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EP About this file: EP0875737

EP0875737 - Ultrasonic flow measurement [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.06.2004
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.09.2008Change - representativepublished on 29.10.2008  [2008/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Krohne AG
Uferstrasse 90
4019 Basel / CH
[1998/45]
Inventor(s)01 / van Bekkum, Jan A., Dr.
Groeneweg 69
NL-4223 MG Hoornmar / NL
02 / Smychliaev, Vladimir V., Dr.
Slangenburg 140
NL-3328 DS Dordrecht / NL
03 / Roskam, Abram K.
Notenlaan 42
NL-4254 Sleewijk / NL
[1998/45]
Representative(s)Gesthuysen Patentanwälte
Patentanwälte
Postfach 10 13 54
45013 Essen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/44]Gesthuysen, von Rohr & Eggert
Patentanwälte Postfach 10 13 54
45013 Essen / DE
Former [1998/45]Patentanwälte Gesthuysen, von Rohr, Weidener, Häckel
Postfach 10 13 54
45013 Essen / DE
Application number, filing date98106867.916.04.1998
[1998/45]
Priority number, dateDE1997101794029.04.1997         Original published format: DE 19717940
[1998/45]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0875737
Date:04.11.1998
Language:DE
[1998/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0875737
Date:06.08.2003
Language:DE
[2003/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.08.1998
ClassificationIPC:G01F1/00, G01F1/66
[1998/45]
CPC:
G01F1/667 (EP,US); G01F1/668 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1999/28]
Former [1998/45]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Ultraschall-Durchflussmessverfahren[1998/45]
English:Ultrasonic flow measurement[1998/45]
French:Mesure de débit à ultrasons[1998/45]
Examination procedure22.04.1999Examination requested  [1999/25]
10.05.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.07.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.08.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.12.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.01.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.08.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.01.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.05.2003Fee for grant paid
06.05.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.05.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
26.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
18.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
22.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT06.08.2003
BE30.04.2004
[2008/12]
Former [2005/28]BE30.04.2004
Documents cited:Search[A]US4078428  (BAKER ROGER CECIL, et al) [A] 1 * column 1, line 66 - column 6, line 11; figures 1-7 *;
 [A]EP0605944  (CALDON INC [US]) [A] 1 * page 11, line 50 - page 12, line 6; figures 3,9 *;
 [DA]EP0639776  (SERVEX BV [NL]) [DA] 1-5 * page 4, line 50 - page 6, line 46; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]WO9519559  (PANAMETRICS [US]) [A] 1-5 * page 27, line 26 - line 33; figure 23 *;
 [DPA]WO9719326  (KROHNE AG [CH], et al) [DPA] 1* page 5, paragraph 2 - page 20, paragraph L; figures 1-9 *
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