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EP About this file: EP1766431

EP1766431 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COMPENSATING MOUNTING TOLERANCES OF A PROXIMITY SENSOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.01.2009
Database last updated on 10.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.12.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR		published on 05.01.2011  [2011/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hella KGaA Hueck & Co.
Corporate Patents & Licenses, Rixbecker Strasse 75
59552 Lippstadt / DE
[2007/13]
Inventor(s)01 / HÖVER, Norbert
Niemöllerallee 11
59555 Lippstadt / DE
02 / OTTENHUES, Thomas
Tecklenburger Strasse 19
48447 Hörstel / DE
 [2007/13]
Application number, filing date05762944.605.07.2005
[2007/13]
WO2005EP53181
Priority number, dateDE2004103321209.07.2004         Original published format: DE102004033212
[2007/13]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006005696
Date:19.01.2006
Language:DE
[2006/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1766431
Date:28.03.2007
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.01.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1766431
Date:19.03.2008
Language:DE
[2008/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.01.2006
ClassificationIPC:G01S7/497
[2007/13]
CPC:
G01S7/4972 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/13]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR KOMPENSATION VON EINBAUTOLERANZEN EINES ABSTANDSSENSORS[2007/13]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COMPENSATING MOUNTING TOLERANCES OF A PROXIMITY SENSOR[2007/13]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR COMPENSER DES TOLERANCES DE MONTAGE D'UN CAPTEUR DE DISTANCES[2007/13]
Entry into regional phase20.12.2006National basic fee paid 
20.12.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
20.12.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.12.2006Examination requested  [2007/13]
24.08.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.12.2007Fee for grant paid
11.12.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.12.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2009/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY19.03.2008
CZ19.03.2008
DK19.03.2008
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Cited inInternational search[A]US6122040  (ARITA SATORU [JP], et al) [A] 1,7 * column A * * column 3, line 66 - column 4, line 35 ** column 17, line 6 - line 36 *
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