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EP About this file: EP3654129

EP3654129 - PART-CIRCULAR VALVE SURFACE FOR WAX VALVE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.08.2023
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.08.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.04.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.04.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.11.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  17.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.07.2024  [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
Four Coliseum Centre
2730 West Tyvola Road
Charlotte, NC 28217-4578 / US
[2020/21]
Inventor(s)01 / BUTCKA, William W.
48 Stone Ridge Road
Colchester, CT 06415 / US
02 / D'ANGELO, Gary F.
322 Wakefield Blvd
Winsted, CT 06098 / US
 [2020/52]
Former [2020/21]01 / BUTCKA, William W.
48 Stone Ridge Road
Colchester, CT Connecticut 06415 / US
02 / D'ANGELO, Gary F.
322 Wakefield Blvd
Winsted, CT Connecticut 06098 / US
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2020/21]
Application number, filing date19207937.408.11.2019
[2020/21]
Priority number, dateUS20181619530619.11.2018         Original published format: US201816195306
[2020/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3654129
Date:20.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3654129
Date:28.09.2022
Language:EN
[2022/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:F16K31/00, G05D23/02, F16K1/36, G05D23/13
[2022/18]
CPC:
G05D23/022 (EP,US); F16K1/32 (US); F16K1/36 (EP);
F16K31/002 (EP); G05D23/1333 (EP)
Former IPC [2020/21]G05D23/13, F16K1/36, G05D23/02
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 [2020/52]
Former [2020/21]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:TEILKREISFÖRMIGE VENTILOBERFLÄCHE FÜR EIN WACHSVENTIL[2020/21]
English:PART-CIRCULAR VALVE SURFACE FOR WAX VALVE[2020/21]
French:SURFACE DE VANNE PARTIELLEMENT CIRCULAIRE POUR VANNE THERMOSENSIBLE[2022/18]
Former [2020/21]SURFACE DE VANNE PARTIELLEMENT CIRCULAIRE POUR VANNE DE CIRE
Examination procedure18.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.11.2020Examination requested  [2020/52]
18.11.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.04.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.08.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.08.2022Fee for grant paid
17.08.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.08.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)29.06.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US4235416  (FINNIMORE THOMAS J [US], et al) [Y] 1,3-9,11,12,15 * column 1, line 5 - column 1, line 65 * * column 2, line 21 - column 4, line 40; figures 1-4 *;
 [Y]JPS6155480  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [Y] 1,2,5-10,12-15* the whole document *;
 [Y]US2012247582  (LAMB KEVIN [US], et al) [Y] 1-15 * page 1, paragraph 1 - page 3, paragraph 27; figures 1-7 *
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