Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP0655108

EP0655108 - STEAM TURBINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  13.05.1999
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip13.05.1999Opposition rejectedpublished on 30.06.1999 [1999/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 1
DE-80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/22]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
D-80333 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / THIELE, Rudolf
Breslauer Str. 30a
D-8520 Erlangen / DE
02 / PAUL, Bernt-Joachim
Emil-Kränzlein-Str. 8b
D-8520 Erlangen / DE
03 / SPARMANN, Rolf
Luisenstr. 11
D-4230 Wesel / DE
[1995/22]
Application number, filing date93912605.822.06.1993
[1995/22]
WO1993DE00538
Priority number, dateDE1992422728018.08.1992         Original published format: DE 4227280
[1995/22]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9404837
Date:03.03.1994
Language:DE
[1994/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0655108
Date:31.05.1995
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.03.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0655108
Date:04.12.1996
Language:DE
[1996/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.03.1994
ClassificationIPC:F16C39/06, F01D25/16, F01D17/14, F01D17/00, F01D17/12
[1995/22]
CPC:
F01D25/16 (EP,KR); F16C39/06 (KR); F01D17/00 (EP);
F01D17/12 (EP,KR); F01D17/14 (KR); F01D17/145 (EP);
F16C32/0489 (EP); F05D2240/51 (EP); F16C2360/00 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1995/22]
TitleGerman:DAMPFTURBINE[1995/22]
English:STEAM TURBINE[1995/22]
French:TURBINE A VAPEUR[1995/22]
Entry into regional phase16.12.1994National basic fee paid 
16.12.1994Designation fee(s) paid 
16.12.1994Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.10.1993Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
16.12.1994Examination requested  [1995/22]
18.09.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.01.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.05.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
03.06.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.1996Fee for grant paid
19.08.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  01.09.1997    ADMISSIBLE
ASEA BROWN BOVERI Aktiebolag
S-721 78 Västeras / SE
Opponent's representative
Berglund, Stefan
Bjerkéns Patentbyrå KB
P.O. Box 5366
102 49 Stockholm / SE
 02  01.09.1997    ADMISSIBLE
Asea Brown Boveri AG
Postfach
5401 Baden / CH
Opponent's representative
Klein, Ernest
Asea Brown Boveri AG
Immaterialgüterrecht(TEI)
Haselstrasse 16/699 I
5401 Baden / CH
 [N/P]
Former [1997/43]
Opponent(s)01  01.09.1997    ADMISSIBLE
ASEA BROWN BOVERI Aktiebolag
S-721 78 Västeras / SE
Opponent's representative
Berglund, Stefan
Bjerkéns Patentbyrå KB P.O. Box 5366
102 49 Stockholm / SE
 02  01.09.1997    ADMISSIBLE
Asea Brown Boveri AG
Postfach
5401 Baden / CH
Opponent's representative
Klein, Ernest
Asea Brown Boveri AG Immaterialgüterrecht - TEI Haselstrases 16/699
5401 Baden / CH
14.10.1997Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
10.02.1998Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
29.09.1998Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1999/26]
29.09.1998Date of oral proceedings
18.01.1999Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
18.01.1999Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
20.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Cited inInternational search[Y]   REVUE TECHNIQUE SULZER Bd. 59, Nr. 4, 1977, WINTERTHUR CH Seiten 159 - 162 SCANDERBEG 'pilot-operated solenoid valves for nuclear power stations' [Y]
 [Y]   COMPRESSED AIR Bd. 90, Nr. 4, April 1985, PHILLIPSBURG US Seiten 30 - 33 'suspending rotating shafts in midair' [Y]
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.