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EP About this file: EP1137323

EP1137323 - Sensor circuit for detecting the presence of a pan on an electric cooking hob [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.03.2007
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 14.10.2009  [2009/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eika, S.Coop
Ctra. Urresolo, 47
48277 Etxebarria / ES
[2001/39]
Inventor(s)01 / Arbe Aurre, Ismael
C. Urbitarte 8, 1 D
48270 Markina (Bizkaia) / ES
02 / Mitxelena Alzuri, José M.
C. Sagastialdeberri, 24
20120 Hernani (Gipuzkoa) / ES
 [2001/39]
Representative(s)Fernandez Guzman, Juan
Apartado 213, Barrio San Andres s/n
20500 Mondragon (Gipuzkoa) / ES
[N/P]
Former [2004/34]Fernandez Guzman, Juan
Apartado 213, Barrio San Andres s/n
20500 Mondragon (Gipuzkoa) / ES
Application number, filing date01500048.226.02.2001
[2001/39]
Priority number, dateES2000000071724.03.2000         Original published format: ES 200000717
ES2000000281824.11.2000         Original published format: ES 200002818
[2001/39]
Filing languageES
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1137323
Date:26.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1137323
Date:10.12.2003
[2003/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1137323
Date:26.04.2006
Language:EN
[2006/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.10.2003
ClassificationIPC:H05B3/74
[2001/39]
CPC:
H05B3/746 (EP,US); H05B2213/05 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2001/39]
TitleGerman:Sensorvorrichtung zum Erfassen der Anwesenheit eines Topfes auf einer Elektrokochplatte[2001/39]
English:Sensor circuit for detecting the presence of a pan on an electric cooking hob[2001/39]
French:Circuit de détection destiné à détecter la présence d'une casserole sur une plaque de cuisson électrique[2001/39]
Examination procedure13.02.2004Examination requested  [2004/16]
02.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.09.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.10.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.12.2005Fee for grant paid
14.12.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.01.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
02.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
11.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
20.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT26.04.2006
BE26.04.2006
CH26.04.2006
CY26.04.2006
FI26.04.2006
IT26.04.2006
LI26.04.2006
NL26.04.2006
TR26.04.2006
DK26.07.2006
SE26.07.2006
GR27.07.2006
PT26.09.2006
[2009/42]
Former [2009/37]AT26.04.2006
BE26.04.2006
CH26.04.2006
CY26.04.2006
FI26.04.2006
IT26.04.2006
LI26.04.2006
NL26.04.2006
DK26.07.2006
SE26.07.2006
GR27.07.2006
PT26.09.2006
Former [2008/19]AT26.04.2006
BE26.04.2006
CH26.04.2006
FI26.04.2006
IT26.04.2006
LI26.04.2006
NL26.04.2006
DK26.07.2006
SE26.07.2006
GR27.07.2006
PT26.09.2006
Former [2007/36]AT26.04.2006
BE26.04.2006
CH26.04.2006
FI26.04.2006
IT26.04.2006
LI26.04.2006
NL26.04.2006
DK26.07.2006
SE26.07.2006
PT26.09.2006
Former [2007/19]AT26.04.2006
BE26.04.2006
CH26.04.2006
FI26.04.2006
LI26.04.2006
NL26.04.2006
DK26.07.2006
SE26.07.2006
PT26.09.2006
Former [2007/13]AT26.04.2006
BE26.04.2006
CH26.04.2006
FI26.04.2006
LI26.04.2006
DK26.07.2006
SE26.07.2006
PT26.09.2006
Former [2007/09]AT26.04.2006
CH26.04.2006
FI26.04.2006
LI26.04.2006
DK26.07.2006
SE26.07.2006
PT26.09.2006
Former [2007/03]AT26.04.2006
CH26.04.2006
FI26.04.2006
LI26.04.2006
SE26.07.2006
Former [2006/52]AT26.04.2006
FI26.04.2006
SE26.07.2006
Former [2006/51]FI26.04.2006
SE26.07.2006
Former [2006/48]SE26.07.2006
Documents cited:Search[X]US4334135  (SMITH PETER H) [X] 1-7* the whole document *;
 [X]EP0553425  (WHIRLPOOL EUROP [NL]) [X] 1-7 * the whole document * * column 6, line 41 - line 47 * * column 8, line 15 - line 23 * * column 8, line 39 - line 46 *;
 [X]US5296684  (ESSIG WILLI [DE], et al) [X] 1-7 * column 4, line 1 - line 40; figure 3 * * column 5, line 29 - line 35 * * column 2, line 26 - line 37 * * column 3, line 17 - line 26 *
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