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EP About this file: EP3250879

EP3250879 - AERODYNAMIC PROJECTILE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.03.2022
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.12.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.11.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
United Tactical Systems, LLC
28101 Ballard Drive
Unit F
Lake Forest, IL 60045 / US
[2017/49]
Inventor(s)01 / GIBSON, Gary E.
c/o United Tactical Systems, LLC
28101 Ballard Drive, Unit F
Lake Forest, IL 60045 / US
02 / VARACINS, Michael A.
8717 312th Avenue
Burlington, WI 53105 / US
03 / WILLSON, Jon
8037 Rte. 2340
Cecil, OH 45821 / US
 [2017/49]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[2017/49]
Application number, filing date16744034.627.01.2016
[2017/49]
WO2016US15132
Priority number, dateUS201562108270P27.01.2015         Original published format: US 201562108270 P
US20161500686626.01.2016         Original published format: US201615006866
[2017/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016123220
Date:04.08.2016
Language:EN
[2016/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3250879
Date:06.12.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.08.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3250879
Date:05.05.2021
Language:EN
[2021/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US04.08.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.07.2018
ClassificationIPC:F42B10/24, F42B10/06, F42B12/40, F42B10/44
[2018/34]
CPC:
F42B10/24 (EP,US); F42B10/38 (US); F42B10/26 (US);
F42B10/44 (EP,US); F42B12/40 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/49]F42B10/24, F42B10/06, F42B12/40
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 [2017/49]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AERODYNAMISCHES GESCHOSS[2017/49]
English:AERODYNAMIC PROJECTILE[2017/49]
French:PROJECTILE AÉRODYNAMIQUE[2017/49]
Entry into regional phase03.08.2017National basic fee paid 
03.08.2017Search fee paid 
03.08.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
03.08.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.07.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.08.2017Examination requested  [2017/49]
20.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.08.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.03.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
25.03.2021Fee for grant paid
25.03.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.02.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
28.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
27.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
25.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.202106   M06   Fee paid on   25.02.2021
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