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EP1396724 - METHOD OF ASSAY BY IMMUNOREACTION AND REAGENT FOR USE IN THE IMMUNOREACTION ASSAY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.06.2007
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
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
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2006/33]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Former [2004/11]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KAMEI, Akihito
24-5, Kinmeidaichuo
Yawata-shi, Kyoto 614-8295 / JP
02 / KENJO, Noriko
7-85, Ikagakitamachi
Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-0036 / JP
03 / KAWAMURA, Tatsuro
16-20, Osumigaoka 3-chome
Kyotanabe-shi, Kyoto 610-0351 / JP
04 / HIRAI, Mahito
1-79, Okamidani
Kyotanabe-shi, Kyoto 610-0341 / JP
 [2004/11]
Representative(s)Balsters, Robert
Novagraaf International S.A. Chemin de l'Echo 3
1213 Onex / CH
[N/P]
Former [2004/38]Balsters, Robert
Novagraaf International S.A. 25, avenue du Pailly
1220 Les Avanchets - Geneva / CH
Former [2004/11]Balsters, Robert
Novapat International SA, 9, rue du Valais
1202 Geneva / CH
Application number, filing date02733326.905.06.2002
[2004/11]
WO2002JP05568
Priority number, dateJP2001017971014.06.2001         Original published format: JP 2001179710
JP2001036828603.12.2001         Original published format: JP 2001368286
[2004/11]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03010541
Date:06.02.2003
Language:EN
[2003/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1396724
Date:10.03.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.02.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1396724
Date:16.08.2006
Language:EN
[2006/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP06.02.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.06.2004
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/531, G01N33/537
[2004/29]
CPC:
G01N33/54393 (EP,US); G01N33/53 (KR)
Former IPC [2004/11]G01N33/531
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [2006/33]
Former [2004/11]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:TEST-VERFAHREN DURCH IMMUNOREAKTION UND REAKTIONSMITTEL ZUR VERWENDUNG BEI EINEM IMMUNOREAKTIONSTEST[2005/52]
English:METHOD OF ASSAY BY IMMUNOREACTION AND REAGENT FOR USE IN THE IMMUNOREACTION ASSAY[2004/11]
French:PROCEDE D'ANALYSE PAR IMMUNOREACTION, ET REACTIF CORRESPONDANT[2004/11]
Former [2004/11]ASSAY-VERFAHREN DURCH IMMUNOREAKTION UND REAKTIONSMITTEL ZUR VERWENDUNG BEI DEM IMMUNOREAKTIONS-ASSAY
Entry into regional phase30.12.2002Translation filed 
09.01.2003National basic fee paid 
09.01.2003Search fee paid 
09.01.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
09.01.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.01.2003Examination requested  [2004/11]
09.11.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.03.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.04.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.09.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
27.10.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.11.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.03.2006Fee for grant paid
08.03.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.05.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
28.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR16.08.2006
NL16.08.2006
[2008/52]
Former [2008/23]NL16.08.2006
FR11.05.2007
Former [2007/19]NL16.08.2006
Documents cited:Search[X]US4672045  (TSUTSUI SATOSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1-23 * the whole document * * column 2, lines 35-40,57-60 *;
 [X]WO9110911  (REPLIGEN CORP [US]) [X] 1-10,13-20,23 * the whole document * * page 2, lines 23-37 * * page 5, lines 5-10 *;
 [X]JPH0682450  (EIKEN CHEMICAL) [X] 1,2,4,6,10,13-18,20,23* the whole document *;
 [X]US5616460  (FIGARD STEVE D [US]) [X] 1,2,4,6,10,13-18,20,23 * the whole document * * column 3, lines 30-41 * * column 4, lines 53-67 *;
 [X]EP1061368  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-23 * the whole document * * paragraphs [0020] - [0022] - [0030] , [0035] , [0036] , [0042] *
International search[Y]JPH07270413  (SNOW BRAND MILK PROD CO LTD);
 [Y]JPH0236354  (SNOW BRAND MILK PROD CO LTD);
 [Y]JPH0261561  (DAIICHI PURE CHEMICALS CO LTD);
 [Y]JPH0682450  (EIKEN CHEMICAL);
 [A]JPH11344494  (EIKEN CHEMICAL)
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