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EP2442104 - Methods of evaluating cells and cell cultures [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.08.2013
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.08.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 25.09.2013  [2013/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Genzyme Corporation
500 Kendall Street
Cambridge, MA 02142 / US
[2012/16]
Inventor(s)01 / Rapko, Stephen M.
12 Island Road
Franklin, MA 02038 / US
02 / Duguay, Stephen J.
117 Federal Street
Salem, MA 01970 / US
 [2012/16]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/16]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastraße 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date11188198.303.04.2008
[2012/16]
Priority number, dateUS20070910574P06.04.2007         Original published format: US 910574 P
[2012/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2442104
Date:18.04.2012
Language:EN
[2012/16]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2442104
Date:25.04.2012
[2012/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.03.2012
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/50, G01N33/68
[2012/17]
CPC:
G01N33/5044 (EP,KR,US); G01N33/6887 (EP,KR,US); C12Q1/6844 (KR);
C12Q1/6851 (KR); G01N2333/4722 (EP,KR,US); G01N2400/40 (EP,KR,US);
G01N2800/10 (EP,KR,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 [2012/16]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Beurteilung von Zellen und Zellkulturen[2012/16]
English:Methods of evaluating cells and cell cultures[2012/16]
French:Procédés pour évaluer des cellules et des cultures cellulaires[2012/16]
Examination procedure08.11.2011Examination requested  [2012/16]
15.10.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.11.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.04.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/39]
10.05.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2013/39]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP08733105.4  / EP2132562
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
08.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
20.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
12.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
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