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EP About this file: EP1705426

EP1705426 - Combustor cooling hole pattern [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.11.2012
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 13.02.2013  [2013/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
United Technologies Corporation
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
[N/P]
Former [2006/39]For all designated states
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
United Technologies Building, 1 Financial Plaza
Hartford, CT 06101 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Burd, Steven W.
36 Renee Court
Cheshire Connecticut 06410 / US
02 / Cheung, Albert K.
46 Viola Drive
East Hampton Connecticut 06426 / US
 [2006/39]
Representative(s)Leckey, David Herbert
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/52]Leckey, David Herbert
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2008/33]Leckey, David Herbert
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2006/39]Leckey, David Herbert
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date06251068.028.02.2006
[2006/39]
Priority number, dateUS2005006909501.03.2005         Original published format: US 69095
[2006/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1705426
Date:27.09.2006
Language:EN
[2006/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1705426
Date:28.12.2011
Language:EN
[2011/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.05.2006
ClassificationIPC:F23R3/00, F23R3/06
[2006/39]
CPC:
F23R3/002 (EP,US); F23R3/06 (EP,US); F23R2900/03041 (EP,US);
F23R2900/03042 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2007/22]
Former [2006/39]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Konfiguration der Kühlungsbohrungen einer Brennkammer[2006/39]
English:Combustor cooling hole pattern[2006/39]
French:Configuration d'orifices de refroidissement d'une chambre de combustion[2006/39]
Examination procedure28.08.2006Examination requested  [2006/41]
07.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.06.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
05.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.06.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.11.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.07.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.11.2011Fee for grant paid
11.11.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  07.11.2006
Opposition(s)01.10.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/49]
Request for further processing for:05.09.2007Request for further processing filed
05.09.2007Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
19.09.2007Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
25.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
23.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
15.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
02.05.2007AT   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007BE   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007BG   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007CH   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007CY   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007CZ   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007DK   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007EE   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007ES   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007FI   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007GR   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007HU   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007IE   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007IS   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007LT   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007LU   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007LV   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007MC   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007NL   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007PL   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007PT   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007RO   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007SE   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007SI   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007SK   M01   Not yet paid
02.05.2007TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT28.12.2011
FR29.02.2012
[2013/07]
Former [2012/50]IT28.12.2011
Documents cited:Search[X]US2692014  (MACCRACKEN CALVIN D) [X] 1,2,7,19-23,25,27 * column 2, line 25 - column 3, line 58; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]EP0943868  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [X] 1-3,5,7,15,19-23,25,31,33 * page 3, line 13 - line 54; figure 3 *;
 [Y]EP0972992  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [Y] 16,17 * column 4, line 37 - column 5, line 16; figures 2,3 *;
 [A]EP1001222  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [A] 1,23* column 4, line 12 - line 46; figure 3 *;
 [Y]US6513331  (BROWN DANIEL DALE [US], et al) [Y] 10-13,28,29,32 * column 4, line 36 - column 5, line 37; figure 3 *;
 [XY]EP1363075  (UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP [US]) [X] 1,3,7,15,19-23,25,31,33 * column 5, line 53 - column 6, line 33; figure 5 * [Y] 10-13,16,17,28,29,32
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