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EP2121895 - PHOTO BIOREACTOR WITH LIGHT DISTRIBUTOR AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A PHOTOSYNTHETIC CULTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.10.2013
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, LU
published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Feyecon B.V.
Bos en Vaartstraat 11
2012 LG Haarlem / NL
[2010/44]
Former [2009/48]For all designated states
Feyecon Development & Implementation B.V.
Rijnkade 17a
1382 GS Weesp / NL
Inventor(s)01 / WOERLEE, Geert Feye
Bos en Vaartstraat 11
NL-2012 LG Haarlem / NL
02 / SIEWERS, Ernst-Jan
Nassaulaan 1
NL-1815 GG Alkmaar / NL
 [2009/48]
Representative(s)Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague / NL
[2013/28]
Former [2012/50]Swinkels, Bart Willem
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau J. W. Frisolaan 13
2517 JS Den Haag / NL
Former [2009/48]Swinkels, Bart Willem
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau J. W. Frisolaan 13
2517 JS Den Haag / NL
Application number, filing date08723905.919.03.2008
[2009/48]
WO2008NL50154
Priority number, dateEP2007010440319.03.2007         Original published format: EP 07104403
[2009/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008115058
Date:25.09.2008
Language:EN
[2008/39]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2121895
Date:25.11.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.09.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2121895
Date:12.12.2012
Language:EN
[2012/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.12.2008
ClassificationIPC:C12M1/00, C12N1/12, G02B6/00
[2009/48]
CPC:
C12M41/10 (EP,US); C12M21/02 (EP,US); C12M23/02 (EP,US);
C12M23/56 (EP,US); C12M31/08 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/48]
TitleGerman:LICHTBIOREAKTOR MIT LICHTVERTEILER UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER PHOTOSYNTHETISCHEN KULTUR[2009/48]
English:PHOTO BIOREACTOR WITH LIGHT DISTRIBUTOR AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A PHOTOSYNTHETIC CULTURE[2009/48]
French:BIORÉACTEUR PHOTO AVEC RÉPARTITEUR DE LUMIÈRE ET PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION D'UNE CULTURE PHOTOSYNTHÉTIQUE[2009/48]
Entry into regional phase15.09.2009National basic fee paid 
15.09.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
15.09.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.09.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.09.2009Examination requested  [2009/48]
15.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.10.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.01.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.02.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.06.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.11.2012Fee for grant paid
02.11.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  15.04.2011
Opposition(s)13.09.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
29.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.03.2008
AT12.12.2012
BE12.12.2012
CY12.12.2012
CZ12.12.2012
DK12.12.2012
EE12.12.2012
FI12.12.2012
HR12.12.2012
LT12.12.2012
LV12.12.2012
MT12.12.2012
PL12.12.2012
RO12.12.2012
SE12.12.2012
SI12.12.2012
SK12.12.2012
BG12.03.2013
NO12.03.2013
GR13.03.2013
LU19.03.2013
CH31.03.2013
LI31.03.2013
MC31.03.2013
IS12.04.2013
PT12.04.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2014/32]AT12.12.2012
BE12.12.2012
CY12.12.2012
CZ12.12.2012
DK12.12.2012
EE12.12.2012
FI12.12.2012
HR12.12.2012
LT12.12.2012
LV12.12.2012
MT12.12.2012
PL12.12.2012
RO12.12.2012
SE12.12.2012
SI12.12.2012
SK12.12.2012
BG12.03.2013
NO12.03.2013
GR13.03.2013
CH31.03.2013
LI31.03.2013
MC31.03.2013
IS12.04.2013
PT12.04.2013
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CY12.12.2012
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BG12.03.2013
NO12.03.2013
GR13.03.2013
CH31.03.2013
LI31.03.2013
MC31.03.2013
IS12.04.2013
PT12.04.2013
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PT12.04.2013
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RO12.12.2012
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BG12.03.2013
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GR13.03.2013
MC31.03.2013
IS12.04.2013
PT12.04.2013
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FI12.12.2012
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Cited inInternational search[X]US4103059  (KAUTZ GLENN E) [X] 25-28,30* figures 1-6; claim 1 *;
 [X]WO7900282  (KIUCHI A, et al) [X] 1-25,29,31-37 * abstract *;
 [X]EP0085926  (MORI KEI) [X] 15-25 * page 7, line 14 - page 8, line 7 * * figures 4a-5c *;
 [X]WO9015953  (FACULTE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONS [BE]) [X] 15-25 * claims 1-23 * * figures 1-3 *;
 [X]JPH089809  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD) [X] 1-37 * paragraph [0007]; figures 1-6 *;
 [X]US6287852  (KONDO JIRO [JP], et al) [X] 15-24 * column 3, line 54 - column 5, line 64 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [X]US6509188  (TROESCH WALTER [DE], et al) [X] 1-37 * column 2, line 44 - line 65; figures 1a,1b *;
 [X]WO2005066552  (AGROTECHNOLOGY AND FOOD INNOVA [NL], et al) [X] 25-28,30 * figures 1-5c; claim 1 *
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