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EP2730150 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING THE OPERATIONAL RELIABILITY OF AT LEAST ONE PASSIVE ELECTRODE. [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2014/20]METHOD FOR MONITORING THE OPERATIONAL RELIABILITY OF AT LEAST ONE PASSIVE ELECTRODE AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING THE OPERATIONAL RELIABILITY OF AT LEAST ONE PASSIVE ELECTRODE
[2018/51]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  11.10.2019
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.01.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip11.10.2019Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 13.11.2019  [2019/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
155 Harlem Avenue
Glenview, IL 60025 / US
[2014/20]
Inventor(s)01 / HISAM, Joachim
Dinkelbergstr. 36
79540 Lörrach / DE
02 / SCHMIDT, Udo
Burgunderstr. 19a
79395 Neuenburg am Rhein / DE
03 / VINNAY, Thomas
Wasserklammstr. 10
77933 Lahr / DE
 [2014/20]
Representative(s)Trinks, Ole, et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 10 26 05
86016 Augsburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/20]Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR
Anwaltssozietät GbR
Depotstr. 5 1/2
86199 Augsburg / DE
Application number, filing date12743810.927.06.2012
WO2012US44460
Priority number, dateDE2011107860304.07.2011         Original published format: DE102011078603
[2014/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013006348
Date:10.01.2013
Language:EN
[2013/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2730150
Date:14.05.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.01.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.01.2013
ClassificationIPC:H05F3/02
[2014/20]
CPC:
H05F3/02 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2014/20]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM ÜBERWACHEN DER BETRIEBSSICHERHEIT MINDESTENS EINER PASSIVEN ELEKTRODE.[2018/51]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING THE OPERATIONAL RELIABILITY OF AT LEAST ONE PASSIVE ELECTRODE.[2018/51]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR SURVEILLER LA FIABILITE DE FONCTIONNEMENT D'AU MOINS UNE ELECTRODE PASSIVE.[2018/51]
Former [2014/20]VERFAHREN ZUR ÜBERWACHUNG DER BETRIEBSSICHERHEIT MINDESTENS EINER PASSIVEN ELEKTRODE SOWIE VORRICHTUNG ZUR ÜBERWACHUNG DER BETRIEBSSICHERHEIT MINDESTENS EINER PASSIVEN ELEKTRODE
Former [2014/20]METHOD FOR MONITORING THE OPERATIONAL RELIABILITY OF AT LEAST ONE PASSIVE ELECTRODE AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING THE OPERATIONAL RELIABILITY OF AT LEAST ONE PASSIVE ELECTRODE
Former [2014/20]PROCÉDÉ DE SURVEILLANCE DE LA FIABILITÉ FONCTIONNELLE D'AU MOINS UNE ÉLECTRODE PASSIVE ET APPAREIL DE SURVEILLANCE DE LA FIABILITÉ FONCTIONNELLE D'AU MOINS UNE ÉLECTRODE PASSIVE
Entry into regional phase20.11.2013National basic fee paid 
20.11.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
20.11.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.11.2013Examination requested  [2014/20]
09.07.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.03.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.07.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.01.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.05.2019Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/46]
26.06.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2019/46]
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  15.03.2017
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
27.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
27.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[XI]FR2397124  (COMMISSARIAT ENERGIE ATOMIQUE [FR]) [X] 1,3,6-9,11 * page 1, line 22 - page 2, line 24 * * page 4, lines 15-40; figure . * [I] 2,4,5,10;
 [XI]WO2008099515  (OKANO KAZUO [JP]) [X] 1-3,5,6,8-10 * the whole document *[I] 4,7,11
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