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EP About this file: EP1186087

EP1186087 - SYSTEM FOR A MACHINE WITH A PLURALITY OF PROXIMITY SENSORS AND A PROXIMITY SENSOR AND A PRIMARY WINDING USED IN SUCH A MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.04.2008
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.08.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 09.09.2009  [2009/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ABB Research Ltd.
Affolternstrasse 44
8050 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [2007/23]For all designated states
ABB RESEARCH LTD.
Affolternstrasse 44
8050 Zürich / CH
Former [2002/11]For all designated states
ABB Research Ltd.
Affolternstrasse 44
8050 Zürich / CH
Inventor(s)01 / SCHEIBLE, Guntram
Holunderweg 5
D-69493 Hirschberg / DE
02 / SMAILUS, Bernd
Mühlweg 34
D-69502 Hemsbach / DE
03 / KLAUS, Martin
Kiefernweg 5
D-64625 Bensheim / DE
04 / GARRELS, Kai
Auggener Str. 46
D-68239 Mannheim / DE
05 / HEINEMANN, Lothar
Ladenburger Str. 25
D-69493 Hirschberg / DE
 [2002/11]
Representative(s)Miller, Toivo, et al
ABB Patent GmbH
Wallstadter Strasse 59
68520 Ladenburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/11]Miller, Toivo, et al
ABB Patent GmbH, Wallstadter Strasse 59
68520 Ladenburg / DE
Application number, filing date00931284.406.06.2000
[2002/11]
WO2000EP05137
Priority number, dateDE199912679911.06.1999         Original published format: DE 19926799
DE199912934426.06.1999         Original published format: DE 19929344
[2002/11]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0077909
Date:21.12.2000
Language:DE
[2000/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1186087
Date:13.03.2002
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.12.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1186087
Date:06.06.2007
Language:DE
[2007/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.12.2000
ClassificationIPC:H02J5/00, G05B19/042
[2002/11]
CPC:
H02J50/40 (EP); H02J50/10 (US); H01F5/00 (EP,US);
H02J50/12 (EP); H02J50/70 (EP,US); H01F38/14 (EP,US);
H03K17/945 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/11]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM FÜR EINE VIELZAHL VON NÄHERUNGSSENSOREN AUFWEISENDE MASCHINE SOWIE NÄHERUNGSSENSOR UND PRIMÄRWICKLUNG HIERZU[2007/11]
English:SYSTEM FOR A MACHINE WITH A PLURALITY OF PROXIMITY SENSORS AND A PROXIMITY SENSOR AND A PRIMARY WINDING USED IN SUCH A MACHINE[2002/11]
French:SYSTEME DESTINE A UNE MACHINE PRESENTANT PLUSIEURS DETECTEURS DE PROXIMITE ET DETECTEURS DE PROXIMITE ET ENROULEMENT DE CIRCUIT PRIMAIRE UTILISES DANS CE SYSTEME[2002/11]
Former [2002/11]SYSTEM FÜR EINE EINE VIELZAHL VON NÄHERUNGSSENSOREN AUFWEISENDE MASCHINE SOWIE NÄHERUNGSSENSOR UND PRIMÄRWICKLUNG HIERZU
Entry into regional phase26.10.2001National basic fee paid 
26.10.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
26.10.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.11.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
26.10.2001Examination requested  [2002/11]
16.02.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.04.2007Fee for grant paid
04.04.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.03.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
03.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
30.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
13.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
12.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT06.06.2007
CY06.06.2007
DK06.06.2007
FI06.06.2007
GB06.06.2007
IE06.06.2007
LU06.06.2007
NL06.06.2007
BE30.06.2007
CH30.06.2007
LI30.06.2007
MC30.06.2007
SE06.09.2007
GR07.09.2007
ES17.09.2007
PT06.11.2007
[2009/37]
Former [2009/33]AT06.06.2007
CY06.06.2007
DK06.06.2007
FI06.06.2007
GB06.06.2007
IE06.06.2007
NL06.06.2007
BE30.06.2007
CH30.06.2007
LI30.06.2007
MC30.06.2007
SE06.09.2007
GR07.09.2007
ES17.09.2007
PT06.11.2007
Former [2008/39]AT06.06.2007
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FI06.06.2007
GB06.06.2007
IE06.06.2007
NL06.06.2007
BE30.06.2007
CH30.06.2007
LI30.06.2007
MC30.06.2007
SE06.09.2007
GR07.09.2007
ES17.09.2007
PT06.11.2007
Former [2008/23]DK06.06.2007
FI06.06.2007
GB06.06.2007
IE06.06.2007
NL06.06.2007
BE30.06.2007
CH30.06.2007
LI30.06.2007
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PT06.11.2007
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NL06.06.2007
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MC30.06.2007
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MC30.06.2007
SE06.09.2007
ES17.09.2007
Former [2007/48]FI06.06.2007
SE06.09.2007
ES17.09.2007
Former [2007/47]ES17.09.2007
Cited inInternational search[A]WO9511544  (AUCKLAND UNISERVICES LTD [NZ], et al) [A] 1,2,7-9,11,12* column 2 - column 3; figures 2-6,10-14 *;
 [Y]DE19528341  (ILG GMBH [DE]) [Y] 1,7,11,12 * figure 1; claim 3 *;
 [A]WO9843338  (TELESENSE LTD [IL], et al) [A] 1-13 * abstract *;
 [Y]DE19735624  (DAIMLER BENZ AG [DE]) [Y] 1,7,11,12 * page 2, paragraph 4; figure 1 *;
 [Y]  - SCHOENER J ET AL, "DEZENTRALE VERSORGUNG AKTIVER GEBER", RADIO FERNSEHEN ELEKTRONIK,DE,VEB VERLAG TECHNIK. BERLIN, (19920901), vol. 41, no. 9, ISSN 1436-1574, pages 627 - 630, XP000311034 [Y] 1,7,11,12 * page 1 *
 [A]  - KAWAMURA A ET AL, "WIRELESS TRANSMISSION OF POWER AND INFORMATION THROUGH ONE HIGH FREQUENCY RESONANT AC LINK INVERTER FOR ROBOT MANIPULATOR APPLICATIONS", RECORD OF THE INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS CONFERENCE (IAS),US,NEW YORK, IEEE, (19951008), vol. CONF. 30, ISBN 0-7803-3009-9, pages 2367 - 2372, XP000547151 [A] 1-13 * abstract *
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