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EP About this file: EP1601787

EP1601787 - DRY REAGENT STRIP AND NUCLEIC ACID DETECTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  26.12.2014
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.12.2014Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 28.01.2015  [2015/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Automated Analysers and Diagnostic Reagents Medicon Hellas S.A.
5 Melitona Street
153 44 Gerakas Attica / GR
[2005/49]
Inventor(s)01 / CHRISTOPOULOS, Theodoros
1 Efpalinou Street
GR-264 42 Patra / GR
02 / IOANNOU AMARANTIDOU, Penelope
42 Trifilias Street
GR-157 72 Athens / GR
 [2005/49]
Representative(s)Rasmussen, Torben Ravn
Awapatent A/S
Rigensgade 11
1316 Copenhagen K / DK
[N/P]
Former [2008/22]Rasmussen, Torben Ravn
Internationalt Patent-Bureau A/S Rigensgade 11
1316 Copenhagen K / DK
Former [2008/19]Rasmussen, Preben
Internationalt Patent-Bureau A/S Rigensgade 11
1316 Copenhagen K / DK
Application number, filing date03769703.407.11.2003
[2005/49]
WO2003GR00052
Priority number, dateGR2002010048507.11.2002         Original published format: GR 2002100485
[2005/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004042084
Date:21.05.2004
Language:EN
[2004/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1601787
Date:07.12.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.05.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.05.2004
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/68
[2005/49]
CPC:
C12Q1/6837 (EP); B01L3/5023 (EP)
C-Set:
C12Q1/6837, C12Q2565/113, C12Q2563/155 (EP)
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 [2005/49]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TROCKEN-TESTSTREIFEN UN DETEKTION VON NUKLEINSÄURE[2005/49]
English:DRY REAGENT STRIP AND NUCLEIC ACID DETECTION[2005/49]
French:BANDELETTE D'ESSAI A REACTIF SEC ET DETECTION D'ACIDE NUCLEIQUE[2005/49]
Entry into regional phase06.09.2005National basic fee paid 
06.09.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
16.09.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.09.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.09.2005Examination requested  [2005/49]
15.01.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.10.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.12.2007Observations by third parties
29.02.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.06.2014Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/05]
17.07.2014Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2015/05]
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  15.01.2007
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
07.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
14.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
24.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
05.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
22.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
28.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
09.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
06.09.2005AT   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005BE   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005BG   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005CH   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005CY   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005CZ   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005DE   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005DK   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005EE   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005ES   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005FI   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005FR   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005GB   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005GR   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005HU   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005IE   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005IT   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005LU   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005MC   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005NL   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005PT   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005RO   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005SE   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005SI   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005SK   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
06.09.2005TR   M01   Fee paid on   06.09.2005
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
22.07.2005M02   Fee paid on   16.09.2005
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.200503   M06   Fee paid on   25.01.2006
30.11.200604   M06   Fee paid on   07.02.2007
30.11.200705   M06   Fee paid on   14.01.2008
30.11.201311   M06   Not yet paid
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Stay/Interruption17.03.2008Stay of proceedings[2008/19]
Cited inInternational search[X]CA2223705  (JIA WILLIAM ;ZHU JIA BEI (CA); CHANG ALEX (CA); GUO JIANPING (CA)) [X] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [X]WO0204669  (LEE HELEN ;DINEVA MAGDA ANASTASSOVA (GB); HU HSIANG YUN (US)) [X] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [X]US6037127  (FITZPATRICK-MCELLIGOTT SANDRA ET AL) [X] 1-10 * the whole document *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.277.5329.1078
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/382607a0
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/382609a0
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja972332i
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja982721s
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cr970071p
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