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EP About this file: EP1498736

EP1498736 - Method for mixing a liquid in an analyzer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.10.2008
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.11.2009Change - representativepublished on 16.12.2009  [2009/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
100 Indigo Creek Drive
Rochester, New York 14626 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/03]For all designated states
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.
100 Indigo Creek Drive
Rochester, New York 14626 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Jacobs, Merrit
3 Foxboro Terrace
Fairport, NY 14450 / US
02 / Graham, Ed
1560 Nine Mile Point Road
Penfield, NY 14526 / US
 [2005/03]
Representative(s)Mercer, Christopher Paul, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London
WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/51]Mercer, Christopher Paul, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Former [2005/03]Mercer, Christopher Paul, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date04254308.216.07.2004
[2005/03]
Priority number, dateUS2003062225818.07.2003         Original published format: US 622258
[2005/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1498736
Date:19.01.2005
Language:EN
[2005/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:G01N35/10
[2005/03]
CPC:
G01N33/92 (EP,US); G01N35/10 (EP,KR,US); B01F31/65 (EP,US);
B01F31/651 (EP,US); G01N35/00 (KR); G01N2035/106 (EP,US);
Y10T436/25 (EP,US); Y10T436/2575 (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,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/03]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Mischen einer Flüssigkeit in einem Analysegerät[2005/03]
English:Method for mixing a liquid in an analyzer[2005/03]
French:Procédé pour mélanger un liquide dans une analysateur[2005/03]
Examination procedure04.07.2005Examination requested  [2005/35]
19.01.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.09.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.01.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.05.2008Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2008/47]
03.07.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2008/47]
Request for further processing for:13.09.2006Request for further processing filed
13.09.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
27.12.2006Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
13.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200805   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE3115568  (BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC [US]) [A] 1-18 * the whole document *;
 [Y]EP0411620  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [Y] 3,4,15,17 * page 5, line 54 - page 6, line 8 * * page 7, line 41 - line 50 *;
 [A]WO9325309  (KAARTINEN NIILO [FI]) [A] 1-18 * page 12, line 16 - page 13, line 27 * * page 16, line 23 - page 17, line 14 * * figures 7-9,15-18 *;
 [A]US5443791  (CATHCART G RICHARD [US], et al) [A] 1-18 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0670483  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-18* the whole document *;
 [A]EP1116953  (ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS INC [US]) [A] 1-18 * paragraphs [0039] , [0042] *;
 [XY]EP1138372  (ARKRAY INC [JP]) [X] 1,2,5-14,16,18 * column 2, line 49 - column 3, line 10 * * column 4, line 11 - line 44 * * claim 5 * * figures 1A-1F * [Y] 3,4,15,17;
 [A]EP1154274  (ARKRAY INC [JP]) [A] 1-18 * the whole document *;
 [A]  - F. DAVIS, J. PALANDER, J. BUSSELL, "Automated laboratory analyzers analyzed", IVD TECHNOLOGY, (200208), URL: www.devicelink.com, (20041021), XP002301930 [A] 1-18 * the whole document *
ExaminationDE19900347
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