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EP About this file: EP1843175

EP1843175 - Synchronisation method for a light barrier and corresponding light barrier [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.11.2010
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SICK AG
Erwin-Sick-Strasse 1
79183 Waldkirch / DE
[2007/41]
Inventor(s)01 / Merettig, Gerhard
Siedlungsweg 1
79350 Sexau / DE
 [2007/41]
Representative(s)Manitz Finsterwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2007/41]Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR
Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
Application number, filing date07005821.921.03.2007
[2007/41]
Priority number, dateDE2006101602705.04.2006         Original published format: DE102006016027
[2007/41]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1843175
Date:10.10.2007
Language:DE
[2007/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1843175
Date:20.01.2010
Language:DE
[2010/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.07.2007
ClassificationIPC:G01V8/12
[2007/41]
CPC:
G01V8/12 (EP)
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/41]
TitleGerman:Synchronisationsverfahren für eine Lichtschranke und entsprechenden Lichtschranke[2007/41]
English:Synchronisation method for a light barrier and corresponding light barrier[2007/41]
French:Procédé de synchronisation pour une barrière lumineuse et barrière lumineuse correspondante[2007/41]
Examination procedure01.02.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.02.2008Examination requested  [2008/12]
30.07.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.12.2009Fee for grant paid
08.12.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.10.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY20.01.2010
CZ20.01.2010
DK20.01.2010
EE20.01.2010
FI20.01.2010
IE20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
MT20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
RO20.01.2010
SE20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
SK20.01.2010
TR20.01.2010
LU21.03.2010
BE31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
BG20.04.2010
GR21.04.2010
ES01.05.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
HU21.07.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/43]CY20.01.2010
CZ20.01.2010
DK20.01.2010
EE20.01.2010
FI20.01.2010
IE20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
MT20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
RO20.01.2010
SE20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
SK20.01.2010
LU21.03.2010
BE31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
BG20.04.2010
GR21.04.2010
ES01.05.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
HU21.07.2010
Former [2012/42]CY20.01.2010
CZ20.01.2010
DK20.01.2010
EE20.01.2010
FI20.01.2010
IE20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
MT20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
RO20.01.2010
SE20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
SK20.01.2010
BE31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
BG20.04.2010
GR21.04.2010
ES01.05.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
HU21.07.2010
Former [2011/41]CY20.01.2010
CZ20.01.2010
DK20.01.2010
EE20.01.2010
FI20.01.2010
IE20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
MT20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
RO20.01.2010
SE20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
SK20.01.2010
BE31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
BG20.04.2010
GR21.04.2010
ES01.05.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
Former [2011/22]CY20.01.2010
CZ20.01.2010
DK20.01.2010
EE20.01.2010
FI20.01.2010
IE20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
MT20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
RO20.01.2010
SE20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
SK20.01.2010
IT21.03.2010
BE31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
BG20.04.2010
GR21.04.2010
ES01.05.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
Former [2011/19]CY20.01.2010
CZ20.01.2010
DK20.01.2010
EE20.01.2010
FI20.01.2010
IE20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
RO20.01.2010
SE20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
SK20.01.2010
IT21.03.2010
BE31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
BG20.04.2010
GR21.04.2010
ES01.05.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
Former [2011/06]CY20.01.2010
CZ20.01.2010
EE20.01.2010
FI20.01.2010
IE20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
RO20.01.2010
SE20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
SK20.01.2010
MC31.03.2010
BG20.04.2010
GR21.04.2010
ES01.05.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
Former [2010/42]FI20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
ES01.05.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
Former [2010/33]ES01.05.2010
Documents cited:Search[X]DE4323910  (LEUZE ELECTRONIC GMBH & CO [DE]) [X] 1,2,6,16,18,19 * column 2, line 61 - column 7, line 33; figures 1-4 *;
 [X]US5532472  (FURUTA NAOFUMI [JP]) [X] 1,2,6,16,18,19 * column 4, line 19 - column 5, line 21; figure 1 * * column 5, line 53 - column 6, line 42; figure 2 *;
 [X]DE19720176  (LEUZE ELECTRONIC GMBH & CO [DE]) [X] 1-3,6,7,11,16,18,19 * column 4, line 29 - column 6, line 62; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]DE19924351  (LEUZE ELECTRONIC GMBH & CO [DE]) [X] 1,2,6,16,18,19* column 3, line 58 - column 6, line 22; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]EP1248077  (OMRON ELECTRONICS MFG OF GERMA [DE]) [X] 1,2,6,16,18,19 * paragraphs [0036] - [0X38] - [0046] - [0049]; figures 1-4 *
by applicantDE4323910
 DE19720176
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