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EP1193476 - FLOW RATE MEASURING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.04.2011
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.04.2011No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 25.05.2011  [2011/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2008/47]For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Former [2002/14]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Ohaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TAKEMURA, Koichi
1-28-306, Jonancho
Yamatokoriyama-shi, Nara 639-1016 / JP
02 / NAGAOKA, Yukio
5-20-25, Saganakadai Kizucho
Soraku-gun, Kyoto 619-0223 / JP
 [2002/14]
Representative(s)Balsters, Robert, et al
Novagraaf International S.A. Chemin de l'Echo 3
1213 Onex / CH
[N/P]
Former [2010/03]Balsters, Robert, et al
Novagraaf International S.A. Avenue du Pailly 25
1220 Les Avanchets-Genève / CH
Former [2002/14]Balsters, Robert, et al
Novagraaf SA 25, Avenue du Pailly
1220 Les Avanchets - Geneva / CH
Application number, filing date00927750.011.05.2000
[2002/14]
WO2000JP03044
Priority number, dateJP1999012959911.05.1999         Original published format: JP 12959999
[2002/14]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0068649
Date:16.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1193476
Date:03.04.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.11.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1193476
Date:16.06.2010
Language:EN
[2010/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP16.11.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.11.2006
ClassificationIPC:G01F1/66, G01F1/68
[2002/14]
CPC:
G01F1/696 (EP,US); G01F1/66 (KR); G01F1/667 (EP,US);
G01F25/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/14]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:DURCHFLUSSMESSVORRICHTUNG[2002/14]
English:FLOW RATE MEASURING DEVICE[2002/14]
French:DEBITMETRE[2002/14]
Entry into regional phase20.11.2001Translation filed 
29.11.2001National basic fee paid 
29.11.2001Search fee paid 
29.11.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
29.11.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.12.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
20.11.2001Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.11.2001Examination requested  [2002/14]
13.12.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.12.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.04.2010Fee for grant paid
19.04.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.03.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
26.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
25.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
31.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
17.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
14.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
20.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
25.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.06.2010
BE16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
DK16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
PT18.10.2010
[2011/19]
Former [2011/14]AT16.06.2010
BE16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
PT18.10.2010
Former [2011/10]AT16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
PT18.10.2010
Former [2011/08]AT16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
Former [2011/05]AT16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
Former [2011/01]AT16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
Former [2010/50]AT16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
Former [2010/49]AT16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
Documents cited:Search[A]US4782697  (WILLIAMS RD ALBERT J [US]) [A] 1-14* column 9, line 14 - column 10, line 2; figure 9 *
International search[A]JPH0921667  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 JPH09257539  [ ] (AICHI TOKEI DENKI KK);
 [A]EP0806635  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP])
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