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EP0719409 - MULTI-SENSOR SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.04.1999
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.04.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.05.1999 [1999/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENCE IN HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOV. OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
RAE Whitehall
London SW1A 2HB / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/23]For all designated states
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENCE IN HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOV. OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
RAE
Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 6TD / GB
Former [1996/27]For all designated states
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENCE IN HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOV. OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
RAE
Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 6TD / GB
Inventor(s)01 / DOBSON, John, Vincent
Hulam Cottage Hulam Farm Castle Eden Hartlepool
Cleveland TS27 4SA / GB
[1996/27]
Representative(s)Bowdery, Anthony Oliver, et al
QinetiQ Limited Intellectual Property, Cody Technology Park, Ively Road
Farnborough, Hants GU14 0LX / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/27]Bowdery, Anthony Oliver, et al
Intellectual Property Department, R69 Building, Defence Evaluation & Research Agency
Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 6TD / GB
Application number, filing date94926986.413.09.1994
[1996/27]
WO1994GB01994
Priority number, dateGB1993001894014.09.1993         Original published format: GB 9318940
[1996/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9508112
Date:23.03.1995
Language:EN
[1995/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0719409
Date:03.07.1996
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.03.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0719409
Date:03.06.1998
Language:EN
[1998/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.03.1995
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/416, G01N35/08
[1996/27]
CPC:
G01N35/08 (EP,US); Y10T436/11 (EP,US); Y10T436/117497 (EP,US);
Y10T436/25 (EP,US); Y10T436/25625 (EP,US); Y10T436/2575 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   NL [1996/27]
TitleGerman:MEHRFACHSENSORSYSTEME[1996/27]
English:MULTI-SENSOR SYSTEMS[1996/27]
French:SYSTEME A DETECTEUR MULTIPLES[1996/27]
Entry into regional phase14.03.1996National basic fee paid 
14.03.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
14.03.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.04.1995Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
14.03.1996Examination requested  [1996/27]
04.07.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.08.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.08.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
17.11.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
10.12.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.02.1998Fee for grant paid
21.02.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.03.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.08.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
12.08.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]US4255788  (SCHWARTZ P CHRISTOPHER, et al) [A] 1* column 3, line 32 - column 7, line 60; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US4576706  (TAKATA YOSHINORI [JP], et al) [A] 1 * column 9, line 12 - column 10, line 41; figures 10,11 *;
 [X]EP0529155  (SECR DEFENCE BRIT [GB]) [X] 1,2 * column 2, line 10 - line 54; figure 1 *
 [X]  - WANG, "On-line sensors for trace metals, based on stripping analysis", INTERNATIONAL LABORATORY, FAIRFIELD CT US, (198309), vol. 13, no. 7, pages 12 - 24 [X] 1-3,5 * page 16, column R, paragraph 1; figure 1 *
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