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EP About this file: EP1621878

EP1621878 - Apparatus for testing a component [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  05.06.2015
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.06.2015Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 08.07.2015  [2015/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[N/P]
Former [2006/05]For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Tenley, Brenda Catherine
6395 S. Snowmass Drive
Liberty Township OH 45011 / US
02 / Dziech, Michael Leonard
3799 MacNicholas Avenue
Cincinnati OH 45236 / US
03 / Traxler, Joseph Anthony
3766 Schroeder Drive
Fairfield Township OH 45011 / US
 [2006/05]
Representative(s)Szary, Anne Catherine, et al
GPO Europe
GE International Inc. The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
[2013/37]
Former [2006/05]Pedder, James Cuthbert, et al
London Patent Operation, General Electric International, Inc., 15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU / GB
Application number, filing date05254259.407.07.2005
[2006/05]
Priority number, dateUS2004089808023.07.2004         Original published format: US 898080
[2006/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1621878
Date:01.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/05]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.11.2005
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/90
[2006/05]
CPC:
G01N27/9013 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2006/40]
Former [2006/05]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Prüfen von einer Komponente[2006/05]
English:Apparatus for testing a component[2006/05]
French:Appareil pour controller une piéce[2006/05]
Examination procedure01.08.2006Examination requested  [2006/37]
31.08.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.02.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.06.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.2015Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/28]
27.02.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2015/28]
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  31.08.2006
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
02.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
01.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
31.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
31.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
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31.07.201410   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4598469  (WEIXEL MARK S [US]) [A] 8* column 2, line 58 - line 63 *;
 [A]US5465045  (DEROCK RICHARD [US]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5670879  (ZOMBO PAUL J [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * column 3, line 27 - column 4, line 38; figures 3,4 *;
 [X]EP1217370  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [X] 1 * the whole document *;
 [X]US6608478  (DZIECH MICHAEL LEONARD [US], et al) [X] 1,9 * figures 3-5,7 *
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