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(11) EP 2 995 808 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
09.08.2017 Bulletin 2017/32

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
26.04.2017 Bulletin 2017/17

(21) Application number: 14290276.6

(22) Date of filing: 15.09.2014
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F03B 15/14(2006.01)
 F03B 3/02(2006.01)

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Method for determining the operating point of a hydraulic machine and installation for converting hydraulic energy

Verfahren zur Bestimmung des Betriebspunktes einer hydraulischen Maschine und Anlage zur Umwandlung hydraulischer Energie

Procédé pour déterminer le point de fonctionnement d'une machine hydraulique et installation de conversion d'énergie hydraulique

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(43) Date of publication of application:
16.03.2016 Bulletin 2016/11

(73) Proprietor: GE Renewable Technologies
38100 Grenoble (FR)

(72) Inventors:
  • Alloin, Quentin
    38000 Grenoble (FR)
  • Perrissin-Fabert, Nicolas
    38100 Grenoble (FR)
  • Guillaume, Renaud
    38000 Grenoble (FR)

(74) Representative: Brannen, Joseph Waclaw et al
Global Patent Operation - Europe GE International Inc. The Ark 201 Talgarth Road Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ
London W6 8BJ (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A2- 0 303 170
EP-A2- 1 138 941
 EP-A2- 0 739 087
   
       
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