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EP0718603 - Turbine type flowmeter [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 31.12.2004 Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	31.12.2004	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 16.02.2005 [2005/07]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states H. MEINECKE AG Meineckestrasse 10 D-30880 Laatzen / DE
	[1996/26]
Inventor(s)	01 / Bremer, Henning Zur Heisterburg 4a D-30890 Barsinghausen / DE
	[1996/26]
Representative(s)	Brümmerstedt, Hans Dietrich Brümmerstedt Oelfke Seewald & König Postfach 1026 30010 Hannover / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2004/16]	Brümmerstedt, Hans Dietrich, Dipl.-Ing. Brümmerstedt Oelfke Seewald & König Postfach 1026 30010 Hannover / DE
Former [1996/26]	Brümmerstedt, Hans Dietrich, Dipl.-Ing. Bahnhofstrasse 3 30159 Hannover / DE
Application number, filing date	95108286.6	31.05.1995
	[1996/26]
Priority number, date	DE19944445976	22.12.1994 Original published format: DE 4445976
	[1996/26]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0718603
	Date:	26.06.1996
	Language:	DE
	[1996/26]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0718603
	Date:	19.11.1997
	[1997/47]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0718603
	Date:	25.02.2004
	Language:	DE
	[2004/09]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	01.10.1997
Classification	IPC:	G01F1/10	[1996/26]
	CPC:	G01F1/06 (EP); G01F1/0755 (EP); G01F15/14 (EP)
Designated contracting states	DE, ES, FR, GB, IT [1996/26]
Title	German:	Woltmannzähler	[1996/26]
	English:	Turbine type flowmeter	[1996/26]
	French:	Débitmètre à turbine	[1996/26]
Examination procedure	02.05.1998	Examination requested [1998/27]
	27.08.2003	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	23.10.2003	Fee for grant paid
	23.10.2003	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	26.11.2004	No opposition filed within time limit [2005/07]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	09.05.1997	Renewal fee patent year 03
	08.05.1998	Renewal fee patent year 04
	21.04.1999	Renewal fee patent year 05
	22.04.2000	Renewal fee patent year 06
	09.05.2001	Renewal fee patent year 07
	24.04.2002	Renewal fee patent year 08
	23.04.2003	Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:	Search	[A] WO9104462 (BOPP & REUTHER AG et al.) [A] 1-3 * column 8, paragraph 2 - column 9, paragraph 3; figure 1 *
		[A] DE841952 (BOPP & REUTHER GMBH et al.) [A] 1-3 * page 2, line 64 - line 82; figures 1,2 *
		[A] DE281988 [A] 1 * figure 1 *
		[A] DE3740531 (SPANNER POLLUX GMBH et al.) [A] 1-3 * column 3, line 20 - column 4, line 3; figure . *
		[DA] DE3732703 (SPANNER POLLUX GMBH et al.) [DA] 1-3 * column 4, line 54 - column 6, line 25; figures 1,3 *
	by applicant	DE3732703

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