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EP About this file: EP1227305

EP1227305 - Gas meter [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.01.2008
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.08.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 15.09.2010  [2010/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EMS-PATENT AG
Reichenauerstrasse
7013 Domat/Ems / CH
[2005/39]
Former [2002/31]For all designated states
ABB RESEARCH LTD.
Affolternstrasse 52
8050 Zürich / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Matter, Daniel
Rebmoosweg 29a
5200 Brugg / CH
02 / Prêtre, Philippe
Sommerhaldenstrasse 14
5405 Baden-Dättwil / CH
03 / Luchsinger, Rolf
Reckenbergstrasse 41
5416 Kirchdorf / CH
 [2002/31]
Representative(s)Reitzle, Helmut
Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Theresienhöhe 11a
80339 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/14]Reitzle, Helmut, Dr.
Patentanwälte Pfenning, Meinig & Partner Mozartstrasse 17
80336 München / DE
Former [2002/31]ABB Patent Attorneys
c/o ABB Schweiz AG Brown Boveri Strasse 6
5400 Baden / CH
Application number, filing date01810093.330.01.2001
[2002/31]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1227305
Date:31.07.2002
Language:DE
[2002/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1227305
Date:28.02.2007
Language:DE
[2007/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.08.2001
ClassificationIPC:G01F15/04, G01N25/18, G01F1/696, G01F5/00
[2002/31]
CPC:
G01F5/00 (EP); G01F1/6965 (EP); G01F15/046 (EP);
G01N25/18 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/31]
TitleGerman:Gaszähler[2002/31]
English:Gas meter[2002/31]
French:Compteur à gaz[2002/31]
Examination procedure09.12.2002Examination requested  [2003/06]
27.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2006Fee for grant paid
22.12.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.11.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2008/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
07.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
07.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
19.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
11.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
IE28.02.2007
TR28.02.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
[2010/37]
Former [2009/33]CY28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
IE28.02.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2008/19]DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
IE28.02.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2007/48]DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
IE28.02.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2007/46]DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
Former [2007/39]FI28.02.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
Former [2007/38]FI28.02.2007
SE31.05.2007
Former [2007/36]FI28.02.2007
Documents cited:Search[DA]EP0348245  (HONEYWELL INC [US]) [DA] 1,6,10* Spalte 2, Zeilen 23-51; Spalte 7, Zeilen 24-59 *; column 2, line 23 - column 2, line 51 *;
 [DY]EP0373965  (HONEYWELL INC [US]) [DY] 1-3,5-10 * Seite 3, Zeile 26 - Seite 5, Zeile 18; Abbildung 1*;
 [Y]WO9934175  (HONEYWELL INC [US]) [Y] 1-3,5-10 * Seite 1, Zeilen 17-23; Seite 15, Zeile 7, Seite 24, Zeile 20; Ansprüche 1, 7, 11, 30-35; Abbildungen 4 *;
 [A]WO9934201  (HONEYWELL INC [US]) [A] 1,2,6 * Seite 5, Zeilen 20-27; Seite 10, Zeile 6 - Seite 11, Zeile 30; Seite 22, Zeile 28 - Seite 23, Zeile 24; Ansprüche 1-4; Abbildungen 1-7*;
 [A]WO9934221  (HONEYWELL INC [US]) [A] 1-3,5-9 * Seite 8, Zeile 20 - Seite 12, Zeile 22; Seite 28, Zeile 1 - Seite 30, Zeile 11, Abbildungen 4-7, 11a, 11b, 17 *
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