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EP About this file: EP0862056

EP0862056 - GAS SENSOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.12.2006
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.08.2008Change - representativepublished on 01.10.2008  [2008/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
13-5, Kudan-Kita 1-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 102-0073 / JP
[2006/08]
Former [1998/36]For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
13-5, Kudan-Kita 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0073 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / GAO, Yunzhi Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
Kumagaya Office 14-1, Suehiro 4-chome
Kumagaya-shi Saitama-ken 360-8522 / JP
02 / KUNIMOTO, Akira Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
Kumagaya Office 14-1, Suehiro 4-chome
Kumagaya-shi Saitama-ken 360-8522 / JP
03 / YAN, Yongtie Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
Kumagaya Office 14-1, Suehiro 4-chome
Kumagaya-shi Saitama-ken 360-8522 / JP
04 / KUROSAWA, Hideyuki Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
Kumagaya Office 14-1, Suehiro 4-chome
Kumagaya-shi Saitama-ken 360-8522 / JP
05 / NAKANOUCHI, Yukio Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
Kumagaya Office 14-1, Suehiro 4-chome
Kumagaya-shi Saitama-ken 360-8522 / JP
06 / MIURA, Norio
Room 301 Jyonan Heights 17-5, Hirao 3-chome
Chuo-ku Fukuoka-shi Fukuoka-ken 810-0014 / JP
07 / YAMAZOE, Noboru
32, Matsugaoka 4-chome
Kasuga-shi Fukuoka-ken 816-0843 / JP
08 / HASEI, Masaharu Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
Kumagaya Office 14-1, Suehiro 4-chome
Kumagaya-shi Saitama-ken 360-8522 / JP
 [2006/06]
Former [1998/36]01 / GAO, Yunzhi Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
Kumagaya Office 14-1, Suehiro 4-chome
Kumagaya-shi Saitama-ken 360 / JP
02 / KUNIMOTO, Akira Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
Kumagaya Office 14-1, Suehiro 4-chome
Kumagaya-shi Saitama-ken 360 / JP
03 / YAN, Yongtie Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
Kumagaya Office 14-1, Suehiro 4-chome
Kumagaya-shi Saitama-ken 360 / JP
04 / KUROSAWA, Hideyuki Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
Kumagaya Office 14-1, Suehiro 4-chome
Kumagaya-shi Saitama-ken 360 / JP
05 / NAKANOUCHI, Yukio Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
Kumagaya Office 14-1, Suehiro 4-chome
Kumagaya-shi Saitama-ken 360 / JP
06 / MIURA, Norio
Room 301 Jyonan Heights 17-5, Hirao 3-chome
Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi Fukuoka-ken 810 / JP
07 / YAMAZOE, Noboru
32, Matsugaoka 4-chome
Kasuga-shi Fukuoka-ken 816 / JP
08 / HASEI, Masaharu Kabushiki Kaisha Riken
Kumagaya Office 14-1, Suehiro 4-chome
Kumagaya-shi Saitama-ken 360 / JP
Representative(s)Winter, Brandl - Partnerschaft mbB
Alois-Steinecker-Straße 22
85354 Freising / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/40]Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner Röss, Kaiser, Polte Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22
85354 Freising / DE
Former [1998/36]KUHNEN, WACKER & PARTNER
Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22
85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date97940392.016.09.1997
[1998/36]
WO1997JP03262
Priority number, dateJP1996026506117.09.1996         Original published format: JP 26506196
[1998/36]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9812550
Date:26.03.1998
Language:EN
[1998/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0862056
Date:02.09.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.03.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0862056
Date:22.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP26.03.1998
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.04.1999
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/416, G01N27/409, G01N33/00
[1999/22]
CPC:
G01N27/419 (EP,US); G01N27/4065 (EP,US); G01N27/417 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1998/36]G01N27/416, G01N27/409
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR [1998/36]
TitleGerman:GAS SENSOR[1998/36]
English:GAS SENSOR[1998/36]
French:CAPTEUR DE GAZ[1998/36]
Entry into regional phase15.05.1998Translation filed 
15.05.1998National basic fee paid 
15.05.1998Search fee paid 
15.05.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
15.09.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.09.1998Examination requested  [1998/46]
23.06.1999Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.01.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.08.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.12.2005Fee for grant paid
15.12.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.11.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
26.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
26.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
26.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
28.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
28.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH0829387  ;
 [A]EP0306983  (JAPAN ELECTRONIC CONTROL SYST [JP]) [A] 1-30 * figure 10 *;
 [A]US4927517  (MIZUTANI YOSHIHIKO [JP], et al) [A] 1-30 * figure 7 *;
 [Y]US5080775  (YAMAUCHI SHIRO [JP], et al) [Y] 1-30 * column 3, line 45 - column 5, line 15 *;
 [A]WO9425642  (CERAMATEC INC [US]) [A] 1-30 * figures 5,7,8 *;
 [Y]WO9514226  (CERAMATEC INC [US]) [Y] 1-30 * figure 1 *;
 [A]EP0678740  (NGK INSULATORS LTD [JP]) [A] 1-30 * figure 17 *;
 [A]US5466350  (BAKER CHARLES K [US], et al) [A] 1-30* figures 5,6 *;
 [A]EP0731351  (NGK INSULATORS LTD [JP]) [A] 1-30 * figure 0 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19960628), vol. 096, no. 006, & JP08029387 A 19960202 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1-30 * abstract *
International search[X]JPS6338154  (NGK INSULATORS LTD);
 [X]JPH046459  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP);
 [Y]JPH05288710  (OSAKA GAS CO LTD);
 [Y]JPH07209249  (RIKEN KK);
 [Y]JPH07234203  (OSAKA GAS CO LTD, et al)
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