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EP About this file: EP3728028

EP3728028 - WING AND ROTOR VECTORING SYSTEM FOR AIRCRAFT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.07.2023
Database last updated on 11.06.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.04.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.09.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  29.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024 [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Verdego Aero, Inc.
3161 Lafayette Landings Drive
De Leon Springs, FL 32130 / US
[2020/44]
Inventor(s)01 / ANDERSON, Richard Pat
600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd. Suite 220F
Daytona Beach, Florida 32114 / US
02 / BARTSCH, Eric
1921 Schiller Ave.
Wilmette, Illinois 60091 / US
 [2020/44]
Representative(s)Simmons & Simmons
City Point
One Ropemaker Street
London EC2Y 9SS / GB
[2020/44]
Application number, filing date18892182.921.12.2018
[2020/44]
WO2018US67138
Priority number, dateUS201762609902P22.12.2017         Original published format: US 201762609902 P
[2020/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019126668
Date:27.06.2019
Language:EN
[2019/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3728028
Date:28.10.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.06.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3728028
Date:30.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US27.06.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.07.2021
ClassificationIPC:B64C39/00, B64C29/00
[2023/16]
CPC:
B64C3/385 (EP,US); B64C29/0033 (EP,US); B64C13/50 (US);
B64C13/503 (EP); B64C39/12 (EP); Y02T50/10 (EP);
Y02T50/40 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2020/44]B64C39/00, B64C3/38
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 [2020/44]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FLÜGEL- UND ROTORFÜHRUNGSSYSTEM FÜR EIN FLUGZEUG[2020/44]
English:WING AND ROTOR VECTORING SYSTEM FOR AIRCRAFT[2020/44]
French:SYSTÈME DE GUIDAGE D'AILE ET DE ROTOR POUR AÉRONEF[2020/44]
Entry into regional phase22.06.2020National basic fee paid 
22.06.2020Search fee paid 
22.06.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
22.06.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.06.2020Examination requested  [2020/44]
15.03.2022Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
16.05.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.07.2023Fee for grant paid
18.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to indicate the wish to proceed further with the application
16.05.2022Request for further processing filed
16.05.2022Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
25.05.2022Decision despatched
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
16.05.2022Request for further processing filed
16.05.2022Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
25.05.2022Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
24.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
IT30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
[2024/26]
Former [2024/23]AT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
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CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
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SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
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FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
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FI30.08.2023
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LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
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FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
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FI30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
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NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
Documents cited:Search[X]US3035789  (YOUNG ARTHUR M) [X] 1,2 * column 4, line 16 - column 12, line 73 * * figures 1-11 *;
 [XY]US5839691  (LARIVIERE JEAN SOULEZ [FR]) [X] 1,3,4 * column 5, line 41 - column 15, line 9 * * figures 1A-19 * [Y] 6,8,15;
 [A]US2011315806  (PIASECKI JOHN W [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0096] - [0154] ** figures 1-26 *;
 [A]WO2015179346  (SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP [US]) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0028] - [0035] * * figures 1-7 *;
 [XY]US2016083075  (MOXON MATTHEW [GB]) [X] 1-3,5,7,9-14 * paragraphs [0035] - [0070] * * figures 1-5b * [Y] 6,8,15
International search[A]GB402992  (JEAN LOUIS MARIE OLIVIER) [A] 4, 6, 8, 12, 14-15, 19-20 * , entire document, especially Fig 3; pg 1, In 92-94, 103-106; pg 2, In 1, 100-111 *;
 [A]US6789764  (BASS STEVEN M [US], et al) [A] 1-22* , entire document *;
 [A]US7510143  (BERTELSEN WILLIAM D [US], et al) [A] 1-22 * , entire document *;
 [YA]US7871033  (KAREM ABE [US], et al) [Y] 1-3, 5, 7, 9-11 * , entire document, especially Fig 3; col 4, In 6-10, 32-41 * [A] 4, 6, 8, 12, 14-15, 19-20;
 [A]US8256704  (LUNDGREN GERT [US]) [A] 1-22 * , entire document *;
 [YA]US2016083075  (MOXON MATTHEW [GB]) [Y] 1-3, 5, 7, 9-11, 13, 16-18, 20-22 * , entire document, especially Fig 1-2, 4a-4b; para [0035], [0038]-[0041], [0056]-[0057], [0059], [0061] * [A] 4, 6, 8, 12, 14-15, 19-20;
 [YA]WO2017200609  (AIRBUS GROUP HQ INC [US]) [Y] 13, 16-18, 21-22 * , entire document, especially Fig 1, 3, 5; para [0024], [0029], [0045]-[0046], [0057], [0059], [0079]-[0080] * [A] 4, 6, 8, 12, 14-15, 19-20
by applicantUS3035789
 US5839691
 US2016083075
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