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EP About this file: EP0148453

EP0148453 - Flexible stabilizer for degraded heat exchanger tubing [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.06.1991
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.06.1991No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 07.08.1991 [1991/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Westinghouse Building Gateway Center Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania 15235 / US
[N/P]
Former [1985/29]For all designated states
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Westinghouse Building Gateway Center
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15235 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Cooper, Frank William, Jr.
115 Himalaya Road
Monroeville Pennsylvania 15146 / US
02 / Epperson, Thomas Marion
4 Stonehaven Drive, RD 11
Irwin Pennsylvania 15642 / US
03 / Calhoun, Gregory Lee
457 Markle Road
Apollo Pennsylvania 15613 / US
04 / Kucherer, Harvey David
1321 Foxwood Drive
Monroeville Pennsylvania 15146 / US
[1985/29]
Representative(s)Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. R. Holzer, Dipl.-Ing. (FH) W. Gallo
Ludwigstrasse 26
D-86152 Augsburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1985/29]Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. R. Holzer Dipl.-Ing. (FH) W. Gallo
Ludwigstrasse 26
D-86152 Augsburg / DE
Application number, filing date84115487.514.12.1984
[1985/29]
Priority number, dateUS1984056907809.01.1984         Original published format: US 569078
[1985/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0148453
Date:17.07.1985
Language:EN
[1985/29]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0148453
Date:21.05.1986
Language:EN
[1986/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0148453
Date:16.08.1990
Language:EN
[1990/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.04.1986
ClassificationIPC:F22B37/00, F28F11/00
[1985/29]
CPC:
F22B37/18 (EP,US); F22B37/00 (KR); Y10S122/14 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1985/29]
TitleGerman:Flexibler Stabilisator für schadhafte Wärmetauscherrohre[1990/33]
English:Flexible stabilizer for degraded heat exchanger tubing[1985/29]
French:Stabilisateur flexible pour tubes dégradés d'échangeur de chaleur[1985/29]
Former [1985/29]Flexibler Stabilisator für degradierte Wärmetauscherrohre
Examination procedure20.10.1986Examination requested  [1986/51]
24.09.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M05)
03.03.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.05.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M05)
14.10.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.01.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.06.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
23.01.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
29.01.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.03.1990Fee for grant paid
16.03.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.05.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.12.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
22.12.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
16.12.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
20.12.1989Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE158565  ;
 [A]FR9279E  (JACQUES ROBERT [DZ]);
 [A]GB191310136  (HOUSTON ROBERT);
 [A]US1590812  (DOBLE JOHN A);
 [A]US1606739  (AVERILL EARL A);
 [A]EP0037243  (LAWS WILLIAM ROBERT [GB], et al);
 [A]FR2514099  (WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP [US])
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