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EP2256228 - Layered coating for erosion protection [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.08.2018
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.09.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, MK		published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
United Technologies Corporation
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
[2016/43]
Former [2010/48]For all designated states
United Technologies Corporation
One Financial Plaza
Hartford, CT 06101 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Nardi, Aaron T.
17 Concord Drive
East Granby, CT 06026 / US
02 / Shi, Jun
302 Kinne Road
Glastonbury, CT 06033 / US
03 / Smith, Blair A.
45 Sweet Meadow Drive
South Windsor, 06074 / US
 [2017/41]
Former [2010/48]01 / Nardi, Aaron T.
17 Concord Drive
East Granby, CT 06026 / US
02 / Shi, Jun
302 Kinne Road
Glastonbury, CT 06033 / US
03 / Smith, Blair A.
45 Sweet Meadow Drive
South Windsor, 06074 / US
Representative(s)Dehns
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/41]Hall, Matthew Benjamin
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2011/34]Hall, Matthew Benjamin
Dehns St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2010/48]Tomlinson, Kerry John
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date10158900.031.03.2010
[2010/48]
Priority number, dateUS2009047287127.05.2009         Original published format: US 472871
[2010/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2256228
Date:01.12.2010
Language:EN
[2010/48]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2256228
Date:05.01.2011
[2011/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2256228
Date:11.10.2017
Language:EN
[2017/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.12.2010
ClassificationIPC:C23C4/12, C23C28/00, C23C28/04
[2010/48]
CPC:
C23C4/12 (EP,US); C23C24/04 (EP,US); C23C28/324 (EP,US);
C23C28/34 (EP,US); C23C28/341 (EP,US); C23C28/343 (EP,US);
Y10T428/24983 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2017/41]
Former [2010/48]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,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Lagenbeschichtung zum Erosionsschutz[2010/48]
English:Layered coating for erosion protection[2010/48]
French:Couche stratifiée pour la protection contre l'érosion[2010/48]
Examination procedure04.07.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.07.2011Examination requested  [2011/32]
04.04.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.08.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.04.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.09.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.08.2017Fee for grant paid
29.08.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.08.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  04.04.2014
Opposition(s)12.07.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
11.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
12.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
10.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
23.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
23.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1361/105994902770344303
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