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EP1979741 - STRAIN SENSING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MEASURING STRAIN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  22.05.2015
Database last updated on 18.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.05.2015Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 24.06.2015  [2015/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AFL Telecommunications LLC
P.o. Box 3127
Spartanburg, South Carolina 29304-3127 / US
[2008/42]
Inventor(s)01 / HERBST, Brian G.
107 Ascot Ct.
Easley, South Carolina 29642 / US
 [2008/42]
Representative(s)Driver, Virginia Rozanne, et al
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/42]Driver, Virginia Rozanne, et al
Page White & Farrer Bedford House John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
Application number, filing date07762722.231.01.2007
[2008/42]
WO2007US02557
Priority number, dateUS20060743203P01.02.2006         Original published format: US 743203 P
[2008/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007089791
Date:09.08.2007
Language:EN
[2007/32]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1979741
Date:15.10.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.08.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US19.06.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.04.2014
ClassificationIPC:G01N30/74
[2008/42]
CPC:
G01L1/242 (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,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/42]
TitleGerman:DEHNUNGSMESSUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR DEHNUNGSMESSUNG[2008/42]
English:STRAIN SENSING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MEASURING STRAIN[2008/42]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DETECTION DE CONTRAINTE ET PROCEDE DE MESURE DE CONTRAINTE[2008/42]
Entry into regional phase21.05.2008National basic fee paid 
21.05.2008Search fee paid 
21.05.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
21.05.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.05.2008Examination requested  [2008/42]
25.11.2014Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/26]
23.01.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2015/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
25.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
25.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
25.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
25.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
27.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
27.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4950886  (CLAUS RICHARD O [US], et al) [X] 1,7-15 * the whole document *;
 [XA]JP2002005759  (OCC CORP) [X] 1-3,16,17,20,21 * the whole document * [A] 5,19;
 [X]US2004190588  (MACDOUGALL TREVOR [US]) [X] 1,6,13,15 * abstract * * paragraph [0015] - paragraph [0017] * * figure 1 *;
 [X]US2004223679  (PICKRELL GARY [US], et al) [X] 1,4,13,15,18,22 * paragraph [0033] * * abstract ** figure 4 *
International search[X]US6389187  (GREENAWAY ALAN H [GB], et al)
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