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EP1479093 - CYCLOIDAL MASS SPECTROMETER BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  30.12.2016
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.12.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 01.02.2017  [2017/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Monitor Instruments Company, LLC
290 East Union Road
Cheswick, PA 15024 / US
[2004/48]
Inventor(s)01 / VOSS, Guenter, F.
Tannenweg 1, DE
Mush 53804 / DE
 [2004/48]
Representative(s)Barton, Matthew Thomas, et al
Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/13]Barton, Matthew Thomas, et al
Forrester & Boehmert
SkyGarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
Former [2008/22]Barton, Matthew Thomas, et al
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2004/48]Parry, Simon James
Forrester & Boehmert, Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date03743172.320.02.2003
[2004/48]
WO2003US05124
Priority number, dateUS2002008268425.02.2002         Original published format: US 82684
[2004/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03073462
Date:04.09.2003
Language:EN
[2003/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1479093
Date:24.11.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.09.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US04.09.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.09.2007
ClassificationIPC:H01J49/30, H01J7/24, H01J49/32
[2007/43]
CPC:
H01J49/328 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/48]H01J49/30, H01J7/24
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 [2004/48]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
TitleGerman:ZYKLOKLOIDALES MASSENSPEKTROMETER HINTERGRUND DER ERFINDUNG[2004/48]
English:CYCLOIDAL MASS SPECTROMETER BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[2004/48]
French:SPECTROMETRE DE MASSE CYCLOIDE[2004/48]
Entry into regional phase25.08.2004National basic fee paid 
25.08.2004Search fee paid 
25.08.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
25.08.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.09.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
25.08.2004Examination requested  [2004/48]
04.05.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.09.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.12.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.07.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.04.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.09.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/05]
23.09.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2017/05]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  04.05.2011
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
14.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
14.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
13.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
13.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
16.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
15.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
27.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
12.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
12.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
11.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 13
10.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 14
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Documents cited:Search[XAY]US3239662  (GEORG NOLLER HANS) [X] 1-6,11-21 * abstract * * claim 1 * * column 1, line 23 - line 24 * * column 2, line 40 - line 54 * * column 3, line 5 - line 19 * * figures 1,2 * [A] 1-21 [Y] 7-10;
 [YA]WO0008457  (CA NAT RESEARCH COUNCIL [CA], et al) [Y] 7-10 * page 12, line 25 - line 32 * * page 13, line 1 - line 14 * * figures 3b,14b,14c *[A] 1-21
International search[Y]US2780729  (ROBINSON CHARLES F, et al);
 [Y]US2795701  (ROBINSON CHARLES F);
 [Y]US2844726  (ROBINSON CHARLES F);
 [Y]US3010017  (BRUBAKER WILSON M, et al);
 [Y]US3437805  (BROWN HARMON W);
 [Y]US3497688  (BROWN HARMON W, et al);
 [Y]US3670162  (ELMORE ROBERT E);
 [Y]US4542321  (SINGH BAWA [US], et al);
 [Y]US4649279  (DELMORE JAMES E [US]);
 [Y]US5210413  (BALZER RICHARD [CH]);
 [Y]US5304799  (KURZWEG LUTZ [US]);
 [Y]WO9419820  (MONITOR GROUP INC [US]);
 [Y]EP0858096  (NATMAYA INC [US]);
 [Y]EP0746872  (NATMAYA INC [US]);
 [Y]  - ADAMS ET AL., J. PHYS. E (SCI. INSTR.) UK, (197409), vol. 7, no. 9, pages 759 - 768, XP002969889

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0022-3735/7/9/024
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 US5304799
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