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EP1655601 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MEASURING MOISTURE CONTENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  03.11.2015
Database last updated on 31.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.11.2015Refusal of applicationpublished on 02.12.2015  [2015/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OJI PAPER CO., LTD.
7-5, Ginza 4-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-0061 / JP
[2006/19]
Inventor(s)01 / NAGATA, Shinichi, c/o OJI PAPER Co. Ltd.
Amagasaki Research Center, 3-1, Jokoji 4-chome
Amagasaki-shi, Hyogo 660-0811 / JP
02 / SAWAMOTO, Hidetada, c/o OJI PAPER Co. Ltd.
Amagasaki Research Center, 3-1, Jokoji 4-chome
Amagasaki-shi, Hyogo 660-0811 / JP
 [2006/19]
Representative(s)Zinkler, Franz, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler
Zinkler, Schenk & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Radlkoferstrasse 2
81373 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/19]Zinkler, Franz, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
Application number, filing date04748118.930.07.2004
[2006/19]
WO2004JP10957
Priority number, dateJP2003028431431.07.2003         Original published format: JP 2003284314
[2006/19]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005012887
Date:10.02.2005
Language:EN
[2005/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1655601
Date:10.05.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.02.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP10.02.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.01.2008
ClassificationIPC:G01N22/04
[2006/19]
CPC:
G01N22/04 (EP,KR,US); G01N33/346 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/19]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR FEUCHTIGKEITSGEHALTSMESSUNG[2006/19]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MEASURING MOISTURE CONTENT[2006/19]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR MESURER UNE TENEUR EN HUMIDITE[2006/19]
Entry into regional phase10.02.2006Translation filed 
10.02.2006National basic fee paid 
10.02.2006Search fee paid 
10.02.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
10.02.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.02.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.02.2006Examination requested  [2006/19]
20.03.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.07.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.06.2015Application refused, date of legal effect [2015/49]
24.06.2015Date of oral proceedings
03.07.2015Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
09.07.2015Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2015/49]
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 is  20.03.2008
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
11.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
25.04.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
11.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
06.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
10.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
22.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
24.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
27.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
09.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
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Documents cited:Search[XY]GB1470592  (BAYER AG) [X] 1,6,8,12 * page 3, line 19 - page 4, line 13; figures 2,4,6 * [Y] 2,11;
 [X]DE2942971  (PHILIPS PATENTVERWALTUNG [DE]) [X] 1,2 * page 4, line 28 - line 33 * * page 5, line 16 - line 36 * * page 6, line 23 - line 31; figures 1,2,4 *;
 [Y]  - KRASZEWSKI A W ET AL, "Observations on resonant cavity perturbation by dielectric objects", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MICROWAVE THEORY AND TECHNIQUES USA, (199201), vol. 40, no. 1, ISSN 0018-9480, pages 151 - 155, XP002461925 [Y] 2,11 * page 152 * * chapter "IV DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION" *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/22.108334
 [A]  - HOPPE W ET AL, "Density-independent moisture metering in fibrous materials using a double-cutoff Gunn oscillator", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MICROWAVE THEORY AND TECHNIQUES USA, (198012), vol. MTT-28, no. 12, ISSN 0018-9480, pages 1449 - 1452, XP002461926 [A] 1,2 * page 1450 - page 1451; figure 6 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TMTT.1980.1130265
International search[Y]JPS62195568  (KANZAKI PAPER MFG CO LTD);
 [Y]JPS5639447  (SASAKI SHINICHI);
 [Y]JPH09325123  (HAUNI MASCHINENBAU AG);
 [Y]JPS4911195  ;
 [Y]JPS637892Y  ;
 [Y]JPH0255745B  ;
 [Y]JPS60135752  (YOKOGAWA HOKUSHIN ELECTRIC);
 [Y]JPH1123492  (ATSUKUSU KK, et al);
 [A]JPH0226182B  ;
 [A]JP2000356601  (MEIDENSHA ELECTRIC MFG CO LTD)
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