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EP About this file: EP3693155

EP3693155 - APPARATUS AND METHOD TO TAILOR FIBER DISTORTION IN COMPOSITE PARTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.12.2023
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.08.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  29.10.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.01.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  10.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE		published on 11.09.2024 [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Boeing Company
929 Long Bridge Drive
Arlington, VA 22202 / US
[2023/12]
Former [2020/33]For all designated states
The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SAINI, Gagandeep
The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-1596 / US
 [2023/37]
Former [2020/33]01 / SAINI, Gagandeep
The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL Illinois 60606-1596 / US
Representative(s)Duxbury, Stephen, et al
Arnold & Siedsma
Bavariaring 17
80336 München / DE
[2020/33]
Application number, filing date19217732.718.12.2019
[2020/33]
Priority number, dateUS20191626961407.02.2019         Original published format: US201916269614
[2020/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3693155
Date:12.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3693155
Date:31.01.2024
Language:EN
[2024/05]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.06.2020
ClassificationIPC:B29C70/44, B29C70/54, B29D99/00, B29L31/30, B29C43/36
[2020/33]
CPC:
B29C70/541 (EP,US); B29C70/682 (CN); B29C43/36 (EP);
B29C70/44 (EP); B29C70/443 (US); B29C70/549 (EP,US);
B29C70/78 (CN); B29D99/0003 (EP,US); B64C3/182 (CN);
B64C3/26 (CN); B29C2043/3655 (EP); B29L2031/3085 (EP);
Y02T50/40 (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 [2021/09]
Former [2020/33]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:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR ABSTIMMUNG DER FASERVERZERRUNG IN VERBUNDTEILEN[2020/33]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD TO TAILOR FIBER DISTORTION IN COMPOSITE PARTS[2020/33]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE PERSONNALISATION DE LA DISTORSION DE FIBRES DANS DES PIÈCES COMPOSITES[2020/33]
Examination procedure22.01.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.01.2021Examination requested  [2021/09]
22.01.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.11.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.02.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.06.2022Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
22.06.2022Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
24.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.01.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
13.04.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.08.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.12.2023Fee for grant paid
05.12.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.12.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
27.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT31.01.2024
BG31.01.2024
ES31.01.2024
FI31.01.2024
HR31.01.2024
LT31.01.2024
LV31.01.2024
NL31.01.2024
PL31.01.2024
SE31.01.2024
NO30.04.2024
RS30.04.2024
GR01.05.2024
IS31.05.2024
PT31.05.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/36]AT31.01.2024
BG31.01.2024
ES31.01.2024
FI31.01.2024
HR31.01.2024
LT31.01.2024
LV31.01.2024
NL31.01.2024
PL31.01.2024
NO30.04.2024
RS30.04.2024
GR01.05.2024
IS31.05.2024
PT31.05.2024
Former [2024/35]AT31.01.2024
BG31.01.2024
ES31.01.2024
FI31.01.2024
HR31.01.2024
LT31.01.2024
NL31.01.2024
NO30.04.2024
RS30.04.2024
GR01.05.2024
IS31.05.2024
Former [2024/34]BG31.01.2024
FI31.01.2024
HR31.01.2024
LT31.01.2024
NL31.01.2024
NO30.04.2024
RS30.04.2024
GR01.05.2024
IS31.05.2024
Former [2024/33]LT31.01.2024
NO30.04.2024
IS31.05.2024
Former [2024/32]IS31.05.2024
Documents cited:Search[X]US2012168071  (KENNEDY THOMAS J [US], et al) [X] 1-5,7-15* paragraphs [0036] , [0040]; figures 4-8 *;
 [X]US2014314996  (STEWART SAMUEL RAY [US]) [X] 1-15 * paragraphs [0037] - [0039] - [0046] , [0047]; figures 4-10 *;
 [X]EP3162544  (BOEING CO [US]) [X] 1-5,7-15 * paragraphs [0017] , [0018]; figures 3-10 *
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