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EP0403257 - High pressure transducer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1990/51]High pressure transducer package
[1994/09]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.01.1995
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.01.1995No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 22.02.1995 [1995/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Texas Instruments Incorporated
13500 North Central Expressway
Dallas, Texas 75265 / US
[N/P]
Former [1990/51]For all designated states
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
13500 North Central Expressway
Dallas Texas 75265 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bishop, Robert P.
7 Bisbee Drive
Carver, MA 02330 / US
02 / Purut, Herman
110 Brook Haven Drive No.4
Attleboro, MA 02703 / US
03 / Trottier, Richard J.
5 Empire Circle
Bellingham, MA 02019 / US
[1990/51]
Representative(s)Abbott, David John, et al
Abel & Imray 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1990/51]Abbott, David John, et al
Abel & Imray Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn
London, WC1V 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date90306447.513.06.1990
[1990/51]
Priority number, dateUS1989036604513.06.1989         Original published format: US 366045
[1990/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0403257
Date:19.12.1990
Language:EN
[1990/51]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0403257
Date:31.07.1991
Language:EN
[1991/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0403257
Date:02.03.1994
Language:EN
[1994/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.06.1991
ClassificationIPC:G01L9/00, G01L19/14
[1991/29]
CPC:
G01L9/0075 (EP,US); G01L19/14 (EP,US); G01L9/0089 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1990/51]G01L9/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1990/51]
TitleGerman:Hochdruckwandler[1994/09]
English:High pressure transducer[1994/09]
French:Transducteur à haute pression[1994/09]
Former [1990/51]Hochdruckwandlerpackung
Former [1990/51]High pressure transducer package
Former [1990/51]Emballage à transducteur à haute pression
Examination procedure19.11.1991Examination requested  [1992/04]
30.12.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.03.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.06.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.09.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.10.1993Fee for grant paid
15.10.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.12.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1995/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.06.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
21.06.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[APD]US4888662  (BISHOP ROBERT P [US]);
 [AD]US4774626  (CHARBONEAU THOMAS J [US], et al);
 [A]GB2154323  (PLESSEY CO PLC);
 [A]GB1075355  (FAIREY ENG)
ExaminationEP0145146
    - K. W. Bonfig et al: "Technische Druck- und Kraftmessung", (DE), 1988, pages 61, 62
    - J. Tichy and G. Gautschi, "Piezoelektrische Messtechnik", (DE), 1980, pages 194, 195
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