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EP0325341 - Material characterisation [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.03.1993
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.03.1993No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.05.1993 [1993/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
11 Charles II Street
London SW1Y 4QP / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/30]For all designated states
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
11 Charles II Street
London SW1Y 4QP / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Flemming, Michael Anthony
19 Glyme Close Radley Green
Abingdon Oxfordshire / GB
02 / Plested, Grahm Nicholas
7 Little Howe Close Radley
Abingdon Oxfordshire, OX14 3AJ / GB
[1989/30]
Representative(s)Mansfield, Peter Turquand, et al
Patents Department, AEA Technology plc, 329 Harwell
Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0QJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1991/51]Mansfield, Peter Turquand, et al
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Patents Department Building 329 Harwell Laboratory
Oxfordshire, OX11 0RA / GB
Former [1989/30]Mansfield, Peter Turquand
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Patents Department Building 329 Harwell Laboratory
Oxfordshire OX11 0RA / GB
Application number, filing date89300004.203.01.1989
[1989/30]
Priority number, dateGB1988000139522.01.1988         Original published format: GB 8801395
GB1988000536407.03.1988         Original published format: GB 8805364
[1989/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0325341
Date:26.07.1989
Language:EN
[1989/30]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0325341
Date:15.11.1989
Language:EN
[1989/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0325341
Date:13.05.1992
Language:EN
[1992/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.09.1989
ClassificationIPC:G01N22/00
[1989/30]
CPC:
G01N22/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   IT,   LI,   NL [1989/30]
TitleGerman:Material-Charakterisierung[1989/30]
English:Material characterisation[1989/30]
French:Caractérisation des matériaux[1989/30]
Examination procedure05.03.1990Examination requested  [1990/18]
14.03.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.07.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.09.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
13.11.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.12.1991Fee for grant paid
17.12.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.02.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US3581190  (BROWN IAN MCLAREN)
 [Y]  - IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MICROWAVE THEORY AND TECHNIQUES, vol. MTT-22, no. 5, May 1974, pages 572-576, New York, US; T. ITOH: "A new method for measuring properties of dielectric materials using a microstrip cavity"
 [A]  - MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY NOTE, NTN-78/0405, report no. AMMRC-CTR-74-58, March 1978, Virginia, US; O.R. GERICKE: "Surface-crack detector for metal products"
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