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EP About this file: EP3330537

EP3330537 - GAS INLET FOR AN ION THRUSTER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.07.2022
Database last updated on 31.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.04.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.06.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.08.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  04.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ArianeGroup GmbH
Robert-Koch-Straße 1
82024 Taufkirchen / DE
[2018/23]
Inventor(s)01 / DECK, Joël
Schulstr. 20
74219 Neudenau / DE
02 / PFEIFFER, Bernd
Hahnenäcker 18
74219 Möckmühl / DE
 [2018/23]
Representative(s)Schicker, Silvia
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2018/23]Schicker, Silvia
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date17201563.814.11.2017
[2018/23]
Priority number, dateDE20161022374630.11.2016         Original published format: DE102016223746
[2018/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3330537
Date:06.06.2018
Language:EN
[2018/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3330537
Date:08.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.04.2018
ClassificationIPC:F03H1/00, // C04B35/64, C04B38/00
[2018/23]
CPC:
F03H1/0012 (EP,US); C04B38/0074 (EP,US); F03H1/0043 (US)
C-Set:
C04B38/0074, C04B35/10, C04B38/0054 (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 [2018/40]
Former [2018/23]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:GASEINLASS FÜR EINEN IONENANTRIEB[2018/23]
English:GAS INLET FOR AN ION THRUSTER[2018/23]
French:ALIMENTATION DE GAZ POUR UN PROPULSEUR IONIQUE[2018/23]
Examination procedure14.11.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.08.2018Examination requested  [2018/40]
22.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.10.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.08.2021Fee for grant paid
03.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)09.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
20.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.11.2017
AL08.09.2021
AT08.09.2021
CY08.09.2021
CZ08.09.2021
DK08.09.2021
EE08.09.2021
ES08.09.2021
FI08.09.2021
HR08.09.2021
LT08.09.2021
LV08.09.2021
MC08.09.2021
MK08.09.2021
NL08.09.2021
PL08.09.2021
RO08.09.2021
RS08.09.2021
SI08.09.2021
SK08.09.2021
SM08.09.2021
IE14.11.2021
LU14.11.2021
BE30.11.2021
CH30.11.2021
LI30.11.2021
BG08.12.2021
NO08.12.2021
GR09.12.2021
IS08.01.2022
PT10.01.2022
[2024/22]
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PL08.09.2021
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BG08.12.2021
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GR09.12.2021
IS08.01.2022
PT10.01.2022
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CZ08.09.2021
DK08.09.2021
EE08.09.2021
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FI08.09.2021
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GR09.12.2021
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PT10.01.2022
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AT08.09.2021
CZ08.09.2021
DK08.09.2021
EE08.09.2021
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FI08.09.2021
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LT08.09.2021
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MC08.09.2021
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PL08.09.2021
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PT10.01.2022
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LT08.09.2021
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RS08.09.2021
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NO08.12.2021
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US2008220596  (OLANDER W KARL [US], et al) [Y] 6,7 * paragraphs [0062] , [0063]; figure 1 * * paragraphs [0077] , [0078]; figure 5 *;
 [Y]US2010178775  (OKESAKU MASAHIRO [JP], et al) [Y] 10-14 * paragraphs [0039] - [0046]; figures 2, 3 *;
 [A]US2010244657  (GUYOT MARCEL [FR], et al) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [XYI]US2011089836  (HARMANN HANS-PETER [DE], et al) [X] 1-5,8,15 * paragraphs [0019] - [0025]; figure 1 * [Y] 6,7,10-14 [I] 9;
 [IP]EP3239519  (AIRBUS DS GMBH [DE]) [IP] 1,10 * the whole document *
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