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EP About this file: EP3236017

EP3236017 - GAS TURBINE VARIABLE VANE SYSTEM COMPRISING HARMONIC DRIVES DRIVEN BY ACTUATORS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/43]CONCENTRIC SHAFTS FOR REMOTE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE VANE ACTUATION
[2020/50]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.04.2022
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.12.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.10.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.05.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  22.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Raytheon Technologies Corporation
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
[2021/12]
Former [2017/43]For all designated states
United Technologies Corporation
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SUCIU, Gabriel L.
27 Tanglewood Drive
Glastonbury, CT 06033 / US
02 / ZIMMITTI, Jonathan F.
72 Line Street
Glastonbury, CT 06033 / US
03 / CHANDLER, Jesse M.
90 Overlook Road
South Windsor, CT 06074 / US
 [2017/43]
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2021/22]
Former [2017/43]Hull, James Edward
Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date17162867.024.03.2017
[2017/43]
Priority number, dateUS20161507941724.03.2016         Original published format: US201615079417
[2017/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3236017
Date:25.10.2017
Language:EN
[2017/43]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3236017
Date:15.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3236017
Date:02.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:F01D9/04, F01D17/12, F01D17/14, F01D17/16, F04D29/56
[2020/50]
CPC:
F01D17/162 (EP,US); F04D29/563 (EP,US); F16H19/001 (US);
F16H49/001 (US); F05D2220/32 (US); F05D2240/12 (US);
F05D2260/57 (US); Y02T50/60 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/43]F01D9/04, F01D17/12, F01D17/14, F01D17/16
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 [2018/25]
Former [2017/43]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:VERSTELLBARES SCHAUFELSYSTEM EINER GASTURBINE MIT SPANNUNGSWELLENGETRIEBEN, DIE ÜBER STELLMOTOREN ANGETRIEBEN WERDEN[2020/50]
English:GAS TURBINE VARIABLE VANE SYSTEM COMPRISING HARMONIC DRIVES DRIVEN BY ACTUATORS[2020/50]
French:SYSTÊME DES AUBES VARIABLE D'UNE TURBINE À GAZ AVEC ENGRENAGES À ONDE DE DÉFORMATION ACTIONÉES PAR DES ACTUATEURS[2020/50]
Former [2017/43]KONZENTRISCHE WELLEN FÜR ENTFERNTEN UNABHÄNGIGEN AKTUATOR EINER VERSTELLBAREN SCHAUFEL
Former [2017/43]CONCENTRIC SHAFTS FOR REMOTE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE VANE ACTUATION
Former [2017/43]ARBRES CONCENTRIQUES POUR ACTIONNER UNE AUBE VARIABLE À DISTANCE DE MANIÈRE INDÉPENDANTE
Examination procedure24.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.05.2018Examination requested  [2018/25]
19.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.04.2021Fee for grant paid
21.04.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.04.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
20.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.03.2017
AL02.06.2021
AT02.06.2021
CY02.06.2021
CZ02.06.2021
DK02.06.2021
EE02.06.2021
ES02.06.2021
FI02.06.2021
HR02.06.2021
IT02.06.2021
LT02.06.2021
LV02.06.2021
MC02.06.2021
MK02.06.2021
MT02.06.2021
NL02.06.2021
PL02.06.2021
RO02.06.2021
RS02.06.2021
SE02.06.2021
SI02.06.2021
SK02.06.2021
SM02.06.2021
TR02.06.2021
BG02.09.2021
NO02.09.2021
GR03.09.2021
IS02.10.2021
PT04.10.2021
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AT02.06.2021
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DK02.06.2021
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PL02.06.2021
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TR02.06.2021
BG02.09.2021
NO02.09.2021
GR03.09.2021
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PT04.10.2021
Former [2024/22]HU24.03.2017
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PT04.10.2021
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2014189568  (UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP [US]) [A] 1-11 * paragraphs [0013] , [0014] * * paragraphs [0057] , [0058]; figures 2-7b *;
 [A]EP1961919  (UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP [US]) [A] 1-11 * paragraph [0007]; figure 2 *;
 [A]US2015362056  (TSAI YI-HUNG [TW], et al) [A] 1-11 * abstract *
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