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EP About this file: EP3211781

EP3211781 - MASS SPECTROSCOPE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Database last updated on 18.01.2025
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.05.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.07.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  26.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip09.10.2020Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 11.11.2020  [2020/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shimadzu Corporation
1 Nishinokyo-Kuwabaracho Nakagyo-ku Kyoto-shi
Kyoto 604-8511 / JP
[2017/35]
Inventor(s)01 / MIZUTANI, Shiro
c/o Shimadzu Corporation
1 Nishinokyo-Kuwabara-cho
Nakagyo-ku
Kyoto-shi Kyoto 604-8511 / JP
 [2017/35]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/35]Webster, Jeremy Mark, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
Application number, filing date14904426.520.10.2014
[2017/35]
WO2014JP77827
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016063329
Date:28.04.2016
Language:JA
[2016/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3211781
Date:30.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP28.04.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:H02M7/10
[2017/35]
CPC:
H01J49/022 (EP,US); H01J3/40 (EP,US); H01J49/0036 (US);
H01J49/0095 (EP,US); H01J49/063 (EP,US); H01J49/10 (US);
H01J49/165 (EP,US); H01J49/4245 (US); H02M7/10 (EP,US);
H02M7/103 (EP,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 [2017/35]
TitleGerman:MASSENSPEKTROSKOP[2017/35]
English:MASS SPECTROSCOPE[2017/35]
French:SPECTROSCOPE DE MASSE[2017/35]
Entry into regional phase26.04.2017Translation filed 
05.05.2017National basic fee paid 
05.05.2017Search fee paid 
05.05.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
05.05.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.04.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.05.2017Examination requested  [2017/35]
13.04.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.06.2020Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/46]
24.06.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2020/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.201906   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5773822  (KITAMURA SATOSHI [JP], et al);
 [A]EP1931020  (SHIMADZU CORP [JP]);
 [Y]US2010116982  (IWAMOTO SHINICHI [JP], et al);
 [IY]WO2014068780  (SHIMADZU CORP [JP]);
 EP2913914  [ ] (SHIMADZU CORP [JP])
International search[A]WO2014068780  (Shimadzu Corp.) [A] 1-5 * , paragraph [0015] (Family: none) *;
 [A]WO2013110989  (DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD.) [A] 1-5 * , paragraph [0001]; fig. 4A to 4D (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP4687716B  (Shimadzu Corp.) [A] 1-5 * , paragraph [0007] & US 2009/0230297 A1 & EP 1931020 A1 & WO 2007/029327 A1 *;
 [A]JP2004040915  (Shimadzu Corp.) [A] 1-5 * , paragraphs [0004] to [0005] (Family: none) *;
 [A]US6002600  (Spellman High Voltage Co.) [A] 1-5 * , fig. 1C (Family: none) *
ExaminationUS2008073513
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