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EP2361553 - BIOLOGICAL COMPONENT DETECTION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.08.2019
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.08.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
5-33, Kitahama 4-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 541-0041 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2018/19]For all designated states
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
5-33, Kitahama 4-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 541-0041 / JP
Former [2011/35]For all designated states
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
5-33 Kitahama 4-chome Chuo-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 540-0041 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / NAGAI, Youichi
c/o Osaka Works
of Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.
1-3 Shimaya 1-chome
Konohana-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 554-0024 / JP
02 / IGUCHI, Yasuhiro
c/o Osaka Works
of Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.
1-3 Shimaya 1-chome
Konohana-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 554-0024 / JP
 [2011/35]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2018/39]
Former [2011/35]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date09834575.430.07.2009
[2018/39]
WO2009JP63580
Priority number, dateJP2008032627622.12.2008         Original published format: JP 2008326276
[2011/35]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010073769
Date:01.07.2010
Language:JA
[2010/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2361553
Date:31.08.2011
Language:EN
[2011/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2361553
Date:26.09.2018
Language:EN
[2018/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP01.07.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.01.2014
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/1455, G01J1/02, G01N21/17, G01N21/35, H01L31/10
[2011/35]
CPC:
A61B5/1455 (EP,US); A61B5/14532 (EP,US); G01N21/359 (EP,US);
G01N21/474 (EP,US); H01L27/1446 (EP,US); H01L31/035209 (EP,US);
H01L31/1035 (EP,US); G01J2003/2866 (EP,US); G01J3/0218 (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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2018/39]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM NACHWEIS BIOLOGISCHER KOMPONENTEN[2011/35]
English:BIOLOGICAL COMPONENT DETECTION DEVICE[2011/35]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DÉTECTION DE COMPOSANT BIOLOGIQUE[2011/35]
Entry into regional phase15.06.2011Translation filed 
15.06.2011National basic fee paid 
15.06.2011Search fee paid 
15.06.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
15.06.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.06.2011Examination requested  [2011/35]
08.05.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.04.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.08.2018Fee for grant paid
14.08.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.08.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  20.04.2018
Opposition(s)27.06.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
30.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
29.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
10.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
11.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
12.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
11.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU30.07.2009
AT26.09.2018
CY26.09.2018
CZ26.09.2018
DK26.09.2018
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GR27.12.2018
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LPT.2005.859163
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