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EP2329005 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DEHYDRATING BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS WITH FREEZING AND MICROWAVING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.08.2017
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip04.08.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 06.09.2017  [2017/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Enwave Corporation
2000 - 1066 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 3X2 / CA
[2011/23]
Inventor(s)01 / DURANCE, Timothy, D.
3491 West 38th Ave.
Vancouver British Columbia V6N 2X8 / CA
02 / FU, Jun
1168 Riverside Drive
Port Coquitlam British Columbia V3B 8B3 / CA
03 / YAGHMAEE, Parastoo
3466 West 1st Avenue
Vancouver British Columbia V6R 1G7 / CA
04 / PIKE, Robert, L.
3284 W. 24th Ave.
Vancouver British Columbia V6L 1R9 / CA
 [2011/23]
Representative(s)Vidon Brevets & Stratégie
16B, rue de Jouanet
BP 90333
35703 Rennes Cedex 7 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2011/23]Larcher, Dominique
Cabinet Vidon, 16 B, rue Jouanet, BP 90333 Technopole Atalante
35703 Rennes Cedex 7 / FR
Application number, filing date09812571.911.09.2009
[2011/23]
WO2009CA01259
Priority number, dateUS20080096567P12.09.2008         Original published format: US 96567 P
[2011/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010028488
Date:18.03.2010
Language:EN
[2010/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2329005
Date:08.06.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.03.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA18.03.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.09.2011
ClassificationIPC:C12M1/42, F26B3/347, A61K9/19, A23L3/54, C07K1/00, C12N1/04, C12N13/00, C12N9/98, C12N9/96, F26B5/06, F26B25/00
[2011/41]
CPC:
C12N13/00 (EP,US); A23L3/54 (EP,US); C12M47/14 (EP,US);
C12N1/04 (EP,US); C12N9/96 (EP,US); F26B25/001 (EP,US);
F26B5/06 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/23]C12M1/42, F26B3/347, A61K9/19, A23L3/54, C07K1/00, C12N1/04, C12N13/00, C12N9/98
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2011/23]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR DEHYDRIERUNG VON BIOLOGISCHEM MATERIAL MIT EINFRIEREN UND MIKROWELLE[2011/23]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DEHYDRATING BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS WITH FREEZING AND MICROWAVING[2011/23]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE DÉSHYDRATATION DE MATIÈRES BIOLOGIQUES PAR CONGÉLATION ET MICRO-ONDES[2011/23]
Entry into regional phase23.03.2011National basic fee paid 
23.03.2011Search fee paid 
23.03.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
23.03.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.03.2011Examination requested  [2011/23]
26.01.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.07.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.07.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.11.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.09.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.02.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.04.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/36]
28.04.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2017/36]
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  10.07.2012
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
25.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
29.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
28.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
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30.09.201608   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2006286234  (TSAI HSUN-HENG [TW], et al) [A] 1-25* claim 1 *;
 [XPA]WO2009049409  (ENWAVE CORP [CA], et al) [XP] 1-5 * claim 1 * [A] 6-25
International search[XP]WO2009033285  (ENWAVE CORP [CA], et al);
 [XP]WO2008134835  (SILVESTRO EDDA [BR], et al);
 [A]WO2008025258  (LI SHENG [CN]);
 [A]WO9738585  (UNIV BRITISH COLUMBIA [CA])
ExaminationCN101126596
    - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 2008, no. 62, Database accession no. 2008-K26355, & CN101126596 A 20080220 (CONG F)
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