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EP3459855 - ADVANCED INLET DESIGN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.09.2021
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.05.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
[2019/13]
Inventor(s)01 / THOMAS, Holly J.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
02 / RIEDEL, Brian L.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
03 / CURAUDEAU, Alexandre D.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
04 / FOUTCH, David W.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
05 / MACKIN, Steve G.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
 [2020/45]
Former [2019/13]01 / THOMAS, Holly J.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL Illinois 60606-1596 / US
02 / RIEDEL, Brian L.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL Illinois 60606-1596 / US
03 / CURAUDEAU, Alexandre D.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL Illinois 60606-1596 / US
04 / FOUTCH, David W.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL Illinois 60606-1596 / US
05 / MACKIN, Steve G.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL Illinois 60606-1596 / US
Representative(s)Morrall, Jonathan Ian McLachlan, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[2019/13]
Application number, filing date18195816.620.09.2018
[2019/13]
Priority number, dateUS201762562232P22.09.2017         Original published format: US 201762562232 P
US20181588049625.01.2018         Original published format: US201815880496
[2019/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3459855
Date:27.03.2019
Language:EN
[2019/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3459855
Date:04.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.02.2019
ClassificationIPC:B64D33/02, B64D15/08, B64D15/22
[2019/13]
CPC:
B64D15/08 (EP,US); F02C7/045 (RU,US); B64D33/02 (EP,CN,US);
F02C7/047 (RU,US); B64D15/22 (EP,US); B64D29/00 (CN);
B64D33/00 (CN); F02K3/06 (US); B64D2033/0206 (EP,US);
B64D2033/0233 (EP,US); B64D2033/0286 (EP,US); F05D2220/323 (US);
F05D2260/96 (US); Y02T50/60 (EP) (-)
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 [2019/13]
TitleGerman:FORTSCHRITTLICHES EINLASSDESIGN[2019/13]
English:ADVANCED INLET DESIGN[2019/13]
French:CONCEPTION D'ENTRÉE AVANCÉE[2019/13]
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
20.09.2018Examination requested  [2019/13]
12.09.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.04.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
18.05.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.08.2020Fee for grant paid
27.08.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.08.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP20179810.5  / EP3757013
Opposition(s)05.08.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
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