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EP0300616 - Wall thickness measurement apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1989/04]Wall thickness detector
[1992/40]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.08.1993
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.08.1994Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 12.10.1994 [1994/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Emhart Glass Machinery Investments Inc.
c/o RL&F Service Corp. One Rodney Square, 10th Floor 10th and King Streets
Wilmington, Delaware 19801 / US
[N/P]
Former [1991/49]For all designated states
Emhart Glass Machinery Investments Inc.
c/o RL&F Service Corp. One Rodney Square, 10th Floor 10th and King Streets
Wilmington, Delaware 19801 / US
Former [1991/42]For all designated states
EMHART GLASS MACHINERY INC.
The Corporation Trust Company, Corporation Trust Center 1209 Orange Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19801 / US
Former [1990/10]For all designated states
EMHART INDUSTRIES, INC.
701, East Joppa Road
Towson, Maryland 21204 / US
Former [1989/04]For all designated states
EMHART INDUSTRIES, INC.
426 Colt Highway
Farmington Connecticut 06032 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Scott, Paul F.
19 Capitol Avenue
Hartford Connecticut 06106 / US
02 / Button, Donald C.
P.O. Box 536
Cheshire Connecticut 06410 / US
03 / Reeves, Charles B.
2 Briggs Street
Salem Massachusetts 01970 / US
04 / Howerter, Edward D.
11 Neal Road
Danvers Massachusetts 01923 / US
[1992/40]
Former [1989/04]01 / Scott, Paul F.
19 Capitol Avenue
Hartford Connecticut 06106 / US
02 / Button, Donald C.
P.O. Bo 536
Cheshire Connecticut 06410 / US
03 / Reeves, Charles B.
2 Briggs Street
Salem Massachusetts 01970 / US
04 / Howerter, Edward D.
11 Neal Road
Danvers Massachusetts 01923 / US
Representative(s)Wetters, Basil David Peter, et al
Emhart Patents Department Emhart International Ltd. 177 Walsall Road
Birmingham B42 1BP / GB
[1991/49]
Former [1991/42]Randall, John Walter
Emhart Patents Department Emhart International Ltd. 177 Walsall Road
Birmingham B42 1BP / GB
Former [1989/20]Randall, John Walter
Emhart Patents Department Emhart International Ltd. 177 Walsall Road
Birmingham B42 1BP / GB
Former [1989/04]Drury, Peter Lawrence
Emhart Patents Department Lyn House 39 The Parade
Oadby, Leicester LE2 5BB / GB
Application number, filing date88305578.217.06.1988
[1989/04]
Priority number, dateUS1987006945702.07.1987         Original published format: US 69457
[1989/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0300616
Date:25.01.1989
Language:EN
[1989/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0300616
Date:30.09.1992
Language:EN
[1992/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.11.1988
ClassificationIPC:G01B7/08
[1989/04]
CPC:
G01B7/08 (EP,US); B07C5/128 (EP,US); B07C5/3408 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1989/04]
TitleGerman:Wanddicken-Messgerät[1992/40]
English:Wall thickness measurement apparatus[1992/40]
French:Appareil de mesure d epaisseur d une paroi[1992/40]
Former [1989/04]Wanddicken-Detektor
Former [1989/04]Wall thickness detector
Former [1989/04]Détecteur d'épaisseur d'une paroi
Examination procedure17.07.1989Examination requested  [1989/37]
24.04.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.08.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.12.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.04.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.06.1992Fee for grant paid
05.06.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.07.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.05.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
18.05.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB17.06.1993
[1994/41]
Documents cited:SearchUS3684089  [ ] (MCMEEKIN JAMES H);
 DE1040263  [ ] (RAGNAR VEIMO);
 FR2365785  [ ] (POPENOE CHARLES [US])
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