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EP About this file: EP0744622

EP0744622 - Acceleration sensor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.05.2004
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 06.02.2008  [2008/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
26-10, Tenjin 2-chome Nagaokakyo-shi
Kyoto-fu 226 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1996/48]For all designated states
MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
26-10, Tenjin 2-chome
Nagaokakyo-shi Kyoto-fu 226 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nakamura, Takesi
c/o Murata Mfg. Co., Ltd., 26-10 Tenjin 2-chome
Nagaokakyo-shi, Kyoto-fu / JP
[1996/48]
Representative(s)Schoppe, Fritz
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler
Patentanwälte
Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/06]Schoppe, Fritz, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwalt, Georg-Kalb-Strasse 9
82049 Pullach / DE
Former [1996/48]Schoppe, Fritz, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwalt, Georg-Kalb-Strasse 9
82049 Pullach bei München / DE
Application number, filing date96108353.224.05.1996
[1996/48]
Priority number, dateJP1995015246526.05.1995         Original published format: JP 15246595
[1996/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0744622
Date:27.11.1996
Language:EN
[1996/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0744622
Date:23.07.2003
Language:EN
[2003/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.09.1996
ClassificationIPC:G01P15/00, G01C21/16
[1996/48]
CPC:
G01P15/18 (EP,US); G01C21/166 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1996/48]
TitleGerman:Beschleunigungsmessaufnehmer[1996/48]
English:Acceleration sensor[1996/48]
French:Capteur d'accélération[1996/48]
Examination procedure24.05.1996Examination requested  [1996/48]
29.10.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.05.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.04.2001Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
06.07.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.01.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.05.2003Fee for grant paid
15.05.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.04.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/29]
Request for further processing for:06.07.2001Request for further processing filed
06.07.2001Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
24.07.2001Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
01.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
03.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
30.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
26.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
04.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT23.07.2003
SE23.10.2003
[2008/06]
Former [2004/16]SE23.10.2003
Documents cited:Search[Y]US3537307  (PLIHA DONALD J) [Y] 4-7 * column 1, line 72 - column 2, line 35; figure 1 *;
 [Y]DE4142058  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP]) [Y] 2,3 * page 2, lines 53-67; figure 1 *;
 [XY]DE4322034  (DEUTSCHE AEROSPACE [DE]) [X] 1 * column 1, lines 27-62 * * column 2, lines 33-35; figure 1 * [Y] 2-7;
 [A]WO9505576  (NORANDA INC [CA], et al) [A] 4,6* page 3, lines 1-10; figures 1-3 *
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