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EP3654023 - SYSTEMS FOR TESTING IGNITION PROPERTIES OF PARTICLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/21]SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TESTING IGNITION PROPERTIES OF PARTICLES
[2021/27]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.06.2023
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.07.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.03.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.06.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.03.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Boeing Company
929 Long Bridge Drive
Arlington, VA 22202 / US
[2023/12]
Former [2020/21]For all designated states
The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KWON, Eddie
The Boeing Copany
P.O. Box 60606-1596
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL Illinois / US
02 / ODELL, John J.
The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL Illinois 60606-1596 / US
 [2020/21]
Representative(s)Duxbury, Stephen, et al
Arnold & Siedsma
Bavariaring 17
80336 München / DE
[2020/21]
Application number, filing date19210672.227.03.2014
[2020/21]
Priority number, dateUS20131389138510.05.2013         Original published format: US201313891385
[2020/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3654023
Date:20.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3654023
Date:24.08.2022
Language:EN
[2022/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:G01N25/50
[2020/21]
CPC:
G01N25/50 (EP,US); G01N15/10 (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 [2020/21]
TitleGerman:SYSTEME ZUM TESTEN DER ZÜNDEIGENSCHAFTEN VON PARTIKELN[2021/27]
English:SYSTEMS FOR TESTING IGNITION PROPERTIES OF PARTICLES[2021/27]
French:SYSTÈMES POUR TESTER LES PROPRIÉTÉS D'ALLUMAGE DE PARTICULES[2021/27]
Former [2020/21]SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUM TESTEN DER ZÜNDEIGENSCHAFTEN VON PARTIKELN
Former [2020/21]SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TESTING IGNITION PROPERTIES OF PARTICLES
Former [2020/21]SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS POUR TESTER LES PROPRIÉTÉS D'ALLUMAGE DE PARTICULES
Examination procedure21.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/21]
13.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.03.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
06.05.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.10.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
11.03.2022Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 22.03.2022
22.03.2022Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
24.03.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.07.2022Fee for grant paid
16.07.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.07.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP14162030.2  / EP2801818
Opposition(s)25.05.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
21.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
21.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
21.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
27.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
29.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
28.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
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