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EP0670505 - Inductive proximity sensor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.10.1999
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.10.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 15.12.1999 [1999/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SA
40, avenue André Morizet
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
[N/P]
Former [1998/52]For all designated states
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SA
40, avenue André Morizet
92100 Boulogne Billancourt / FR
Former [1995/36]For all designated states
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SA
40, avenue André Morizet
F-92100 Boulogne-Billancourt / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Leonard, Didier
"Les Pannetiers"
F-16290 Moulinars / FR
02 / Guichard, Christophe
199, rue de la Grand Font
F-16000 Angouleme / FR
[1995/36]
Representative(s)Carias, Alain
Schneider Electric Industries SAS Service Propriété Industrielle 89, boulevard Franklin Roosevelt
92500 Rueil Malmaison / FR
[N/P]
Former [1995/36]Carias, Alain
Schneider Electric SA Direction Propriété Industrielle 33 bis, avenue du Maréchal Joffre
F-92002 Nanterre Cédex / FR
Application number, filing date95400429.727.02.1995
[1995/36]
Priority number, dateFR1994000262304.03.1994         Original published format: FR 9402623
[1995/36]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0670505
Date:06.09.1995
Language:FR
[1995/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0670505
Date:23.12.1998
Language:FR
[1998/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.04.1995
ClassificationIPC:G01V3/10
[1995/36]
CPC:
G01V3/101 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   DK,   GB,   IT,   LI [1995/36]
TitleGerman:Induktive Näherungssensor[1995/36]
English:Inductive proximity sensor[1995/36]
French:Détecteur de proximité inductif[1995/36]
Examination procedure04.03.1995Examination requested  [1995/36]
02.09.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.11.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.05.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
26.06.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.08.1998Fee for grant paid
05.08.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.09.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE4212363  (KLAUS EBINGER ING [DE]) [X] 1 * column 4, line 8 - line 29 *;
 [X]WO8606364  (GABRIEL MICROWAVE SYST [GB]) [X] 1 * page 3, line 11 - page 4, line 3 * * page 15, line 25 - line 38 *;
 [A]EP0393359  (TURCK WERNER KG [DE]) [A] 1-4 * column 5, line 15 - line 41 *;
 [A]EP0399563  (OMRON TATEISI ELECTRONICS CO [JP]) [A] 1-4 * column 2, line 22 - line 50 *;
 [A]GB2158583  (PARKWAY INSTR CO OPERATIVE LIM) [A] 4 * abstract *
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