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EP0626593 - Ultrasonic detection apparatus in particular for an automatically controlled windshield cleaning system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1994/48]Ultrasonic detectionapparatus in particular for an automatically controlled windshield cleaning system
[1997/41]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.08.1998
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.08.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 30.09.1998 [1998/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ASULAB S.A.
Faubourg du Lac 6
2501 Bienne / CH
[N/P]
Former [1994/48]For all designated states
ASULAB S.A.
Faubourg du Lac 6
CH-2501 Bienne / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Wiget, Fridolin
Avenue des Alpes 22
CH-2000 Neuchâtel / CH
[1994/48]
Representative(s)Patry, Didier Marcel Pierre, et al
I C B, Ingénieurs Conseils en Brevets S.A. Rue des Sors 7
2074 Marin / CH
[N/P]
Former [1994/48]Patry, Didier Marcel Pierre, et al
I C B, Ingénieurs Conseils en Brevets S.A. Rue des Sors 7
CH-2074 Marin / CH
Application number, filing date94107681.218.05.1994
[1994/48]
Priority number, dateEP1993010834524.05.1993         Original published format: EP 93108345
FR1993001268225.10.1993         Original published format: FR 9312682
[1994/48]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0626593
Date:30.11.1994
Language:FR
[1994/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0626593
Date:08.10.1997
Language:FR
[1997/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.07.1994
ClassificationIPC:G01V1/00, G01D3/028, B60S1/08
[1997/41]
CPC:
B60S1/0855 (EP); B60S1/0818 (EP); G01D3/028 (EP);
G01V1/001 (EP)
Former IPC [1994/48]G01V1/00, G01D3/04, B60S1/08
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   ES,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1994/48]
TitleGerman:Ultraschalldetektionsgerät insbesondere für eine automatisch gesteuerte Windschutzreinigungsanlage[1994/48]
English:Ultrasonic detection apparatus in particular for an automatically controlled windshield cleaning system[1997/41]
French:Dispositif de détection ultra-sonore, notamment pour un système de nettoyage de pare-brise à commande automatique[1994/48]
Former [1994/48]Ultrasonic detectionapparatus in particular for an automatically controlled windshield cleaning system
Examination procedure09.01.1995Examination requested  [1995/10]
19.06.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.10.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.12.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
09.04.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.07.1997Fee for grant paid
21.07.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.07.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
02.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[YA]EP0512653  (DYNAMAD) [Y] 1,9,10 * abstract * * column 7, line 49 - column 8, line 37 * [A] 3;
 [YA]SU1742730  ;
 [A]DE4300371  (KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYODA JIDOSHOKKI SEISAKUSHO) [A] 1 * column 6, line 21 - line 51; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]DE4033975  (AISIN SEIKI K.K.) [A] 1,9 * claims 1,2 * * column 3, line 41 - line 59 * * column 6, line 54 - column 7, line 42 * * column 8, line 17 - line 31 *;
 [A]EP0321146  (SIMMONDS PRECISION PRODUCTS) [A] 1
 [YA]  - DATABASE WPI, 0, Derwent World Patents Index, Database accession no. 93-181187, & SU1742730 A 00000000 (TAGANROG RADIO ENG INST) [Y] 1,9,10 * abstract * [A] 4,5
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