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EP3446972 - LOW MOMENT ROTOR HUB [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.07.2021
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.05.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip16.06.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL
published on 19.07.2023  [2023/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.
P.O. Box 482
Fort Worth, TX 76101 / US
[2019/09]
Inventor(s)01 / HALDEMAN, Andrew Paul
1100 W. 7th St., Apt 826
Fort Worth, TX 76102 / US
02 / STAMPS, Frank B.
5401 Janet Lane
Colleyville, TX 76034 / US
03 / HETHCOCK, James Donn
5312 Coventry Place
Colleyville, TX 76034 / US
 [2019/09]
Representative(s)Barker Brettell LLP
100 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 8QQ / GB
[2019/09]
Application number, filing date17196018.011.10.2017
[2019/09]
Priority number, dateUS20171568362122.08.2017         Original published format: US201715683621
[2019/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3446972
Date:27.02.2019
Language:EN
[2019/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3446972
Date:02.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:B64C27/35, B64C27/39
[2019/09]
CPC:
B64C27/35 (EP,US); B64C11/02 (US); B64C11/04 (US);
B64C11/06 (US); B64C27/12 (US); B64C27/32 (US);
B64C27/39 (EP,US); B64C27/59 (US); B64C27/78 (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 [2019/09]
TitleGerman:ROTORNABE MIT NIEDRIGEM DREHMOMENT[2019/09]
English:LOW MOMENT ROTOR HUB[2019/09]
French:MOYEU DE ROTOR À FAIBLE MOMENT[2019/09]
Examination procedure11.10.2017Examination requested  [2019/09]
14.05.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
04.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.07.2020Fee for grant paid
27.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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BE31.10.2020
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BG02.12.2020
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GR03.12.2020
IS02.01.2021
PT04.01.2021
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3652185  (CRESAP WESLEY LOUIS, et al) [A] 1-14* figures 1,2 *;
 [A]DE2937820  (MESSERSCHMITT BOELKOW BLOHM) [A] 1-14 * figures 1,2 *;
 [X]US5141398  (BIETENHADER CLAUDE [FR], et al) [X] 1-7,11,12 * figure 4 *;
 [A]WO2014151257  (LORD CORP [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * figure 9 *;
 [X]EP2848524  (BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC [US]) [X] 1-7,11,12 * figures 2,3 *
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