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EP About this file: EP3218260

EP3218260 - SOLAR WINDOW SHADE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.04.2021
Database last updated on 19.04.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.08.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  13.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
B/E Aerospace, Inc.
1400 Corporate Center Way
Wellington, FL 33414 / US
[2017/38]
Inventor(s)01 / HONTZ, Jeffrey W.
110 Cross Gate Court
Winston-Salem, NC 27106 / US
02 / FINLAY, Travis K.
1535 Attanook Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27106 / US
03 / POZZI, Alexander Nicholas
5281 Ivystone Lane
Winston-Salem, NC 27104 / US
 [2020/23]
Former [2017/38]01 / HONTZ, Jeffrey, W.
110 Cross Gate Court
Winston-Salem, NC 27106 / US
02 / FINLAY, Travis, K.
1535 Attanook Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27106 / US
03 / POZZI, Alexander, Nicholas
5281 Ivystone Lane
Winston-Salem, NC 27104 / US
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2017/38]
Application number, filing date15798613.410.11.2015
[2017/38]
WO2015US59835
Priority number, dateUS201462079643P14.11.2014         Original published format: US 201462079643 P
[2017/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016077275
Date:19.05.2016
Language:EN
[2016/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3218260
Date:20.09.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.05.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3218260
Date:03.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.05.2016
ClassificationIPC:B64C1/14
[2017/38]
CPC:
B64C1/1484 (EP,CN,US); B64D47/00 (CN,US); B64C1/14 (EP,CN,US);
E06B9/24 (CN,US); H02J7/025 (CN); H02J7/35 (CN,US);
E06B2009/2476 (CN,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 [2017/38]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SOLAR JALOUSIEN[2020/03]
English:SOLAR WINDOW SHADE[2017/38]
French:STORES SOLAIRES[2020/03]
Former [2017/38]SOLARFENSTERBLENDE
Former [2017/38]STORE DE FENÊTRE SOLAIRE
Entry into regional phase12.05.2017National basic fee paid 
12.05.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
12.05.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.05.2017Examination requested  [2017/38]
12.05.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.12.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.04.2020Fee for grant paid
28.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)04.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.201703   M06   Fee paid on   27.02.2018
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.11.2015
AL03.06.2020
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5221363  (GILLARD CALVIN W [US]) [A] 1-15* column 3, lines 14-34; figure - *;
 [X]DE102008007586  (KRAUTER STEFAN CHRISTOF WERNER [DE]) [X] 1-15 * paragraph [0044] - paragraph [0057]; figure 1 *;
 [X]WO2013045466  (AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH [DE], et al) [X] 1-15 * page 7, line 12 - page 9, line 28; figure - *;
 [XP]EP2815960  (AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH [DE]) [XP] 1-15 * paragraph [0028] - paragraph [0037]; figure - *
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