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EP About this file: EP3653279

EP3653279 - FUEL FILTER ELEMENT ELECTRICAL GROUNDING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.06.2024
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.02.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.09.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.11.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  17.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI		published on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
Four Coliseum Centre
2730 West Tyvola Road
Charlotte, NC 28217-4578 / US
[2020/21]
Inventor(s)01 / BUTCKA, William W.
48 Stone Ridge Road
Colchester, CT 06415 / US
 [2020/21]
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2020/21]
Application number, filing date19207119.905.11.2019
[2020/21]
Priority number, dateUS20181618908213.11.2018         Original published format: US201816189082
[2020/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3653279
Date:20.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3653279
Date:09.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:B01D29/33, B01D46/24, B01D46/42
[2020/21]
CPC:
B01D29/333 (EP); B01D35/005 (US); B01D2201/291 (EP,US);
B01D2201/293 (US); B01D2201/295 (US); B01D2201/298 (US);
B01D2201/305 (US); B01D2201/50 (EP,US); F02M37/32 (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 [2021/01]
Former [2020/21]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:ELEKTRISCHE ERDUNG EINES KRAFTSTOFFFILTERELEMENTS[2020/21]
English:FUEL FILTER ELEMENT ELECTRICAL GROUNDING[2020/21]
French:MISE À LA TERRE ÉLECTRIQUE D'UN ÉLÉMENT DE FILTRE DE CARBURANT[2020/21]
Examination procedure20.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.11.2020Examination requested  [2020/53]
20.11.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.09.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.01.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.06.2023Fee for grant paid
29.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)13.05.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT09.08.2023
CZ09.08.2023
DK09.08.2023
EE09.08.2023
ES09.08.2023
FI09.08.2023
HR09.08.2023
IT09.08.2023
LT09.08.2023
LV09.08.2023
MC09.08.2023
NL09.08.2023
PL09.08.2023
RO09.08.2023
RS09.08.2023
SE09.08.2023
SI09.08.2023
SK09.08.2023
SM09.08.2023
LU05.11.2023
NO09.11.2023
GR10.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
IS09.12.2023
PT11.12.2023
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2004009215  (MANN & HUMMEL GMBH [DE], et al) [A] 1-10 * figures 1-8 * * page 5, line 13 - page 8, line 18 *;
 [XI]US7438736  (GREY JERRY ALAN [US]) [X] 1-3,8 * figures 1-5 * * column 2, line 53 - column 4, line 55 * [I] 4-6;
 [A]JP2010013997  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD, et al) [A] 1-10 * figures 1-2 ** paragraphs [0013] - [0025] *;
 [XI]US8182682  (RAJADHYAKSHA VIJAY Y [US], et al) [X] 1,2,7-10 * figures 1-5 * * column 3, line 19 - column 10, line 14 * [I] 3-6
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