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EP3171176 - METHODS AND MEANS FOR ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF A BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  26.06.2020
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.07.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.10.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  21.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Luxembourg Institute of Health
84, Val Fleuri
1526 Luxembourg / LU
[2017/21]
Inventor(s)01 / BETSOU, Fay
20 av Victor Hugo
1750 Luxembourg / LU
02 / TREZZI, Jean-Pierre
29, rue de la fonderie
L-4814 Rodange / LU
03 / HILLER, Karsten
Birkenweg 6
D-66663 Merzig / DE
 [2017/21]
Representative(s)De Clercq & Partners
Edgard Gevaertdreef 10a
9830 Sint-Martens-Latem / BE
[N/P]
Former [2017/21]Lavoix
2, place d'Estienne d'Orves
75441 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Application number, filing date16164121.206.04.2016
[2017/21]
Priority number, dateEP2015019530119.11.2015         Original published format: EP 15195301
[2017/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3171176
Date:24.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.06.2016
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/84, G01N33/96, G01N33/68
[2017/21]
CPC:
G01N33/96 (EP); G01N33/5308 (EP); G01N2496/00 (EP);
G01N2570/00 (EP)
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 [2017/48]
Former [2017/21]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND MITTEL ZUR BEURTEILUNG DER QUALITÄT EINER BIOLOGISCHEN PROBE[2017/21]
English:METHODS AND MEANS FOR ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF A BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE[2017/21]
French:MOYENS ET PROCÉDÉS POUR ÉVALUER LA QUALITÉ D'UN ÉCHANTILLON BIOLOGIQUE[2017/21]
Examination procedure06.04.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.09.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.10.2017Examination requested  [2017/48]
29.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.12.2019Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/31]
14.01.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2020/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[IA] WO9406019  (VIA MEDICAL CORP et al.)
 [A] WO2007064294  (DENATOR AKTIEBOLAG et al.)
 [IA]   OPHELIE FLINIAUX ET AL: "Influence of common preanalytical variations on the metabolic profile of serum samples in biobanks", JOURNAL OF BIOMOLECULAR NMR, KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS, DO, vol. 51, no. 4, 2 October 2011 (2011-10-02), pages 457 - 465, XP019982566, ISSN: 1573-5001, DOI: 10.1007/S10858-011-9574-5 [A] 4

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10858-011-9574-5
 [A]   A KARLSEN ET AL: "Stability of whole blood and plasma ascorbic acid", EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION, vol. 61, no. 10, 1 October 2007 (2007-10-01), GB, pages 1233 - 1236, XP055248636, ISSN: 0954-3007, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602655

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602655
Examination  TREZZI JEAN-PIERRE ET AL: "LacaScore: a novel plasma sample quality control tool based on ascorbic acid and lactic acid levels", METABOLOMICS, SPRINGER NEW YORK LLC, US, vol. 12, no. 6, 27 April 2016 (2016-04-27), pages 1 - 11, XP035761277, ISSN: 1573-3882, [retrieved on 20160427], DOI: 10.1007/S11306-016-1038-1

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11306-016-1038-1
   LUZ RUIZ-GODOY ET AL: "Identification of specific pre-analytical quality control markers in plasma and serum samples", ANALYTICAL METHODS, vol. 11, no. 17, 25 April 2019 (2019-04-25), GBR, pages 2259 - 2271, XP055607644, ISSN: 1759-9660, DOI: 10.1039/C9AY00131J

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C9AY00131J
by applicant  BETSOU ET AL., THE J MOL DIAG, vol. 15, no. 1, 2013
   FLINIAUX ET AL., J BIOMOL NMR, vol. 51, 2011, pages 457 - 465
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