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EP About this file: EP3189312

EP3189312 - DIFFERENTIAL FLOWMETER TOOL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.03.2024
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  21.08.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.06.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2024New entry: Payment of fee for grant 
15.07.2024New entry: Payment of fee for publishing/printing 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Micro Motion, Inc.
7070 Winchester Circle
Boulder, CO 80301 / US
[2017/28]
Inventor(s)01 / ZIMMER, Patrick John
4326 Winona Court
Denver, Colorado 80212 / US
02 / JONES, Steven M.
1911 Tynan Drive
Erie, Colorado 80516 / US
 [2017/28]
Representative(s)Ellis, Christopher Paul, et al
Ollila Law Limited
Unit 7 The Courtyard
Timothys Bridge Road
Stratford upon Avon CV37 9NP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/28]Ellis, Christopher Paul, et al
Crab Castle Farm
Knightcote
Southam, Warwickshire / GB
Application number, filing date14766357.904.09.2014
[2017/28]
WO2014US54120
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016036375
Date:10.03.2016
Language:EN
[2016/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3189312
Date:12.07.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.03.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.03.2016
ClassificationIPC:G01F1/84, G01F15/02
[2017/28]
CPC:
G01F15/024 (EP,KR,RU,US); G01F1/8436 (EP,KR,RU,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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2017/28]
TitleGerman:DIFFERENZIELLES STRÖMUNGSMESSWERKZEUG[2017/28]
English:DIFFERENTIAL FLOWMETER TOOL[2017/28]
French:OUTIL DE DÉBITMÈTRE DIFFÉRENTIEL[2017/28]
Entry into regional phase04.04.2017National basic fee paid 
04.04.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
04.04.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
04.04.2017Examination requested  [2017/28]
23.10.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.08.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.12.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.06.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.10.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.03.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.06.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
14.07.2024Fee for grant paid
14.07.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
17.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
21.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
21.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
20.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 10
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US6301958  (GRABHER REINHARD [AT], et al);
 [A]US2007271043  (ELLENDER DAMON J [US], et al);
by applicantUS4109524
 USRE31450E
 US4491025
 US4872351
 US5687100
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