EP2455707 - Sensor assembly and methods of measuring a proximity of a machine component to a sensor [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 27.03.2015 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 27.03.2015 | Application deemed to be withdrawn | published on 29.04.2015 [2015/18] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states General Electric Company 1 River Road Schenectady, NY 12345 / US | [2012/21] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Jensen, Raymond 1631 Bently Parkway South Minden, NV Nevada 89423 / US | 02 /
Folden, Dwayne 1631 Bently Parkway South Minden, NV Nevada 89423 / US | 03 /
Hanifan, Philip 1631 Bently Parkway South Minden, NV Nevada 89423 / US | [2012/21] | Representative(s) | Bedford, Grant Richard GPO Europe GE International Inc. The Ark 201 Talgarth Road Hammersmith London W6 8BJ / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2012/21] | Bedford, Grant Richard Global Patent Operation - Europe GE International Inc. 15 John Adam Street London WC2N 6LU / GB | Application number, filing date | 11189437.4 | 16.11.2011 | [2012/21] | Priority number, date | US20100951438 | 22.11.2010 Original published format: US 951438 | [2012/21] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2455707 | Date: | 23.05.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/21] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 15.02.2012 | Classification | IPC: | G01B7/02, G01B15/00 | [2012/21] | CPC: |
G01B7/023 (EP,US);
G01B15/00 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AL, 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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2012/21] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Title | German: | Sensoranordnung und Verfahren zum Messen einer Nähe einer Maschinenkomponente zu einem Sensor | [2012/21] | English: | Sensor assembly and methods of measuring a proximity of a machine component to a sensor | [2012/21] | French: | Ensemble de capteur et procédés de mesure de la proximité d'un composant de machine sur un capteur | [2012/21] | Examination procedure | 23.11.2012 | Examination requested [2013/01] | 27.11.2012 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 04.07.2013 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 01.11.2013 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 20.06.2014 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 31.10.2014 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2015/18] | 09.12.2014 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time [2015/18] | 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 04.07.2013 | Request for further processing for: | The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report | 27.11.2012 | Request for further processing filed | 27.11.2012 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 05.12.2012 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 02.12.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.11.2014 | 04   M06   Not yet paid |
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