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EP3321907 - FIBER OPTIC BASED SMOKE AND/OR OVERHEAT DETECTION AND MONITORING FOR AIRCRAFT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.11.2023
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.06.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.11.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  13.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LV, NL
published on 26.06.2024 [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kidde Technologies, Inc.
4200 Airport Drive, NW
Wilson, NC 27896 / US
[2018/20]
Inventor(s)01 / BIRNKRANT, Michael J
91 Surrey Drive
Wethersfield, CT Connecticut 06109 / US
02 / CORETH, Stefan
101 Appleton Drive
Roanoke Rapids, NC North Carolina 27870 / US
03 / BELL, Kenneth
21 Hambledon Hill
Epsom, Surrey KT18 78Z / GB
04 / ALEXANDER, Jennifer M.
14 Mid Oaks Road
Roseville, MN Minnesota 55113 / US
05 / HARRIS, Peter R.
72 Woodmere Road
West Hartford, CT Connecticut 06119 / US
06 / VINCITORE, Antonio M.
73 Norman Drive
South Windsor, CT Connecticut 06074 / US
 [2018/20]
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2023/52]
Former [2018/20]Chiva, Andrew Peter
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date17201040.710.11.2017
[2018/20]
Priority number, dateUS201662420675P11.11.2016         Original published format: US 201662420675 P
[2018/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3321907
Date:16.05.2018
Language:EN
[2018/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3321907
Date:27.12.2023
Language:EN
[2023/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.04.2018
ClassificationIPC:G08B17/06, G08B17/107
[2018/20]
CPC:
G08B17/107 (EP,CN); G08B17/06 (EP,CN); G08B13/187 (EP)
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 [2018/52]
Former [2018/20]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:FASEROPTIKBASIERTER RAUCH- UND/ODER ÜBERHITZUNGSSCHUTZ UND -ÜBERWACHUNG FÜR FLUGZEUGE[2018/20]
English:FIBER OPTIC BASED SMOKE AND/OR OVERHEAT DETECTION AND MONITORING FOR AIRCRAFT[2018/20]
French:DÉTECTION ET SURVEILLANCE DE FUMÉE ET/OU DE SURCHAUFFE À BASE DE FIBRE OPTIQUE POUR AÉRONEF[2018/20]
Examination procedure16.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.11.2018Examination requested  [2018/52]
16.11.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.11.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.12.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.06.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.06.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.11.2023Fee for grant paid
07.11.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.11.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
19.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
18.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
22.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
22.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
[2024/26]
Former [2024/24]ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
Former [2024/21]FI27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR28.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[XI]JPH0291548  (FUJIKURA LTD) [X] 1,2,5-9,11,13,14 * paragraph [0001] * * figures 1,2,4 * [I] 3,4,10,12,15;
 [A]JPH0418697  (SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES) [A] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [A]EP1887536  (SIEMENS SCHWEIZ AG [CH]) [A] 4 * paragraph [0025] ** figure 3 *
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