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EP2613934 - SIZE SELECTIVE POLYMER SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  09.12.2022
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.01.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip09.12.2022Refusal of applicationpublished on 11.01.2023  [2023/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cytosorbents, Inc.
7 Deer Park Dr. Suite K
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852 / US
[2013/29]
Inventor(s)01 / YOUNG, Wei-Tai
5 Deer Haven Drive
Hillsborough, NJ 08844 / US
02 / ALBRIGHT, Robert
36 Autumn Road
Southampton, PA 18966-1011 / US
03 / GOLOBISH, Thomas
16 Evergreen Circle
Princeton, NJ 08540 / US
04 / COPPONI, Vincent
204 Heskers Ct.
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852 / US
05 / CHAN, Philip
1004 Owi Lane
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 / US
 [2013/29]
Representative(s)DTS Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Brienner Straße 1
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/29]Viering, Jentschura & Partner
Grillparzerstrasse 14
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date11823877.307.09.2011
WO2011US01549
Priority number, dateUS2010080759709.09.2010         Original published format: US 807597
[2013/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012033522
Date:15.03.2012
Language:EN
[2012/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2613934
Date:17.07.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.03.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US15.03.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.02.2017
ClassificationIPC:B01J20/26, B01J20/28, B32B3/26, C08J9/00, B82Y30/00
[2017/10]
CPC:
B01J20/26 (EP,BR,US); C08J9/00 (BR); A61P7/08 (EP,BR);
B01J20/261 (EP,US); B01J20/262 (EP,US); B01J20/28083 (EP,US);
B01J20/28085 (EP,US); B82Y30/00 (BR); A61M1/3679 (EP,US);
B01D15/34 (EP,US); B32B3/26 (BR); Y10T428/249987 (EP,US);
Y10T428/249991 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2013/29]B32B3/26, C08J9/00, B82Y30/00
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 [2013/29]
TitleGerman:GRÖSSENSELEKTIVES POLYMERSYSTEM[2013/29]
English:SIZE SELECTIVE POLYMER SYSTEM[2013/29]
French:SYSTÈME POLYMÈRE SÉLECTIF EN FONCTION DE LA TAILLE[2013/29]
Entry into regional phase21.03.2013National basic fee paid 
21.03.2013Search fee paid 
21.03.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
21.03.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.03.2013Examination requested  [2013/29]
06.09.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.01.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.10.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 18.11.2019
18.11.2019Date of oral proceedings
18.11.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
03.01.2020Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2023/02]
07.01.2020Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
10.11.2022Application refused, date of legal effect [2023/02]
Appeal following examination28.02.2020Appeal received No.  T1320/20
08.05.2020Statement of grounds filed
10.11.2022Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
07.12.2022Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
10.11.2022Date of oral proceedings
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  09.01.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
29.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
28.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
28.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
27.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
28.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
23.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 11
27.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 12
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30.09.201505   M06   Fee paid on   31.03.2016
30.09.201909   M06   Fee paid on   27.02.2020
30.09.202010   M06   Fee paid on   28.12.2020
30.09.202111   M06   Fee paid on   23.03.2022
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO2008063666  (MEDASORB TECHNOLOGIES CORP [US], et al) [X] 1-15 * page 13 - page 21; figure 1; examples 1-4; claim 1 * * claims 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11-16 *;
 [X]  - DAVANKOV V ET AL, "Polymeric adsorbent for removing toxic proteins from blood of patients with kidney failure", JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY B: BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND APPLICATIONS, ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS, NL, (20000201), vol. 739, no. 1, doi:10.1016/S0378-4347(99)00554-X, ISSN 0378-4347, pages 73 - 80, XP004190288 [X] 1-11 * abstract * * Section: "3. Properties of current adsorbing materials for beta2-microgloubin"; page 75 - page 77; figure 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0378-4347(99)00554-X
 [X]  - ALBRIGHT ET AL, "Porous polymers as an anchor for catalysis", REACTIVE POLYMERS, ION EXCHANGERS, SORBENTS, ELSEVIER, vol. 4, no. 2, doi:10.1016/0167-6989(86)90010-3, ISSN 0167-6989, (19860401), pages 155 - 174, (19860401), XP024146626 [X] 1-11 * page 166; table 5 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0167-6989(86)90010-3
 [X]  - BADYAL J P ET AL, "Comparison of the effect of pore architecture and bead size on the extent of plasmachemical amine functionalisation of poly(styrene-co-divinylbenzene) permanently porous resins", POLYMER, ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS B.V, GB, (20040301), vol. 45, no. 7, doi:10.1016/J.POLYMER.2004.01.072, ISSN 0032-3861, pages 2185 - 2192, XP004493335 [X] 1-14 * abstract * * Section: "2.3. Suspension polymerization"; page 2186, column right - page 2187, column left * * experiments 1-8; page 2188; table 3 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2004.01.072
International search[Y]US4202775  (ABE TSUTOMU [JP], et al);
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 [Y]US6325939  (STROM ROBERT M [US], et al)
by applicantUS5904663
 US6338801
 US6527735
 US6600014
 WO2008063666
    - KAZAMA, Nephrol. Dial. Transplant, (20010000), vol. 16, pages 31 - 35
    - Davankov et al., "Polymeric adsorbent for removing toxic proteins from blood of patients with kidney failure", Journal of Chromatography B: Biomedical sciences and applications,, (20000201), vol. 739, no. 1, doi:doi:10.1016/S0378-4347(99)00554-X, pages 73 - 80, XP004190288

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0378-4347(99)00554-X
    - Albright et al., "Porous polymers as an anchor for catalysis", Reactive polymers, ion exchangers, sorbents, (19860401), vol. 4, no. 2, doi:doi:10.1016/0167-6989(86)90010-3, pages 155 - 174, XP024146626

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0167-6989(86)90010-3
    - Badyal J. P. et al., "Comparison of the effect of pore architecture and bead size on the extent of plasmachemical amine functionalisation of poly(styrene-co-divinylbenzene) permanently porous resins", Polymer,, (20040301), vol. 45, no. 7, doi:doi:10.1016/j.polymer.2004.01.072, pages 2185 - 2192, XP004493335

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2004.01.072
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