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EP2580582 - THERMAL ANALYSIS SAMPLE HOLDER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.01.2021
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.09.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Waters Technologies Corporation
34 Maple Street
Milford, MA 01757 / US
[2013/16]
Inventor(s)01 / DANLEY, Robert, L.
450 Harrison Avenue
Collingswood NJ 08107 / US
02 / HU, Xiaoping
5 The Strand, Apt. 1
New Castle DE 19720 / US
03 / KRAUSE, Robert, M.
1243 Kynlyn Drive
Wilmington DE 19809 / US
 [2013/16]
Representative(s)Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Straße 11
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/10]Harding, Andrew Philip
Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
Former [2013/16]Harding, Andrew Philip
Forresters
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
Application number, filing date11793067.708.06.2011
[2020/10]
WO2011US39547
Priority number, dateUS20100353969P11.06.2010         Original published format: US 353969 P
[2013/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011156443
Date:15.12.2011
Language:EN
[2011/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2580582
Date:17.04.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.12.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2580582
Date:04.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US15.12.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.10.2016
ClassificationIPC:G01N25/20
[2016/47]
CPC:
G01K1/14 (EP,US); G01K17/00 (EP,US); G01K17/08 (US);
G01K7/02 (EP,US); G01N25/486 (EP,US); Y10T29/49826 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2013/16]G01N25/00
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 [2013/16]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:PROBENHALTER FÜR WÄRMEANALYSEN[2013/16]
English:THERMAL ANALYSIS SAMPLE HOLDER[2013/16]
French:PORTE-ÉCHANTILLONS POUR ANALYSE THERMIQUE[2013/16]
Entry into regional phase05.12.2012National basic fee paid 
05.12.2012Search fee paid 
05.12.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
05.12.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.12.2012Examination requested  [2013/16]
23.12.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.06.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
16.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.01.2020Fee for grant paid
27.01.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.01.2020Receipt 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  04.10.2018
Opposition(s)07.12.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
30.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
29.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
27.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
27.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
22.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
21.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU08.06.2011
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