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EP About this file: EP0793104

EP0793104 - Electrical system monitoring apparatus with programmable custom display [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  29.12.2006
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 13.08.2008  [2008/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eaton Corporation
Eaton Center, 1111 Superior Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44114-2584 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/36]For all designated states
EATON CORPORATION
Eaton Center, 1111 Superior Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44114-2584 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Putt, Sally Ann
381 Birch Street
Imperial, Pennsylvania 15126 / US
02 / Cox, Roger William
401 Farmcrest Drive
Oakdale, Pennsylvania 15071 / US
[1997/36]
Representative(s)Wagner, Karl H.
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Wagner, Karl H.
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Former [1997/36]Wagner, Karl H., Dipl.-Ing.
WAGNER & GEYER Patentanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date97102693.519.02.1997
[1997/36]
Priority number, dateUS1996060808928.02.1996         Original published format: US 608089
[1997/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0793104
Date:03.09.1997
Language:EN
[1997/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0793104
Date:03.06.1998
[1998/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.04.1998
ClassificationIPC:G01R13/20
[2004/20]
CPC:
G01R21/133 (EP,US); G01R13/02 (EP,US); G01R19/25 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1998/24]G01R13/02, G01R13/20, G01R19/25, G01R21/133
Former IPC [1997/36]G01R13/02, G01R19/25, G01R21/133
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1997/36]
TitleGerman:Überwachungseinrichtung mit programmierbarer Anzeige für ein elektrisches System[1997/36]
English:Electrical system monitoring apparatus with programmable custom display[1997/36]
French:Appareil de surveillance d'un système électrique avec affichage programmable[1997/36]
Examination procedure23.11.1998Examination requested  [1999/03]
01.08.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.02.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.03.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.09.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.2004Date of oral proceedings
21.07.2004Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2007/05]
21.07.2004Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
06.12.2006Application refused, date of legal effect [2007/05]
Appeal following examination30.09.2004Appeal received No.  T1420/04
30.11.2004Statement of grounds filed
05.12.2006Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant withdrawn
07.12.2006Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
10.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
05.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
04.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
06.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
04.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
04.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 09
06.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB2052077  (MARTINEZ A) [A] 1 * abstract * * page 2, line 65 - line 75 * * page 3, line 76 - line 104 *;
 [A]EP0389132  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [A] 1 * abstract * * column 10, line 46 - column 12, line 33 * * figures 19-23 *;
 [Y]US5115190  (VARNEY JR ALBERT R [US]) [Y] 2 * abstract * * column 6, line 24 - line 31 * * figure 2 *;
 [PA]EP0731359  (SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMAT [US]) [PA] 1 * abstract * * page 2, line 57 - page 3, line 3 * * page 3, line 49 - line 57 * * page 5 - page 6 ** figure 1 *;
 [XY]  - CHANDE P K ET AL, "DESIGN OF A SMART DISPLAY FOR MONITORING PHYSICAL VARIABLES", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INSTRUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT, (198512), vol. IM-34, no. 4, PART 2, pages 654 - 659, XP000028941 [X] 1,3 * abstract * * page 654, column 1, paragraph 2 * * page 654, column 2, paragraph 1 * * page 656, column 1, paragraph 3 * * figures 1A-1C * [Y] 2
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