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EP3596445 - PARTICLE SENSOR AND METHOD FOR MEASURING PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.02.2022
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.12.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.09.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  13.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip09.10.2024New entry: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Materials Center Leoben Forschung GmbH
Roseggerstrasse 12
8700 Leoben / AT
[2020/04]
Inventor(s)01 / MAIER, Günther
Grenzgasse 13
8793 Trofaiach / AT
02 / KRAINER, Rudolf
Bleiberger Strasse 113/5
9500 Villach / AT
03 / KÖCK, Anton
Auhofstraße 70/5
1130 Wien / AT
 [2020/04]
Representative(s)Wirnsberger & Lerchbaum Patentanwälte OG
Mühlgasse 3
8700 Leoben / AT
[2020/04]
Application number, filing date18714424.113.03.2018
[2020/04]
WO2018AT60064
Priority number, dateAT2017005020414.03.2017         Original published format: AT 502042017
[2020/04]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018165689
Date:20.09.2018
Language:DE
[2018/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3596445
Date:22.01.2020
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.09.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.09.2018
ClassificationIPC:G01N15/02, G01N15/06
[2020/04]
CPC:
G01N15/0606 (EP,KR); G01N15/06 (AT); G01N15/02 (AT);
G01N15/0255 (EP,KR); G01N2015/0038 (AT); G01N2015/0046 (EP,KR)
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 [2020/04]
TitleGerman:PARTIKELSENSOR UND VERFAHREN ZUR MESSUNG VON PARTIKELKONZENTRATIONEN[2020/04]
English:PARTICLE SENSOR AND METHOD FOR MEASURING PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS[2020/04]
French:CAPTEUR DE PARTICULES ET PROCÉDÉ DE MESURE DE CONCENTRATIONS DE PARTICULES[2020/04]
Entry into regional phase10.07.2019National basic fee paid 
10.07.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
10.07.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.11.2018Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
10.07.2019Examination requested  [2020/04]
10.07.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.02.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.06.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.12.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.06.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.10.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
16.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
09.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
06.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
22.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2004259267  (GUNDEL LARA A [US], et al);
 [XI]US2013036793  (WHITE RICHARD M [US], et al);
 [XI]WO2016198321  (KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS NV [NL]);
ExaminationUS4656832
 GB2319191
 DE102011081808
 US2012324981
 WO2015006580
 US2016017830
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