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EP1761746 - Coriolis flowmeter with split balance weights for eliminating density effect on measured flow [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2007/11]SPLIT BALANCE WEIGHTS FOR ELIMINATING DENSITY EFFECT ON FLOW
[2010/46]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.02.2012
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Micro Motion, Inc.
7070 Winchester Circle
Boulder, CO 80301 / US
[2007/11]
Inventor(s)01 / VAN CLEVE, Craig, Brainerd
2921 Stagecoach Trail P.O. Box 1382
Lyons, Colorado 80540 / US
02 / BELL, Mark, James
11787 N. Beasly Road
Longmont, Colorado 80504 / US
 [2007/20]
Former [2007/11]01 / VAN CLEVE, Craig, Brainerd
2921 Stagecoach Trail P.O. Box 1382
Lyons, Colorado 80540 / US
02 / BELL, Mark, James
15710 West 66th Place
Arvada, Colorado 80007 / US
Representative(s)Holmes, Matthew William, et al
Ollila Law Limited
First Floor
Unit 5 The Courtyard
Wixford Park, Bidford on Avon
Warwickshire B50 4JS / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/19]Holmes, Matthew William, et al
Ollila Law Limited First Floor Unit 5 The Courtyard Wixford Park Bidford on Avon
Warwickshire B50 4JS / GB
Former [2011/16]Holmes, Matthew William, et al
Ollila Lanoe LLP The Coach House Wootton Park Farm Wootton Wawen
Henley-in-Arden B95 6HJ / GB
Former [2007/43]Holmes, Matthew William, et al
Ollila Lanoe LLP The Coach House Wootton Park Farm Wootton Wawen
Warwickshire, B95 6HJ / GB
Former [2007/36]Lane, Michael John, et al
Ollila Lanoe LLP The Coach House Wootton Park Farm Wootton Wawen
Warwickshire B95 6HJ / GB
Former [2007/11]Bibby, William Mark, et al
MATHISEN, MACARA & CO. The Coach House 6-8 Swakeleys Road Ickenham
Uxbridge, Middlesex UB10 8BZ / GB
Application number, filing date04756580.901.07.2004
[2007/11]
WO2004US21318
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006014153
Date:09.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1761746
Date:14.03.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.02.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1761746
Date:20.04.2011
Language:EN
[2011/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.02.2006
ClassificationIPC:G01F1/84
[2007/11]
CPC:
G01F15/024 (EP,US); G01F1/84 (KR); G01F1/8418 (EP,US);
G01F1/8422 (EP,US); G01F1/8477 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/11]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:Coriolis Durchflussmessgerät mit aufgeteilten Auswucht-Gewichten zur Beseitigung des Dichteeffekts auf gemessene Durchflüsse[2010/46]
English:Coriolis flowmeter with split balance weights for eliminating density effect on measured flow[2010/46]
French:Débitmètre de Coriolis avec poids d'équilibrage partagés pour éliminer l'effet de la densité sur le débit mesuré[2010/46]
Former [2007/11]AUFGETEILTE BALANCE-GEWICHTE ZUR BESEITIGUNG DES DICHTEEFFEKTS AUF STRÖMUNGEN
Former [2007/11]SPLIT BALANCE WEIGHTS FOR ELIMINATING DENSITY EFFECT ON FLOW
Former [2007/11]POIDS D'ÉQUILIBRE PARTAGÉS POUR ÉLIMINER L'EFFET DE DENSITÉ SUR LE FLUX
Entry into regional phase22.11.2006National basic fee paid 
22.11.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
22.11.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.11.2006Examination requested  [2007/11]
02.07.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.11.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.03.2011Fee for grant paid
14.03.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.01.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
13.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
14.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
10.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
14.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT20.04.2011
BE20.04.2011
CY20.04.2011
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FI20.04.2011
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TR20.04.2011
IE01.07.2011
LU01.07.2011
BG20.07.2011
GR21.07.2011
ES31.07.2011
MC31.07.2011
PT22.08.2011
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Cited inInternational search[XI]JPS58178218  ;
 [XI]US4831885  (DAHLIN ERIK B [US]) [X] 1,2,5-7,13,17,18,21-23,29 * column 6, line 27 - line 32 * * column 13 - column 14 * * column 15, line 54 - line 55 * * column 17 - column 18 * * column 24, line 25 - line 38 * * figures 1,3a,3b,7a,7b,10c * [I] 8-12,14-16,24-28,30-32;
 [A]US5054326  (MATTAR WADE M [US]) [A] 1-32 * abstract * * column 5, line 59 - column 6, line 60 *;
 [A]EP1248084  (FLOWTEC AG [CH]) [A] 1-32 * abstract * * paragraphs [0005] , [0006] , [0009] , [0021] , [0027] , [0030] , [0034] - [0037] *;
 [A]US2002174730  (DRAHM WOLFGANG [DE], et al) [A] 1-32 * abstract * * paragraphs [0068] , [0076] , [0078] *;
 [A]EP1431719  (ABB RESEARCH LTD [CH]) [A] 1-32 * abstract *;
 [E]WO2004099735  (MICRO MOTION INC [US], et al) [E] 1-32* the whole document *
 [XI]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19840126), vol. 008, no. 018, & JP58178218 A 19831019 (YOKOGAWA HOKUSHIN ELECTRIC CORP) [X] 1,2,4,6,13,17,18,20,22,29 * column A; figures 1-5 * [I] 3,5,7-12,14-16,19,21,23-28,30-32
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