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EP About this file: EP2972118

EP2972118 - FLOWMETER PRIMARY ELEMENT WITH SENSORS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.09.2020
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  31.08.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rosemount Inc.
8200 Market Boulevard
Chanhassen, MN 55317 / US
[2016/03]
Inventor(s)01 / STROM, Gregory, Robert
2950 Broadway 6
Boulder, CO 80301 / US
02 / HEDTKE, Robert, Carl
17450 90th Street
Young America, MN 55397 / US
03 / WIKLUND, David, Eugene
17918 South Shore Lane West
Eden Prairie, MN 55346 / US
 [2016/03]
Representative(s)Isarpatent
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Barth
Charles Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/47]Isarpatent
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Behnisch Barth Charles
Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
Former [2016/03]Isarpatent
Patentanwälte Behnisch Barth Charles
Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date14706175.804.02.2014
[2016/03]
WO2014US14567
Priority number, dateUS20131383461315.03.2013         Original published format: US201313834613
[2016/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014149203
Date:25.09.2014
Language:EN
[2014/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2972118
Date:20.01.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.09.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2972118
Date:20.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.09.2014
ClassificationIPC:G01F1/32, G01F1/46, G01F1/50
[2016/03]
CPC:
G01F1/46 (EP,US); G01F1/32 (RU); G01F1/3218 (EP,US);
G01F1/3259 (EP,US); G01F1/50 (EP,US)
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 [2016/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:DURCHFLUSSMESSERPRIMÄRELEMENT MIT SENSOREN[2016/03]
English:FLOWMETER PRIMARY ELEMENT WITH SENSORS[2016/03]
French:ÉLÉMENT PRIMAIRE DE DÉBITMÈTRE DOTÉ DE CAPTEURS[2016/03]
Entry into regional phase13.07.2015National basic fee paid 
13.07.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
13.07.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.07.2015Examination requested  [2016/03]
25.04.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.10.2019Fee for grant paid
11.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.10.2019Receipt 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  04.09.2018
Opposition(s)21.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[X]US7308832  (IFFT STEPHEN A [US]) [X] 1,3,10,16-18,27,31 * column 1, line 13 - line 28 * * column 3, line 8 - column 4, line 12; figures 1-3; claim 12 *;
 [XI]US2005034535  (SPRAGUE JAMES L [SA]) [X] 1-4,6,7,10,12-15,17-24,27-32 * paragraphs [0014] - [0028] - [0035] , [0037] , [0040] , [0043] , [0071] - [0081] - [0 99] , [0101] - [0107]; figures 1-14 * [I] 5,8,9,11,25,26;
 [A]US8136414  (STEVEN RICHARD [US]) [A] 1-32 * figures 3,4; claims 1,6-9,16,20-25,51,56,57,58,59 *;
 [X]WO0111327  (DIETERICH STANDARD INC [US]) [X] 32 * page 4, line 13 - page 6, line 17; figures 2,3-8 *;
 [XI]US3775673  (WATANABE M) [X] 33 * abstract * * column 2, line 50 - column 5, line 29 * [I] 1;
 [X]WO8500883  (FOXBORO CO [US]) [X] 33 * page 5, line 22 - page 7, line 25; figures 1,2 * * page 9, line 14 - page 10, line 32; figure 5 *
ExaminationUS2006060001
 US5637802
 WO9748974
 US7258024
by applicantUS6089097
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