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EP2679992 - BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE MEASURING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2014/01]BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE MEASURING DEVICE
[2019/18]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.08.2020
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.05.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.07.2017
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
PHC Holdings Corporation
2-38-5 Nishishimbashi
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8433 / JP
[2018/24]
Former [2015/18]For all designated states
Panasonic Healthcare Holdings Co., Ltd.
2-38-5 Nishishimbashi
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8433 / JP
Former [2015/16]For all designated states
Panasonic Healthcare Holdings Co., Ltd.
2-38-5 Nishishinbashi
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8433 / JP
Former [2014/16]For all designated states
Panasonic Healthcare Co., Ltd.
2131-1, Minamigata
Toon-shi
Ehime 791-0395 / JP
Former [2014/01]For all designated states
Panasonic Corporation
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi
Osaka 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / YOSHIOKA, Eriko
c/o PHC Corporation
2131-1, Minamigata, Toon-shi
Ehime 791-0395 / JP
02 / SHINNO, Teppei
c/o PHC Corporation
2131-1, Minamigata, Toon-shi
Ehime 791-0395 / JP
03 / HIRONAKA, Shouko
c/o PHC Corporation
2131-1, Minamigata, Toon-shi
Ehime 791-0395 / JP
 [2019/43]
Former [2016/42]01 / YOSHIOKA, Eriko
c/o Panasonic Corporation
Intellectual Property Center
IP Development Group
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 1-61, Shiromi 2-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
02 / SHINNO, Teppei
c/o Panasonic Corporation
Intellectual Property Center
IP Development Group
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 1-61, Shiromi 2-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
03 / HIRONAKA, Shouko
c/o Panasonic Corporation
Intellectual Property Center
IP Development Group
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 1-61, Shiromi 2-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
Former [2014/01]01 / YOSHIOKA, Eriko
c/o Panasonic Corporation
Intellectual Property Center
IP Development Group
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 1-61, Shiromi 2-chome
Chuo-ku Osaka-shi Osaka 540-6207 / JP
02 / SHINNO, Teppei
c/o Panasonic Corporation
Intellectual Property Center
IP Development Group
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 1-61, Shiromi 2-chome
Chuo-ku Osaka-shi Osaka 540-6207 / JP
03 / HIRONAKA, Shouko
c/o Panasonic Corporation
Intellectual Property Center
IP Development Group
7F OBP Panasonic Tower, 1-61, Shiromi 2-chome
Chuo-ku Osaka-shi Osaka 540-6207 / JP
Representative(s)Eisenführ Speiser
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
[2019/43]
Former [2014/01]Unland, Jochen Hermann
Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
Application number, filing date12749390.620.02.2012
[2019/43]
WO2012JP01096
Priority number, dateJP2011003664723.02.2011         Original published format: JP 2011036647
[2014/01]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012114706
Date:30.08.2012
Language:JA
[2012/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2679992
Date:01.01.2014
Language:EN
[2014/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2679992
Date:23.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP30.08.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.04.2016
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/327, G01N33/49
[2019/18]
CPC:
G01N27/3273 (EP,US); A61B5/05 (US); C12M1/34 (US);
C12Q1/00 (US); G01N27/3271 (EP,US); G01N27/416 (US);
G01N27/4175 (US); G01N33/49 (EP,US); G16B40/00 (EP,US);
H01J49/0036 (US); G06F2218/00 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/01]G01N27/416, G01N27/26, G01N27/327
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 [2014/01]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUR MESSUNG BIOLOGISCHER PROBEN[2019/18]
English:BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE MEASURING SYSTEM[2019/18]
French:SYSTÈME DE MESURE D'ÉCHANTILLONS BIOLOGIQUES[2019/18]
Former [2014/01]VORRICHTUNG ZUR MESSUNG BIOLOGISCHER PROBEN
Former [2014/01]BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE MEASURING DEVICE
Former [2014/01]DISPOSITIF DE MESURE D'ÉCHANTILLONS BIOLOGIQUES
Entry into regional phase30.07.2013Translation filed 
23.09.2013National basic fee paid 
23.09.2013Search fee paid 
23.09.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
23.09.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.09.2013Examination requested  [2014/01]
14.09.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.07.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.11.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.02.2018Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
23.03.2018Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
26.03.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 28.03.2019
28.03.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
20.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.09.2019Fee for grant paid
13.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.09.2019Receipt 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  14.07.2017
Opposition(s)24.07.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
02.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
29.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
28.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
28.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
28.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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