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EP2264440 - Apparatus for detection of biological organisms using Raman scattering [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  26.07.2013
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 28.08.2013  [2013/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sword Diagnostics, Inc.
3440 South Dearborn Street, Suite 260
Chicago IL 60616 / US
[2011/46]
Former [2010/51]For all designated states
Sword Diagnostics, Inc.
6502 South Archer Road
Summit-Argo IL 60501 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Siegel, Neal A.
625 North Gorham Road
Morris, IL 60450 / US
02 / Fischell, David R.
71 Riverlawn Drive
Fair Haven, NJ 07704 / US
 [2010/51]
Representative(s)Hamer, Christopher K., et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/51]Hamer, Christopher K., et al
Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
Application number, filing date10184978.416.10.2006
[2010/51]
Priority number, dateUS20050727328P17.10.2005         Original published format: US 727328 P
US20060836936P11.08.2006         Original published format: US 836936 P
[2010/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2264440
Date:22.12.2010
Language:EN
[2010/51]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2264440
Date:19.10.2011
Language:EN
[2011/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.09.2011
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/65, G01N33/543
[2010/51]
CPC:
G01N33/54373 (EP,US); G01N21/65 (EP,US); G01N33/54326 (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,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/51]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Nachweis biologischer Organismen mittels Raman-streuung[2010/51]
English:Apparatus for detection of biological organisms using Raman scattering[2010/51]
French:Appareil de détection d'organismes biologiques en utilisant la diffusion Raman[2010/51]
Examination procedure19.04.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.04.2012Examination requested  [2012/22]
20.08.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.03.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/35]
09.04.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2013/35]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP06816934.1  / EP1946083
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 (EP20060816934) is  16.09.2008
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
11.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
11.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2003059820  (VO-DINH TUAN [US]) [X] 1-3,5,6,8,12,14 * claims 1-37 * * examples 1,5 * * figure 21 * * paragraphs [0019] - [0030] * * paragraph [0085] - paragraph [0086] * * paragraph [0095] - paragraph [0098] *;
 [XI]  - XU SHUPING ET AL, "Surface-enhanced Raman scattering studies on immunoassay", J BIOMED OPT; JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL OPTICS MAY/JUNE 2005, (200505), vol. 10, no. 3, pages 1 - 12, XP002423176 [X] 1-6,8-10,12,14 * figures 1,7 * * page 3, column 1, paragraph 2 * [I] 7,11,13,15

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.1915487
 [X]  - GROW ANN E ET AL, "New biochip technology for label-free detection of pathogens and their toxins.", JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS MAY 2003, (200305), vol. 53, no. 2, ISSN 0167-7012, pages 221 - 233, XP002423177 [X] 1-3,5,6,8,12,14 * abstract * * figure 1 * * page 223, column 1, paragraph 2 - page 226, column 1, paragraph 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0167-7012(03)00026-5
ExaminationWO0043754
by applicantUS20050727328
 US20060836936
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