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EP3067518 - VANE OR BLADE FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE, GAS TURBINE ENGINE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A GUIDE VANE FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2016/37]EXTENSION MEMBER AND CORRESPONDING METHOD OF MANUFACTURING
[2022/33]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.10.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.11.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.07.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.09.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rolls-Royce Corporation
450 South Meridian Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46225-1103 / US
[2016/37]
Inventor(s)01 / Bailey, Patrick E.
503 Zion Lane
ZIONSVILLE, IN Indiana 46077 / US
 [2016/37]
Representative(s)Ström & Gulliksson AB
P.O. Box 4188
203 13 Malmö / SE
[2022/51]
Former [2016/37]Ström & Gulliksson AB
P.O. Box 4188
203 13 Malmö / SE
Application number, filing date16159237.308.03.2016
[2016/37]
Priority number, dateUS201562131463P11.03.2015         Original published format: US 201562131463 P
[2016/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3067518
Date:14.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3067518
Date:21.12.2022
Language:EN
[2022/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.08.2016
ClassificationIPC:F01D5/14
[2016/37]
CPC:
F01D5/143 (EP,US); F01D9/041 (US); F01D5/141 (US);
F04D27/009 (US); F04D29/522 (US); F04D29/542 (US);
F04D29/544 (US); F05D2220/32 (US); F05D2220/36 (EP,US);
F05D2230/10 (US); F05D2240/121 (US); F05D2240/122 (US);
F05D2240/304 (EP,US); F05D2240/80 (EP,US); F05D2260/941 (US);
Y02T50/60 (EP,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 [2017/17]
Former [2016/37]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:LEIT- ODER LAUFSCHAUFEL FÜR EIN GASTURBINENTRIEBWERK, GASTURBINENTRIEBWERK UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER LEITSCHAUFEL FÜR EIN GASTURBINENTRIEBWERK[2022/33]
English:VANE OR BLADE FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE, GAS TURBINE ENGINE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A GUIDE VANE FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE[2022/33]
French:AUBE STATORIQUE OU ROTORIQUE POUR UN MOTEUR À TURBINE À GAZ, MOTEUR À TURBINE À GAZ ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UNE AUBE STATORIQUE DIRECTRICE POUR UN MOTEUR À TURBINE À GAZ[2022/33]
Former [2016/37]LÄNGSTELEMENT UND ZUGEHÖRIGES HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN
Former [2016/37]EXTENSION MEMBER AND CORRESPONDING METHOD OF MANUFACTURING
Former [2016/37]ÉLÉMENT ALLONGÉ ET PROCÉDÉ ASSOCIÉ DE FABRICATION
Examination procedure08.03.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.03.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.03.2017Examination requested  [2017/17]
21.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.01.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.07.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.11.2022Fee for grant paid
10.11.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.11.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.09.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/48]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the examination fee
15.03.2017Request for further processing filed
15.03.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
27.03.2017Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
15.03.2017Request for further processing filed
15.03.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
27.03.2017Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of designation fees
TR, SM, SK, SI, SE, RS, RO, PT, PL, NO, NL, MT, MK, MC, LV, LU, LT, IT, IS, IE, HU, HR, GR, GB, FR, FI, ES, EE, DK, DE, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT, AL
15.03.2017Request for further processing filed
15.03.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
27.03.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
29.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
25.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL21.12.2022
AT21.12.2022
CZ21.12.2022
DK21.12.2022
EE21.12.2022
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MC21.12.2022
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IE08.03.2023
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GB21.03.2023
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GR22.03.2023
BE31.03.2023
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PT21.04.2023
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