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EP3431176 - THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH SUBLIMATOR AND ADSORBENT BED [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.12.2021
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.12.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.07.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.08.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.07.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  21.12.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
Four Coliseum Centre
2730 West Tyvola Road
Charlotte, NC 28217-4578 / US
[2019/04]
Inventor(s)01 / RECTOR, Tony
26 Sweetbriar Road
East Granby, CT 06026 / US
02 / PEYTON, Barbara M.
60 Silver Birch Lane
Windsor, CT 06095 / US
03 / STEELE, John W.
57 Bee Mountain Road
New Hartford, CT 06057 / US
 [2019/04]
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2021/04]
Former [2019/04]Dehns
St. Brides House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date18179226.822.06.2018
[2019/04]
Priority number, dateUS20171563027822.06.2017         Original published format: US201715630278
[2019/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3431176
Date:23.01.2019
Language:EN
[2019/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3431176
Date:27.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.01.2019
ClassificationIPC:B01J20/20, B64G6/00, B64G4/00, F28D5/00, B64G1/50
[2020/29]
CPC:
B64G6/00 (EP,US); B01J20/20 (EP,US); B01J47/06 (EP);
B64G1/50 (EP); B64G4/00 (US); C02F1/283 (US);
B01J2220/42 (EP); B01J2220/4806 (EP,US); B01J2220/4812 (EP,US);
B01J2220/56 (EP,US); C02F2101/34 (US); C02F2101/40 (US);
C02F2103/023 (US); C02F2303/22 (US); F28D15/00 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/04]B01J20/20, B64G6/00, B64G4/00, F28D5/00
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 [2019/35]
Former [2019/04]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:WÄRMEMANAGEMENTSYSTEM MIT SUBLIMATOR UND ADSORPTIONSBETT[2021/03]
English:THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH SUBLIMATOR AND ADSORBENT BED[2019/04]
French:SYSTÈME DE GESTION THERMIQUE COMPRENANT UN SUBLIMATEUR ET UN LIT ADSORBANT[2019/04]
Former [2019/04]WÄRMEREGELUNGSSYSTEM MIT SUBLIMATOR UND ADSORPTIONSBETT
Examination procedure23.07.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.07.2019Examination requested  [2019/35]
23.07.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.08.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.12.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.11.2020Fee for grant paid
27.11.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.11.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)28.10.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2022/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/6.2012-3593
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