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EP3594106 - NATURAL LAMINAR FLOW WINGTIP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.02.2024
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.03.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.11.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  21.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.07.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  13.12.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH
published on 21.08.2024 [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Boeing Company
929 Long Bridge Drive
Arlington, VA 22202 / US
[2023/12]
Former [2020/03]For all designated states
The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606-2016 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Campbell, Darrell
The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606 / US
02 / Lyons, Brett
The Boeing Company
100 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606 / US
 [2020/03]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[2023/16]
Former [2020/03]Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
Application number, filing date19194771.225.09.2013
[2020/03]
Priority number, dateUS20121366565931.10.2012         Original published format: US201213665659
[2020/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3594106
Date:15.01.2020
Language:EN
[2020/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3594106
Date:19.04.2023
Language:EN
[2023/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.11.2019
ClassificationIPC:B64C3/20, B64C23/06
[2020/03]
CPC:
B64C23/069 (EP,US); B29C70/00 (EP,US); Y02T50/10 (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 [2020/32]
Former [2020/03]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:TRAGFLÄCHENSPITZE MIT NATÜRLICHER LAMINARSTRÖMUNG[2020/03]
English:NATURAL LAMINAR FLOW WINGTIP[2020/03]
French:EXTRÉMITÉ D'AILE À FLUX LAMINAIRE NATUREL[2020/03]
Examination procedure26.06.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.06.2020Examination requested  [2020/32]
26.06.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.08.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2022Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 09.11.2022
09.11.2022Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
16.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.03.2023Fee for grant paid
02.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.03.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13774564.2  / EP2914487
Opposition(s)22.01.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
30.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
30.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
30.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
28.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
27.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
27.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
DK19.04.2023
EE19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
IT19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
MC19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RO19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SI19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
IE25.09.2023
LU25.09.2023
CH30.09.2023
[2024/34]
Former [2024/33]AL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
DK19.04.2023
EE19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
IT19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
MC19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RO19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SI19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
IE25.09.2023
LU25.09.2023
Former [2024/28]AL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
DK19.04.2023
EE19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
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LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
MC19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RO19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SI19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
LU25.09.2023
Former [2024/26]AL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
DK19.04.2023
EE19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
IT19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RO19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SI19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
LU25.09.2023
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AT19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
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FI19.04.2023
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LT19.04.2023
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PL19.04.2023
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SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
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PT21.08.2023
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PT21.08.2023
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ES19.04.2023
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SE19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
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Former [2023/43]NL19.04.2023
Documents cited:Search[Y]US4477042  (GRISWOLD II ROGER W [US]) [Y] 7,17 * abstract *;
 [A]WO8502365  (SEPTEM SA [FR]) [A] 1-20* abstract *;
 [Y]US2004000613  (THOMAS WILLIAM A [US]) [Y] 8-13,18 * abstract *;
 [X]DE102005004345  (HOFFMANN ARNO [DE]) [X] 1,6,14-16 * paragraphs [0002] , [0003] , [0008]; figure - *;
 [XY]US2006249626  (SIMPSON CRAIG B [US], et al) [X] 1-6,14-16,19,20 * paragraphs [0034] , [0055] , [0056] , [0074] , [0079]; figure -; claim 1 * [Y] 7-13,17,18
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