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EP About this file: EP1158266

EP1158266 - Position measurement system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.06.2005
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 16.01.2008  [2008/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BALLUFF GmbH
Schurwaldstrasse 9
73765 Neuhausen / DE
[2002/40]
Former [2001/48]For all designated states
Balluff GmbH
Gartenstrasse 21-25
73765 Neuhausen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Jagiella, Manfred
Mozartstrasse 52
73274 Notzingen / DE
 [2001/48]
Representative(s)Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Uhlandstrasse 14c
70182 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/48]Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner
Uhlandstrasse 14 c
70182 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date01112304.919.05.2001
[2001/48]
Priority number, dateDE200012566124.05.2000         Original published format: DE 10025661
[2001/48]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1158266
Date:28.11.2001
Language:DE
[2001/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1158266
Date:28.07.2004
Language:DE
[2004/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.08.2001
ClassificationIPC:G01B7/00, G01B7/02, G01B7/30, G01D5/20
[2001/48]
CPC:
F15B15/2861 (EP,US); F15B15/2846 (EP,US); G01B7/003 (EP,US);
G01D5/2013 (EP,US); G01D5/202 (EP,US); G01D5/2033 (EP,US);
G01D2205/775 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2001/48]
TitleGerman:Wegmesssystem[2001/48]
English:Position measurement system[2001/48]
French:Dispositif de mesure de position[2001/48]
Examination procedure05.02.2002Examination requested  [2002/16]
21.02.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.08.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.11.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.03.2004Fee for grant paid
18.03.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP04002389.7  / EP1426728
Opposition(s)29.04.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
24.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI28.07.2004
GB28.07.2004
IE28.07.2004
NL28.07.2004
TR28.07.2004
DK28.10.2004
GR28.10.2004
SE28.10.2004
ES08.11.2004
PT28.12.2004
[2008/03]
Former [2006/51]FI28.07.2004
GB28.07.2004
IE28.07.2004
NL28.07.2004
TR28.07.2004
DK28.10.2004
GR28.10.2004
SE28.10.2004
ES08.11.2004
Former [2006/23]FI28.07.2004
GB28.07.2004
IE28.07.2004
NL28.07.2004
DK28.10.2004
GR28.10.2004
SE28.10.2004
ES08.11.2004
Former [2005/46]FI28.07.2004
GB28.07.2004
IE28.07.2004
DK28.10.2004
GR28.10.2004
SE28.10.2004
ES08.11.2004
Former [2005/24]FI28.07.2004
IE28.07.2004
DK28.10.2004
GR28.10.2004
SE28.10.2004
ES08.11.2004
Former [2005/23]FI28.07.2004
DK28.10.2004
GR28.10.2004
SE28.10.2004
ES08.11.2004
Former [2005/22]FI28.07.2004
DK28.10.2004
GR28.10.2004
SE28.10.2004
Former [2005/18]FI28.07.2004
GR28.10.2004
SE28.10.2004
Former [2005/11]FI28.07.2004
SE28.10.2004
Former [2005/10]SE28.10.2004
Documents cited:Search[X]DE2520851  (WEITMANN & KONRAD) [X] 1-5,8-17,20-22,35-40 * page 5 - page 8; figure 1 *;
 [A]EP0351609  (ZANUSSI ZELTRON INST [IT]) [A] 1-40 * the whole document *;
 [AD]FR2682760  (PROTOTYPE MECANIQUE IND [FR]) [AD] 1-40* the whole document *;
 [X]EP0557608  (VOGT ELECTRONIC AG [DE]) [X] 1-17,20-30,35-40 * column 3, line 53 - column 4, line 16; figures 3,4 *;
 [X]DE4406417  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [X] 1-25,28,30-40 * column 2, line 30 - column 3, line 46; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]DE19619197  (SCHLAFHORST & CO W [DE]) [X] 1-17,20-22,30-40 * column 2, line 15 - column 2, line 67; figures 1-3 *;
 [X]US5867022  (EDEN GERD [DE], et al) [X] 1-5,8-17,20-22,35-40 * abstract * * column 8, line 9 - column 8, line 40; figure 4 *
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