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EP3231712 - FUEL MANIFOLD FOR AN AIRCRAFT TANK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.03.2024
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.11.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.04.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.04.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  15.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip22.03.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 24.04.2024  [2024/17]
22.03.2024Change - applicantpublished on 24.04.2024  [2024/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Safran Aerosystems
61 rue Pierre Curie
78370 Plaisir / FR
[2024/17]
Former [2017/42]For all designated states
Zodiac Aerotechnics
Boulevard Sagnat
42230 Roche La Moliere / FR
Inventor(s)01 / VIALLE, Julien
82 Rue Marengo
Bat. B
42000 SAINT-ETIENNE / FR
02 / CLARIS, Christophe
Lieu dit Chazelon
42170 SAINT-JUST-SAINT-RAMBERT / FR
 [2017/42]
Representative(s)Delprat, Olivier
Casalonga & Partners
Bayerstrasse 71/73
80335 München / DE
[2024/17]
Former [2017/42]Cabinet Laurent & Charras
3 place de l'Hotel de Ville
CS 70203
42005 Saint-Etienne Cedex 1 / FR
Application number, filing date17163153.427.03.2017
[2017/42]
Priority number, dateFR2016005327813.04.2016         Original published format: FR 1653278
[2017/42]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3231712
Date:18.10.2017
Language:FR
[2017/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3231712
Date:24.04.2024
Language:FR
[2024/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.09.2017
ClassificationIPC:B64D37/00, B64D37/32
[2017/42]
CPC:
B64D37/32 (EP,RU,US); B64D37/005 (EP,US); B64D37/02 (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 [2018/20]
Former [2017/42]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:KRAFTSTOFFVERTEILER FÜR TANK EINES LUFTFAHRZEUGS[2017/42]
English:FUEL MANIFOLD FOR AN AIRCRAFT TANK[2017/42]
French:COLLECTEUR DE CARBURANT POUR RESERVOIR D'UN AERONEF[2017/42]
Examination procedure27.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.04.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.04.2018Examination requested  [2018/20]
08.04.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.08.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.04.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.08.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.11.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.02.2024Fee for grant paid
26.02.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.02.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
20.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
18.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
21.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
20.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[XAI]WO2009139801  (SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP [US], et al) [X] 1 * paragraph [0035] - paragraph [0037]; figure 4a * * paragraph [0040]; figure 4b * [A] 2 [I] 3,4;
 [A]WO2015099860  (SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP [US]) [A] 1,3* paragraph [0025]; figure 3 *;
 [A]FR3026091  (ZODIAC AEROTECHNICS [FR]) [A] 1 * page 1, line 25 - line 30 *
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