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EP2035790 - APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING AND/OR MONITORING THE LEVEL OF A MEDIUM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.02.2017
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG
published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Endress+Hauser GmbH+Co. KG
Hauptstrasse 1
79689 Maulburg / DE
[2009/12]
Inventor(s)01 / CHEN, Qi
Blostweg 14
79689 Maulburg / DE
02 / BARTFAI, Tamas
Hungaria krt.105
H-1143 Budapest / HU
03 / WENDLER, Armin
Rudolf-Dischinger-Strasse 13
79111 Freiburg / DE
 [2009/16]
Former [2009/12]01 / CHEN, Qi
Blostweg 14
79689 Maulburg / DE
02 / BARTFAI, Tamas
Röttler Strasse 16
79689 Maulburg / DE
03 / WENDLER, Armin
Rudolf-Dischinger-Strasse 13
79111 Freiburg / DE
Representative(s)Andres, Angelika Maria
Endress+Hauser Group Services
(Deutschland) AG+Co. KG
Colmarer Straße 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/16]Andres, Angelika Maria
Endress+Hauser (Deutschland) AG+Co. KG
PatServe
Colmarer Strasse 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
Former [2009/12]Andres, Angelika Maria
Endress+Hauser (Deutschland) AG+Co. KG PatServe Colmarer Strasse 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
Application number, filing date07730166.114.06.2007
[2009/12]
WO2007EP55905
Priority number, dateDE2006103096503.07.2006         Original published format: DE102006030965
[2009/12]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008003573
Date:10.01.2008
Language:DE
[2008/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2035790
Date:18.03.2009
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.01.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2035790
Date:20.04.2016
Language:DE
[2016/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.01.2008
ClassificationIPC:G01F23/284
[2009/12]
CPC:
G01F23/284 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/16]
Former [2009/12]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR ERMITTLUNG UND/ODER ÜBERWACHUNG DES FÜLLSTANDES EINES MEDIUMS[2009/12]
English:APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING AND/OR MONITORING THE LEVEL OF A MEDIUM[2009/12]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DÉTERMINATION ET/OU DE SURVEILLANCE DU NIVEAU DE REMPLISSAGE D'UNE SUBSTANCE[2009/12]
Entry into regional phase17.12.2008National basic fee paid 
17.12.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
17.12.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.12.2008Examination requested  [2009/12]
12.05.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.09.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
30.10.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.12.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.03.2016Fee for grant paid
03.03.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.03.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  12.05.2015
Opposition(s)23.01.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
22.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
27.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
20.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
25.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
19.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.06.2007
BG20.04.2016
CY20.04.2016
CZ20.04.2016
DK20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
ES20.04.2016
FI20.04.2016
IS20.04.2016
IT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
MT20.04.2016
PL20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SI20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
TR20.04.2016
AT14.06.2016
IE14.06.2016
LU14.06.2016
BE30.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
GB20.07.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
[2018/38]
Former [2018/32]HU14.06.2007
CY20.04.2016
CZ20.04.2016
DK20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
ES20.04.2016
FI20.04.2016
IS20.04.2016
IT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
MT20.04.2016
PL20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SI20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
TR20.04.2016
AT14.06.2016
IE14.06.2016
LU14.06.2016
BE30.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
GB20.07.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
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CY20.04.2016
CZ20.04.2016
DK20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
ES20.04.2016
FI20.04.2016
IT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
PL20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SI20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
TR20.04.2016
AT14.06.2016
IE14.06.2016
LU14.06.2016
BE30.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
GB20.07.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2018/28]HU14.06.2007
CY20.04.2016
CZ20.04.2016
DK20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
ES20.04.2016
FI20.04.2016
IT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
PL20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SI20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
AT14.06.2016
IE14.06.2016
BE30.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
GB20.07.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2017/49]CZ20.04.2016
DK20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
ES20.04.2016
FI20.04.2016
IT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
PL20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SI20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
AT14.06.2016
IE14.06.2016
BE30.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
GB20.07.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
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DK20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
ES20.04.2016
FI20.04.2016
IT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
PL20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SI20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
IE14.06.2016
BE30.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
GB20.07.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2017/10]CZ20.04.2016
DK20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
ES20.04.2016
FI20.04.2016
IT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
PL20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
SK20.04.2016
BE30.06.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
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DK20.04.2016
EE20.04.2016
ES20.04.2016
FI20.04.2016
IT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
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MC20.04.2016
PL20.04.2016
RO20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
BE30.06.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
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ES20.04.2016
FI20.04.2016
IT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
MC20.04.2016
PL20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
BE30.06.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
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FI20.04.2016
IT20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
PL20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
BE30.06.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
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FI20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
PL20.04.2016
SE20.04.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
Former [2016/51]ES20.04.2016
FI20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
LV20.04.2016
PL20.04.2016
GR21.07.2016
PT22.08.2016
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FI20.04.2016
LT20.04.2016
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Former [2016/49]FI20.04.2016
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Cited inInternational search[X]US2006109010  (EDVARDSSON OLOV [SE]) [X] 1-12 * abstract * * paragraph [0007] * * paragraph [0011] - paragraph [0024] * * paragraph [0046] - paragraph [0050] *;
 [A]EP1055924  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1-12 * paragraph [0008] * * paragraph [0010] *;
 [A]DE20023063U  (GRIESHABER VEGA KG [DE]) [A] 1-12 * abstract * * page 8, line 6 - page 10, line 16 *
 [A]  - JAMES C. WILTSE, "Recent developments in Fresnel zone plate antennas at microwave/millimeter wave", PROCEEDINGS OF SPIE - CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL ANALOGIES IN MICROWAVE/MILLIMETER-WAVE DESIGN, San Diego, California, (19981001), vol. 3464, pages 146 - 154, XP002449132 [A] 1-12 * page 146 - page 147; figure 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.323137
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