EP2620776 - Sample Rack Handling Unit [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 31.08.2018 Database last updated on 02.11.2024 | |
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Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 09.12.2016 | Most recent event Tooltip | 10.07.2020 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): AL | published on 12.08.2020 [2020/33] | Applicant(s) | For:AL
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F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG Grenzacherstrasse 124 4070 Basel / CH | For:DE
Roche Diagnostics GmbH Sandhofer Strasse 116 68305 Mannheim / DE | [2013/31] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Behnk, Holger Holitzberg 61 22417 Hamburg / DE | 02 /
Burmester, Joerg Meilibachweg 27 8810 Horgen / CH | [2013/31] | Representative(s) | Curcio, Mario, et al Roche Diagnostics International AG Patents Forrenstrasse 2 6343 Rotkreuz / CH | [2013/31] | Application number, filing date | 12153043.0 | 30.01.2012 | [2013/31] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2620776 | Date: | 31.07.2013 | Language: | EN | [2013/31] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2620776 | Date: | 25.10.2017 | Language: | EN | [2017/43] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 27.04.2012 | Classification | IPC: | G01N35/02, G01N35/04 | [2013/31] | CPC: |
G01N35/026 (EP,US);
B65G49/00 (US);
G01N35/04 (EP,US);
B01L2200/025 (US);
G01N2035/0415 (US);
G01N2035/0429 (US);
G01N2035/0465 (EP,US)
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Former [2013/31] | AL, 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 | Title | German: | Probenregalhandhabungseinheit | [2013/31] | English: | Sample Rack Handling Unit | [2013/31] | French: | Unité de gestion de porte-échantillons | [2013/31] | Examination procedure | 09.01.2014 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 31.01.2014 | Examination requested [2014/11] | 08.12.2016 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 03.03.2017 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 01.08.2017 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 11.09.2017 | Fee for grant paid | 11.09.2017 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 11.09.2017 | Receipt 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 08.12.2016 | Opposition(s) | 26.07.2018 | No opposition filed within time limit [2018/40] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 08.01.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 08.01.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 08.01.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 09.01.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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