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EP About this file: EP1685369

EP1685369 - VIBRATORY-TYPE MEASURING SENSOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.02.2018
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.03.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip29.05.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 01.07.2020  [2020/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Endress + Hauser Flowtec AG
Kägenstrasse 7
4153 Reinach / CH
[2006/31]
Inventor(s)01 / RIEDER, Alfred
Buchenstrasse 9
84032 Landshut / DE
02 / DRAHM, Wolfgang
Am Hochrainacker 82
85435 Erding / DE
 [2006/31]
Representative(s)Andres, Angelika Maria, et al
Endress+Hauser Group Services
(Deutschland) AG+Co. KG
Colmarer Straße 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/16]Andres, Angelika Maria, et al
Endress+Hauser (Deutschland) AG+Co. KG
PatServe
Colmarer Strasse 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
Former [2006/34]Andres, Angelika Maria, et al
Endress+Hauser (Deutschland) AG+Co. KG PatServe Colmarer Strasse 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
Former [2006/31]Andres, Angelika Maria
Endress+Hauser(DE)Holding, Patserve, Colmarer Strasse 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
Application number, filing date04797605.504.11.2004
[2006/31]
WO2004EP12479
Priority number, dateDE2003105437320.11.2003         Original published format: DE 10354373
[2006/31]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005050144
Date:02.06.2005
Language:DE
[2005/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1685369
Date:02.08.2006
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.06.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1685369
Date:19.04.2017
Language:DE
[2017/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.06.2005
ClassificationIPC:G01F1/84, G01N9/00
[2006/31]
CPC:
G01F1/8409 (EP,US); G01F1/8413 (EP,US); G01F1/849 (EP,US);
G01N9/002 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2017/16]
Former [2006/31]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:MESSAUFNEHMER VOM VIBRATIONSTYP[2006/31]
English:VIBRATORY-TYPE MEASURING SENSOR[2006/31]
French:CAPTEUR DE TYPE VIBRATOIRE[2006/31]
Entry into regional phase05.05.2006National basic fee paid 
05.05.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
05.05.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.05.2006Examination requested  [2006/31]
24.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.04.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.02.2011Date of oral proceedings
10.03.2011Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
10.03.2011Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
23.12.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.03.2017Fee for grant paid
10.03.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.03.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Appeal following examination06.05.2011Appeal received No.  T1928/11
11.07.2011Statement of grounds filed
23.11.2016Result of appeal procedure: remittal for grant
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  24.11.2006
Opposition(s)22.01.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
16.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
17.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
24.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
23.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
23.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
23.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
28.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
25.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
24.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
23.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU04.11.2004
CY19.04.2017
CZ19.04.2017
EE19.04.2017
ES19.04.2017
FI19.04.2017
IT19.04.2017
MC19.04.2017
PL19.04.2017
PT19.04.2017
RO19.04.2017
SE19.04.2017
SI19.04.2017
SK19.04.2017
TR19.04.2017
BG19.07.2017
GR20.07.2017
IS19.08.2017
AT04.11.2017
IE04.11.2017
LU04.11.2017
BE30.11.2017
CH30.11.2017
LI30.11.2017
[2020/27]
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BG19.07.2017
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LU04.11.2017
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LI30.11.2017
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CH30.11.2017
LI30.11.2017
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EE19.04.2017
ES19.04.2017
FI19.04.2017
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BG19.07.2017
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IS19.08.2017
Cited inInternational search[IDY]US6343517  (VAN CLEVE CRAIG BRAINERD [US], et al) [ID] 1-8,10 * abstract * * column 14, line 19 - column 15, line 25 * [Y] 9;
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