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EP0984251 - Load cell with bossed sensor plate for an electrical weighing scale [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.01.2005
Database last updated on 21.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 23.04.2008  [2008/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Measurement Specialties, Inc.
80 Little Falls Road
Fairfield, NJ 07004 / US
[2000/10]
Inventor(s)01 / Gross, Chris
500 Marlbank Drive
Yorktown, Virginia 23692 / US
02 / Germanton, Damon
7 Fielstone Drive
Kennalon, New Jersey 07405 / US
[2000/10]
Representative(s)de Beaumont, Michel
1, rue Champollion
38000 Grenoble / FR
[2000/10]
Application number, filing date99410107.902.09.1999
[2000/10]
Priority number, dateUS1998014689003.09.1998         Original published format: US 146890
[2000/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0984251
Date:08.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0984251
Date:11.04.2001
[2001/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0984251
Date:03.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.02.2001
ClassificationIPC:G01G3/12
[2000/10]
CPC:
G01G3/12 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2002/01]
Former [2000/10]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Wägezelle mit Buckelsensorscheibe für eine Auswägeeinrichtung von elektrischen Wägeanalagen[2000/10]
English:Load cell with bossed sensor plate for an electrical weighing scale[2000/10]
French:Capteur de force avec détecteur plat à bossage pour un dispositif de pesage d'une balance électrique[2000/10]
Examination procedure27.09.2001Examination requested  [2001/48]
06.06.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.12.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.02.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.04.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.06.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.12.2003Fee for grant paid
16.12.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.12.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2005/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
10.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
01.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200204   M06   Fee paid on   10.10.2002
30.09.200305   M06   Fee paid on   01.12.2003
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT03.03.2004
ES14.06.2004
[2008/17]
Former [2004/46]ES14.06.2004
Documents cited:Search[XAY]EP0670480  (TRU TEST LTD [NZ]) [X] 1,21 * column 2, line 40 - line 44 * * column 3, line 1 - line 18; figure 1 * [A] 9,16 [Y] 2-5,7;
 [Y]US4291776  (KUPPER WALTER, et al) [Y] 2-5,7 * column A *;
 [A]GB2183051  (SEDEME) [A] 1 * abstract *
ExaminationUS4819750
 US3915248
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