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EP About this file: EP2986380

EP2986380 - BIOLOGICAL FLUID SAMPLING, SEPARATION AND TESTING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2016/08]BIOLOGICAL FLUID TRANSFER DEVICE AND BIOLOGICAL FLUID SAMPLING SYSTEM
[2022/44]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.05.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.01.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  21.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CZ, RO, SK		published on 12.06.2024  [2024/24]
10.05.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.06.2024  [2024/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Becton, Dickinson and Company
1 Becton Drive
Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417-1880 / US
[2016/49]
Former [2016/08]For all designated states
Becton, Dickinson and Company
1 Becton Drive
Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WILKINSON, Bradley, M.
39 Hillside Drive
North Haledon, New Jersey 07508 / US
02 / FLETCHER, Gary, D.
6 Mount Pleasant Road
Sparta, New Jersey 07871 / US
03 / MARCHIARULLO, Daniel, J.
58 Flintlock Road
Morris Plains, New Jersey 07950 / US
 [2016/08]
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[2023/27]
Former [2016/08]von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patentanwälten und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date14722949.614.04.2014
[2016/08]
WO2014US33921
Priority number, dateUS201361811918P15.04.2013         Original published format: US 201361811918 P
[2016/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014172233
Date:23.10.2014
Language:EN
[2014/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2986380
Date:24.02.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.10.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2986380
Date:05.07.2023
Language:EN
[2023/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.10.2014
ClassificationIPC:B01L3/00
[2016/08]
CPC:
A61B5/150213 (EP,US); A61B5/1411 (US); A61B5/150022 (EP,US);
A61B5/150221 (EP,US); A61B5/150267 (EP,US); A61B5/150305 (EP,US);
A61B5/150343 (EP,US); A61B5/150351 (EP,US); A61B5/150412 (EP,US);
A61B5/150748 (EP,US); A61B5/150755 (EP,US); A61B5/150778 (EP,US);
A61B5/151 (EP,US); A61B5/15101 (US); A61B5/15105 (US);
A61B5/15144 (US); A61B5/15198 (US); A61B5/157 (EP,US);
A61M1/34 (US); A61M1/3403 (US); A61M1/36 (US);
B01L3/502 (EP,US); B01L3/5021 (EP,US); B04B7/08 (US);
G01N1/28 (US); G01N1/34 (US); G01N1/4005 (US);
G01N1/4077 (US); G01N33/491 (EP,US); A61B5/150435 (EP,US);
A61B5/150442 (EP,US); A61B5/150969 (EP,US); B01L2200/0631 (EP,US);
B01L2200/10 (EP,US); B01L2300/0681 (EP,US); B01L2400/0478 (EP,US);
G01N2001/4016 (US); G01N2001/4088 (US) (-)
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 [2016/08]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUR PROBENAHME VON BIOLOGISCHEN FLÜSSIGKEITEN, SOWIE ZUR TRENNUNG UND TESTUNG VON BIOLOGISCHEN FLÜSSIGKEITEN[2022/44]
English:BIOLOGICAL FLUID SAMPLING, SEPARATION AND TESTING SYSTEM[2022/44]
French:SYSTÈME DE PRÉLÈVEMENT, DE SÉPARATION ET D'ANALYSE D'ÉCHANTILLON DE FLUIDE BIOLOGIQUE[2022/44]
Former [2016/08]VORRICHTUNG ZUR ÜBERTRAGUNG EINER BIOLOGISCHEN FLÜSSIGKEIT UND SYSTEM ZUR PROBENAHME AUS BIOLOGISCHEN FLÜSSIGKEITEN
Former [2016/08]BIOLOGICAL FLUID TRANSFER DEVICE AND BIOLOGICAL FLUID SAMPLING SYSTEM
Former [2016/08]DISPOSITIF DE TRANSFERT DE FLUIDE BIOLOGIQUE ET SYSTÈME DE PRÉLÈVEMENT D'ÉCHANTILLON DE FLUIDE BIOLOGIQUE
Entry into regional phase03.11.2015National basic fee paid 
03.11.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
03.11.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.11.2015Examination requested  [2016/08]
07.06.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.10.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.08.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
21.09.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.05.2023Fee for grant paid
26.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.05.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
25.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
25.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
18.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
21.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
21.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
20.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
20.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RO05.07.2023
RS05.07.2023
SK05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
[2024/23]
Former [2024/20]HR05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RS05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
Former [2024/11]HR05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RS05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
Former [2024/09]NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
Former [2024/08]NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
Cited inInternational search[X]US5726026  (WILDING PETER [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4 * column 7, line 34 - line 52 * * column 8, line 48 - line 65 * * column 9, line 50 - column 10, line 20 * * column 10, line 30 - line 53 * * column 11, line 19 - line 46 * * column 12, line 9 - line 38 * * figures 4-7 *;
 [A]EP1096254  (ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORP [US]) [A] 1-26 * the whole document *;
 [XI]US2009136982  (TANG ZHONGLIANG [US], et al) [X] 1 * paragraphs [00008] , [ 0026] , [ 0027] * * figure 1 * [I] 8;
 [XI]FR2929135  (COMMISSARIAT ENERGIE ATOMIQUE [FR]) [X] 1-4,6,10 * page 3, lines 6-13, 18-28 * * page 5, line 3 - line 31 * * page 6, line 15 - line 17 * * page 7, line 4 - line 5 * * figures 1-3 * [I] 8;
 [A]EP2413138  (BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM MICROPART [DE]) [A] 1-26 * the whole document *;
 [XI]US2012277696  (GONZALEZ-ZUGASTI JAVIER [US], et al) [X] 1-6,10,24-26 * paragraphs [0001] , [ 0069] - [0073] - [ 0089] , [ 0099] - paragraphs [0101] , [ 0104] , [ 0111] , [ 0117] - [0123] * * figures 2, 4, 5, 10, 35, 36, 37 * [I] 7-9,11-23;
 [A]FR2977808  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [A] 1-26* the whole document *
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