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EP About this file: EP0956524

EP0956524 - PROPORTIONER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.01.2002
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.06.2009Change - representativepublished on 15.07.2009  [2009/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
Leonrodstrasse 54
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/46]For all designated states
FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FÖRDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V.
Leonrodstrasse 54
80636 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / RICHTER, Martin
Brahmsstrasse 6
D-81677 München / DE
[2000/05]
Former [1999/46]01 / RICHTER, Martin
Einsteinstrasse 123
D-81675 München / DE
Representative(s)Schoppe, Fritz
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler
Patentanwälte
Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/29]Schoppe, Fritz
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler & Zinkler Patentanwälte Postfach 246
82043 Pullach bei München / DE
Former [1999/46]Schoppe, Fritz, Dipl.-Ing.
Schoppe, Zimmermann & Stöckeler, Patentanwälte, Postfach 71 08 67
81458 München / DE
Application number, filing date98922761.622.04.1998
[1999/46]
WO1998EP02373
Priority number, dateDE1997101689722.04.1997         Original published format: DE 19716897
[1999/46]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9848328
Date:29.10.1998
Language:DE
[1998/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0956524
Date:17.11.1999
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.10.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0956524
Date:21.03.2001
Language:DE
[2001/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.10.1998
ClassificationIPC:G05D7/00, G05D16/16, G05D11/035, G05D11/13, G01F1/74, G01F11/06, F16K31/365
[1999/46]
CPC:
G01F13/00 (EP,US); G01F1/363 (EP,US); G01F1/383 (EP,US);
G05D7/0676 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI,   NL,   SE [1999/46]
TitleGerman:DOSIERVORRICHTUNG[1999/46]
English:PROPORTIONER[1999/46]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DOSAGE[1999/46]
Entry into regional phase19.08.1999National basic fee paid 
19.08.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
19.08.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.11.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
19.08.1999Examination requested  [1999/46]
19.08.1999Request for accelerated examination filed
04.09.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.09.2000Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
25.09.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2000Fee for grant paid
22.12.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.12.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2002/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL21.03.2001
BE30.04.2001
SE21.06.2001
[2003/09]
Former [2002/29]BE30.04.2001
SE21.06.2001
Former [2002/05]SE21.06.2001
Cited inInternational search[A]GB2064826  (AGMET INSTR) [A] 1-8* page 1, line 127 - page 3, line 24; figure 1 *;
 [A]US4330003  (D ALONZO LODOVICO) [A] 1-8 * column 1, lines 9-21 * * column 1, line 41 - column 3, line 45; figures 1-5 *;
 [XA]EP0239331  (ONODA CEMENT CO LTD [JP], et al) [X] 1 * column 1, lines 1-22 * * column 6, line 4 - column 14, line 3; figure 1; claims 1,2 * [A] 2-8
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