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EP About this file: EP0858543

EP0858543 - DOOR CONTROL APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.06.2006
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.11.2008Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR		published on 24.12.2008  [2008/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sensotech Ltd.
6 Odem Street
49170 Petach Tikva / IL
[1998/34]
Inventor(s)01 / AGAM, Uri
1 Feldman Street
49549 Petach Tikva / IL
02 / GAL, Eli
8 Simtat Albert Street
52289 Ramat Gan / IL
[1998/34]
Representative(s)Kidd, Piers Burgess
Marks & Clerk
90 Long Acre
London
WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Kidd, Piers Burgess
Marks & Clerk, 90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
Former [1998/34]Kidd, Piers Burgess
Marks & Clerk, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Field
London WC2A 3LS / GB
Application number, filing date96935315.004.11.1996
[1998/34]
WO1996IL00142
Priority number, dateIL1995011587605.11.1995         Original published format: IL 11587695
[1998/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9717520
Date:15.05.1997
Language:EN
[1997/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0858543
Date:19.08.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.05.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0858543
Date:03.08.2005
Language:EN
[2005/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US15.05.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.11.2000
ClassificationIPC:E05F15/20, G01S15/46, G01S15/88, F16P3/14
[2001/01]
CPC:
G01S15/88 (EP,US); E05F15/70 (KR); E05F15/43 (EP,US);
G01S15/46 (EP,US); E05F2015/433 (EP,US); E05Y2900/506 (EP,US);
E05Y2900/51 (EP,US); E05Y2900/512 (EP,US); E05Y2900/531 (EP,US);
G01S13/88 (EP,US); G01S15/87 (EP,US); G01S17/88 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2000/40]E05F15/20, G01S15/46, G01S15/88
Former IPC [1998/34]E05F15/20
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [1998/34]
TitleGerman:KONTROLLVORRICHTUNG FÜR EINE TÜR[1998/34]
English:DOOR CONTROL APPARATUS[1998/34]
French:DETECTEUR DE PROXIMITE[1998/34]
Entry into regional phase05.06.1998National basic fee paid 
05.06.1998Search fee paid 
05.06.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
05.06.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.06.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
05.06.1998Examination requested  [1998/34]
24.10.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.06.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
19.08.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.01.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.05.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.11.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.05.2005Fee for grant paid
31.05.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.05.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/28]
Request for further processing for:19.08.2003Request for further processing filed
19.08.2003Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
03.09.2003Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
12.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
23.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
28.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
29.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
12.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.200207   M06   Fee paid on   28.05.2003
30.11.200308   M06   Fee paid on   29.12.2003
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT03.08.2005
BE03.08.2005
CH03.08.2005
ES03.08.2005
FI03.08.2005
FR03.08.2005
IT03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
DK03.11.2005
GR03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
DE04.11.2005
IE04.11.2005
PT03.01.2006
[2008/52]
Former [2008/40]AT03.08.2005
BE03.08.2005
CH03.08.2005
ES03.08.2005
FI03.08.2005
IT03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
DK03.11.2005
GR03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
DE04.11.2005
IE04.11.2005
FR30.11.2005
PT03.01.2006
Former [2008/06]AT03.08.2005
BE03.08.2005
CH03.08.2005
ES03.08.2005
FI03.08.2005
IT03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
DK03.11.2005
GR03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
DE04.11.2005
IE04.11.2005
PT03.01.2006
Former [2007/17]AT03.08.2005
BE03.08.2005
CH03.08.2005
ES03.08.2005
FI03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
DK03.11.2005
GR03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
DE04.11.2005
IE04.11.2005
PT03.01.2006
Former [2006/49]AT03.08.2005
BE03.08.2005
CH03.08.2005
FI03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
DK03.11.2005
GR03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
DE04.11.2005
IE04.11.2005
PT03.01.2006
Former [2006/36]AT03.08.2005
BE03.08.2005
CH03.08.2005
FI03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
DK03.11.2005
GR03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
DE04.11.2005
PT03.01.2006
Former [2006/26]AT03.08.2005
BE03.08.2005
CH03.08.2005
FI03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
DK03.11.2005
GR03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
PT03.01.2006
Former [2006/25]AT03.08.2005
BE03.08.2005
CH03.08.2005
FI03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
GR03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
PT03.01.2006
Former [2006/14]AT03.08.2005
CH03.08.2005
FI03.08.2005
LI03.08.2005
NL03.08.2005
GR03.11.2005
SE03.11.2005
Former [2006/13]AT03.08.2005
FI03.08.2005
SE03.11.2005
Documents cited:Search[YA]JPS5933044  ;
 [XY]FR2200969  (MICROWAVE & ELECTRONIC SYST [GB]) [X] 1,2 * page 7, paragraph L - page 8, paragraph 1 * * page 9, paragraph 2 * [Y] 3,5,6,26,27;
 [YA]FR2583453  (YOSHIDA KOGYO KK [JP]) [Y] 5 * page 4, line 29 - page 5, line 16; figure - * [A] 30;
 [YA]US4713892  (STRAUSS BERNHARD [DE]) [Y] 7,8 * abstract * [A] 14,15;
 [Y]US4864296  (TRETT JOHN [GB], et al) [Y] 24 * column 3, line 29 - line 35 ** column 6, line 12 - line 14; figure - *;
 [XY]US4967083  (KORNBREKKE HENNING N [US], et al) [X] 23 * column 4, line 45 - line 56; figure - * [Y] 24;
 [Y]US5001557  (BEGLE GUNTRAM [CH]) [Y] 25 * column 15, line 34 - line 54; figure - *;
 [XAY]US5142152  (BOIUCANER LEON [US]) [X] 23 * column 4, line 55 - line 58 * * figure - * [A] 28 [Y] 3,6,25;
 [YA]US5148410  (KUHN GERALD [US]) [Y] 26,27 * abstract * [A] 17-22
 [YA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19840620), vol. 008, no. 132, Database accession no. (M - 303), & JP59033044 A 19840222 (SANKEI KOGYO KK) [Y] 7,8 * abstract * [A] 10,14,15
International search[Y]US4967083  (KORNBREKKE HENNING N [US], et al);
 [Y]US5142152  (BOIUCANER LEON [US])
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