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EP About this file: EP1540309

EP1540309 - IMPROVED ASSAY SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  18.01.2008
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 06.08.2008  [2008/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BioVeris Corporation
16020 Industrial Drive
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877 / US
[2005/24]
Inventor(s)01 / DAVIS, Charles, Quentin
3621 Byron Circle
Frederick, MD 21704 / US
02 / COOK, Richard, A.
6912 Tennyson Terrace
Derwood, MD 20855 / US
 [2005/24]
Representative(s)MacLean, Martin Robert, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/32]MacLean, Martin Robert, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
Former [2005/24]MacLean, Martin Robert, et al
Mathys & Squire 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2SQ / GB
Application number, filing date03761985.520.06.2003
[2005/24]
WO2003US19722
Priority number, dateUS20020392399P28.06.2002         Original published format: US 392399 P
[2005/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004003504
Date:08.01.2004
Language:EN
[2004/02]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1540309
Date:15.06.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.01.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US04.03.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.08.2007
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/00, G01N35/02, B01L9/00
[2007/28]
CPC:
B01L3/0293 (EP,US); B01L9/523 (EP,US); F04B53/06 (EP,US);
F04B53/16 (EP,US); F04B53/162 (EP,US); G01N35/028 (EP,US);
B01L2200/025 (EP,US); B01L2200/143 (EP,US); B01L2400/0478 (EP,US);
B01L2400/0622 (EP,US); B01L2400/0633 (EP,US); B01L3/021 (EP,US);
G01N2035/042 (EP,US); G01N2035/0437 (EP,US); G01N2035/1018 (EP,US);
G01N2035/1025 (EP,US); G01N35/1011 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2005/24]G01N21/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/24]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERBESSERTE ASSAY-SYSTEME UND -KOMPONENTEN[2005/24]
English:IMPROVED ASSAY SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS[2005/24]
French:SYSTEMES D'ESSAIS AMELIORES ET COMPOSANTS ASSOCIES[2005/24]
Entry into regional phase24.01.2005National basic fee paid 
24.01.2005Search fee paid 
24.01.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
24.01.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.01.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
24.01.2005Examination requested  [2005/24]
15.01.2008Application withdrawn by applicant  [2008/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
28.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5592289  (NORRIS MICHAEL C [US]) [A] 1-13,71-76* the whole document *;
 [PA]US2003017083  (POBERING SEBASTIAN [DE], et al) [PA] 1-13,71-76 * the whole document *
International search[Y]US5108703  (PFOST DALE R [US], et al);
 [A]US5952240  (FEYGIN ILYA [US], et al);
 [Y]US6132685  (KERCSO JOSEPH E [US], et al);
 [Y]WO0066269  (LJL BIOSYSTEMS INC [US], et al);
 [A]US6395231  (KRAEMER WOLFGANG [DE], et al);
 [YP]US6499366  (MEADOWS JOHN W [US], et al);
 [AE]US6594432  (CHEN SHIPING [US], et al)
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