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EP3137377 - RADIALLY COMPLIANT QUILL SHAFT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.09.2020
Database last updated on 05.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.05.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.09.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.02.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  28.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
6900 Main Street P.O. Box 9729
Stratford, CT 06615 / US
[2017/10]
Inventor(s)01 / GARCIA, Todd A.
2512 Elliott Avenue
Mansfield, Texas 76063 / US
02 / BASKIN, Bryan Kenneth
5003 Racquet Club Dr.
Arlington, TX 76017 / US
03 / DING, Huali
7124 Four Sixes Ranch Road
North Richland Hills, Texas 76182 / US
04 / XU, Biqiang
208 Bob O Link Drive
Southlake, Texas 76092 / US
 [2017/12]
Former [2017/10]01 / GARCIA, Todd A.
2512 Elliott Avenue
Mansfield, Texas 76063 / US
02 / BASKIN, Bryan Kenneth
2804 Hedgeway Drive
Arlington, Texas 76016 / US
03 / DING, Huali
7124 Four Sixes Ranch Road
North Richland Hills, Texas 76182 / US
04 / XU, Biqiang
208 Bob O Link Drive
Southlake, Texas 76092 / US
Representative(s)Schmitt-Nilson Schraud Waibel Wohlfrom Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Pelkovenstraße 143
80992 München / DE
[2019/45]
Former [2017/10]Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Patentanwälte
Destouchesstraße 68
80796 München / DE
Application number, filing date15785724.422.04.2015
[2017/10]
WO2015US27046
Priority number, dateUS201461985815P29.04.2014         Original published format: US 201461985815 P
[2017/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015167893
Date:05.11.2015
Language:EN
[2015/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3137377
Date:08.03.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.11.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3137377
Date:06.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US05.11.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.11.2017
ClassificationIPC:B64C27/12, F16H55/17, F16H1/22, // F16C1/02, F16H55/14
[2017/51]
CPC:
B64C27/12 (EP,US); F16C1/02 (US); F16D1/06 (US);
F16H55/17 (US)
Former IPC [2017/10]B64C27/12
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 [2017/10]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:RADIAL ELASTISCHE HOHLWELLE[2017/10]
English:RADIALLY COMPLIANT QUILL SHAFT[2017/10]
French:ARBRE DE TORSION CREUX RADIALEMENT ÉLASTIQUE[2017/10]
Entry into regional phase28.11.2016National basic fee paid 
28.11.2016Search fee paid 
28.11.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
28.11.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.11.2016Examination requested  [2017/10]
28.11.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.09.2019Fee for grant paid
23.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
29.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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LI30.04.2020
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