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EP About this file: EP2610461

EP2610461 - Turbine engine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2013/27]Dual fan gas turbine engine and gear train
[2019/21]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  10.12.2021
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Raytheon Technologies Corporation
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
[2021/07]
Former [2016/43]For all designated states
United Technologies Corporation
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
Former [2013/27]For all designated states
United Technologies Corporation
One Financial Plaza
Hartford, CT 06101 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Sheridan, William G.
38 Beal Drive
Southington, CT 06489 / US
 [2013/27]
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2019/43]
Former [2013/27]Bridge, Kerry Ann
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date12197864.718.12.2012
[2013/27]
Priority number, dateUS20111334083830.12.2011         Original published format: US201113340838
[2013/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2610461
Date:03.07.2013
Language:EN
[2013/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2610461
Date:13.07.2016
Language:EN
[2016/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2610461
Date:23.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.06.2016
ClassificationIPC:F02C3/107, F02K3/04, F02C7/36
[2016/28]
CPC:
F02C3/107 (EP); F02C7/36 (EP); F02K3/04 (EP)
Former IPC [2013/27]F02C3/107
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2017/09]
Former [2013/27]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 
TitleGerman:Turbinenmotor[2019/21]
English:Turbine engine[2019/21]
French:Moteur à turbine[2019/24]
Former [2013/27]Doppelgebläsegasturbinenmotor und Getriebezug
Former [2013/27]Dual fan gas turbine engine and gear train
Former [2013/27]Moteur à turbine à gaz à double ventilateur et train d'engrenages
Examination procedure18.12.2012Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.01.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.01.2017Examination requested  [2017/09]
13.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.09.2019Fee for grant paid
12.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.09.2019Receipt 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  13.05.2019
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  23.07.2020  27.07.2020  ADMISSIBLE
Safran Aircraft Engines
2 boulevard du Général Martial Valin
75015 Paris / FR
Opponent's representative
Regimbeau
20, rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
 [2020/36]
07.08.2020Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
17.12.2020Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
25.08.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 14.09.2021
25.08.2021Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
14.09.2021Date of oral proceedings
19.09.2021Legal effect of revocation of patent [2022/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
23.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
22.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
21.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
20.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.12.2012
AL23.10.2019
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