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EP2335035 - DEVICE FOR DETERMINING AND/OR MONITORING A PROCESS PARAMETER OF A MEDIUM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.10.2021
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.11.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.07.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Endress+Hauser SE+Co. KG
Hauptstrasse 1
79689 Maulburg / DE
[2018/15]
Former [2011/25]For all designated states
Endress+Hauser GmbH+Co. KG
Hauptstrasse 1
79689 Maulburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / LOPATIN, Sergej
Pestalozzistrasse 51
79540 Lörrach / DE
02 / URBAN, Martin
Im Grönland 3
79669 Zell i. W. / DE
03 / SCHMIDT, Oliver
Abt-Speckle-Straße 2
77756 Hausach / DE
 [2011/25]
Representative(s)Andres, Angelika Maria, et al
Endress+Hauser Group Services
(Deutschland) AG+Co. KG
Colmarer Straße 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
[2020/51]
Former [2011/25]Andres, Angelika Maria
Endress+Hauser(DE)Holding, Patserve, Colmarer Strasse 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
Application number, filing date09781723.312.08.2009
[2011/25]
WO2009EP60406
Priority number, dateDE2008105026607.10.2008         Original published format: DE102008050266
[2011/25]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010040582
Date:15.04.2010
Language:DE
[2010/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2335035
Date:22.06.2011
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.04.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2335035
Date:16.12.2020
Language:DE
[2020/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.04.2010
ClassificationIPC:G01F23/296, G01N9/00, G01N11/16, G01N29/02
[2011/25]
CPC:
G01F23/2967 (EP,US); G01N29/022 (EP,US); G01N9/002 (EP,US);
G01N2291/012 (EP,US); G01N2291/014 (EP,US); G01N2291/015 (EP,US);
G01N2291/02818 (EP,US); G01N2291/02836 (EP,US); G01N2291/0427 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2020/51]
Former [2011/25]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR BESTIMMUNG UND/ODER ÜBERWACHUNG EINER PROZESSGRÖßE EINES MEDIUMS[2011/25]
English:DEVICE FOR DETERMINING AND/OR MONITORING A PROCESS PARAMETER OF A MEDIUM[2011/25]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DÉTERMINATION ET/OU DE SURVEILLANCE D'UNE GRANDEUR DE PROCESSUS D'UN MILIEU[2011/25]
Entry into regional phase28.02.2011National basic fee paid 
28.02.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
28.02.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.02.2011Examination requested  [2011/25]
28.10.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.11.2020Fee for grant paid
05.11.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.11.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  09.04.2018
Opposition(s)17.09.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
23.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
23.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
25.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
20.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
22.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
22.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
28.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
26.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 11
20.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 12
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Cited inInternational search[A]FR2572519  (JAEGER [FR]) [A] 1-10* page 8; figure 4 *;
 [X]US4734609  (JASMINE RICHARD [US]) [X] 1-10 * column 3, line 4 - line 20; figure 1 *;
 [X]US4783987  (HAGER HAROLD E [US], et al) [X] 1-10 * column 14, line 63 - column 15, line 20; figure 10 *;
 [AD]DE19720519  (PEPPERL & FUCHS [DE]) [AD] 1-10 * column 6, line 54 - column 7, line 43; figure 3 *
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