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EP About this file: EP3831721

EP3831721 - CARRIER AND OPERATIONAL FRAME SYSTEM AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING A STRUCTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.05.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.11.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  07.05.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 20.11.2024 [2024/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Boeing Company
929 Long Bridge Drive
Arlington, VA 22202 / US
[2023/12]
Former [2021/23]For all designated states
The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-2016 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Fuglevand, Lane W.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL, 60606-2016 / US
02 / Capobianco, Brian M.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL, 60606-2016 / US
03 / Gholami, Joseph M.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL, 60606-2016 / US
04 / Dehart, Kory K.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL, 60606-2016 / US
05 / Hammond, James F.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL, 60606-2016 / US
06 / Denning, Aaron A.
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL, 60606-2016 / US
 [2021/23]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2021/23]
Application number, filing date20208052.917.11.2020
[2021/23]
Priority number, dateUS20191670657406.12.2019         Original published format: US201916706574
[2021/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3831721
Date:09.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3831721
Date:19.07.2023
Language:EN
[2023/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.05.2021
ClassificationIPC:B64F5/10
[2021/23]
CPC:
B64F5/10 (EP,US); G06F30/15 (CN); B64C1/068 (EP,CN,US);
B64C1/12 (US); G06F30/17 (CN); G06F30/20 (CN);
G06F2119/18 (CN) (-)
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 [2021/51]
Former [2021/23]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:TRÄGER UND BETRIEBSRAHMENSYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM ZUSAMMENBAU EINER STRUKTUR[2021/23]
English:CARRIER AND OPERATIONAL FRAME SYSTEM AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING A STRUCTURE[2021/23]
French:SUPPORT ET SYSTÈME DE CADRE DE FONCTIONNEMENT ET PROCÉDÉS D'ASSEMBLAGE D'UNE STRUCTURE[2021/23]
Examination procedure15.11.2021Examination requested  [2021/51]
15.11.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.12.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.06.2023Fee for grant paid
06.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
EE19.07.2023
ES19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
IT19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
MC19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SI19.07.2023
SK19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IE17.11.2023
LU17.11.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
BE30.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
[2024/47]
Former [2024/46]AT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
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NO19.10.2023
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PT20.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2374894  (PIOCH WILLIAM F, et al);
 [X]FR2788743  (TORRES INGENIERIA DE PROCESOS [ES]);
 [X]EP2965836  (BOEING CO [US]);
 [X]EP3293105  (BOEING CO [US]);
 [X]EP3395692  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD [JP])
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