EP1496351 - Monitoring the concentration of a chemical treatment product in a slurry or powder sample using a fluorometer [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
Former [2005/02] | Solid-state fluorometer and methods of use therefor | ||
[2012/39] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 31.01.2014 Database last updated on 29.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 07.11.2014 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): ES | published on 10.12.2014 [2014/50] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states NALCO CHEMICAL COMPANY One Nalco Center Naperville, IL 60563-1198 / US | [2013/13] |
Former [2005/02] | For all designated states NALCO CHEMICAL COMPANY One Nalco Center Naperville Illinois 60563-1198 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Alfano, Joseph C. 4514 West Turnpike Road Crestwood, IL 60445 / US | 02 /
Fehr, Michael J. 842 Sterling Avenue Geneva, IL 60134 / US | 03 /
Godfrey, Martin R. 10 S 120 Ridge Rd Naperville Illinois 60565 / US | 04 /
Hoots, John E. 1430 Lancaster Avenue St. Charles Illinois 60174 / US | 05 /
Moeggenborg, Kevin J. 408 Russet Drive Naperville Illinois 60565 / US | 06 /
Rao, Narasimha M. 923 Leverenz Rd Naperville Illinois 60565 / US | 07 /
Rasimas, Jeffrey P. 2479 Warm Springs Lane Naperville Illinois 60564 / US | 08 /
Tubergen, Karen R. 1805 East Tano Lane Mt. Prospect Illinois 60056 / US | 09 /
Whitten, James E. 12 Linda Street Hudson, New Hampshire 03015 / US | [2005/28] |
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Alfano, Joseph C. 4514 West Turnpike Road Crestwood, IL 60445 / US | ||
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Fehr, Michael J. 842 Sterling Avenue Geneva, IL 60134 / US | |||
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Godfrey, Martin R. 25260 Locust Court Elburn Illinois 60119 / US | |||
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Hoots, John E. 1430 Lancaster Avenue St. Charles Illinois 60174 / US | |||
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Moeggenborg, Kevin J. 408 Russet Drive Naperville Illinois 60565 / US | |||
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Rao, Narasimha M. 1500 Westminster Drive Naperville Illinois 60563 / US | |||
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Rasimas, Jeffrey P. 2479 Warm Springs Lane Naperville Illinois 60564 / US | |||
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Tubergen, Karen R. 1805 East Tano Lane Mt. Prospect Illinois 60056 / US | |||
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Whitten, James E. 12 Linda Street Hudson, New Hampshire 03015 / US | |||
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Alfano, Joseph C. Apartment D 4725 W. Beau Bien Lane Lisle Illinois 60532 / US | ||
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Fehr, Michael J. 6375 Kindling Ct. Lisle Illinois 60532 / US | |||
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Godfrey, Martin R. 25260 Locust Court Elburn Illinois 60119 / US | |||
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Hoots, John E. 1430 Lancaster Avenue St. Charles Illinois 60174 / US | |||
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Moeggenborg, Kevin J. 408 Russet Drive Naperville Illinois 60565 / US | |||
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Rao, Narasimha M. 1500 Westminster Drive Naperville Illinois 60563 / US | |||
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Rasimas, Jeffrey P. 2479 Warm Springs Lane Naperville Illinois 60564 / US | |||
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Tubergen, Karen R. 1805 East Tano Lane Mt. Prospect Illinois 60056 / US | |||
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Whitten, James E. 39 Plymouth Court 102D Naperville Illinois 60565 / US | Representative(s) | Chalk, Anthony John, et al HGF Limited Saviour House 9 St Saviourgate York YO1 8NQ / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2013/13] | Chalk, Anthony John, et al Harrison Goddard Foote Saviour House 9 St Saviourgate York, YO1 8NQ / GB | ||
Former [2011/16] | Chalk, Anthony John, et al Harrison Goddard Foote 106 Micklegate York, Yorkshire YO1 6JX / GB | ||
Former [2006/29] | Harrison Goddard Foote Belgrave Hall Belgrave Street Leeds LS2 8DD / GB | ||
Former [2005/02] | Molyneaux, Martyn William, et al Harrison Goddard Foote 40-43 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1JA / GB | Application number, filing date | 04022872.8 | 09.06.1998 | [2005/02] | Priority number, date | US19970873046 | 11.06.1997 Original published format: US 873046 | US19970877452 | 17.06.1997 Original published format: US 877452 | US19980087466 | 28.05.1998 Original published format: US 87466 | [2005/02] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1496351 | Date: | 12.01.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/02] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1496351 | Date: | 15.03.2006 | [2006/11] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1496351 | Date: | 27.03.2013 | Language: | EN | [2013/13] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 31.01.2006 | Classification | IPC: | G01N21/64 | [2005/02] | CPC: |
G01N21/643 (EP);
G01N21/64 (KR)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, IE, IT, NL, PT, SE [2005/02] | Title | German: | Überwachung der Konzentration eines chemischen Behandlungsprodukts in einer Schlämme- oder Pulverprobe unter Verwendung eines Fluorometers | [2012/39] | English: | Monitoring the concentration of a chemical treatment product in a slurry or powder sample using a fluorometer | [2012/39] | French: | Contrôle de concentration d'un produit de traitement chimique dans un échantillon en boue ou en poudre utilisant un fluoromètre | [2012/39] |
Former [2005/02] | Festkörperfluorimeter und Anwendungsverfahren | ||
Former [2005/02] | Solid-state fluorometer and methods of use therefor | ||
Former [2005/02] | Fluoromètre à semi-conducteurs et ses procédés d'utilisation | Examination procedure | 18.10.2004 | Examination requested [2005/02] | 30.05.2006 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 12.01.2007 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 22.03.2007 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 09.10.2012 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 12.02.2013 | Fee for grant paid | 12.02.2013 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP98928987.1 / EP0988524 | Divisional application(s) | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued (EP19980928987) is 01.07.2002 | Opposition(s) | 03.01.2014 | No opposition filed within time limit [2014/10] | Request for further processing for: | 22.03.2007 | Request for further processing filed | 22.03.2007 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 03.04.2007 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 18.10.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 18.10.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 18.10.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 18.10.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 18.10.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 25.04.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 28.06.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 29.06.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 25.06.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | 26.06.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 12 | 25.06.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 13 | 27.06.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 14 | 31.03.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 15 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | ES | 10.06.2013 | SE | 10.06.2013 | [2014/50] |
Former [2014/09] | SE | 10.06.2013 | Documents cited: | Search | [DA]US4992380 (MORIARTY BARBARA E [US], et al) [DA] 1,3 * column 14, line 13 - line 25 * * column 14, line 55 - column 15, line 10 * * claims 1-4 *; | [DA]US5171450 (HOOTS JOHN E [US]) [DA] 1,3,5 * claim 1 *; | [A]US5411889 (HOOTS JOHN E [US], et al) [A] 1,3,5 * column 1, line 7 - line 17 * * column 7, line 50 - column 8, line 15 * * column 10, line 30 - line 35 *; | [DA] - HAUSER P C ET AL, "A SOLID-STATE INSTRUMENT FOR FLUORESCENCE CHEMICAL SENSORS USING A BLUE LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE OF HIGH INTENSITY", MEASUREMENT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, (19950801), vol. 6, no. 8, pages 1081 - 1085, XP000525059 [DA] 1-4 * page 1061, column L, paragraph 2 - column R, paragraph 1 * * page 1083, column R, paragraph 3 * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-0233/6/8/001 |