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EP0156811 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE VALUE OF A CAPACITANCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.09.1988
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.09.2008Change - representativepublished on 08.10.2008  [2008/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Johnson Service Company
5757 North Green Bay Avenue P.O. Box 591
Milwaukee, WI 53201 / US
[N/P]
Former [1985/41]For all designated states
JOHNSON SERVICE COMPANY
5757 North Green Bay Avenue P.O. Box 591
Milwaukee, WI 53201 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CARUSILLO, Steven, John
56693 Brightwood Boulevard
Elkhart, IN 46516 / US
[1985/41]
Representative(s)Henkel & Partner mbB
Patentanwaltskanzlei, Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/41]Henkel, Feiler & Hänzel
Patentanwälte Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
Former [1985/41]Henkel, Feiler, Hänzel und Partner
Möhlstrasse 37
D-81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date84902641.419.06.1984
[1985/41]
WO1984US00934
Priority number, dateUS1983053201714.09.1983         Original published format: US 532017
[1985/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8501356
Date:28.03.1985
Language:EN
[1985/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0156811
Date:09.10.1985
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.03.1985 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1985/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0156811
Date:19.11.1987
Language:EN
[1987/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.03.1985
ClassificationIPC:G01R27/26
[1985/41]
CPC:
G01R27/2605 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   FR [1985/41]
TitleGerman:GERÄT UND METHODE ZUM ERMITTELN DES WERTES EINER KAPAZITÄT[1985/41]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE VALUE OF A CAPACITANCE[1985/41]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE DETERMINER LA VALEUR D'UNE CAPACITANCE[1985/41]
File destroyed:12.06.1999
Entry into regional phase11.04.1985National basic fee paid 
11.04.1985Designation fee(s) paid 
11.04.1985Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.04.1985Examination requested  [1985/41]
19.01.1987Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
06.05.1987Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.07.1987Fee for grant paid
30.07.1987Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.08.1988No opposition filed within time limit [1988/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational searchUS3824459  [ ] (UCHIDA K);
 GB2006970  [ ] (TESTUT AEQUITAS);
 GB2020434  [ ] (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD)
 [A]  - IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and Control Instrumentation, Vol. IECI-17, April 1970, No. 2, (New York, US) S.Y. LEE et al.: "Signal Transduction with Differential Pulse width Modulation", pages 39-43, see figures 1,6; page 42, paragraph "Circuit Design"
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