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EP3365638 - THERMAL FLOW METER AND ASSEMBLY CONSISTING OF A PIPE AND THE THERMAL FLOW METER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2018/35]THERMAL FLOW METER AND ASSEMBLY HAVING A PIPE AND HAVING THE THERMAL FLOW METER
[2021/01]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.04.2022
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.01.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  29.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.07.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  28.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Endress+Hauser Flowtec AG
Kägenstrasse 7
4153 Reinach / CH
[2018/35]
Inventor(s)01 / BARTH, Martin
Unterm Schellenberg 147
4125 Riehen / CH
02 / GRÜN, Alexander
Arndtstrasse 13
79539 Lörrach / DE
03 / PAPADOPOULOU, Ermioni
Drosselweg 7
4143 Dornach / CH
04 / PFAU, Axel
Hölderlinstr.8
79664 Wehr / DE
 [2018/39]
Former [2018/35]01 / BARTH, Martin
Unterm Schellenberg 147
4125 Riehen / CH
02 / GRÜN, Alexander
Arndtstrasse 13
79539 Lörrach / DE
03 / PAPADOPOULOU, Ermioni
Drosselweg 7
4143 Dornach / CH
04 / PFAU, Axel
Steinackerring 56
4147 Aesch / CH
Representative(s)Andres, Angelika Maria
Endress+Hauser Group Services
(Deutschland) AG+Co. KG
Colmarer Straße 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
[2021/22]
Former [2018/35]Andres, Angelika Maria
Endress+Hauser (Deutschland) AG+Co. KG
PatServe
Colmarer Strasse 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
Application number, filing date16763507.708.09.2016
[2018/35]
WO2016EP71201
Priority number, dateDE20151011812023.10.2015         Original published format: DE102015118120
[2018/35]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017067699
Date:27.04.2017
Language:DE
[2017/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3365638
Date:29.08.2018
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.04.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3365638
Date:02.06.2021
Language:DE
[2021/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:G01F1/684, G01F15/14
[2021/01]
CPC:
G01F1/684 (EP,US); G01F1/6842 (US); G01F1/69 (US);
G01F15/14 (EP,US); G01F1/6965 (US)
Former IPC [2018/35]G01F1/684, G01F1/704, G01F15/14
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 [2018/35]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:THERMISCHES DURCHFLUSSMESSGERÄT UND ANORDNUNG MIT EINEM ROHR UND DEM THERMISCHEN DURCHFLUSSMESSGERÄT[2018/35]
English:THERMAL FLOW METER AND ASSEMBLY CONSISTING OF A PIPE AND THE THERMAL FLOW METER[2021/01]
French:DÉBITMÈTRE THERMIQUE ET ARRANGEMENT COMPRENANT UN TUYAU ET LE DÉBITMÈTRE THERMIQUE[2021/01]
Former [2018/35]THERMAL FLOW METER AND ASSEMBLY HAVING A PIPE AND HAVING THE THERMAL FLOW METER
Former [2018/35]DÉBITMÈTRE THERMIQUE ET ENSEMBLE CANALISATION-DÉBITMÈTRE THERMIQUE
Entry into regional phase12.03.2018National basic fee paid 
12.03.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
12.03.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/35]
12.03.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.06.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.08.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.04.2021Fee for grant paid
19.04.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.04.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
24.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
24.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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LU08.09.2021
BE30.09.2021
CH30.09.2021
LI30.09.2021
IS02.10.2021
PT04.10.2021
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Cited inInternational search[A]DE20309694U  (IFM ELECTRONIC GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-11 * figure 3a *;
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