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EP About this file: EP3546342

EP3546342 - HINGED RAKED WING TIP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.10.2023
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.05.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.03.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.08.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT, SK
published on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Boeing Company
929 Long Bridge Drive
Arlington, VA 22202 / US
[2023/12]
Former [2019/40]For all designated states
The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Dees, Paul W.
c/o The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, 60606-1596 / US
02 / Good, Mark S.
c/o The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, 60606-1596 / US
03 / Sakurai, Seiya
c/o The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, 60606-1596 / US
04 / Kordel, Jan A.
c/o The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, 60606-1596 / US
05 / Fox, Stephen J.
c/o The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, 60606-1596 / US
06 / Lassen, Matthew A.
c/o The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, 60606-1596 / US
07 / Fox, Bruce R.
c/o The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, 60606-1596 / US
08 / Walker, Steven Paul
c/o The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, 60606-1596 / US
09 / Santini, Gregory M.
c/o The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, 60606-1596 / US
 [2019/40]
Representative(s)Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[2019/40]
Application number, filing date19175377.109.08.2013
[2019/40]
Priority number, dateUS20121366441630.10.2012         Original published format: US201213664416
[2019/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3546342
Date:02.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3546342
Date:15.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:B64C3/56, B64C23/06
[2019/40]
CPC:
B64C3/56 (EP,RU,US); B64C23/072 (EP,US); B64C3/58 (RU);
Y02T50/10 (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 [2019/40]
TitleGerman:SCHWENKBARE GEPFEILTE FLÜGELSPITZE[2019/40]
English:HINGED RAKED WING TIP[2019/40]
French:EXTRÉMITÉ D'AILE EN FLÈCHE ARTICULÉE[2019/40]
Examination procedure20.05.2019Examination requested  [2019/40]
03.04.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.03.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.07.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.03.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.07.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.10.2023Fee for grant paid
09.10.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.10.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13179824.1  / EP2727826
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
20.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
20.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
20.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
27.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
27.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
27.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
29.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
28.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT15.11.2023
CZ15.11.2023
DK15.11.2023
EE15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
IT15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
LV15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RO15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
SK15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]AT15.11.2023
CZ15.11.2023
DK15.11.2023
EE15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
LV15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RO15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/34]AT15.11.2023
DK15.11.2023
EE15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
LV15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/33]AT15.11.2023
DK15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
LV15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/26]AT15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
LV15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/25]AT15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/23]AT15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/21]LT15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[Y]GB773739  (ALFRED JAMES HANDEL);
 [XA]EP1375342  (AIRBUS FRANCE [FR]);
 [XA]EP1531126  (AIRBUS UK LTD [GB]);
 [A]GB2454588  (BOEING CO [US]);
 [Y]WO2011051699  (AIRBUS OPERATIONS LTD [GB], et al);
 [XA]WO2011070532  (UNIV WITWATERSRAND JHB [ZA], et al)
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