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EP About this file: EP3857182

EP3857182 - LEVEL GAUGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2021/31]FILL LEVEL MEASURING DEVICE
[2022/33]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.11.2023
Database last updated on 17.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.12.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.09.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.07.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.04.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  28.08.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Endress+Hauser SE+Co. KG
Hauptstrasse 1
79689 Maulburg / DE
[2021/31]
Inventor(s)01 / DAUFELD, Ghislain
5 rue des Orchideas
68128 Village Neuf / FR
02 / GORENFLO, Stefan
Teichstrasse 6
79688 Hausen / DE
03 / MALINOVSKIY, Alexey
Webereistr. 40
79689 Maulburg / DE
04 / MERLE, Jens
Nikolaus-Singeisen-Weg 2
79650 Schopfheim / DE
05 / VOGEL, Markus
Im Bifig 5
79650 Schopfheim / DE
 [2021/31]
Representative(s)Koslowski, Christine Adelheid
Endress+Hauser Group Services
(Deutschland) AG+Co. KG
Colmarer Straße 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
[2023/03]
Former [2021/31]Andres, Angelika Maria
Endress+Hauser Group Services
(Deutschland) AG+Co. KG
Colmarer Straße 6
79576 Weil am Rhein / DE
Application number, filing date19755905.719.08.2019
[2021/31]
WO2019EP72118
Priority number, dateDE20181012342924.09.2018         Original published format: DE102018123429
[2021/31]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020064218
Date:02.04.2020
Language:DE
[2020/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3857182
Date:04.08.2021
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.04.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3857182
Date:18.01.2023
Language:DE
[2023/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.04.2020
ClassificationIPC:G01F23/284, G01F23/80, G01S7/292, G01S13/10, G01S13/88
[2022/33]
CPC:
G01F23/284 (EP,US); G01F23/804 (EP); G01F23/806 (EP);
G01S13/103 (EP); G01S13/88 (EP); G01S7/2923 (EP)
Former IPC [2021/31]G01F23/00, G01F23/284, G01S7/40
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 [2021/31]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FÜLLSTANDSMESSGERÄT[2021/31]
English:LEVEL GAUGE[2022/33]
French:JAUGE DE NIVEAU[2022/33]
Former [2021/31]FILL LEVEL MEASURING DEVICE
Former [2021/31]APPAREIL DE MESURE DE NIVEAU DE REMPLISSAGE
Entry into regional phase25.02.2021National basic fee paid 
25.02.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
25.02.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.02.2021Examination requested  [2021/31]
25.02.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.11.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.09.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.12.2022Fee for grant paid
12.12.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.12.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)19.10.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
25.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ18.01.2023
DK18.01.2023
EE18.01.2023
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FI18.01.2023
HR18.01.2023
LT18.01.2023
LV18.01.2023
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PL18.01.2023
RO18.01.2023
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NO18.04.2023
GR19.04.2023
IS18.05.2023
PT18.05.2023
GB19.08.2023
IE19.08.2023
LU19.08.2023
BE31.08.2023
CH31.08.2023
[2024/36]
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DK18.01.2023
EE18.01.2023
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Cited inInternational search[A]WO0102819  (ROSEMOUNT INC [US]) [A] 1-8 * page 8 *;
 [XI]EP1072871  (ENDRESS HAUSER GMBH CO [DE]) [X] 1,7,8 * paragraphs [0039] , [0040]; figure 5 * [I] 2-6;
 [XI]US2002133303  (HEIDECKE FRANK [DE]) [X] 1,7,8 * paragraph [0041]; figure 2 * [I] 2-6;
 [A]US2011279306  (MOUKNATJOU VAHID [SE]) [A] 1-8* paragraphs [0061] , [0065] , [0066] , [0067]; figure 3 *;
 [XI]US2012056628  (MICHALSKI BERNHARD [DE], et al) [X] 1,7,8 * paragraphs [0036] , [0038] * [I] 2-6;
 [A]WO2016202533  (ENDRESS & HAUSER GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [A] 1-8 * page 7; figure 1 *;
 [A]DE102015115462  (ENDRESS & HAUSER GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [A] 1-8 * figure 1 *;
 [XI]US2017370762  (KARIMIAN-SICHANY MASOOD [CA], et al) [X] 1,7,8 * page 8, lines 28-33, paragraphs 39, 40, 41, 42,52, 56; figures 4,6 * [I] 2-6;
 [XI]DE102017207783  (GRIESHABER VEGA KG [DE]) [X] 1,7,8 * paragraphs [0007] , [0008] , [0036] , [0038] , [0039]; figure 1 * [I] 2-6
ExaminationUS2002075976
 US2002133303
 US2019195674
 DE102018127012
by applicantDE102012104858
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