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EP About this file: EP0966084

EP0966084 - Method for controlling the triggering of a safety device in a high voltage generator and high voltage generator using such method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  14.09.2012
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.09.2012Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 17.10.2012  [2012/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SAMES Technologies
13 Chemin de Malacher, Zirst
38240 Meylan / FR
[2007/30]
Former [2004/25]For all designated states
SAMES Technologies
13 Chemin de Malacher, Zirst
38240 Meylan / FR
Former [1999/51]For all designated states
SAMES S.A.
13 Chemin de Malacher - ZIRST, B.P. 86
F-38243 Meylan Cédex / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Burtin, Jean Pierre
9 Rue des Glaneuses
38120 Saint Egreve / FR
02 / Thome, Caryl
15 Rue Casimir Brenier
38120 Saint Egreve / FR
[1999/51]
Representative(s)Myon, Gérard Jean-Pierre, et al
Cabinet Lavoix
62, rue de Bonnel
69448 Lyon Cedex 03 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2012/42]Myon, Gérard Jean-Pierre, et al
Cabinet Lavoix
62, Rue de Bonnel
69448 Lyon Cedex 03 / FR
Former [2008/33]Myon, Gérard Jean-Pierre, et al
Cabinet Lavoix Lyon 62, rue de Bonnel
69448 Lyon Cedex 03 / FR
Former [2004/35]Myon, Gérard, et al
Cabinet Lavoix, 62, rue de Bonnel
69448 Lyon Cédex 03 / FR
Former [2003/18]Santarelli
14, avenue de la Grande Armée, B.P. 237
75822 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
Former [1999/51]CABINET BONNET-THIRION
12, Avenue de la Grande-Armée
75017 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date99401455.314.06.1999
[1999/51]
Priority number, dateFR1998000769318.06.1998         Original published format: FR 9807693
[1999/51]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0966084
Date:22.12.1999
Language:FR
[1999/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0966084
Date:25.07.2007
Language:FR
[2007/30]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0966084
Date:17.10.2012
Language:FR
[2012/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.10.1999
ClassificationIPC:H02H7/00, B05B5/10
[1999/51]
CPC:
H02H7/003 (EP,US); B05B5/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/35]
Former [1999/51]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Ansteuerung einer Sicherheitsauslösungsvorrichtung in einem Hochspannungsgenerator und Hochspannungsgenerator zur Durchführung des Verfahrens[1999/51]
English:Method for controlling the triggering of a safety device in a high voltage generator and high voltage generator using such method[1999/51]
French:Procédé de commande de moyens de déclenchement de sécurité dans un générateur de haute tension et générateur de haute tension mettant en oeuvre un tel procédé[1999/51]
Examination procedure28.01.2000Examination requested  [2000/13]
23.06.2000Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
27.09.2000Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, CY, DK, FI, FR, IE, LU, MC
05.02.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.06.2007Fee for grant paid
01.06.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  23.04.2008  08.05.2008  ADMISSIBLE
Dürr Systems GmbH
Otto-Dürr-Strasse 9
70435 Stuttgart / DE
Opponent's representative
Beier, Ralph
V. Bezold & Partner
Patentanwälte - PartG mbB
Akademiestraße 7
80799 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2008/23]
Opponent(s)01  23.04.2008   
Dürr Systems GmbH
Otto-Dürr-Strasse 9
70435 Stuttgart / DE
Opponent's representative
Beier, Ralph
v. Bezold & Partner Patentanwälte Akademiestrasse 7
80799 München / DE
02.06.2008Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
10.10.2008Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
27.10.2011Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
27.10.2011Date of oral proceedings
06.02.2012Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
06.02.2012Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
08.06.2012Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
04.09.2012Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
21.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
23.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
24.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
10.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
10.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
09.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
21.07.2000AT   M01   Not yet paid
21.07.2000CY   M01   Not yet paid
21.07.2000DK   M01   Not yet paid
21.07.2000FI   M01   Not yet paid
21.07.2000FR   M01   Not yet paid
21.07.2000IE   M01   Not yet paid
21.07.2000LU   M01   Not yet paid
21.07.2000MC   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB25.07.2007
NL25.07.2007
SE25.10.2007
GR26.10.2007
ES05.11.2007
PT26.12.2007
BE30.06.2008
CH30.06.2008
IT30.06.2008
LI30.06.2008
[2011/28]
Former [2009/30]GB25.07.2007
NL25.07.2007
SE25.10.2007
GR26.10.2007
ES05.11.2007
PT26.12.2007
BE30.06.2008
CH30.06.2008
LI30.06.2008
Former [2009/19]GB25.07.2007
NL25.07.2007
SE25.10.2007
GR26.10.2007
ES05.11.2007
PT26.12.2007
BE30.06.2008
Former [2008/28]GB25.07.2007
NL25.07.2007
SE25.10.2007
GR26.10.2007
ES05.11.2007
PT26.12.2007
Former [2008/26]GB25.07.2007
NL25.07.2007
GR26.10.2007
ES05.11.2007
PT26.12.2007
Former [2008/21]NL25.07.2007
GR26.10.2007
ES05.11.2007
PT26.12.2007
Former [2008/17]NL25.07.2007
ES05.11.2007
PT26.12.2007
Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0274949  (SAMES SA [FR]) [Y] 1-3,6-11 * column 6, line 10 - line 52; figure . *;
 [Y]DE3444554  (ROEDERSTEIN KONDENSATOREN [DE]) [Y] 1-3,6-11 * abstract *
OppositionEP0185311
 US5138513
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