EP0348701 - Device for distance measurement [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 15.03.1996 Database last updated on 12.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 07.06.1996 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 24.07.1996 [1996/30] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states VIBRO-METER SA Route de Moncor 4 CH-1700 Fribourg / CH | [1990/01] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Dubey, Pierre Ch. du Pontet CH-1782 Belfaux / CH | [1990/01] | Representative(s) | Keller, René, et al Keller & Partner Patentanwälte AG Zeughausgasse 5 Postfach 3000 Bern 7 / CH | [N/P] |
Former [1995/01] | Keller, René, Dr., et al Keller & Partner Patentanwälte AG Marktgasse 31 Postfach CH-3000 Bern 7 / CH | ||
Former [1990/01] | Keller, René, Dr. Dr. R. Keller & Partner Patentanwälte Marktgasse 31 Postfach CH-3000 Bern 7 / CH | Application number, filing date | 89110254.3 | 07.06.1989 | [1990/01] | Priority number, date | CH19880002344 | 17.06.1988 Original published format: CH 234488 | [1990/01] | Filing language | DE | Procedural language | DE | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0348701 | Date: | 03.01.1990 | Language: | DE | [1990/01] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0348701 | Date: | 23.12.1992 | Language: | DE | [1992/52] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 09.11.1989 | Classification | IPC: | G01B7/02, G01D3/04 | [1990/01] | CPC: |
G01B7/023 (EP,US);
G01D3/036 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI [1990/01] | Title | German: | Vorrichtung zur Abstandsmessung | [1990/01] | English: | Device for distance measurement | [1990/01] | French: | Appareil pour mesurer la distance | [1990/01] | Examination procedure | 19.05.1990 | Examination requested [1990/29] | 24.06.1991 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 29.11.1991 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 31.03.1992 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 24.06.1992 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 29.06.1992 | Fee for grant paid | 29.06.1992 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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06.10.1993
ADMISSIBLE Carl Schenck AG Landwehrstrasse 55 D-64293 Darmstadt / DE Opponent's representative Brandt, Ernst-Ulrich Carl Schenck AG Patentabteilung 64273 Darmstadt / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1993/46] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE Carl Schenck AG Landwehrstrasse 55 D-64293 Darmstadt / DE Opponent's representative Brandt, Ernst-Ulrich, Dipl.-Phys., Dipl.-Ing. Carl Schenck AG Patentabteilung D-64273 Darmstadt / DE | 09.11.1993 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 28.04.1994 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 09.05.1994 | Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M06) | 17.11.1994 | Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor | 18.01.1995 | Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04) | 16.05.1995 | Reply to a communication from the opposition division | 06.12.1995 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | 16.12.1995 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [1996/18] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 17.05.1991 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 25.05.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | GB | 07.06.1995 | [1996/30] | Documents cited: | Search | [Y]JP6067819 ; | [Y]EP0049304 (MICRO EPSILON MESSTECHNIK [DE]); | [Y]US3252084 (HANS KROBATH); | [Y]US3883796 (HOLT FREDERICK R, et al); | [Y]US3619805 (BEAN STEPHEN F); | [A]GB2138145 (NIPPON KOKAN KK) | [Y] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Band 9, Nr. 203 (P-381)[1926], 21. August 1985, Seite 120 P 381; & JP-A-60 67 819 (HITACHI SEISAKUSHO K.K.) 18-04-1985, & JP6067819 A 00000000 |