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EP1324027 - Gas sensing element [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.03.2017
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip31.03.2017No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 03.05.2017  [2017/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DENSO CORPORATION
1-1, Showa-cho Kariya-city
Aichi-pref., 448-0029 / JP
[2016/21]
Former [2003/27]For all designated states
Denso Corporation
1-1, Showa-cho
Kariya-city, Aichi-pref., 448-0029 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Katafuchi, Toru
c/o Denso Corporation
1-1, Showa-cho
Kariya-city, Aichi-pref., 448-0029 / JP
02 / Mizutani, Keigo
c/o Nippon Soken, Inc.
14, Iwaya
Shimohasumi-cho
Nishio-city, Aichi-pref., 445-0012 / JP
 [2016/21]
Former [2003/27]01 / Katafuchi, Toru
c/o Denso Corporation, 1-1 Showa-cho
Kariya-city, Aichi-pref. 448-0029 / JP
02 / Mizutani, Keigo
c/o Nippon Soken, Inc., 14, Iwaya, Shimohasumi-cho
Nishio-city, Aichi-pref., 445-0012 / JP
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[2016/21]
Former [2005/34]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2003/27]Leson, Thomas Johannes Alois, Dipl.-Ing.
Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner GbR, TBK-Patent, Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date02027771.111.12.2002
[2003/27]
Priority number, dateJP2001037897412.12.2001         Original published format: JP 2001378974
[2003/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1324027
Date:02.07.2003
Language:EN
[2003/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1324027
Date:21.04.2004
[2004/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1324027
Date:25.05.2016
Language:EN
[2016/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.03.2004
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/407, G01N27/417, G01N27/419
[2004/17]
CPC:
G01N27/4071 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2003/27]G01N27/407, G01N27/417
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2016/21]
Former [2005/02]DE,  FR,  GB 
Former [2003/27]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Gassensorelement[2003/27]
English:Gas sensing element[2003/27]
French:Elément capteur de gaz[2003/27]
Examination procedure21.07.2004Examination requested  [2004/38]
23.07.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.11.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.05.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.09.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.12.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.04.2016Fee for grant paid
12.04.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.04.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  23.07.2007
Opposition(s)28.02.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
13.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
11.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
15.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
12.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
11.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
27.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 12
22.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 13
22.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 14
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0987547  (NGK SPARK PLUG CO [JP]) [X] 1-3 * paragraphs [0018] , [0019] , [0029] , [0032] , [0034] , [0043] - [0046] * * figure 1 *;
 [X]EP1006354  (NGK SPARK PLUG CO [JP]) [X] 1-4 * paragraphs [0024] - [0027] - [0034] * * figure 1 *;
 [X]US6196053  (KATO NOBUHIDE [JP], et al) [X] 1-3 * column 9, lines 27-42 * * column 11, line 23 - column 12, line 32 * * column 26, line 1 - column 28, line 15 * * figures 1,2,18A *;
 [A]US6205843  (TANAKA AKIO [JP], et al) [A] 1,2 * column 19, line 14 - column 20, line 5 * * column 20, lines 58-61 * * column 21, lines 9-11 ** column 25, lines 40-50; figure 10 *;
 [X]US2001023823  (TAKAHASHI HIDEAKI [JP], et al) [X] 1-4 * paragraphs [0050] - [0066] - [0079] - [0082] - [0093] , [0104] - [0107] * * figures 1,10 *
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