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EP About this file: EP1393032

EP1393032 - MULTIPOINT THERMOCOUPLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  21.03.2014
Database last updated on 07.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Daily Instruments
5700 Hartsdale Drive
Houston, TX 77036 / US
[2004/10]
Inventor(s)01 / DAILY, Jeffrey, N.
2323 Augusta Drive, 14C
Houston, TX 77057 / US
02 / POTEET, Robert, F.
6311 Box Bluff Court
Sugar Land, TX 77479 / US
03 / RAHN, Michael, W.
11530 Piping Rock Lane
Houston, TX 77077 / US
04 / WELCH, Larry, D.
3230 Cherry Springs Drive
Missouri City, TX 77459 / US
 [2004/10]
Representative(s)Bailey, Richard Alan, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
Alpha Tower
Suffolk Street
Queensway
Birmingham B1 1TT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/10]Bailey, Richard Alan, et al
Marks & Clerk, 27 Imperial Square
Cheltenham, GL50 1RQ / GB
Application number, filing date02766742.705.04.2002
[2004/10]
WO2002US10704
Priority number, dateUS2001084290526.04.2001         Original published format: US 842905
[2004/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02088649
Date:07.11.2002
Language:EN
[2002/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1393032
Date:03.03.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.11.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1393032
Date:28.09.2011
Language:EN
[2011/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US07.11.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.12.2009
ClassificationIPC:G01K7/04, H01L35/34
[2004/10]
CPC:
G01K1/026 (EP,US); G01K7/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/10]
TitleGerman:MEHRPUNKT-THERMOELEMENT[2004/10]
English:MULTIPOINT THERMOCOUPLE[2004/10]
French:THERMOCOUPLE MULTIPOINT[2004/10]
Entry into regional phase24.11.2003National basic fee paid 
24.11.2003Search fee paid 
24.11.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
24.11.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.11.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
24.11.2003Examination requested  [2004/10]
01.04.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.07.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.04.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.08.2011Fee for grant paid
12.08.2011Fee 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  01.04.2010
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  12.05.2012  30.05.2012  ADMISSIBLE
Krick Messtechnik & Partner KG
Am Bahnhof 6a
63505 Langenselbold / DE
Opponent's representative
Sterzel, Roland
Schultheiss & Sterzel
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Berner Strasse 52
60437 Frankfurt / DE
 02  11.06.2012    ADMISSIBLE
Endress+Hauser Wetzer GmbH+Co. KG
Obere Wank 1
87484 Nesselwang / DE
Opponent's representative
Cocar-Schneider, Mario
Endress+Hauser (Deutschland)
AG+Co. KG PatServe
Colmarer Straße 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2012/29]
Opponent(s)01  12.05.2012  30.05.2012  ADMISSIBLE
Krick Messtechnik & Partner KG
Am Bahnhof 6a
63505 Langenselbold / DE
Opponent's representative
Sterzel, Roland
Schultheiss & Sterzel Patentanwälte
Vogelweid-Strasse 8
60596 Frankfurt / DE
 02  11.06.2012    ADMISSIBLE
Endress+Hauser Wetzer GmbH+Co. KG
Obere Wank 1
87484 Nesselwang / DE
Opponent's representative
Cocar-Schneider, Mario
Endress+Hauser (Deutschland)
AG+Co. KG PatServe
Colmarer Straße 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
Former [2012/27]
Opponent(s)01  12.05.2012  30.05.2012  ADMISSIBLE
Krick Messtechnik & Partner KG
Am Bahnhof 6a
63505 Langenselbold / DE
Opponent's representative
Sterzel, Roland
Schultheiss & Sterzel Patentanwälte
Vogelweid-Strasse 8
60596 Frankfurt / DE
02.08.2012Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
05.12.2013Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
15.12.2013Legal effect of revocation of patent [2014/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
13.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
17.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
12.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
16.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
12.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY28.09.2011
LU05.04.2012
MC30.04.2012
FI05.04.2013
GB05.04.2013
IE05.04.2013
IT05.04.2013
TR05.04.2013
ES06.04.2013
SE06.04.2013
AT30.04.2013
BE30.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
DK30.04.2013
FR30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
PT07.10.2013
DE01.11.2013
NL01.11.2013
GR04.11.2013
[2022/30]
Former [2020/33]CY28.09.2011
LU05.04.2012
MC30.04.2012
FI05.04.2013
GB05.04.2013
IE05.04.2013
IT05.04.2013
ES06.04.2013
SE06.04.2013
AT30.04.2013
BE30.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
DK30.04.2013
FR30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
PT07.10.2013
DE01.11.2013
NL01.11.2013
GR04.11.2013
Former [2015/34]CY28.09.2011
LU05.04.2012
MC30.04.2012
FI05.04.2013
GB05.04.2013
IE05.04.2013
IT05.04.2013
SE06.04.2013
AT30.04.2013
BE30.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
DK30.04.2013
FR30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
PT07.10.2013
DE01.11.2013
NL01.11.2013
GR04.11.2013
Former [2014/21]CY28.09.2011
MC30.04.2012
FI05.04.2013
GB05.04.2013
IE05.04.2013
IT05.04.2013
SE06.04.2013
AT30.04.2013
BE30.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
DK30.04.2013
FR30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
PT07.10.2013
DE01.11.2013
NL01.11.2013
GR04.11.2013
Former [2014/20]CY28.09.2011
MC30.04.2012
FI05.04.2013
GB05.04.2013
IE05.04.2013
IT05.04.2013
SE06.04.2013
AT30.04.2013
BE30.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
FR30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
PT07.10.2013
DE01.11.2013
NL01.11.2013
GR04.11.2013
Former [2014/14]CY28.09.2011
MC30.04.2012
FI05.04.2013
GB05.04.2013
IT05.04.2013
SE06.04.2013
AT30.04.2013
BE30.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
FR30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
PT07.10.2013
DE01.11.2013
NL01.11.2013
GR04.11.2013
Former [2014/11]CY28.09.2011
MC30.04.2012
FI05.04.2013
GB05.04.2013
IT05.04.2013
SE06.04.2013
AT30.04.2013
BE30.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
FR30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
PT07.10.2013
DE01.11.2013
GR04.11.2013
Former [2014/10]CY28.09.2011
MC30.04.2012
GB05.04.2013
SE06.04.2013
AT30.04.2013
BE30.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
PT07.10.2013
DE01.11.2013
Former [2014/09]CY28.09.2011
MC30.04.2012
GB05.04.2013
SE06.04.2013
AT30.04.2013
BE30.04.2013
CH30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
PT07.10.2013
Former [2014/08]CY28.09.2011
MC30.04.2012
CH30.04.2013
LI30.04.2013
PT07.10.2013
Former [2014/03]CY28.09.2011
MC30.04.2012
Former [2012/12]CY28.09.2011
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0777115  (ASEA BROWN BOVERI [CH])[A] 1-10
International search[Y]US3015954  (DALGLISH HERBERT F);
 [Y]US4075036  (LYSIKOV BORIS VASILIEVICH, et al);
 [Y]US4499330  (PUSTELL ROBERT A [US])
by applicantUS4075036
 EP0777115
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