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EP About this file: EP2502075

EP2502075 - FILTRATION DEVICE FOR ASSAYS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.05.2016
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 21.11.2018  [2018/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Silicon Biodevices, Inc.
1400 Arcadia Place
Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
[2012/39]
Inventor(s)01 / FLORESCU, Octavian
1915 Francisco Street
Berkeley, CA 94709 / US
 [2012/39]
Representative(s)Thoma, Michael, et al
Lorenz Seidler Gossel
Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Widenmayerstraße 23
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/29]Thoma, Michael, et al
Lorenz - Seidler - Gossel
Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Widenmayerstraße 23
80538 München / DE
Former [2012/39]Thoma, Michael, et al
Lorenz - Seidler - Gossel Widenmayerstrasse 23
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date10830336.316.11.2010
WO2010US02994
Priority number, dateUS20090261726P16.11.2009         Original published format: US 261726 P
[2012/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011059512
Date:19.05.2011
Language:EN
[2011/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2502075
Date:26.09.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.05.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2502075
Date:15.07.2015
Language:EN
[2015/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US19.05.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.04.2013
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/543, G01N33/553
[2015/04]
CPC:
G01N33/54326 (EP,US); G01N33/54333 (US); B01L3/502753 (EP,US);
G01N33/54386 (EP); B01L2200/0647 (EP,US); B01L2200/12 (EP,US);
B01L2300/0636 (EP,US); B01L2300/0681 (EP,US); B01L2300/0874 (EP,US);
B01L2400/043 (EP,US); G01N2458/00 (US); Y10T137/8013 (EP,US);
Y10T436/25375 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/39]G01N33/553
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/39]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:FILTRIERVORRICHTUNG FÜR ASSAYS[2012/39]
English:FILTRATION DEVICE FOR ASSAYS[2012/39]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FILTRATION POUR DOSAGES[2012/39]
Entry into regional phase15.06.2012National basic fee paid 
15.06.2012Search fee paid 
15.06.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
15.06.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.06.2012Examination requested  [2012/39]
04.11.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.04.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.08.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.10.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
26.11.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.01.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.05.2015Fee for grant paid
29.05.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.05.2015Receipt 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  29.04.2014
Opposition(s)18.04.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
18.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
10.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.11.2010
AL15.07.2015
AT15.07.2015
BE15.07.2015
BG15.07.2015
CY15.07.2015
CZ15.07.2015
DK15.07.2015
EE15.07.2015
FI15.07.2015
HR15.07.2015
IS15.07.2015
LT15.07.2015
LV15.07.2015
MC15.07.2015
MK15.07.2015
MT15.07.2015
NL15.07.2015
PL15.07.2015
RO15.07.2015
RS15.07.2015
SE15.07.2015
SI15.07.2015
SK15.07.2015
SM15.07.2015
TR15.07.2015
NO15.10.2015
GR16.10.2015
IE16.11.2015
LU16.11.2015
PT16.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
[2018/47]
Former [2018/30]HU16.11.2010
AT15.07.2015
BE15.07.2015
BG15.07.2015
CY15.07.2015
CZ15.07.2015
DK15.07.2015
EE15.07.2015
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PL15.07.2015
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SI15.07.2015
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TR15.07.2015
NO15.10.2015
GR16.10.2015
IE16.11.2015
LU16.11.2015
PT16.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
Former [2017/38]HU16.11.2010
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NO15.10.2015
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NO15.10.2015
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NO15.10.2015
GR16.10.2015
LU16.11.2015
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CH30.11.2015
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EE15.07.2015
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SK15.07.2015
NO15.10.2015
GR16.10.2015
LU16.11.2015
PT16.11.2015
CH30.11.2015
LI30.11.2015
Former [2016/31]AT15.07.2015
CZ15.07.2015
DK15.07.2015
EE15.07.2015
FI15.07.2015
HR15.07.2015
IS15.07.2015
LT15.07.2015
LV15.07.2015
MC15.07.2015
PL15.07.2015
RO15.07.2015
RS15.07.2015
SE15.07.2015
SK15.07.2015
NO15.10.2015
GR16.10.2015
LU16.11.2015
PT16.11.2015
Former [2016/28]AT15.07.2015
CZ15.07.2015
DK15.07.2015
EE15.07.2015
FI15.07.2015
HR15.07.2015
LT15.07.2015
LV15.07.2015
MC15.07.2015
PL15.07.2015
RO15.07.2015
RS15.07.2015
SE15.07.2015
SK15.07.2015
NO15.10.2015
GR16.10.2015
PT16.11.2015
Former [2016/23]AT15.07.2015
CZ15.07.2015
DK15.07.2015
EE15.07.2015
FI15.07.2015
HR15.07.2015
LT15.07.2015
LV15.07.2015
PL15.07.2015
RO15.07.2015
RS15.07.2015
SE15.07.2015
SK15.07.2015
NO15.10.2015
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PT16.11.2015
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CZ15.07.2015
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EE15.07.2015
FI15.07.2015
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LT15.07.2015
LV15.07.2015
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HR15.07.2015
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LV15.07.2015
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RS15.07.2015
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PL15.07.2015
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NO15.10.2015
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PT16.11.2015
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LV15.07.2015
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Former [2016/08]LT15.07.2015
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