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EP About this file: EP3567332

EP3567332 - SWIRLING FEED TUBE FOR HEAT EXCHANGER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.11.2021
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.12.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.08.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.05.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  11.10.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 05.06.2024  [2024/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Raytheon Technologies Corporation
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
[2021/12]
Former [2019/46]For all designated states
United Technologies Corporation
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ANDERSON, Corey D.
49 Birchwood Road
East Hartford, Connecticut 06118 / US
02 / STYBORSKI, Jeremy
49 Birchwood Road
East Hartford, Connecticut 06118 / US
03 / CURTIS, Lauryn M.
608 Cat Tail Lane
Manchester, Connecticut 06042 / US
 [2019/46]
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2019/46]
Application number, filing date19173305.408.05.2019
[2019/46]
Priority number, dateUS20181597370908.05.2018         Original published format: US201815973709
[2019/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3567332
Date:13.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3567332
Date:06.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/01]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP3567332
Date:31.03.2021
[2021/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:F28F9/02, F28F13/06, F28F13/12
[2019/46]
CPC:
F28F9/0268 (EP); F28F9/0265 (US); F28F13/06 (EP);
F28F13/12 (EP); F28F9/0263 (US); F28F9/0273 (EP);
F28F2009/029 (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 [2020/25]
Former [2019/46]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:WIRBELNDES ZUFÜHRROHR FÜR WÄRMETAUSCHER[2019/46]
English:SWIRLING FEED TUBE FOR HEAT EXCHANGER[2019/46]
French:TUBE D'ALIMENTATION TOURBILLONNANT POUR ÉCHANGEUR DE CHALEUR[2019/46]
Examination procedure13.05.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.05.2020Examination requested  [2020/25]
13.05.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.08.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.12.2020Fee for grant paid
01.12.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.12.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.10.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/50]
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Documents cited:Search[XI]DE102005042315  (BEHR GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [X] 1-4,6,7,9,10 * paragraph [0021]; figures 4,7,11 * * paragraph [0028] * * paragraph [0039] * * paragraph [0042] * [I] 5,8,11-15;
 [X]EP2998684  (MAHLE INT GMBH [DE]) [X] 1,2* figure 2 *
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