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EP3002056 - Mixing equipment for mixing a sample during a solid phase microextraction (SPME) process [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.12.2020 Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 10.01.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 10.10.2019
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 19.10.2018
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 11.11.2016
Most recent event Tooltip	08.07.2022	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK	published on 10.08.2022 [2022/32]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states CTC Analytics AG Industriestrasse 20 4222 Zwingen / CH
	[2016/14]
Inventor(s)	01 / Kernen, Roland Lutzertstrasse 2 4132 Muttenz / CH
	02 / Zumbach, Melchior Eisengasse 16 5600 Lenzburg / CH
	[2016/14]
Representative(s)	Keller Schneider Patent- und Markenanwälte AG Eigerstrasse 2 Postfach 3000 Bern 14 / CH
	[N/P]
Former [2020/07]	Keller & Partner Patentanwälte AG Eigerstrasse 2 Postfach 3000 Bern 14 / CH
Former [2016/14]	Stäbler, Roman, et al Keller & Partner Patentanwälte AG Eigerstrasse 2 Postfach 3000 Bern 14 / CH
Application number, filing date	14003419.0	03.10.2014
	[2016/14]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3002056
	Date:	06.04.2016
	Language:	DE
	[2016/14]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3002056
	Date:	12.02.2020
	Language:	DE
	[2020/07]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	20.03.2015
Classification	IPC:	B01F11/00, G01N1/02, G01N1/38, G01N1/40, G01N35/10, // G01N1/10, G01N1/28, G01N35/00, G01N30/00, G01N30/06	[2016/14]
	CPC:	G01N35/1079 (EP); B01F31/25 (EP,US); B01F31/201 (EP); B01F31/22 (EP); G01N1/02 (EP); G01N1/38 (EP); (+) G01N1/405 (EP); G01N15/075 (EP); G01N2001/1006 (EP); G01N2001/2826 (EP); G01N2035/00524 (EP); G01N21/8507 (EP); G01N30/06 (EP) (-)
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 [2016/40]
Former [2016/14]	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:	Mischvorrichtung zum Durchmischen einer Probe während eines SPME-Verfahren	[2016/14]
	English:	Mixing equipment for mixing a sample during a solid phase microextraction (SPME) process	[2016/14]
	French:	Appareil de mélange d'un échantillon au cours d'un procédé d'extraction SPME	[2016/14]
Examination procedure	03.10.2014	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	30.08.2016	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	30.08.2016	Examination requested [2016/50]
	19.10.2018	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	15.02.2019	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	11.10.2019	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	18.12.2019	Fee for grant paid
	18.12.2019	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	18.12.2019	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	13.11.2020	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/03]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	15.09.2016	Renewal fee patent year 03
	12.09.2017	Renewal fee patent year 04
	13.09.2018	Renewal fee patent year 05
	19.09.2019	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	03.10.2014
	AL	12.02.2020
	CY	12.02.2020
	CZ	12.02.2020
	DK	12.02.2020
	EE	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	IT	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	MC	12.02.2020
	MK	12.02.2020
	MT	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	PL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SI	12.02.2020
	SK	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	TR	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
	AT	03.10.2020
	GB	03.10.2020
	IE	03.10.2020
	LU	03.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
	[2022/31]
Former [2022/30]	HU	03.10.2014
	AL	12.02.2020
	CY	12.02.2020
	CZ	12.02.2020
	DK	12.02.2020
	EE	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	IT	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	MC	12.02.2020
	MT	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	PL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SI	12.02.2020
	SK	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	TR	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
	AT	03.10.2020
	GB	03.10.2020
	IE	03.10.2020
	LU	03.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
Former [2022/27]	HU	03.10.2014
	CY	12.02.2020
	CZ	12.02.2020
	DK	12.02.2020
	EE	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	IT	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	MC	12.02.2020
	MT	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	PL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SI	12.02.2020
	SK	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	TR	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
	AT	03.10.2020
	GB	03.10.2020
	IE	03.10.2020
	LU	03.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
Former [2022/07]	CZ	12.02.2020
	DK	12.02.2020
	EE	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	IT	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	MC	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	PL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SI	12.02.2020
	SK	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
	AT	03.10.2020
	GB	03.10.2020
	IE	03.10.2020
	LU	03.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
Former [2021/46]	CZ	12.02.2020
	DK	12.02.2020
	EE	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	IT	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	MC	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	PL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SI	12.02.2020
	SK	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
	GB	03.10.2020
	IE	03.10.2020
	LU	03.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
Former [2021/38]	CZ	12.02.2020
	DK	12.02.2020
	EE	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	IT	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	MC	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	PL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SI	12.02.2020
	SK	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
	GB	03.10.2020
	LU	03.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
Former [2021/36]	CZ	12.02.2020
	DK	12.02.2020
	EE	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	IT	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	MC	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	PL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SI	12.02.2020
	SK	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
	LU	03.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
Former [2021/35]	CZ	12.02.2020
	DK	12.02.2020
	EE	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	IT	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	MC	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	PL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SI	12.02.2020
	SK	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
	LU	03.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
Former [2021/31]	CZ	12.02.2020
	DK	12.02.2020
	EE	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	IT	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	MC	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	PL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SI	12.02.2020
	SK	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
	LU	03.10.2020
Former [2021/10]	CZ	12.02.2020
	DK	12.02.2020
	EE	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	IT	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	PL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SI	12.02.2020
	SK	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
Former [2020/50]	CZ	12.02.2020
	DK	12.02.2020
	EE	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SK	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
Former [2020/49]	CZ	12.02.2020
	DK	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SK	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
Former [2020/48]	DK	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	RO	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	SM	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
	PT	05.07.2020
Former [2020/47]	DK	12.02.2020
	ES	12.02.2020
	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	LT	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
Former [2020/45]	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	NL	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
Former [2020/40]	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
	IS	12.06.2020
Former [2020/39]	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	BG	12.05.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
Former [2020/38]	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
	GR	13.05.2020
Former [2020/37]	FI	12.02.2020
	HR	12.02.2020
	LV	12.02.2020
	RS	12.02.2020
	SE	12.02.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
Former [2020/35]	FI	12.02.2020
	NO	12.05.2020
Documents cited:	Search	[A]EP0356883 (DU PONT [US]) [A] 1-20* the whole document *;
		[YA]WO9711763 (VARIAN ASSOCIATES [US]) [Y] 2,3,7,8,12-14 * page 3, lines 26-28 * * page 5, lines 23-30; figures 1, 2A, 2B * * page 5, line 31 - page 6, line 9 * * page 6, lines 27-28 * * page 7, lines 7-13 * [A] 1,4-6,9-11,15-20;
		[A]WO0025925 (HETTLAB AG [CH], et al) [A] 1-20 * the whole document *;
		[A]WO2007032039 (DEGLI ESPOSTI FILIPPO [IT], et al) [A] 1-20 * the whole document *;
		[XYI]US2009035825 (KOTLER LEV [US], et al) [X] 1,4-6,10,11,15,19,20 * paragraphs [0029] , [0 34] - [0042]; figures 1, 3-5 * * paragraphs [0049] - [0052]; figures 2, 6, 7 * * paragraph [0061] * * paragraph [0063] * [Y] 2,3,7,8,12-14,16-18 [I] 9;
		[YA]EP2446959 (CTC ANALYTICS AG [CH]) [Y] 16-18 * paragraphs [0018] , [0 30] * * paragraphs [0040] , [0 52] - [0054]; figures 1, 2A, 2B * [A] 1-15,19,20
	Examination	US2005276727
	by applicant	DE19619790
		EP0992279

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