EP2780453 - MICROFLUIDIC APPARATUS, METHOD, AND APPLICATIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 02.02.2018 Database last updated on 16.11.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 24.02.2017 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 22.11.2016 | Most recent event Tooltip | 17.07.2020 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): AL | published on 19.08.2020 [2020/34] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Rheonix, Inc. 10 Brown Road Suite 103 Ithaca, NY 14850 / US | [2017/09] |
Former [2014/39] | For all designated states Rheonix, Inc. 22 Thornwood Drive Ithaca, NY 14850 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
ZHOU, Peng 44 Susanna Way Newtown, PA 18940 / US | [2014/39] | Representative(s) | Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE | [2017/13] |
Former [2014/39] | Vossius & Partner Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 12850325.7 | 16.11.2012 | [2017/13] | WO2012US65452 | Priority number, date | US201161561007P | 17.11.2011 Original published format: US 201161561007 P | [2014/39] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2013074885 | Date: | 23.05.2013 | Language: | EN | [2013/21] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2780453 | Date: | 24.09.2014 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.05.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2014/39] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2780453 | Date: | 29.03.2017 | Language: | EN | [2017/13] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | KR | 23.05.2013 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 06.05.2015 | Classification | IPC: | C12N15/10, C12Q1/68 | [2014/39] | CPC: |
C12Q1/6806 (EP,US);
B01L3/502715 (US);
C07H1/08 (EP,US);
C12N15/1003 (EP,US);
B01L2200/0631 (US)
| C-Set: |
C12Q1/6806, C12Q2527/101, C12Q2565/629 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | 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 [2014/39] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Title | German: | MIKROFLUIDISCHE VORRICHTUNG, VERFAHREN DAFÜR UND ANWENDUNGEN DAVON | [2014/39] | English: | MICROFLUIDIC APPARATUS, METHOD, AND APPLICATIONS | [2014/39] | French: | APPAREIL, PROCÉDÉ ET APPLICATIONS MICROFLUIDIQUES | [2014/39] | Entry into regional phase | 12.05.2014 | National basic fee paid | 12.05.2014 | Search fee paid | 12.05.2014 | Designation fee(s) paid | 12.05.2014 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 12.05.2014 | Examination requested [2014/39] | 24.07.2015 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 02.03.2016 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 25.04.2016 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 27.05.2016 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 25.08.2016 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 23.11.2016 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 10.02.2017 | Fee for grant paid | 10.02.2017 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 10.02.2017 | 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 02.03.2016 | Opposition(s) | 03.01.2018 | No opposition filed within time limit [2018/10] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 26.11.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.11.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 28.11.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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