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EP1636579 - SENSOR ARRANGEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  16.05.2014
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.05.2014Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 18.06.2014  [2014/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Smiths Detection Inc.
73 N. Vinedo Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91107 / US
[2006/18]
Former [2006/12]For all designated states
Smiths Detection- Pasadena, Inc.
73 N. Vinedo Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91107 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SUNSHINE, Steven, A.
985 South Oakland Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91106 / US
 [2006/12]
Representative(s)Baumgärtel, Gunnar, et al
Patentanwälte Maikowski & Ninnemann
Postfach 15 09 20
10671 Berlin / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/12]Baumgärtel, Gunnar, et al
Patentanwälte Maikowski & Ninnemann, Postfach 15 09 20
10671 Berlin / DE
Application number, filing date04776422.010.06.2004
[2006/12]
WO2004US18430
Priority number, dateUS20030477624P10.06.2003         Original published format: US 477624 P
[2006/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2005010483
Date:03.02.2005
Language:EN
[2005/05]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1636579
Date:22.03.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.02.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US11.08.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.09.2011
ClassificationIPC:G01N29/02, G01N33/00, G01N33/487, G01N29/24
[2011/40]
CPC:
G01N33/0073 (EP,US); G01N29/022 (EP,US); G01N29/2481 (EP,US);
H04Q9/00 (EP,US); G01N2291/0255 (EP,US); G01N2291/0256 (EP,US);
G01N2291/0423 (EP,US); G01N2291/0426 (EP,US); G01N2291/106 (EP,US);
G01N33/0031 (EP,US); G01N33/493 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2006/12]G01N29/02
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 [2006/12]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SENSORANORDNUNG[2006/12]
English:SENSOR ARRANGEMENT[2006/12]
French:ENSEMBLE DETECTEUR[2006/12]
Entry into regional phase15.12.2005National basic fee paid 
15.12.2005Search fee paid 
15.12.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
15.12.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.12.2005Examination requested  [2006/12]
28.02.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.01.2014Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/25]
04.02.2014Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2014/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
14.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
16.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
11.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
13.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
27.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.201310   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US6294997  (PARATORE ROBERT M [US], et al) [Y] 12,13,20,21,29,30,34 * column 1, line 10 - line 29 * * column 2, line 44 - line 65 ** column 3, line 37 - column 4, line 53; figures 1,2 *;
 [XY]US2003061705  (SMEYAK LARRY [US], et al) [X] 1-11,14-19,22-28,31-33 * paragraph [0020] - paragraph [0025]; figure - * [Y] 12,13,20,21,29,30,34;
 [X]WO03044521  (VALTION TEKNILLINEN [FI], et al) [X] 1,22,33 * page 3, line 27 - page 4, line 6 * * page 6, line 17 - page 8, line 7; figure -; table 2 *
International search[X]US2002152803  (LARSON JOHN D [US], et al);
 [YE]US6806808  (WATTERS DAVID G [US], et al);
 [Y]US4760351  (NEWELL DARRELL E [US], et al);
 [A]US2002158775  (WALLACE DAVID A [US]);
 [A]US6112152  (TUTTLE JOHN R [US]);
 [A]US2002002326  (CAUSEY JAMES D [US], et al)
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