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EP About this file: EP0605651

EP0605651 - CONTROLLABLE HOSE-AND-DROGUE IN-FLIGHT REFUELING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.02.1999
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.02.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 07.04.1999 [1999/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ENIG ASSOCIATES, INC.
Suite 500, White Oak Center Bldg., 11120 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20904-2633 / US
[1994/28]
Inventor(s)01 / KRISPIN, Yaacov
530 Rutgers Street
Rockville, MD 20850 / US
02 / VELGER, Mordekhai
2 Navealon Street
Rehovot / IL
[1994/28]
Representative(s)Moir, Michael Christopher, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP
120 Holborn
London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/28]Moir, Michael Christopher, et al
Mathys & Squire 100 Grays Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL / GB
Application number, filing date92921744.602.10.1992
[1994/28]
WO1992US08377
Priority number, dateUS1991076943502.10.1991         Original published format: US 769435
[1994/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9307055
Date:15.04.1993
Language:EN
[1993/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0605651
Date:13.07.1994
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.04.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1994/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0605651
Date:15.04.1998
Language:EN
[1998/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US15.04.1993
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.10.1994
ClassificationIPC:B64D39/06
[1994/28]
CPC:
B64D39/06 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesFR,   GB [1994/28]
TitleGerman:Steuerbarer Schlauch und Schleppbremse zur Treibstoffaufnahme während des Fluges eines Flugzeuges[1994/28]
English:CONTROLLABLE HOSE-AND-DROGUE IN-FLIGHT REFUELING SYSTEM[1994/28]
French:SYSTEME DE RAVITAILLEMENT EN VOL PRESENTANT UNE CONDUITE ET UN ENTONNOIR A DEPLACEMENT CONTROLABLE[1994/28]
MiscellaneousEPB 1998/16: (deleted)
EPB 1998/16: (deleted)
EPB 1998/16: (deleted)
EPB 1997/42: Teilanmeldung 97202513.4 eingereicht am 14/08/97
EPB 1997/42: Divisional application 97202513.4 filed on 14/08/97
EPB 1997/42: Demande divisionnaire 97202513.4 déposée le 14/08/97
Entry into regional phase28.04.1994National basic fee paid 
28.04.1994Search fee paid 
01.05.1994Designation fee(s) paid 
28.04.1994Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.05.1993Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
28.04.1994Examination requested  [1994/28]
27.06.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.09.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.04.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.07.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.01.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.04.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.10.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.01.1998Fee for grant paid
20.01.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP01101143.4  / EP1094001
EP97202513.4  / EP0807577
EP97202515.9
Opposition(s)16.01.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.10.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
21.10.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
23.10.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
23.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[Y]US3285544  (CHOPE WILBERT E, et al);
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 [A]US4025193  (POND C RAY, et al);
 [A]US4072283  (WEILAND RICHARD HERSCHEL);
 [A]US4158885  (NEUBERGER WAYNE K);
 [A]US4231536  (ISHIMITSU KICHIO K, et al);
 [A]US4288845  (FINSNESS WILMA L, et al);
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 [A]US4633376  (NEWMAN FRANK J [US]);
 [A]US4763125  (NEWMAN FRANK J [US], et al);
 [A]US4834531  (WARD STEVEN M [US]);
 [XY]GB2237251  (PLESSEY CO PLC [GB], et al)
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