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EP0173155 - Power supply for the light sources of frequency-modulated optical detectors [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.12.1992
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2004Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 25.08.2004  [2004/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Firma Carl Zeiss
D-73446 Oberkochen / DE
For:GB 
CARL ZEISS-STIFTUNG HANDELND ALS CARL ZEISS
D-89518 Heidenheim (Brenz) / DE
[1991/11]
Former [1986/10]For all designated states
Firma Carl Zeiss
D-7920 Heidenheim (Brenz) / DE
For:GB 
CARL-ZEISS-STIFTUNG trading as CARL ZEISS
D-7920 Heidenheim (Brenz) / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Reule, Alfred, Dr.
Kantstrasse 22
D-7080 Aalen / DE
02 / Schröder, Joachim, Dipl.-Ing.
Albrecht-Erhard-Strasse 17
D-7080 Aalen / DE
[1986/10]
Application number, filing date85110083.412.08.1985
[1986/10]
Priority number, dateDE1984343199631.08.1984         Original published format: DE 3431996
[1986/10]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0173155
Date:05.03.1986
Language:DE
[1986/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0173155
Date:07.01.1988
Language:DE
[1988/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0173155
Date:05.02.1992
Language:DE
[1992/06]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.11.1987
ClassificationIPC:H05B33/08, G05F1/63
[1986/10]
CPC:
G05F1/63 (EP,US); H05B45/30 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1986/10]
TitleGerman:Stromversorgung für Strahlungsquellen von frequenz-analogen optischen Sensoren[1986/10]
English:Power supply for the light sources of frequency-modulated optical detectors[1986/10]
French:Source d'alimentation pour source lumineuse de capteurs optiques à modulation de fréquence[1986/10]
Examination procedure06.07.1988Examination requested  [1988/36]
23.04.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.07.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.10.1991Fee for grant paid
26.10.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.11.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1993/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.07.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
26.08.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
16.08.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
23.08.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
30.07.1991Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR05.02.1992
GB05.02.1992
SE05.02.1992
[2004/35]
Former [1993/14]GB05.02.1992
SE05.02.1992
FR26.06.1992
Former [1992/46]SE05.02.1992
FR26.06.1992
Former [1992/38]SE05.02.1992
Documents cited:Search[Y]JP59117616  ;
 [Y]US4149071  (NAGAI YASUO, et al);
 [A]EP0086528  (TNO [NL]);
 [A]US3670202  (HEIDT MICHAEL F, et al)
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Band 8, Nr. 245 (P-312)[1682], 10. November 1984; & JP-A-59 117 616 (NIPPON DENSO K.K.) 07-07-1984, & JP59117616 A 00000000
 [Y]  - APPLIED OPTICS, Band 18, Nr. 24, 15. Dezember 1979, Seiten 4095-5000, Optical Society of America, US; F.S. CHEN: "Transverse coupling and front-mirror monitoring for feedback control of laser transmitters"
 [A]  - IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, Band 16, Nr. 8, Januar 1974, Seiten 2598-2600, New York, US; D.C. THOMAS, Jr. et al.: "Digital feedback light-emitting diode control"
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