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EP0157191 - Method and apparatus for measuring velocity and position in servo system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.05.1991
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.11.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 29.12.1999 [1999/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Berkeley Process Controls Inc.
5327-K Jacuzzi St.
US-Richmond, California 94804 / US
[1985/41]
Inventor(s)01 / Sagues, Paul
1731-D Spruce Street
Berkeley California 94709 / US
[1985/41]
Representative(s)Howden, Christopher A., et al
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1985/41]Howden, Christopher Andrew, et al
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38
D-80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date85102402.604.03.1985
[1985/41]
Priority number, dateUS1984058625005.03.1984         Original published format: US 586250
[1985/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0157191
Date:09.10.1985
Language:EN
[1985/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0157191
Date:22.04.1987
Language:EN
[1987/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0157191
Date:18.07.1990
Language:EN
[1990/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.03.1987
ClassificationIPC:G05B19/407, G01P3/42
[1990/29]
CPC:
G05B19/21 (EP,US); G01P13/045 (EP,US); G05B19/4142 (EP,US);
G05B2219/34006 (EP,US); G05B2219/34242 (EP,US); G05B2219/35238 (EP,US);
G05B2219/37152 (EP,US); G05B2219/37313 (EP,US); G05B2219/42212 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1985/41]G05B19/407
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1985/41]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Messen der Geschwindigkeit und der Position in einem Servomechanismus[1985/41]
English:Method and apparatus for measuring velocity and position in servo system[1985/41]
French:Méthode et appareil pour la mesure de la vitesse et de la position dans un système asservi[1985/41]
Examination procedure07.10.1987Examination requested  [1987/49]
22.11.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.03.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.08.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
20.12.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
11.01.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.04.1990Fee for grant paid
10.04.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.04.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.03.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
07.03.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
15.03.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.07.1990
BE18.07.1990
SE18.07.1990
LU31.03.1991
[1999/52]
Former [1991/34]AT18.07.1990
BE18.07.1990
SE18.07.1990
Former [1991/29]AT18.07.1990
SE18.07.1990
Former [1991/16]SE18.07.1990
Documents cited:Search[Y]DE2150397  (LICENTIA GMBH);
 [Y]US4214193  (MASON MARTIN K [US]);
 [Y]US4245297  (BERTRAM SIDNEY);
 [Y]WO8102347  (ZEUS INT TRADING CO LTD [GB], et al)
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