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EP About this file: EP2591319

EP2591319 - A VIBRATING METER INCLUDING A DAMPED METER COMPONENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.09.2022
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.06.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.03.2018
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
Micro Motion, Inc.
7070 Winchester Circle
Boulder, CO 80301 / US
[2013/20]
Inventor(s)01 / LANHAM, Gregory, Treat
809 Bross Street
Longmont, Colorado 80501 / US
02 / WERBACH, Christopher, A.
2627 Falcon Drive
Longmont, Colorado 80503 / US
 [2013/20]
Representative(s)Ellis, Christopher Paul, et al
Ollila Law Limited
Unit 7 The Courtyard
Timothys Bridge Road
Stratford upon Avon CV37 9NP / GB
[2021/47]
Former [2013/20]Hartwell, Ian Peter
Ollila Law Limited
First Floor, Unit 5, The Courtyard
Wixford Park
Bidford on Avon
Warwickshire B50 4JS / GB
Application number, filing date10747973.509.07.2010
[2021/47]
WO2010US41472
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012005734
Date:12.01.2012
Language:EN
[2012/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2591319
Date:15.05.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.01.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2591319
Date:24.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.01.2012
ClassificationIPC:G01F1/84
[2013/20]
CPC:
G01F1/8413 (EP,US); G01F1/84 (KR); G01D11/00 (US);
G01F1/8472 (EP,US); G01F1/8477 (EP,US); Y10T29/494 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2013/20]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VIBROMETER MIT GEDÄMPFTER MESSKOMPONENTE[2013/20]
English:A VIBRATING METER INCLUDING A DAMPED METER COMPONENT[2013/20]
French:VIBROMÈTRE COMPRENANT UN COMPOSANT AMORTI[2013/20]
Entry into regional phase06.02.2013National basic fee paid 
06.02.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
06.02.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.02.2013Examination requested  [2013/20]
15.08.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 04.03.2021
04.03.2021Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
23.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.10.2021Fee for grant paid
15.10.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.10.2021Receipt 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  02.03.2018
Opposition(s)25.08.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
29.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
28.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
27.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
27.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
29.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
22.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 11
20.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.07.2010
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Cited inInternational search[X]GB2221992  (DANFOSS AS [DK]) [X] 1-16 * page 13, line 22 - page 14, line 19 *;
 [A]DE3923409  (DANFOSS AS [DK]) [A] 1-16;
 [A]WO02052230  (ENDROCZI GABOR [HU], et al) [A] 1-16;
 [A]DE102004014029  (FLOWTEC AG [CH]) [A] 1-16;
 [XI]WO2006056518  (FLOWTEC AG [CH], et al) [X] 1,9 * paragraph [0049] * * paragraph [0126] * * figure 7 * [I] 2-8,10-16;
 [A]WO2009078880  (MICRO MOTION INC [US], et al)[A] 1-16
ExaminationJPH07174601
by applicantWO2009078880
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