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EP About this file: EP1457572

EP1457572 - METHOD OF COLORIMETRY AND REAGENT FOR USE THEREIN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.01.2010
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ARKRAY, Inc.
57, Nishiaketa-cho
Higashikujo
Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi
Kyoto 601-8045 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2009/25]For all designated states
ARKRAY, Inc.
57, Nishiaketa-cho Higashikujo Minami-ku Kyoto-shi
Kyoto 601-8045 / JP
Former [2009/13]For all designated states
ARKRAY, Inc.
57, Nishi Aketa-Cho Higashi-kujo Minami-ku Kyoto-shi
Kyoto 601-8045 / JP
Former [2004/38]For all designated states
ARKRAY, Inc.
57, Nishi Aketa-Cho, Higashi-kujo, Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601-8045 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / NAGAKAWA, Kenji, ARKRAY, INC.
57, Nishiaketa-cho, Higashikujo, Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601-8045 / JP
02 / TSUJIMOTO, Tomomichi, ARKRAY, INC.
57, Nishiaketa-cho, Higashikujo, Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601-8045 / JP
03 / NISHINO, Susumu, ARKRAY, INC.
57, Nishiaketa-cho, Higashikujo, Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601-8045 / JP
04 / TERAMOTO, Masaaki, ARKRAY, INC.
57, Nishiaketa-cho, Higashikujo, Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601-8045 / JP
05 / KAWASE, Yoshiyuki, ARKRAY, INC.
57, Nishiaketa-cho, Higashikujo, Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601-8045 / JP
 [2004/38]
Representative(s)Golding, Louise Ann
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/38]Golding, Louise Ann
Frank B. Dehn & Co., 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL / GB
Application number, filing date03700461.106.01.2003
[2004/38]
WO2003JP00027
Priority number, dateJP2001040038028.12.2001         Original published format: JP 2001400380
[2004/38]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03057905
Date:17.07.2003
Language:EN
[2003/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1457572
Date:15.09.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.07.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1457572
Date:25.03.2009
Language:EN
[2009/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP17.07.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.02.2006
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/32, G01N21/78, G01N31/22, G01N33/52
[2004/38]
CPC:
G01N21/78 (EP,US); G01N33/52 (KR); C12Q1/26 (EP,US);
C12Q1/32 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/13]
Former [2004/38]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
TitleGerman:KOLORIMETRISCHES VERFAHREN UND REAGENS ZUR VERWENDUNG DARIN[2004/38]
English:METHOD OF COLORIMETRY AND REAGENT FOR USE THEREIN[2004/38]
French:PROCEDE DE COLORIMETRIE ET REACTIF UTILISE DANS CE PROCEDE[2004/38]
Entry into regional phase21.05.2004Translation filed 
21.05.2004National basic fee paid 
21.05.2004Search fee paid 
21.05.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
21.05.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.05.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.05.2004Examination requested  [2004/38]
13.09.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.01.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
11.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.03.2008Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 02.04.2008
19.03.2008Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
02.04.2008Date of oral proceedings
02.04.2008Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
03.04.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.08.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.2009Fee for grant paid
28.01.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP08006461.1  / EP1942195
Opposition(s)29.12.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2010/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
25.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
23.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
30.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE25.03.2009
CY25.03.2009
CZ25.03.2009
DK25.03.2009
EE25.03.2009
FI25.03.2009
NL25.03.2009
SI25.03.2009
SK25.03.2009
TR25.03.2009
BG25.06.2009
SE25.06.2009
PT01.09.2009
HU26.09.2009
[2012/47]
Former [2012/42]BE25.03.2009
CY25.03.2009
CZ25.03.2009
DK25.03.2009
EE25.03.2009
FI25.03.2009
NL25.03.2009
SI25.03.2009
SK25.03.2009
BG25.06.2009
SE25.06.2009
PT01.09.2009
HU26.09.2009
Former [2012/37]BE25.03.2009
CY25.03.2009
CZ25.03.2009
DK25.03.2009
EE25.03.2009
FI25.03.2009
NL25.03.2009
SI25.03.2009
SK25.03.2009
BG25.06.2009
SE25.06.2009
PT01.09.2009
Former [2010/08]BE25.03.2009
CZ25.03.2009
DK25.03.2009
EE25.03.2009
FI25.03.2009
NL25.03.2009
SI25.03.2009
SK25.03.2009
BG25.06.2009
SE25.06.2009
PT01.09.2009
Former [2009/50]BE25.03.2009
CZ25.03.2009
EE25.03.2009
FI25.03.2009
NL25.03.2009
SI25.03.2009
SK25.03.2009
SE25.06.2009
PT01.09.2009
Former [2009/49]BE25.03.2009
CZ25.03.2009
EE25.03.2009
FI25.03.2009
SI25.03.2009
SE25.06.2009
PT01.09.2009
Former [2009/43]BE25.03.2009
FI25.03.2009
SI25.03.2009
SE25.06.2009
Former [2009/39]FI25.03.2009
SI25.03.2009
SE25.06.2009
Former [2009/36]FI25.03.2009
SI25.03.2009
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0100217  (WAKO PURE CHEM IND LTD [JP]) [X] 1-24 * page 3, line 9 - page 6, line 7 * * page 19, line 6 - page 20, line 8 * * page 34, line 19 - page 37, line 19 *;
 [X]US4701420  (THUNBERG ALLEN L [US], et al) [X] 1-24 * column 1, line 16 - column 3, line 59 * * column 7, line 25 - line 50 * * column 13, line 40 - line 45 *;
 [E]EP1466987  (ARKRAY INC [JP]) [E] 1-24* the whole document *
International search[A]EP0100217  (WAKO PURE CHEM IND LTD [JP]);
 [A]EP0602488  (ASULAB SA [CH]);
 [A]WO9625514  (BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP [US])
ExaminationUS5938917
    - KOSELA E.; ELZANOWSKA H.; KUTNER W., "Charge mediation by ruthenium poly(pyridine) complexes in 'second-generation' glucose biosensors based on carboxymethylated beta-cyclodextrin polymer membranes", ANAL BIOANAL CHEM, (20020524), vol. 373, pages 724 - 734, XP008060683

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00216-002-1308-9
    - ZAITOUN MOHAMMED A., "Spectroscopic study of protoporphyrin IX zinc(II) encapsulated in sol-gel glass.", JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, (2006), vol. 61, no. 10, pages 1010 - 1014
    - BIRK JAMES P.; KOZUB STEPHEN G., "Mechanism of the reduction of bromate ion by cyano(bipyridyl)iron(II) complexes", INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, (1978), vol. 17, no. 5, pages 1186 - 1191
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