Floating Wind Power Platform With Tension Leg Device - EP3740677

The patent EP3740677 was granted to Freia Offshore on Aug 9, 2023. The application was originally filed on Jan 16, 2019 under application number EP19741748A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3740677

FREIA OFFSHORE
Application Number
EP19741748A
Filing Date
Jan 16, 2019
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 7, 2023
Grant Date
Aug 9, 2023
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OPPOSITION- Sadeghi Kabir, "An Overview of Design, Analysis, Construction and Installation of Offshore Petroleum Platforms Suitable for Cyprus Oil/Gas Fields", Journal of Social & Applied Sciences, (20070101), vol. 2, no. 4, pages 1 - 16, XP093191653-
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