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EP3754232 - CONTROLLERS FOR INLINE VALVES, INLINE VALVES, AND METHODS OF CONTROLLING FLOW THROUGH INLINE VALVES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.10.2022
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.06.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  20.11.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip19.12.2023New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
Four Coliseum Centre
2730 West Tyvola Road
Charlotte, NC 28217-4578 / US
[2020/52]
Inventor(s)01 / DeFelice, Robert
80 Colony Road
South Windsor, CT Connecticut 06074 / US
02 / DOWD, Peter J.
54 Heather Lane
Granby, CT Connecticut 06060 / US
 [2020/52]
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2020/52]
Application number, filing date19212863.502.12.2019
[2020/52]
Priority number, dateUS20191644778420.06.2019         Original published format: US201916447784
[2020/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3754232
Date:23.12.2020
Language:EN
[2020/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.07.2020
ClassificationIPC:F16K11/044, F16K11/056, F04D27/02
[2020/52]
CPC:
F16K11/044 (EP); F16K31/50 (US); F04D27/0215 (EP);
F04D27/0223 (EP); F04D27/023 (EP); F16K11/056 (EP);
G05D7/0133 (US); Y10T137/3367 (US); Y10T137/3421 (US);
Y10T137/3476 (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 [2021/30]
Former [2020/52]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:REGLER FÜR INLINE-VENTILE, INLINE-VENTILE UND VERFAHREN ZUR REGELUNG DES DURCHFLUSSES DURCH INLINE-VENTILE[2020/52]
English:CONTROLLERS FOR INLINE VALVES, INLINE VALVES, AND METHODS OF CONTROLLING FLOW THROUGH INLINE VALVES[2020/52]
French:CONTRÔLEURS POUR SOUPAPES EN LIGNE, SOUPAPES EN LIGNE ET PROCÉDÉS DE COMMANDE D'ÉCOULEMENT À TRAVERS DES SOUPAPES EN LIGNE[2020/52]
Examination procedure23.06.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.06.2021Examination requested  [2021/30]
23.06.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
31.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.06.2023Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
14.08.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
14.08.2023Request for further processing filed
14.08.2023Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
16.08.2023Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
20.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
19.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XYI]EP0376115  (BARMAG BARMER MASCHF [DE]) [X] 1,2,4-9,15 * column 2, line 31 - column 5, line 35; figures 1,2 * [Y] 11-14 [I] 3,10;
 [Y]EP3056739  (HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP [US]) [Y] 11-14* paragraphs [0012] - [0020]; figures 1-3 *
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