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EP About this file: EP3179480

EP3179480 - SCINTILLATOR PANEL AND RADIATION DETECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.07.2020
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.08.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  31.03.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.05.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  01.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toray Industries, Inc.
1-1, Nihonbashi-Muromachi 2-chome Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8666 / JP
[2017/24]
Inventor(s)01 / TANINO, Takahiro
c/o Shiga Plant
Toray Industries Inc.
1-1 Sonoyama 1-chome
Otsu-shi, Shiga 520-8558 / JP
02 / FUJIWARA, Hideyuki
c/o Shiga Plant
Toray Industries Inc.
1-1 Sonoyama 1-chome
Otsu-shi, Shiga 520-8558 / JP
03 / ITSUKI, Naohide
c/o Shiga Plant
Toray Industries Inc.
1-1 Sonoyama 1-chome
Otsu-shi, Shiga 520-8558 / JP
 [2019/17]
Former [2017/24]01 / TANINO, Takahiro
c/o Shiga Plant
Toray Industries Inc.
1-1 Sonoyama 1-chome
Otsu-shi Shiga 520-8558 / JP
02 / FUJIWARA, Hideyuki
c/o Shiga Plant
Toray Industries Inc.
1-1 Sonoyama 1-chome
Otsu-shi Shiga 520-8558 / JP
03 / ITSUKI, Naohide
c/o Shiga Plant
Toray Industries Inc.
1-1 Sonoyama 1-chome
Otsu-shi Shiga 520-8558 / JP
Representative(s)Kador & Partner Part mbB
Corneliusstraße 15
80469 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/39]Kador & Partner PartG mbB
Corneliusstraße 15
80469 München / DE
Former [2017/24]Kador & Partner
Corneliusstraße 15
80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date15830425.303.08.2015
[2017/24]
WO2015JP71931
Priority number, dateJP2014016214408.08.2014         Original published format: JP 2014162144
[2017/24]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016021540
Date:11.02.2016
Language:JA
[2016/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3179480
Date:14.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3179480
Date:25.09.2019
Language:EN
[2019/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP11.02.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:G21K4/00, G01T1/20, A61B6/00, G01T1/202
[2018/15]
CPC:
G01T1/202 (EP,US); G21K4/00 (US); G01T1/20 (US);
G01T1/2002 (US); A61B6/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/24]G21K4/00, G01T1/20, A61B6/00
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 [2017/24]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:SZINTILLATORTAFEL UND STRAHLUNGSDETEKTOR[2017/24]
English:SCINTILLATOR PANEL AND RADIATION DETECTOR[2017/24]
French:PANNEAU DE SCINTILLATEUR ET DÉTECTEUR DE RAYONNEMENT[2017/24]
Entry into regional phase01.02.2017Translation filed 
01.02.2017National basic fee paid 
01.02.2017Search fee paid 
01.02.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
01.02.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.02.2017Examination requested  [2017/24]
01.02.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.04.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.04.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.07.2019Fee for grant paid
16.07.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.07.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)26.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
10.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
15.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.08.2015
AL25.09.2019
AT25.09.2019
CY25.09.2019
CZ25.09.2019
DK25.09.2019
EE25.09.2019
ES25.09.2019
FI25.09.2019
HR25.09.2019
IT25.09.2019
LT25.09.2019
LV25.09.2019
MC25.09.2019
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PL25.09.2019
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RS25.09.2019
SE25.09.2019
SI25.09.2019
SK25.09.2019
SM25.09.2019
TR25.09.2019
BG25.12.2019
NO25.12.2019
GR26.12.2019
IS26.01.2020
PT27.01.2020
[2022/32]
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 [A]JP2011257339  (KONICA MINOLTA MEDICAL & GRAPHIC INC) [A] 1-16 * paragraph [0045] * * figures 5, 6 *;
 [A]  - ANNA SAHLHOLM ET AL, "Scintillator technology for enhanced resolution and contrast in X-ray imaging", NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH. SECTION A: ACCELERATORS, SPECTROMETERS, DETECTORS, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, vol. 648, doi:10.1016/J.NIMA.2011.01.113, ISSN 0168-9002, (20110202), pages S16 - S19, (20110202), XP028244951 [A] 1-16 * figures 1, 2 * * page S16 - page S17 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2011.01.113
International search[Y]JPH01191084  (HITACHI MEDICAL CORP) [Y] 1-16 * , entire text; all drawings (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JP2011207937  (HITACHI METALS LTD) [Y] 1-16 * , paragraph [0032]; fig. 4 (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JP2011257339  (KONICA MINOLTA MEDICAL & GRAPHIC INC) [Y] 9-15* , paragraph [0045]; fig. 5 (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JP2014106022  (TORAY INDUSTRIES) [Y] 1-16 * , entire text; all drawings (Family: none) *
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