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EP2717311 - Efficient cooling duct [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.02.2021
Database last updated on 15.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.02.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.10.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.06.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
Four Coliseum Centre
2730 West Tyvola Road
Charlotte, NC 28217 / US
[2019/49]
Former [2014/15]For all designated states
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
One Hamilton Road
Windsor Locks, CT 06096-1010 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Downing, Robert Scott
6761 Rote Road
Rockford, IL 61107 / US
 [2014/15]
Representative(s)Dehns
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/14]Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2014/15]Bridge, Kerry Ann
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date13187185.702.10.2013
[2014/15]
Priority number, dateUS20121364701808.10.2012         Original published format: US201213647018
[2014/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2717311
Date:09.04.2014
Language:EN
[2014/15]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2717311
Date:13.09.2017
Language:EN
[2017/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2717311
Date:01.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.08.2017
ClassificationIPC:H01L23/467
[2014/15]
CPC:
H01L23/467 (EP,US); H01L2924/0002 (EP,US)
C-Set:
H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (EP,US)
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 [2018/16]
Former [2014/15]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:Effizienter Kühlkanal[2014/15]
English:Efficient cooling duct[2014/15]
French:Conduit de refroidissement efficace[2014/15]
Examination procedure02.10.2013Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.03.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/16]
18.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.02.2020Fee for grant paid
13.02.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.02.2020Receipt 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  18.06.2018
Opposition(s)12.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
23.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
26.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
21.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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