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EP About this file: EP0684471

EP0684471 - Total organic carbon meter [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.07.2003
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.07.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 20.08.2003  [2003/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shimadzu Corporation
1 Kuwabara-cho Nishinokyo Nakakyo-ku
Kyoto 604 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1995/48]For all designated states
SHIMADZU CORPORATION
1 Kuwabara-cho Nishinokyo Nakakyo-ku
Kyoto 604 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Inoue, Minako
c/o Shimadzu Corporation, 1, Kuwabara-cho
Nishinokyo Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604 / JP
02 / Morita, Youzo
c/o Shimadzu Corporation, 1, Kuwabara-cho
Nishinokyo Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604 / JP
[1995/48]
Representative(s)Schoppe, Fritz
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler
Patentanwälte
Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/06]Schoppe, Fritz, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwalt, Georg-Kalb-Strasse 9
82049 Pullach / DE
Former [1995/48]Schoppe, Fritz, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwalt, Georg-Kalb-Strasse 9
D-82049 Pullach bei München / DE
Application number, filing date95106814.705.05.1995
[1995/48]
Priority number, dateJP1994013803827.05.1994         Original published format: JP 13803894
[1995/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0684471
Date:29.11.1995
Language:EN
[1995/48]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0684471
Date:14.02.2001
[2001/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0684471
Date:28.08.2002
Language:EN
[2002/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.01.2001
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/18
[1995/48]
CPC:
G01N33/1846 (EP,US); Y10T436/23 (EP,US); Y10T436/235 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1995/48]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Messen des Gesamtgehaltes an organischem Kohlenstoff[2001/28]
English:Total organic carbon meter[1995/48]
French:Dispositif de mesure de la teneur totale en carbone organique[1995/48]
Former [1995/48]Vorrichtung zum Messen der Gesamtgehaltes an organischem Kohlenstoff
Examination procedure21.03.2001Examination requested  [2001/20]
27.06.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.11.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.12.2001Fee for grant paid
13.12.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.05.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
30.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
26.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
31.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
24.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[Y]WO9317333  (FLUID DYNAMICS SALES LTD [GB]) [Y] 1-7 * page 3, paragraph 2 - paragraph 3 * * page 4, paragraph 1 - paragraph 2 * * page 6, paragraph 1 - page 7, paragraph 3 * * page 9, paragraph 6 - page 10, paragraph 3 *;
 [Y]US5271900  (MORITA YOUZO [JP]) [Y] 1-7 * column 1, line 63 - column 2, line 6 * * column 2, line 53 - line 62 * * column 3, line 2 - line 52 * * column 4, line 60 - line 67 *;
 [A]DE4224077  (SHIMADZU CORP [JP]) [A] 1-3,5-7 * column 3, line 29 - line 41 * * column 3, line 64 - column 4, line 14 * * column 4, line 64 - column 5, line 12 *;
 [A]JPS59120954  ;
 [A]JPH0331761
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19841114), vol. 008, no. 248, Database accession no. (P - 313), & JP59120954 A 19840712 (NIPPON DENKI KK) [A] 1-3,5-7 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19910425), vol. 015, no. 166, Database accession no. (P - 1195), & JP03031761 A 19910212 (SHIMADZU CORP) [A] 1-8 * abstract *
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