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EP About this file: EP3246254

EP3246254 - INLET DOOR STATE CONTROL SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.03.2021
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.12.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.10.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.05.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  20.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Raytheon Technologies Corporation
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
[2021/12]
Former [2017/47]For all designated states
United Technologies Corporation
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MARCUS, David C.
301 W. G Street
San Diego, CA 92101 / US
 [2017/47]
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2020/20]
Former [2017/47]Leckey, David Herbert
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date17172082.419.05.2017
[2017/47]
Priority number, dateUS20161516096520.05.2016         Original published format: US201615160965
[2017/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3246254
Date:22.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3246254
Date:13.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:B64D41/00, B64D33/02
[2017/47]
CPC:
B64D33/02 (EP,US); F01D17/12 (US); B64D27/10 (US);
B64D41/00 (EP,US); F01D5/021 (US); F04D17/10 (US);
F04D29/462 (US); B64D2033/0213 (EP,US); F05D2220/50 (US);
F05D2270/3032 (US); F05D2270/52 (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 [2018/26]
Former [2017/47]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:EINLASSKLAPPENSTEUERUNGSSYSTEM[2017/47]
English:INLET DOOR STATE CONTROL SYSTEM[2017/47]
French:SYSTÈME DE COMMANDE D'ÉTAT DE PORTE D'ENTRÉE[2017/47]
Examination procedure19.05.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.05.2018Examination requested  [2018/26]
27.06.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
04.09.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.11.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
06.12.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.04.2020Fee for grant paid
03.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP20165320.1  / EP3705405
Opposition(s)16.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/16]
Request for further processing for: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
04.09.2018Request for further processing filed
04.09.2018Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
12.09.2018Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.05.2017
AL13.05.2020
AT13.05.2020
CY13.05.2020
CZ13.05.2020
DK13.05.2020
EE13.05.2020
ES13.05.2020
FI13.05.2020
HR13.05.2020
IT13.05.2020
LT13.05.2020
LV13.05.2020
MC13.05.2020
MK13.05.2020
MT13.05.2020
NL13.05.2020
PL13.05.2020
RO13.05.2020
RS13.05.2020
SE13.05.2020
SI13.05.2020
SK13.05.2020
SM13.05.2020
TR13.05.2020
IE19.05.2020
LU19.05.2020
BE31.05.2020
CH31.05.2020
LI31.05.2020
BG13.08.2020
NO13.08.2020
GR14.08.2020
IS13.09.2020
PT14.09.2020
[2022/33]
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PL13.05.2020
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Documents cited:Search[I]DE3835667  (MESSERSCHMITT BOELKOW BLOHM [DE]) [I] 1-4,6,10* column 2, line 44 - line 66; figures 1,2 *;
 [XI]US2003183272  (SCHNOOR MARTIN [DE]) [X] 1,4 * page 2, paragraph 16; figures 1,2 * [I] 10,14;
 [XI]EP1767455  (HONEYWELL INT INC [US]) [X] 1-3,5,10 * column 4, line 39 - line 54 * * column 5, lines 6-29 * * column 6, line 28 - line 48; figures 1-5 * [I] 4,6-9,11-14;
 [XI]US2012006938  (GATZKE STEN [DE]) [X] 1,3,4,10,14 * page 3, paragraph 39 - page 4, paragraph 44 * * page 5, paragraph 55 - paragraph 110; figure 1 * [I] 2,5-9,11-13;
 [X]US2013074519  (ERTZ TIMOTHY [US], et al) [X] 1,5-9 * page 2, paragraph 21 - paragraph 22 * * page 3, paragraph 25 - paragraph 26; figures 1,2 *
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