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EP0334476 - Apparatus for producing process control signals from process variable signals [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.08.1995
Database last updated on 08.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip19.08.1995No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.10.1995 [1995/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
INTERNATIONAL CONTROL AUTOMATION FINANCE S.A.
16 Rue des Bains
Ville de Luxembourg / LU
[1990/35]
Former [1989/39]For all designated states
THE BABCOCK & WILCOX COMPANY
1010 Common Street, P.O. Box 60035
New Orleans, Louisiana 70160 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Lane, John David
1909 Rockingham Street
McLean Virginia 22101 / US
02 / Matsko, Theodore N.
9094 Forest Lane Apt. 209-A
Chesterland Ohio 44026 / US
03 / Patella, Joseph Gabriel
10217 Hoos Road
Mentor Ohio 44060 / US
04 / Scheib, Thomas Joseph
12865 Woodside Drive
Chesterland Ohio 44026 / US
[1989/39]
Representative(s)Pilch, Adam John Michael, et al
D Young & Co 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/39]Pilch, Adam John Michael, et al
D. YOUNG & CO., 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date89301332.613.02.1989
[1989/39]
Priority number, dateUS1988017050921.03.1988         Original published format: US 170509
[1989/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0334476
Date:27.09.1989
Language:EN
[1989/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0334476
Date:11.07.1990
Language:EN
[1990/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0334476
Date:19.10.1994
Language:EN
[1994/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.05.1990
ClassificationIPC:G05B11/42
[1989/39]
CPC:
G05B11/42 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1989/39]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Erzeugen von Prozessregelungssignalen aus Prozessgrössensignalen[1989/39]
English:Apparatus for producing process control signals from process variable signals[1989/39]
French:Dispositif pour former des signaux de commande de processus à partir de signaux de variables de ce processus[1989/39]
Examination procedure26.09.1990Examination requested  [1990/47]
29.10.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.03.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.06.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
28.08.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.01.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.04.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.06.1994Fee for grant paid
10.06.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.07.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.01.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
20.01.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
13.01.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
13.01.1994Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]   AUTOMATISIERUNGSTECHNIK - AT. vol. 35, no. 11, 1987, MUNCHEN DE pages 464 - 465; A.H. GLATTFELDER et al.: "Zum Fhrungsverhalten von PID-ARW-Eingrssenkreisen" [X]
 [A]   CONTROL ENGINEERING. vol. 34, no. 3, March 1987, NEW YORK US pages 102 - 105; J.P. GERRY: "A Comparison of PID Control Algorithms" [A]
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