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EP3193230 - PILOT ACTIVATED TRIM FOR FLY-BY-WIRE AIRCRAFT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.11.2020
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.12.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.11.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.01.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  16.06.2017
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
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
6900 Main Street
Stratford, CT 06615 / US
[2017/29]
Inventor(s)01 / WENGLER, Leonard M.
4305 SW Country Place
Palm City, FL 34990 / US
02 / BREDENBECK, Kevin L.
2679 SW Windship Way
Stuart, FL 34997 / US
03 / LUSZCZ, Matthew T.
265 Oberlin Road
Hamden, CT 06514 / US
04 / WHITE, Matthew A.
1132 Windward Road
Milford, CT 06461 / US
05 / FELL, William
622 SW Glen Crest Way
Stuart, CT 34997 / US
 [2017/29]
Representative(s)Schmitt-Nilson Schraud Waibel Wohlfrom Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Pelkovenstraße 143
80992 München / DE
[2020/01]
Former [2017/29]Schmitt-Nilson Schraud Waibel Wohlfrom Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Destouchesstraße 68
80796 München / DE
Application number, filing date17151148.812.01.2017
[2017/29]
Priority number, dateUS201662278220P13.01.2016         Original published format: US 201662278220 P
[2017/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3193230
Date:19.07.2017
Language:EN
[2017/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3193230
Date:01.01.2020
Language:EN
[2020/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:G05D1/06, G05D1/08, B64C13/50
[2017/29]
CPC:
B64C13/044 (EP,US); B64C13/0427 (EP,US); B64C13/503 (EP,US);
B64C13/506 (EP,US); G05D1/0669 (EP,US); G05D1/0858 (EP,US);
B64C27/04 (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 [2018/09]
Former [2017/29]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:PILOTENAKTIVIERTE TRIMMUNG FÜR FLY-BY-WIRE-FLUGZEUG[2017/29]
English:PILOT ACTIVATED TRIM FOR FLY-BY-WIRE AIRCRAFT[2017/29]
French:COMPENSATEUR ACTIVÉ PAR LE PILOTE SUR AÉRONEF À COMMANDE ÉLECTRIQUE[2017/29]
Examination procedure12.01.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.01.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.01.2018Examination requested  [2018/09]
26.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.11.2019Fee for grant paid
18.11.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.11.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.10.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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 [XYI]WO2008108787  (SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP [US]) [X] 9,12-14 * paragraphs [0020] , [0 22] , [0 25] , [0 28] * [Y] 1-8,10 [I] 11,15;
 [Y]EP2672357  (BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC [US]) [Y] 1-8,10 * paragraphs [0002] , [0 21] , [0 23] , [0 25] , [0 26]; figures 3, 4 *
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