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EP About this file: EP1063519

EP1063519 - Gas sensor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.03.2014
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GB
published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD.
14-18 Takatsuji-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya
Aichi / JP
[2013/09]
Former [2000/52]For all designated states
NGK Spark Plug Company Limited
14-18, Takatsuji-cho Mizuho-ku
Nagoya, Aichi / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Miyata, Hiroshi, c/o NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd.
14-18 Takatsuji-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya, Aichi / JP
 [2013/21]
Former [2000/52]01 / Miyata, Hiroshi, c/o NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd.
14-18 Takatsuji-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya, Aichi / JP
Representative(s)Nicholls, Michael John
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[2013/21]
Former [2000/52]Nicholls, Michael John
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14, South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date00305200.820.06.2000
[2000/52]
Priority number, dateJP1999017425721.06.1999         Original published format: JP 17425799
[2000/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1063519
Date:27.12.2000
Language:EN
[2000/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1063519
Date:22.05.2013
Language:EN
[2013/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.10.2000
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/407
[2000/52]
CPC:
G01N27/4077 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2001/37]
Former [2000/52]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Gassensor[2000/52]
English:Gas sensor[2000/52]
French:Capteur de gaz[2000/52]
Examination procedure07.06.2001Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.06.2001Examination requested  [2001/32]
02.05.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.04.2013Fee for grant paid
05.04.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  02.05.2008
Opposition(s)25.02.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
12.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
14.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
14.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
14.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
16.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
11.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
13.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
14.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT22.05.2013
FR22.07.2013
GB22.08.2013
[2014/34]
Former [2014/24]IT22.05.2013
FR22.07.2013
Former [2014/11]IT22.05.2013
Documents cited:Search[Y]US4362609  (SANO HIROMI, et al) [Y] 1 * abstract * * column 1, line 47 - column 2, line 60; figure 1 *;
 [Y]US4786399  (WERTHEIMER HARRY P [US], et al) [Y] 1 * abstract * * column 6, line 16 - line 46; figure 2 *;
 [A]US5785829  (WATANABE ISAO [JP]) [A] 1-4 * abstract ** column 6, line 1 - line 10; figure 1 *
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