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EP1779409 - ION MOBILITY SPECTROMETER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.07.2014
Database last updated on 17.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.07.2014Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 06.08.2014  [2014/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Owlstone Ltd
Unit 2, St. John's Innovation Centre, Cowley Road
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB4 0WS / GB
[2007/18]
Inventor(s)01 / BOYLE, Paul
92 The Ridgeway, Golders Green
London NW11 9RU / GB
02 / KOEHL, Andrew
11 John Street
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1DT / GB
03 / ALONSO, David Ruiz
29 Petersfield Mansions, Mill Road
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 1BB / GB
 [2007/18]
Representative(s)Friede, Thomas, et al
Wächtershäuser & Hartz
Patentanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Weinstrasse 8
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/11]Friede, Thomas, et al
Wächtershäuser & Hartz
Patentanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Ottostrasse 4
80333 München / DE
Former [2010/36]Friede, Thomas
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle - Pagenberg - Dost Altenburg - Geissler Galileiplatz 1
D-80679 München / DE
Former [2007/18]Williams, Gareth Owen
Marks & Clerk 66-68 Hills Road
Cambridge CB2 1LA / GB
Application number, filing date05764106.002.08.2005
[2007/18]
WO2005GB50124
Priority number, dateGB2004001718402.08.2004         Original published format: GB 0417184
GB2005000081217.01.2005         Original published format: GB 0500812
[2007/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006013396
Date:09.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/06]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1779409
Date:02.05.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.02.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.12.2006
ClassificationIPC:H01J49/42, B01D59/44, G01N27/64
[2007/18]
CPC:
G01N27/624 (EP,US); G01J3/02 (KR); G01N21/25 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/18]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:IONENMOBILITÄTSSPEKTROMETER[2007/18]
English:ION MOBILITY SPECTROMETER[2007/18]
French:SPECTROMETRE DE MOBILITE IONIQUE[2007/18]
Entry into regional phase02.03.2007National basic fee paid 
02.03.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
02.03.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.03.2007Examination requested  [2007/18]
07.03.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.07.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2014Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/32]
27.03.2014Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2014/32]
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  07.03.2011
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
14.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
12.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
25.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
25.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
27.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200703   M06   Fee paid on   07.02.2008
31.08.201309   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[Y]EP0692712  (ION TRACK INSTR [US]) [Y] 13,14 * claim 8 * * claim 9 * * page 4, column 6, line 3 - line 9 *;
 [A]US5789745  (MARTIN STEPHEN J [US], et al) [A] 1-41 * figure 1 ** figure 3 *;
 [A]US6051832  (BRADSHAW ROBERT FAGAN DONAT [GB]) [A] 1-41 * column 2, line 61 - line 67 * * column 3, line 1 - line 6 *;
 [XY]US6107624  (DOERING HANS-RUEDIGER [DE], et al) [X] 1,2,5,6,16-18,21,22,27-32,34,35,39,40 * claim 1 * * column 1, line 43 - line 47 * * column 2, line 8 - line 10 * * column 3, line 39 - line 63 * * column 4, line 3 - line 8 * * column 4, line 20 - line 24 * * figure 1 * [Y] 3,4,7,10,11,13,14,19,20,24,26,33,36,37;
 [Y]WO0164320  (IONWERKS INC [US], et al) [Y] 7,36,37 * page 6, line 3 - line 5 *;
 [A]US2002070338  (LOBODA ALEXANDER V [CA]) [A] 1-41 * figure 1 * * figure 2 *;
 [Y]US2003089849  (GUEVREMONT ROGER [CA], et al) [Y] 26 * figure 3 *;
 [YA]  - MILLER R A ET AL, "A novel micromachined high-field asymmetric waveform-ion mobility spectrometer", SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B, ELSEVIER SEQUOIA S.A., LAUSANNE, CH, (20000901), vol. 67, no. 3, ISSN 0925-4005, pages 300 - 306, XP004229036 [Y] 3,4,10,11,19,20,24,33 * page 301, column 1, line 48 - line 56 * * page 301, column 2, line 38 - line 47 * * figure 2 * * figure 3 * [A] 1-41

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0925-4005(00)00535-9
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