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EP About this file: EP0715155

EP0715155 - Ultrasonic flowmeter [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.02.2002
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.02.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 03.04.2002  [2002/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 1
DE-80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/15]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
Former [1996/23]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
D-80333 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Greppmaier, Paul
Salzburger Strasse 18
D-90475 Nürnberg / DE
[1996/23]
Application number, filing date94119059.702.12.1994
[1996/23]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0715155
Date:05.06.1996
Language:DE
[1996/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0715155
Date:11.04.2001
Language:DE
[2001/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.05.1995
ClassificationIPC:G01F1/66
[1996/23]
CPC:
G01F1/662 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   DK,   FR,   LI,   NL,   SE [1996/34]
Former [1996/23]AT,  CH,  DE,  DK,  FR,  IT,  LI,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:Ultraschall-Durchflussmessanordnung[1996/23]
English:Ultrasonic flowmeter[1996/23]
French:Débitmètre à ultrason[1996/23]
Examination procedure05.12.1995Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
27.03.1996Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) IT
20.06.1996Examination requested  [1996/33]
15.06.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.09.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.09.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
09.10.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.11.2000Fee for grant paid
06.11.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.01.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.12.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
18.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
17.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
17.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
18.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
16.01.1996IT   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4103551  (LYNNWORTH LAWRENCE C) [X] 1-4 * column 12, line 46 - column 13, line 3 * * column 14, line 10 - line 54; figures 9,11 *;
 [X]EP0268314  (SERVEX BV [NL]) [X] 1-3 * column 2, line 1 - column 3, line 17; figures 1-3 *;
 [DA]DE4010148  (SIEMENS AG [DE]);
 [A]WO9114925  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1-13 * page 11, line 10 - page 12, line 24; figure 2 *;
 [E]DE4336370  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [E] 1* ZUSAMMENFASSUNG *; page 3, line 12 - line 40; figure 4 *
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