EP1311862 - AUTOMATIC METERS INCLUDING A GIMBALED BLADDER ACTUATOR FOR USE WITH TEST STRIPS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
Former [2003/21] | GIMBALED BLADDER ACTUATOR FOR USE WITH TEST STRIPS | ||
[2005/29] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 20.10.2006 Database last updated on 18.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 05.12.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CY | published on 07.01.2009 [2009/02] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states LifeScan, Inc. 1000 Gibraltar Drive Milpitas, CA 95035-6312 / US | [N/P] |
Former [2005/50] | For all designated states LIFESCAN, INC. 1000 Gibraltar Drive Milpitas, CA 95035-6312 / US | ||
Former [2003/21] | For all designated states LifeScan, Inc. 1000 Gibraltar Drive Milpitas, CA 95035-6312 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
HOUSE, Allen 421 Sutton Circle Danville, CA 94506 / US | 02 /
OLSON, Lorin 1230 Mt. Hermon Road Scotts Valley, CA 95066 / US | [2003/21] | Representative(s) | Mercer, Christopher Paul, et al Carpmaels & Ransford LLP One Southampton Row London WC1B 5HA / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2003/21] | Mercer, Christopher Paul, et al Carpmaels & Ransford 43, Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2RA / GB | Application number, filing date | 01961740.6 | 26.07.2001 | [2003/21] | WO2001US23531 | Priority number, date | US20000637504 | 11.08.2000 Original published format: US 637504 | [2003/21] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | WO0213970 | Date: | 21.02.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/08] | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1311862 | Date: | 21.05.2003 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.02.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2003/21] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1311862 | Date: | 14.12.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/50] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 04.07.2002 | Classification | IPC: | G01N35/00, B01L3/00, G01N33/52, F04B43/04, F04B43/02 | [2003/21] | CPC: |
B01L3/50273 (EP,US);
B01L3/00 (KR);
B01L9/52 (EP,US);
B01L2300/0825 (EP,US);
B01L2300/0864 (EP,US);
B01L2400/0481 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2003/21] | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | LT | Not yet paid | LV | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | RO | Not yet paid | SI | Not yet paid | Title | German: | AUTOMATISCHES MESSGERÄT MIT EINER KARDANISCHE BLASEN-ANTRIEBSVORRICHTUNG ZUR VERWENDUNG MIT TESTSTREIFEN | [2005/29] | English: | AUTOMATIC METERS INCLUDING A GIMBALED BLADDER ACTUATOR FOR USE WITH TEST STRIPS | [2005/29] | French: | APPAREIL DE MESURE INCLUANT UN ACTIONNEUR DE VESSIES CARDANIQUE POUR UTILISATION AVEC DES LAMELLES DE TEST | [2005/29] |
Former [2003/21] | KARDANISCHE BLASEN-ANTRIEBSVORRICHTUNG ZUR VERWENDUNG MIT TESTSTREIFEN | ||
Former [2003/21] | GIMBALED BLADDER ACTUATOR FOR USE WITH TEST STRIPS | ||
Former [2003/21] | ACTIONNEUR SUSPENDU A LA CARDAN DE VESSIES A UTILISER AVEC DES BANDELETTES TEST | Entry into regional phase | 11.03.2003 | National basic fee paid | 11.03.2003 | Designation fee(s) paid | 11.03.2003 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 15.02.2002 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 11.03.2003 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 11.03.2003 | Examination requested [2003/21] | 09.02.2004 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 02.06.2004 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 27.06.2005 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 13.09.2005 | Fee for grant paid | 13.09.2005 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 15.09.2006 | No opposition filed within time limit [2006/47] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 11.03.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 14.07.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 13.07.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | CY | 14.12.2005 | MC | 31.07.2006 | [2009/02] |
Former [2007/45] | MC | 31.07.2006 | |
Former [2007/36] | IT | 14.12.2005 | |
MC | 31.07.2006 | ||
Former [2007/19] | MC | 31.07.2006 | Cited in | International search | [A]US4480685 (GILBERTSON THOMAS A [US]) [A] 1* column 8, line 21 - line 54; figure 2 *; | [X]EP0374115 (ASTRA TECH AB [SE]) [X] 1,2,4 * figures 6A-6B *; | [XY]US5252044 (RAINES AARON T [US], et al) [X] 1,5-7 * column 4, line 53 - line 55; figures 1,4,7,8 * * column 1, line 27 - line 32 * [Y] 3; | [A]US5302093 (OWENS DANA J [US], et al) [A] 1,5 * column 5, line 31 - line 61; figures 3,4 *; | [A]US5309176 (FAES STEVEN M [US], et al) [A] 1,2 * column 13, line 1 - line 13; figures 16A,16B *; | [AD]EP0803288 (KYOTO DAIICHI KAGAKU KK [JP]) [AD] 8,9 * the whole document *; | [ADY]US5736404 (YASSINZADEH ZIA [US], et al) [AD] 8,9 * column 6, line 4 - line 29; figures 5,8 * [Y] 3; | [A]WO9934957 (SPEEDFAM CORP [US]) [A] 1 * page 6, line 17 - line 20; figure - * | Examination | - Definition of gimbal form OED online: http://dictionary.oed.com/cgi/entry/00094657?single=1*aquery_type=word*aqueryword=gimbal*aedition=2e*afirst=1*amax_to_show=10 |