US
02 / Moore, Jay Thomas
Route 4, Box 51-A
Milton Florida 32570 / US
03 / Cooney, Barry Francis
365 Cypress Hill Drive
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15235 / US
[1984/40]
Representative(s)Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. R. Holzer, Dipl.-Ing. (FH) W. Gallo
Ludwigstrasse 26
D-86152 Augsburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1984/40]Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. R. Holzer Dipl.-Ing. (FH) W. Gallo
Ludwigstrasse 26
D-86152 Augsburg / DE
Application number, filing date84101135.604.02.1984
[1984/40]
Priority number, dateUS1983047090501.03.1983         Original published format: US 470905
[1984/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0120232
Date:03.10.1984
Language:EN
[1984/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0120232
Date:24.08.1988
Language:EN
[1988/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.07.1984
ClassificationIPC:G21C19/06, G21C19/40
[1984/40]
CPC:
G21C19/07 (EP); G21C19/06 (KR); G21C19/40 (EP);
Y02E30/30 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1984/40]
TitleGerman:Lagerung von abgebranntem Kernbrennstoff[1984/40]
English:Storage of spent nuclear fuel[1984/40]
French:Stockage de combustible nucléaire usé[1984/40]
Examination procedure20.03.1985Examination requested  [1985/23]
26.05.1986Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.10.1986Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.02.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.06.1987Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.12.1987Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.02.1988Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.04.1988Fee for grant paid
15.04.1988Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.05.1989No opposition filed within time limit [1989/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.02.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
19.02.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
18.02.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
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