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EP3804473 - METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN X-RAY SOURCE AND X-RAY SOURCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2021/15]METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN X-RAY SOURCE
[2021/45]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.01.2023
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.02.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.11.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.03.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  14.12.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  14.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip17.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 19.06.2024  [2024/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Excillum AB
Jan Stenbecks Torg 17
164 40 Kista / SE
[2021/15]
Inventor(s)01 / TAKMAN, Per
c/o Excillum AB
Torshamnsgatan 35
164 40 Kista / SE
02 / LUNDSTRÖM, Ulf
c/o Excillum AB
Torshamnsgatan 35
164 40 Kista / SE
 [2022/12]
Former [2021/15]01 / TAKMAN, Per
c/o Excillum AB Torshamnsgatan 35
164 40 Kista / SE
02 / LUNDSTRÖM, Ulf
c/o Excillum AB Torshamnsgatan 35
164 40 Kista / SE
Representative(s)AWA Sweden AB
Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm / SE
[2022/12]
Former [2021/15]AWA Sweden AB
P.O. Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date19728453.207.06.2019
[2021/15]
WO2019EP64938
Priority number, dateEP2018017670208.06.2018         Original published format: EP 18176702
[2021/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019234217
Date:12.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3804473
Date:14.04.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.12.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3804473
Date:23.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.12.2019
ClassificationIPC:H05G1/46, H05G1/28, H05G1/26, H05G1/52
[2021/15]
CPC:
H05G1/46 (EP); H05G1/52 (EP,US); H01J35/153 (US);
H05G1/265 (EP,US); H01J2235/082 (EP); H01J35/14 (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 [2021/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG EINER RÖNTGENQUELLE UND RÖNTGENQUELLE[2021/45]
English:METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN X-RAY SOURCE AND X-RAY SOURCE[2021/48]
French:SYSTÈME POUR COMMANDER UNE SOURCE DE RAYONS X ET SOURCE DE RAYONS X[2021/45]
Former [2021/15]VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG EINER RÖNTGENQUELLE
Former [2021/15]METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN X-RAY SOURCE
Former [2021/15]PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE D'UNE SOURCE DE RAYONS X
Entry into regional phase24.11.2020National basic fee paid 
24.11.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
24.11.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.04.2020Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
24.11.2020Examination requested  [2021/15]
24.11.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.11.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.02.2022Fee for grant paid
11.02.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.02.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.01.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU07.06.2019
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Cited inInternational search[Y]WO2012087238  (EXCILLUM AB [SE], et al) [Y] 6-9,11,12 * the whole document *;
 [IY]US2015380202  (OLLINGER CHRISTOPH [DE], et al) [I] 1-5,10,13 * the whole document * [Y] 6-9,11,12;
 [A]EP3312868  (EXCILLUM AB [SE]) [A] 1-13 * figures 1-3 * * paragraphs [0007] - [0011] - [0013] - [0028] - [0040] - [0047] ** paragraphs [0054] - [0056] *;
 [A]  - Oscar Hemberg ET AL, "Liquid-metal-jet anode x-ray tube", Optical Engineering, doi:10.1117/1.1737787, (20040701), page 1682, URL: -, (20151126), XP055231610 [A] 1-13 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.1737787
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