Wind Turbine Blades - EP2791500

The patent EP2791500 was granted to Vestas Wind Systems on Mar 6, 2019. The application was originally filed on Dec 11, 2012 under application number EP12805931A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2791500

VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS
Application Number
EP12805931A
Filing Date
Dec 11, 2012
Status
Revoked
Dec 22, 2023
Publication Date
Mar 6, 2019
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ENERCONDec 6, 2019EISENFUHR SPEISERADMISSIBLE
NORDEX ENERGYDec 6, 2019HAUCKADMISSIBLE
NORDEX ENERGYDec 6, 2019HAUCK PATENTANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBBADMISSIBLE
SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGYDec 5, 2019SGRE ASSOCIATIONADMISSIBLE

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Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (13) New

NPL citations refer to non-patent references such as research papers, articles, or other publications cited during examination or opposition phases.

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OPPOSITION- "Advances in Wind Turbine Blade Composites", 2010 Wind Turbine Blade Workshop, (20100721), XP055659621
OPPOSITION- C. Van Hoornweder, Eric Dallies, "Reinforcing Wind Energy", WPA, (20090101), pages 1 - 15, XP055909671
OPPOSITION- David Hartman, "2006 WIND TURBINE BLADE WORKSHOP. Materials and Manufacturing Research", Advances in Material Technology, (20060419), pages 1 - 24, XP055659616
OPPOSITION- DAVID HARTMAN, "Advances in Material Technology", 2006 Wind Turbine Blade Workshop, (20060419), XP055659616
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OPPOSITION- Mala Nagarajan, "Advances in Wind Turbine Blade Composites", Owens Corning Innovations for Living, (20100721), pages 1 - 18, XP055659621
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OPPOSITION- Douglas Cairns, "Evaluation of hand lay-up and resin transfer molding in composite wind turbine blade structures", 20th 2001 ASME Wind Energy Symposium,, (2001), XP055346086

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