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EP About this file: EP2067013

EP2067013 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PICKING UP, TRANSPORTING AND DEPOSITING MICROSCOPIC SAMPLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.01.2019
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.04.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2019Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 06.02.2019  [2019/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Firma Dr. Roland Kilper
Wildenbruchstrasse 15
07745 Jena / DE
[2009/24]
Inventor(s)01 / KILPER, Roland
Ziegenhainer Strasse 43
07749 Jena / DE
 [2009/24]
Representative(s)Patentanwälte Geyer, Fehners & Partner mbB
Sellierstrasse 1
07745 Jena / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/24]Geyer, Fehners & Partner
Patentanwälte Sellierstrasse 1
07745 Jena / DE
Application number, filing date07785890.004.07.2007
[2009/24]
WO2007EP05899
Priority number, dateDE2006104562025.09.2006         Original published format: DE102006045620
[2009/24]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008037305
Date:03.04.2008
Language:DE
[2008/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2067013
Date:10.06.2009
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.04.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.04.2008
ClassificationIPC:G01N1/28, G02B21/32
[2009/24]
CPC:
G01N1/28 (EP,US); G02B21/32 (EP,US); G01N2001/2833 (EP,US);
Y10T436/2575 (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 [2009/24]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN FÜR AUFNAHME, TRANSPORT UND ABLAGE MIKROSKOPISCHER PROBEN[2009/24]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PICKING UP, TRANSPORTING AND DEPOSITING MICROSCOPIC SAMPLES[2009/24]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE COLLECTE, DE TRANSPORT ET DE CONSERVATION D'ÉCHANTILLONS MICROSCOPIQUES[2009/24]
Entry into regional phase26.01.2009National basic fee paid 
26.01.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
26.01.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.01.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.01.2009Examination requested  [2009/24]
17.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.08.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.11.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.03.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.04.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.08.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/06]
19.09.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2019/06]
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  17.02.2017
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
25.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
23.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
22.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
23.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
23.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
22.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
24.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 11
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 12
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Cited inInternational search[DX]EP0539888  (SHIMADZU CORP [JP]) [DX] 1-27 * figures 1,6 * * column 7, line 42 - column 8, line 19 *;
 [X]WO2005123227  (OMNIPROBE INC [US], et al) [X] 1-27 * figure 2A * * page 8, line 19 - line 23 *;
 [DX]WO9713838  (US GOV HEALTH & HUMAN SERV [US], et al) [DX] 1-27 * figures 2a-2c * * page 11, line 3 - page 12, line 29 *;
 [A]WO03107066  (ZYVEX CORP [US]) [A] 1-27 * figure 4B * * paragraph [0065] - paragraph [0066] *;
 [PA]WO2007054161  (ROLAND KILPER DR [DE], et al) [PA] 1-27 * the whole document *
ExaminationWO2006131260
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