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EP0228255 - Method and system to provide thermal power for a power plant [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.09.1993
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.09.1993No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 10.11.1993 [1993/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ostlie, L David
19540 Patrick Place Corcoran
Minnesota 55340 / US
[N/P]
Former [1993/10]For all designated states
Ostlie, L David
19540 Patrick Place
Corcoran Minnesota 55340 / US
Former [1989/17]For all designated states
Ostlie, David L.
19540 Patrick Place
Corcoran Minnesota 55340 / US
Former [1987/28]For all designated states
Northern States Power Company
414 Nicollett Mall
Minneapolis Minnesota 55401 / US
For all designated states
Ostlie, David L.
19540 Patrick Place
Corcoran Minnesota 55340 / US
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1989/24]
Former [1987/28]01 / Ostlie, David L.
19540 Patrick Place
Corcoran Minnesota 55340 / US
Representative(s)Hepworth, John Malcolm
Hepworth Lawrence Bryer & Bizley
Bloxam Court
Corporation Street
Rugby
Warwickshire CV21 2DU / GB
[N/P]
Former [1987/28]Hepworth, John Malcolm
Hepworth Lawrence Bryer & Bizley Bloxam Court Corporation Street
Rugby Warwickshire CV21 2DU / GB
Application number, filing date86309908.118.12.1986
[1987/28]
Priority number, dateUS1985081141320.12.1985         Original published format: US 811413
[1987/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0228255
Date:08.07.1987
Language:EN
[1987/28]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0228255
Date:25.01.1989
Language:EN
[1989/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0228255
Date:19.11.1992
Language:EN
[1992/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.12.1988
ClassificationIPC:F23G5/46, F23G5/16, F23G5/04, F23G5/44
[1987/28]
CPC:
F23G5/444 (EP,US); F23G5/04 (EP,US); F23G5/165 (EP,US);
F23G5/46 (EP,US); F23G7/105 (EP,US); Y02E20/12 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1987/28]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Anlage zur Versorgung eines Kraftwerks mit Wärmeenergie[1987/28]
English:Method and system to provide thermal power for a power plant[1987/28]
French:Procédé et installation pour fournir de l'énergie thermique à une centrale électrique[1987/28]
Examination procedure21.07.1989Examination requested  [1989/38]
08.01.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.05.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.06.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.12.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.04.1991Date of oral proceedings
03.05.1991Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
23.08.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.10.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.02.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
22.05.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.08.1992Fee for grant paid
18.08.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.08.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.12.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
24.11.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
29.11.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
25.11.1991Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2029576  (VIKTOR KOLB);
 [A]FR821443  (LEHMANN & CIE)
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