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EP About this file: EP1179730

EP1179730 - Gas sensor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  20.08.2004
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.06.2008Change - representativepublished on 16.07.2008  [2008/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NGK Spark Plug Company Limited
14-18, Takatsuji-cho Mizuho-ku Nagoya
Aichi / JP
[N/P]
Former [2002/07]For all designated states
NGK Spark Plug Company Limited
14-18, Takatsuji-cho Mizuho-ku
Nagoya, Aichi / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nakashima, Kenshiro
1-801 Takabarihara, Meito-ku
Nagoya, Aichi 465-0073 / JP
02 / Okuyama, Yasuo
c/o NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd. 14-18, Takatsuji-cho
Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, Aichi / JP
03 / Yokoi, Hitoshi
c/o NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd. 14-18, Takatsuji-cho
Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, Aichi / JP
04 / Oshima, Takafumi
c/o NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd. 14-18, Takatsuji-cho
Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, Aichi / JP
 [2002/07]
Representative(s)Nicholls, Michael John
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/29]Nicholls, Michael John
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn London
WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2002/07]Nicholls, Michael John
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14, South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date01306801.009.08.2001
[2002/07]
Priority number, dateJP2000024202910.08.2000         Original published format: JP 2000242029
JP2000037455108.12.2000         Original published format: JP 2000374551
[2002/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1179730
Date:13.02.2002
Language:EN
[2002/07]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1179730
Date:09.07.2003
[2003/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.05.2003
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/12
[2002/07]
CPC:
G01N27/129 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states(deleted) [2004/14]
Former [2002/07]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Gassensor[2002/07]
English:Gas sensor[2002/07]
French:Capteur de gaz[2002/07]
Examination procedure10.01.2004Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/41]
06.05.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2004/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
17.02.2004DE   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2004FR   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2004GB   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2004IT   M01   Not yet paid
17.02.2004SE   M01   Not yet paid
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
17.02.2004M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPS56142445  ;
 [A]US4058368  (SVENSSON CHRISTER MARTINUS, et al) [A] 1 * column 2, line 20 - line 36; figure 2 *;
 [A]US4836012  (DOTY MITCHELL E [US], et al) [A] 1 * column 2, line 56 - column 6, line 12; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US5362975  (VON WINDHEIM JESKO [US], et al) [A] 1 * column 11, line 9 - column 13, line 9; figure 11 *;
 [A]WO9609534  (FORSKARPATENT I LINKOEPING AB [SE], et al) [A] 1-10 * page 5, line 1 - page 11, line 15 *;
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19820202), vol. 006, no. 018, Database accession no. (P - 100), & JP56142445 A 19811106 (HITACHI LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - LUKASZEWICZ J P, "AN APPLICATION OF CARBON-TYPE SEMICONDUCTORS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A HUMIDITY-SENSITIVE DIODE", SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B, ELSEVIER SEQUOIA S.A., LAUSANNE, CH, (1992), vol. B06, no. 1 / 3, ISSN 0925-4005, pages 61 - 65, XP000276298 [A] 1 * figure 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0925-4005(92)80031-R
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