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EP About this file: EP3252040

EP3252040 - STABILIZER FOR PRESERVING BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.02.2024
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.03.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.10.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.04.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.11.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 02.10.2024  [2024/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BGI Shenzhen
Main Building
Beishan Industrial Zone
Yantian District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518083 / CN
[2017/49]
Inventor(s)01 / FENG, Qiang
Main Building
Beishan Industrial Zone
Yantian District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518083 / CN
02 / HAN, Mo
Main Building
Beishan Industrial Zone
Yantian District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518083 / CN
03 / XIAO, Liang
Main Building
Beishan Industrial Zone
Yantian District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518083 / CN
04 / WANG, Jun
Main Building
Beishan Industrial Zone
Yantian District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518083 / CN
 [2022/47]
Former [2017/49]01 / FENG, Qiang
Main Building
Beishan Industrial Zone
Yantian District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518083 / CN
02 / HAN, Mo
Main Building
Beishan Industrial Zone
Yantian District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518083 / CN
03 / XIAO, Liang
Main Building
Beishan Industrial Zone
Yantian District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518083 / CN
04 / WANG, Jun
Main Building
Beishan Industrial Zone
Yantian District
Shenzhen Guangdong 518083 / CN
Representative(s)J A Kemp LLP
80 Turnmill Street
London EC1M 5QU / GB
[2023/16]
Former [2017/49]J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date15824310.527.01.2015
[2017/49]
WO2015CN71608
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016011798
Date:28.01.2016
Language:ZH
[2016/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3252040
Date:06.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3252040
Date:19.04.2023
Language:EN
[2023/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN28.01.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.09.2018
ClassificationIPC:C07D213/16, C12N9/96, C07D213/20
[2018/42]
CPC:
C07D213/20 (EP,US); C12Q1/6806 (US); A01N1/0205 (US);
C07D213/16 (EP,US); C12N9/96 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/49]C07D213/16, C12N9/96
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 [2017/49]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:STABILISATOR ZUR KONSERVIERUNG BIOLOGISCHER PROBEN[2017/49]
English:STABILIZER FOR PRESERVING BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES[2017/49]
French:AGENT STABILISANT POUR CONSERVER DES ÉCHANTILLONS BIOLOGIQUES[2017/49]
Entry into regional phase21.08.2017Translation filed 
21.08.2017National basic fee paid 
21.08.2017Search fee paid 
21.08.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
21.08.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.08.2017Examination requested  [2017/49]
21.08.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.04.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.04.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.10.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.02.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.06.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.03.2023Fee for grant paid
03.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.03.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.01.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
15.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
15.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
27.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
17.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
30.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
22.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
DK19.04.2023
EE19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
IT19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
MC19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RO19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SI19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
[2024/40]
Former [2024/26]AL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
DK19.04.2023
EE19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
IT19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RO19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SI19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2024/24]AL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
DK19.04.2023
EE19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RO19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SI19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2024/10]AL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
CZ19.04.2023
DK19.04.2023
EE19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RO19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2024/08]AL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
SK19.04.2023
SM19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2024/03]AL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
FI19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2024/01]AL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
LT19.04.2023
LV19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2023/51]AL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
HR19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
RS19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2023/50]AL19.04.2023
AT19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PL19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
GR20.07.2023
IS19.08.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2023/48]AT19.04.2023
ES19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
SE19.04.2023
NO19.07.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2023/46]ES19.04.2023
NL19.04.2023
PT21.08.2023
Former [2023/43]NL19.04.2023
Documents cited:Search[Y]EP1736542  (OHNO HIROYUKI [JP], et al) [Y] 1-16 * the whole document *;
 [X]WO2007022483  (BIOVENTURES INC [US], et al) [X] 1,2,6,8-16 * the whole document *;
 [I]WO2010025859  (UNIV ROSTOCK [DE], et al) [I] 1-16* the whole document *;
 [Y]WO2012018638  (BIOMATRICA INC [US], et al) [Y] 1-16 * examples 1-12; claims 1-32; tables 1-5 *;
 [Y]WO2012018639  (BIOMATRICA INC [US], et al) [Y] 1-16 * examples 1-5; claims 1-32; tables 1-5 *
International search[X]CN1829739  (AMGEN INC [US]) [X] 1-27 * , description, page 16, paragraph 3 to page 20, paragraph 1, page 12, paragraph 2, and page 13, paragraph 1 *;
 [A]CN101484576  (NOVO NORDISK HEALTHCARE AG [CH]) [A] 1-27 * , the whole document *;
 [A]CN102333788  (NOVO NORDISK AS) [A] 1-27 * , the whole document *;
 [A]CN103540575  (KINETA TWO LLC) [A] 1-27* , the whole document *
Examination   - HAO LILAN ET AL, "Ionic liquid-based reagents improve the stability of midterm fecal sample storage", JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS, ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM, NL, (20170513), vol. 139, doi:10.1016/J.MIMET.2017.05.005, ISSN 0167-7012, pages 68 - 73, XP085110898

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mimet.2017.05.005
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