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EP1892532 - Sample treatment system with stopper shape detection [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  30.06.2017
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip30.06.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 02.08.2017  [2017/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation
24-14, Nishishinbashi 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8717 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2008/09]For all designated states
Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation
24-14, Nishishinbashi 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8717 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Tsujimura, Naoto
Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation Naka Division 882, Ichige
Hitachinaka-shi Ibaraki 312-8504 / JP
02 / Suzuki, Nobuo
Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation Naka Division 882, Ichige
Hitachinaka-shi Ibaraki 312-8504 / JP
03 / Yano, Shigeru c/o Hitachi High-Tech Science
Systems Corporation 1040, Ichige, Hitachinaka-shi
Ibaraki 312-0033 / JP
 [2008/09]
Representative(s)Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
[2009/51]
Former [2008/09]Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date07016014.814.08.2007
[2008/09]
Priority number, dateJP2006022533622.08.2006         Original published format: JP 2006225336
[2008/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1892532
Date:27.02.2008
Language:EN
[2008/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.12.2007
ClassificationIPC:G01N35/04, G01N35/00
[2008/09]
CPC:
G01N35/04 (EP,US); G01N35/00732 (EP,US); G01N2035/0405 (EP,US)
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/09]
TitleGerman:Probenbehandlungssystemmit einem System zur Erkennung einer Form eines Verschlusses[2008/09]
English:Sample treatment system with stopper shape detection[2008/09]
French:Système de traitement d'échantillon avec une système pour identification de la forme d'un bouchon[2008/09]
Examination procedure31.03.2008Examination requested  [2008/20]
05.05.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.11.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.08.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.02.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/31]
28.03.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2017/31]
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  05.05.2008
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
24.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
23.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
28.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
28.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
28.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
25.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
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31.08.201610   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0467302  (EASTMAN KODAK CO [US], et al) [X] 1-8 * the whole document *;
 [X]WO9928724  (A I SCIENT PTY LTD [AU], et al) [X] 1-8 * page 10 - page 12 * * page 15 - page 16 * * page 20 - page 23 *;
 [A]EP1659090  (KORDIA B V [NL]) [A] 1-8 * paragraph [0005] - paragraph [0010] *;
 [A]EP1295843  (ALOKA CO LTD [JP], et al) [A] 1-8 * figures 2-5 * * paragraphs [0088] , [0089] *;
 [A]EP0979998  (BAYER AG [US]) [A] 1-8 * figure 1 * * paragraph [0017] - paragraph [0018] * * figure 7A; table 1 *;
 [A]EP0869346  (JAPAN TOBACCO INC [JP]) [A] 1-8 * the whole document *
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