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EP0425856 - Fuel assembly and rod for optimal fuel utilization [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  13.07.1995
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.08.2008Change - representativepublished on 17.09.2008  [2008/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Westinghouse Building, Gateway Center Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania 15222 / US
[N/P]
Former [1991/19]For all designated states
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Westinghouse Building Gateway Center
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15222 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Nguyen, Tho Quoc
63 Barri Drive
Irwin, Pennsylvania 15642 / US
02 / Casadei, Alberto Luiz
2128 Berkshire Drive
Monroeville, Pennsylvania 15146 / US
[1991/19]
Representative(s)Gallo, Wolfgang, et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Buchenweg 17
86573 Obergriesbach / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]Gallo, Wolfgang, et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Ludwigstrasse 26
86152 Augsburg / DE
Former [1993/52]Gallo, Wolfgang, Dipl.-Ing. (FH), et al
Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. L. Fleuchaus Dipl.-Phys. H. Schroeter Dipl.-Ing K. Lehmann, Dipl.-Ing.W. Wehser Dipl.-Ing. R. Holzer, Dipl.-Ing.(FH) W. Gallo Ludwigstrasse 26
D-86152 Augsburg / DE
Former [1991/19]Fleuchaus, Leo, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Helmut Schroeter, Klaus Lehmann, Wulf Wehser, Rupprecht Holzer, Wolfgang Gallo, Melchiorstrasse 42
D-81479 München / DE
Application number, filing date90119468.811.10.1990
[1991/19]
Priority number, dateUS1989043135503.11.1989         Original published format: US 431355
[1991/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0425856
Date:08.05.1991
Language:EN
[1991/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.02.1991
ClassificationIPC:G21C3/326
[1991/19]
CPC:
G21C3/326 (EP,US); G21C3/30 (KR); Y02E30/30 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1991/19]
TitleGerman:Kernbrennstabbündel und Stab zur optimalen Brennstoffausnutzung[1991/19]
English:Fuel assembly and rod for optimal fuel utilization[1991/19]
French:Assemblage et barreau de combustible pour utilisation optimale de combustible[1991/19]
File destroyed:03.03.2001
Examination procedure17.09.1991Examination requested  [1991/46]
25.03.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.08.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.10.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
04.04.1995Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1995/35]
14.04.1995Application refused, date of legal effect [1995/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.10.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
20.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
18.10.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]FR2582138  (WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP [US]);
 [A]US3151035  (MARK WYATT LESLIE);
 [A]GB903142  (LICENTIA GMBH);
 [A]EP0221641  (WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP [US])
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