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EP4653683 - HYBRID ELECTRIC HYDROGEN ENGINE FOR AIRCRAFT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been published
Status updated on  24.10.2025
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip23.01.2026Publication of search reportpublished on 25.02.2026  [2026/09]
23.01.2026Change - classificationpublished on 25.02.2026  [2026/09]
23.01.2026Change - classificationpublished on 25.02.2026  [2026/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
RTX Corporation
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
[2025/48]
Inventor(s)01 / TERWILLIGER, Neil J.
Cheshire, 06410 / US
02 / STAUBACH, Joseph B.
New Britain, 06053 / US
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Representative(s)Dehns
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
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Application number, filing date25207307.707.07.2023
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Priority number, dateUS20221786073008.07.2022         Original published format: US202217860730
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Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP4653683
Date:26.11.2025
Language:EN
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Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP4653683
Date:25.02.2026
Language:EN
[2026/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.01.2026
ClassificationIPC:F02C3/22, F01D15/10, F02C6/00
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CPC:
F02C3/22 (EP); F02C6/00 (EP,US); B64D27/10 (US);
B64D27/24 (US); B64D33/08 (US); F02C7/12 (US);
F02C9/26 (US); F02K5/00 (EP); H01M8/04059 (US);
B64D27/026 (US); F05D2220/76 (EP); F05D2260/20 (EP);
H01M2250/20 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2025/48]F02C6/00
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,   ME,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2025/48]
TitleGerman:HYBRIDER ELEKTRISCHER WASSERSTOFFMOTOR FÜR FLUGZEUGE[2025/48]
English:HYBRID ELECTRIC HYDROGEN ENGINE FOR AIRCRAFT[2025/48]
French:MOTEUR À HYDROGÈNE ÉLECTRIQUE HYBRIDE POUR AÉRONEF[2025/48]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP23184227.9  / EP4303415
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.10.2025Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A] JP2009187755  (SHIN MEIWA IND CO LTD et al.) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0029] * * figure 1 *
 [A] US2008072577  (TAYLOR MARK D et al.) [A] 1,4 * paragraph [0026] * * figure 1 *
 [A] US2005019620  (SCHICK LOUIS ANDREW et al.) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0003] * * paragraph [0006] * * paragraph [0019] * * paragraph [0021] * * page 1 *
 [I]   BRADLEY MARTY: "Identification and Descriptions of Fuel Cell Architectures for Aircraft Applications", 2022 IEEE TRANSPORTATION ELECTRIFICATION CONFERENCE & EXPO (ITEC), IEEE, 15 June 2022 (2022-06-15), pages 1047 - 1050, XP034145247, DOI: 10.1109/ITEC53557.2022.9814063 [I] 1,8-13,15 * paragraph [000C] * * paragraph [000G] * * figure 5 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ITEC53557.2022.9814063
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