| EP0552696 - Ultrasound generating apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
| Former [1993/30] | Sound or ultrasound generating apparatus | ||
| [2003/47] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 14.10.2005 Database last updated on 28.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 28.12.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT | published on 30.01.2008 [2008/05] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states BANDELIN electronic GmbH & Co. KG Heinrichstrasse 3-4 12207 Berlin / DE | [2005/13] |
| Former [2004/25] | For all designated states Jung, Rainer Ingwäonenweg 130 13125 Berlin / DE | ||
| Former [1993/30] | For all designated states ELMA Hans Schmidbauer GmbH & Co. KG Kolpingstrasse 1-7 D-78224 Singen / DE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Jung, Rainer Ingwäonenweg 130 D-13125 Berlin / DE | [2004/05] |
| Former [1993/30] | 01 /
Jung, Rainer Höhenstrasse 12 W-7768 Stockach 1 / DE | Representative(s) | Golkowsky, Stefan Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Joachimstaler Strasse 10-12 10719 Berlin / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2005/12] | Golkowsky, Stefan Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Joachimstaler Strasse 10-12 10719 Berlin / DE | ||
| Former [1993/30] | Weiss, Peter, Dr. rer.nat. Dr. Peter Weiss & Partner Postfach 12 50 D-78229 Engen / DE | Application number, filing date | 93100652.2 | 18.01.1993 | [1993/30] | Priority number, date | DE19920000559U | 18.01.1992 Original published format: DE 9200559 U | [1993/30] | Filing language | DE | Procedural language | DE | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0552696 | Date: | 28.07.1993 | Language: | DE | [1993/30] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0552696 | Date: | 05.01.1994 | Language: | DE | [1994/01] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0552696 | Date: | 08.12.2004 | Language: | DE | [2004/50] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 16.11.1993 | Classification | IPC: | B06B3/00, G10K11/02 | [1993/51] | CPC: |
B06B1/0611 (EP);
B06B1/0629 (EP);
G10K11/02 (EP)
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| Former IPC [1993/30] | B06B3/00 | Designated contracting states | CH, DE, ES, FR, IT, LI [1993/49] |
| Former [1993/43] | CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI | ||
| Former [1993/30] | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Vorrichtung zum Erzeugen von Ultraschall | [2003/47] | English: | Ultrasound generating apparatus | [2003/47] | French: | Dispositif pour générer du son | [2003/47] |
| Former [1993/30] | Vorrichtung zum Erzeugen von Schall oder Ultraschall | ||
| Former [1993/30] | Sound or ultrasound generating apparatus | ||
| Former [1993/30] | Dispositif pour générer du son ou du ultrason | Examination procedure | 19.01.1993 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 07.06.1993 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, DK, GB, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT | 05.07.1994 | Examination requested [1994/35] | 06.12.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 04.04.1995 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.05.1995 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 27.09.1995 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.04.1996 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 23.08.1996 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 11.03.1997 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 23.07.1997 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 04.03.1998 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1} | 12.03.2003 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 08.09.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 24.10.2003 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 31.03.2004 | Fee for grant paid | 31.03.2004 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Appeal following examination | 04.05.1998 | Appeal received No. T0870/98 | 03.07.1998 | Statement of grounds filed | 05.02.2003 | Result of appeal procedure: continuation of examination procedure | Opposition(s) | 09.09.2005 | No opposition filed within time limit [2005/48] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 18.01.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 25.01.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 28.01.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 28.01.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 27.01.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 22.01.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 30.01.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 23.01.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 28.01.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | 21.05.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 12 | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973 | 30.03.1993 | AT   M01   Not yet paid | 30.03.1993 | BE   M01   Not yet paid | 30.03.1993 | DK   M01   Not yet paid | 30.03.1993 | GB   M01   Not yet paid | 30.03.1993 | GR   M01   Not yet paid | 30.03.1993 | IE   M01   Not yet paid | 30.03.1993 | LU   M01   Not yet paid | 30.03.1993 | MC   M01   Not yet paid | 30.03.1993 | NL   M01   Not yet paid | 30.03.1993 | PT   M01   Not yet paid | 30.03.1993 | SE   M01   Not yet paid | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.01.2004 | 12   M06   Fee paid on   21.05.2004 |
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| Former [2006/12] | ES | 19.03.2005 | Documents cited: | Search | [X] 1984 ULTRASONICS SYMPOSIUM Bd. 2, 14. November 1984, DALLAS TEXAS, USA Seiten 809 - 814 MONTERO DE ESPINOSA ET AL. 'Optimisation of dispersive quarter wave slotted matching plates in linear transducer arrays.' [X] |