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EP About this file: EP3243752

EP3243752 - METHOD AND APPARATUS OF DETECTING LIQUID WATER IN A CLOUD WITH A MAGNETOSTRICTIVE RESONATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.04.2023
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.04.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.03.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.05.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  13.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip09.02.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 13.03.2024  [2024/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rosemount Aerospace Inc.
14300 Judicial Road
Burnsville, MN 55306-4898 / US
[2022/22]
Former [2017/46]For all designated states
Rosemount Aerospace Inc.
14300 Judicial Road
Burnsville MN 55306-4898 / US
Inventor(s)01 / JACKSON, Darren G.
3784 Wilds Ridge NW
Prior Lake, MN Minnesota 55372 / US
 [2017/46]
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2022/22]
Former [2017/46]Bridge, Kerry Ann
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date17168306.326.04.2017
[2017/46]
Priority number, dateUS201662328984P28.04.2016         Original published format: US 201662328984 P
US20171542329602.02.2017         Original published format: US201715423296
[2017/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3243752
Date:15.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3243752
Date:01.06.2022
Language:EN
[2022/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:B64D15/20, G01N29/036, G01N29/24, G01N29/32, G01N29/44
[2017/46]
CPC:
B64D15/20 (EP,US); B64D15/22 (US); B64D15/12 (US);
B64D43/02 (US); G01N27/74 (US); G01N29/036 (EP,US);
G01N29/2412 (EP,US); G01N29/326 (EP,US); G01N29/4436 (EP,US);
G01N33/0036 (EP,US); G01N2291/0251 (EP,US); G01N2291/02845 (EP,US);
G01N2291/2694 (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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2018/25]
Former [2017/46]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 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR DETEKTION VON FLÜSSIGEM WASSER IN EINER WOLKE MITTELS EINES MAGNETOSTRIKTIVEN RESONATORS[2017/46]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS OF DETECTING LIQUID WATER IN A CLOUD WITH A MAGNETOSTRICTIVE RESONATOR[2017/46]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE DÉTECTION D'EAU LIQUIDE DANS UN NUAGE PAR UN RÉSONATEUR MAGNETOSTRICTIF[2017/46]
Examination procedure26.04.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.05.2018Examination requested  [2018/25]
14.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.02.2022Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 03.03.2022
03.03.2022Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
15.03.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.03.2022Fee for grant paid
29.03.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.03.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
17.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
21.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
20.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[IY]US6320511  (CRONIN DENNIS J [US], et al) [I] 1,11 * abstract * * column 3, line 25 - column 5, line 49 *[Y] 3,7-10,15;
 [IY]WO0216201  (ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE INC [US]) [I] 1,2,11,14 * figure 1 * * page 5, line 21 - page 13, line 17 * [Y] 7,8;
 [XYI]EP2692643  (ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE INC [US]) [X] 1,2,11,14 * abstract * * paragraphs [0024] - [0028] * [Y] 3,7-10,15 [I] 4-6,12,13;
 [XYI]US9242735  (MEIS CHARLES S [US], et al) [X] 1,2,11,14 * abstract * * column 3, line 64 - column 6, line 13 * [Y] 3,7-10,15 [I] 4-6,12,13
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