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EP2347226 - VIBRATING ELEMENT APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 04.02.2022 Database last updated on 16.07.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 19.02.2021
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 27.10.2020
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 24.11.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	27.04.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK	published on 29.05.2024 [2024/22]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Rosemount Tank Radar AB Box 150 435 23 Mölnlycke / SE
	[2021/02]
Former [2020/30]	For all designated states Rosemount Measurement Limited 158 Edinburgh Avenue Slough Berkshire SL1 4UE / GB
Former [2011/30]	For all designated states Mobrey Limited 158 Edinburgh Avenue Slough, Berkshire SL1 4UE / GB
Inventor(s)	01 / SEARS, Jeffery, Allan 24 The Pagoda Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 8EU / GB
	02 / TZEGAZEAB, Tadewos 45 Waterloo Crescent Wokingham RG40 2JJ / GB
	[2012/33]
Former [2011/30]	01 / SEARS, Jeffery, Allan 24 The Pagoda Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 8EU / GB
	02 / TZEGAZEAB, Tadewos 17 Dryden Bracknell Berkshire RG12 7RQ / GB
Representative(s)	Kransell & Wennborg KB P.O. Box 2096 403 12 Göteborg / SE
	[2021/12]
Former [2011/30]	Vleck, Jan Montagu Reddie & Grose 16 Theobalds Road London WC1X 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date	09801545.6	12.11.2009
	[2011/30]
	WO2009IB07565
Priority number, date	GB20080020853	14.11.2008 Original published format: GB 0820853
	[2011/30]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2010055415
	Date:	20.05.2010
	Language:	EN
	[2010/20]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP2347226
	Date:	27.07.2011
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.05.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2011/30]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2347226
	Date:	24.03.2021
	Language:	EN
	[2021/12]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	20.05.2010
Classification	IPC:	G01F23/296	[2011/30]
	CPC:	G01F23/2966 (EP,US); G01F25/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2021/12]
Former [2011/30]	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	BA	Not yet paid
	RS	Not yet paid
Title	German:	VIBRATIONSELEMENTVORRICHTUNG	[2011/30]
	English:	VIBRATING ELEMENT APPARATUS	[2011/30]
	French:	DISPOSITIF À ÉLÉMENT VIBRANT	[2011/30]
Entry into regional phase	13.05.2011	National basic fee paid
	13.05.2011	Designation fee(s) paid
	13.05.2011	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	13.05.2011	Examination requested [2011/30]
	22.12.2011	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	22.11.2017	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	01.06.2018	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	23.03.2020	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	16.09.2020	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	28.10.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	10.02.2021	Fee for grant paid
	10.02.2021	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	10.02.2021	Receipt 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 22.11.2017
Opposition(s)	04.01.2022	No opposition filed within time limit [2022/10]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	23.11.2011	Renewal fee patent year 03
	26.11.2012	Renewal fee patent year 04
	27.11.2013	Renewal fee patent year 05
	26.11.2014	Renewal fee patent year 06
	30.11.2015	Renewal fee patent year 07
	28.11.2016	Renewal fee patent year 08
	27.11.2017	Renewal fee patent year 09
	27.11.2018	Renewal fee patent year 10
	27.11.2019	Renewal fee patent year 11
	19.11.2020	Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	12.11.2009
	AT	24.03.2021
	CY	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	IT	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	MC	24.03.2021
	MK	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SI	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
	GB	12.11.2021
	IE	12.11.2021
	LU	12.11.2021
	BE	30.11.2021
	FR	30.11.2021
	[2024/22]
Former [2023/27]	HU	12.11.2009
	AT	24.03.2021
	CY	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	IT	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	MC	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SI	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
	GB	12.11.2021
	IE	12.11.2021
	LU	12.11.2021
	BE	30.11.2021
	FR	30.11.2021
Former [2023/24]	AT	24.03.2021
	CY	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	IT	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	MC	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SI	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
	GB	12.11.2021
	IE	12.11.2021
	LU	12.11.2021
	BE	30.11.2021
	FR	30.11.2021
Former [2023/10]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	IT	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	MC	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SI	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
	GB	12.11.2021
	IE	12.11.2021
	LU	12.11.2021
	BE	30.11.2021
	FR	30.11.2021
Former [2023/01]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
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	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SI	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
	GB	12.11.2021
	IE	12.11.2021
	LU	12.11.2021
	BE	30.11.2021
	FR	30.11.2021
Former [2022/48]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	MC	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SI	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
	GB	12.11.2021
	IE	12.11.2021
	LU	12.11.2021
	BE	30.11.2021
Former [2022/47]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	MC	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SI	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
	GB	12.11.2021
	LU	12.11.2021
	BE	30.11.2021
Former [2022/34]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	MC	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SI	24.03.2021
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	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
	LU	12.11.2021
	BE	30.11.2021
Former [2022/33]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
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	NL	24.03.2021
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	RO	24.03.2021
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	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
	BE	30.11.2021
Former [2022/23]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SI	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
Former [2022/13]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SI	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
	IS	23.12.2021
Former [2022/10]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
	IS	23.12.2021
Former [2022/08]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	DK	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
Former [2021/52]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	PL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
Former [2021/51]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	ES	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	IS	24.07.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
Former [2021/50]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	RO	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SK	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
	PT	26.07.2021
Former [2021/48]	AT	24.03.2021
	CZ	24.03.2021
	EE	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
Former [2021/46]	AT	24.03.2021
	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LT	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	SM	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
Former [2021/43]	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	NL	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
Former [2021/38]	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	LV	24.03.2021
	SE	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
Former [2021/36]	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	BG	24.06.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
	GR	25.06.2021
Former [2021/35]	FI	24.03.2021
	HR	24.03.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
Former [2021/33]	FI	24.03.2021
	NO	24.06.2021
Cited in	International search	[I]EP1624291 (GRIESHABER VEGA KG [DE]) [I] 1-14 * paragraph [0040] - paragraph [0044] *;
		[A]DE102006007199 (GRIESHABER VEGA KG [DE]) [A] 1-14;
		[A]DE2144770 (AUTOMATION PROD) [A] 1-14
	Examination	US6205855
	by applicant	EP1624291

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