EP3665473 - PARALLEL PLATE CAPACITOR SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING IMPEDANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF MATERIAL UNDER TEST (MUT) [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
Former [2020/25] | PARALLEL PLATE CAPACITOR SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING IMPEDANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF MATERIAL UNDER TEST (MUT) | ||
[2021/22] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 14.04.2023 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 06.05.2022 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 25.11.2021 | ||
Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 16.10.2021 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 06.06.2021 | ||
Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 15.05.2020 | ||
Former | The international publication has been made Status updated on 02.11.2019 | Most recent event Tooltip | 09.02.2024 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT | published on 13.03.2024 [2024/11] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Transtech Systems, Inc. 900 Albany Shaker Road, Suite 2 Latham, NY 12110 / US | [2020/25] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
GEIER, Manfred 11 South Lake Avenue, apt 111 Albany, NY 12203 / US | 02 /
BLOT, Adam, D. 4 Frenchs Mill Road Altamont, NY 12009 / US | 03 /
WESTCOTT, Andrew, J. 142 Oakwood Avenue Troy, NY 12180 / US | [2022/23] |
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GEIER, Manfred 11 South Lake Avenue,apt 111 Albany, NY 12203 / US | ||
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BLOT, Adam, D. 4 Frenchs Mill Road Altamont, NY 12009 / US | |||
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WESTCOTT, Andrew, J. 142 Oakwood Avenue Troy, NY 12180 / US | Representative(s) | Ridderbusch, Oliver Prisma IP Patentanwaltskanzlei Landsberger Straße 155, Haus 1 80687 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2020/25] | Ridderbusch, Oliver Prisma IP Patentanwaltskanzlei Landshuter Allee 10 80637 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 19791879.0 | 23.04.2019 | [2020/25] | WO2019US28678 | Priority number, date | US201862661682P | 24.04.2018 Original published format: US 201862661682 P | [2020/25] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2019209802 | Date: | 31.10.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/44] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP3665473 | Date: | 17.06.2020 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.10.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2020/25] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3665473 | Date: | 08.06.2022 | Language: | EN | [2022/23] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 31.10.2019 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 10.07.2020 | Classification | IPC: | G01N27/02, // G01N27/22, G01N33/24 | [2020/33] | CPC: |
G01N27/026 (EP);
G01N33/246 (US);
A61B5/0536 (US);
G01N27/223 (EP,US);
G01N33/383 (US);
G01R19/0092 (US);
G01R27/00 (US);
G01R27/02 (US);
G01R31/50 (US);
G01R35/005 (US);
A61B2562/0217 (US);
G01N33/24 (EP);
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Former IPC [2020/25] | G01N27/02, G01N27/22, G01R27/02, G01R27/26 | 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 [2020/25] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Validation states | KH | Not yet paid | MA | Not yet paid | MD | Not yet paid | TN | Not yet paid | Title | German: | PARALLELPLATTENKONDENSATORSYSTEM UND METHODE ZUR BESTIMMUNG VON IMPEDANZCHARAKTERISTIKEN VON ZU PRÜFENDEM MATERIAL | [2021/22] | English: | PARALLEL PLATE CAPACITOR SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING IMPEDANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF MATERIAL UNDER TEST (MUT) | [2021/22] | French: | SYSTÈME DE CONDENSATEUR À PLAQUES PARALLÈLES ET MÉTHODE PERMETTANT LA DÉTERMINATION DE CARACTÉRISTIQUES D'IMPÉDANCE D'UN MATÉRIAU TESTÉ (MUT) | [2021/22] |
Former [2020/25] | PARALLELPLATTENKONDENSATORSYSTEM ZUR BESTIMMUNG VON IMPEDANZCHARAKTERISTIKEN VON ZU PRÜFENDEM MATERIAL | ||
Former [2020/25] | PARALLEL PLATE CAPACITOR SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING IMPEDANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF MATERIAL UNDER TEST (MUT) | ||
Former [2020/25] | SYSTÈME DE CONDENSATEUR À PLAQUES PARALLÈLES PERMETTANT LA DÉTERMINATION DE CARACTÉRISTIQUES D'IMPÉDANCE D'UN MATÉRIAU TESTÉ (MUT) | Entry into regional phase | 10.03.2020 | National basic fee paid | 10.03.2020 | Search fee paid | 10.03.2020 | Designation fee(s) paid | 10.03.2020 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 10.03.2020 | Examination requested [2020/25] | 04.02.2021 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 07.06.2021 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 14.10.2021 | Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO | 26.11.2021 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 04.04.2022 | Fee for grant paid | 04.04.2022 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 04.04.2022 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Opposition(s) | 10.03.2023 | No opposition filed within time limit [2023/20] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 20.04.2021 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 27.04.2022 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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