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EP0562012 - Apparatus for detecting variation in torque with magnetostrictive sensor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1993/39]ENGINE MISFIRE, KNOCK OR ROUGHNESS DETECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS
[1996/16]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.02.1997
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.02.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.04.1997 [1997/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SENSORTECH, L.P.
1608 N. Fourth Street Fairfield
Iowa 52556 / US
[N/P]
Former [1993/39]For all designated states
SENSORTECH, L.P.
1608 N. Fourth Street
Fairfield Iowa 52556 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KLAUBER, Robert, D.
1100 University Manor Drive, 38B
Fairfield, IA 52556 / US
02 / VIGMOSTAD, Erik, B.
605 S. Maple Street
Fairfield, IA 52556 / US
03 / SPRAGUE, Frederick, P.
502 W. Jefferson Street
Fairfield, IA 52556 / US
04 / MANDARINO, Joseph, V.
105 Wilson Blvd.
Fairfield, IA 52556 / US
[1996/16]
Former [1993/39]01 / KLAUBER, Robert, D.
1100 University Manor Drive, 38B
Fairfield, IA 52556 / US
02 / VIGMOSTAD, Erik, B.
605 S. Maple Street
Fairfield, IA 52556 / US
03 / SPRAGUE, Frederick, P.
502 W. Jefferson Street
Fairfield, IA 52556 / US
04 / MANDARINO, Joseph, V.
2000 N. Court Street
Fairfield, IA 52556 / US
Representative(s)Orès, Bernard, et al
Cabinet ORES
36, rue de St Pétersbourg
75008 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [1993/39]Orès, Bernard, et al
Cabinet ORES 6, Avenue de Messine
F-75008 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date92902896.710.12.1991
[1993/39]
WO1991US09280
Priority number, dateUS1990062522210.12.1990         Original published format: US 625222
US1991072024024.06.1991         Original published format: US 720240
[1993/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9210733
Date:25.06.1992
[1992/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0562012
Date:29.09.1993
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.06.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0562012
Date:17.04.1996
Language:EN
[1996/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.10.1992
ClassificationIPC:G01M15/00, G01L23/22
[1993/39]
CPC:
G01D3/028 (EP,US); B60G17/019 (EP,US); G01L23/223 (EP,US);
G01L3/102 (EP,US); G01L3/105 (EP,US); G01M15/042 (EP,US);
B60G2204/11 (EP,US); B60G2400/30 (EP,US); B60G2400/60 (EP,US);
B60G2400/91 (EP,US); B60G2401/172 (EP,US); B60G2600/602 (EP,US);
B60G2600/604 (EP,US); B60G2800/802 (EP,US); Y10S73/02 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   MC,   NL,   SE [1993/39]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Ermittlung von Drehmomentänderungen mit magnetostriktivem Sensor[1996/16]
English:Apparatus for detecting variation in torque with magnetostrictive sensor[1996/16]
French:Appareil pour la détection de variations de couple avec détecteur magnétrostrictif[1996/16]
Former [1993/39]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR DETEKTIERUNG VON FEHLZÜNDUNGEN, KLOPFEN ODER UNGLEICHMÄSSIGEN VERBRENNUNGEN EINER BRENNKRAFTMASCHINE
Former [1993/39]ENGINE MISFIRE, KNOCK OR ROUGHNESS DETECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS
Former [1993/39]PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE DETECTION DE DEFAUT D'ALLUMAGE, DE COGNEMENT OU DE RATE D'UN MOTEUR
MiscellaneousEPB 1996/16: Teilanmeldung 95200188.1 eingereicht am 10/12/61
EPB 1996/16: Divisional application 95200188.1 filed on 10/12/61
EPB 1996/16: Demande divisionnaire 95200188.1 déposée le 10/12/61
Entry into regional phase01.06.1993National basic fee paid 
01.06.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
01.06.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.07.1992Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
02.06.1993Examination requested  [1993/39]
24.01.1994Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: Claims {1}
06.04.1994Loss of particular rights, legal effect: Claims
03.06.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.10.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.04.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.08.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.10.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.12.1995Fee for grant paid
21.12.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP95200188.1  / EP0675342
Opposition(s)18.01.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.09.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
20.12.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
20.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[X]DE2704590  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT);
 [Y]US4691286  (OBAYASHI HIDEKI [JP], et al);
 [Y]US4697459  (NONOMURA YUTAKA [JP], et al);
 [Y]US4803885  (NONOMURA YUTAKA [JP], et al);
 [Y]DE3823935  (SIEMENS AG [DE]);
 [Y]EP0352187  (SENSORTECH LP [US])
 [X]  - ATZ Automobiltechnische Zeitschrift, vol. 80, no. 9, 1978 (Stuttgart, DE) E. Lauster et al.: "Torsionsschwingungsuntersuchungen bei Nutzfahrzeugen", pages 417-421, see the whole article
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