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EP About this file: EP0281158

EP0281158 - Inductively coupled plasma torch [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.11.1994
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.11.1994No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.01.1995 [1995/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE PERKIN-ELMER CORPORATION
761 Main Avenue Norwalk
Connecticut 06859-0181 / US
[N/P]
Former [1988/36]For all designated states
THE PERKIN-ELMER CORPORATION
761 Main Avenue
Norwalk Connecticut 06859-0181 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Morrisroe, Peter J.
27 Cornwall Drive
New Milford, CT. 06776 / US
02 / Zander, Andrew T.
5 Music Hill Road
Brookfield, CT. 06805 / US
03 / Manning, David C.
61 Oldfield Road
Trumbull, CT. 06611 / US
04 / Gagne, Peter H.
9 Fieldstone Road
Brookfield, CT. 06804 / US
[1988/36]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1989/49]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
D-80538 München / DE
Former [1988/36]Patentanwälte Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 58
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date88103413.604.03.1988
[1988/36]
Priority number, dateUS1987002291006.03.1987         Original published format: US 22910
[1988/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0281158
Date:07.09.1988
Language:EN
[1988/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0281158
Date:11.10.1989
Language:EN
[1989/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0281158
Date:12.01.1994
Language:EN
[1994/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.08.1989
ClassificationIPC:H05H1/30, H05H1/36
[1988/36]
CPC:
H05H1/30 (EP,US); H05H1/2475 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1988/36]
TitleGerman:Induktiv gekoppelter Plasmabrenner[1988/36]
English:Inductively coupled plasma torch[1988/36]
French:Torche à plasma, à couplage inductif[1988/36]
Examination procedure11.04.1990Examination requested  [1990/24]
03.06.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.10.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.02.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
13.07.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.10.1993Fee for grant paid
07.10.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.10.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1995/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.03.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
02.01.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
25.02.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
26.02.1993Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]US3546522  (THORPE MERLE L);
 [AD]US4266113  (DENTON MEDONA B, et al);
 [AD]US4482246  (MEYER GERHARD A [US], et al)
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