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EP About this file: EP0959344

EP0959344 - Method and assembly for carrying out irradiation tests on units [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.09.2005
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.09.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.11.2005  [2005/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
compra GmbH Inspektionsgesellschaft für Qualitätssicherung & Rückbau
Elisabethstrasse 8
50226 Frechen / DE
[2002/36]
Former [1999/47]For all designated states
COMPRA Gesellschaft für Qualitätssicherung und Umweltschutz mbH
Johannisstrasse 20
50226 Frechen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Müller, Jürgen
Malvenweg 24
52477 Alsdorf / DE
02 / Ewert, Uwe Dr.rer.nat.
Raumerstrasse 30
10437 Berlin / DE
03 / Redmer, Bernhard Dipl.-Ing.
Lily-Braun-Strasse 1
12619 Berlin / DE
[1999/47]
Representative(s)Brinkmann & Partner
Patentanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Am Seestern 8
40547 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/47]Stenger, Watzke & Ring Patentanwälte
Kaiser-Friedrich-Ring 70
40547 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date98109175.420.05.1998
[1999/47]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0959344
Date:24.11.1999
Language:DE
[1999/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0959344
Date:17.11.2004
Language:DE
[2004/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.11.1998
ClassificationIPC:G01N23/04
[1999/47]
CPC:
G01N23/046 (EP); G01N2223/419 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   LI [2000/31]
Former [1999/47]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Baugruppe zur Durchführung von Durchstrahlungsprüfungen an Werkstoffeinheiten[1999/47]
English:Method and assembly for carrying out irradiation tests on units[1999/47]
French:Méthode et assemblage pour la réalisation de tests par irradiation sur des pièces[1999/47]
Examination procedure28.08.1999Examination requested  [1999/47]
26.02.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.07.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.02.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.06.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.05.2004Date of oral proceedings
04.06.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.06.2004Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
09.09.2004Fee for grant paid
09.09.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.08.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
14.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
12.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
05.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
08.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES28.02.2005
[2005/27]
Documents cited:Search[YA]US4725963  (TAYLOR MORRIS ET AL) [Y] 1-5,7-10 * column 2, paragraph L - column 3, line 49 * * column 8, line 35 - line 51; claims 1,2 * [A] 6;
 [Y]US5119408  (LITTLE FRANCIS H ET AL) [Y] 1-5,7-10 * column 3, line 47 - line 63; figures 2,3; claims 1,5-9 *;
 [A]US4437006  (MORGAN IRA L ET AL) [A] 1,6 * column 6, line 29 - column 7, line 5 * * column 10, line 44 - column 11 * * column 14, line 1 - line 9 *;
 [A]US4969110  (LITTLE FRANCIS H ET AL) [A] 3 * column 3, line 25 - line 41 * * column 5, line 25 - line 37 *;
 [A]US5698854  (GUPTA NAND K) [A] 1,4,5 * column 3, paragraph L *;
 [A]US5608660  (MORGAN IRA L ET AL) [A] 1,2 * column 3, line 40 - line 65 *
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