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EP About this file: EP3887794

EP3887794 - SAMPLING DEVICE FOR SAMPLING FROM A SURFACE OF AN INDUSTRIAL VESSEL WITHOUT REQUIRING A PERSON TO DESCEND INTO AN INDUSTRIAL VESSEL, USING A SWAB [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.09.2024
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.10.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.06.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.09.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.06.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  17.01.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip01.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI		published on 04.12.2024 [2024/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Laboratoire Français du Fractionnement et des Biotechnologies
Tour W - 102 Terrasse Boieldieu
19ème Étage
92800 Puteaux / FR
[2022/37]
Former [2021/40]For all designated states
Laboratoire Français du Fractionnement et des Biotechnologies
3, Avenue des Tropiques
ZA de Courtaboeuf
91940 Les Ulis / FR
Inventor(s)01 / OLIVIER, Christophe
16 rue du Plat d'Argent
59230 SARS ET ROSIERES / FR
02 / DUPUIS, Olivier
123 rue du Flocon appartement n° 10
59200 TOURCOING / FR
03 / DELTOUR, Quentin
63B rue de l'Echevette Appartement C11
59120 LOOS / FR
 [2021/40]
Representative(s)Plasseraud IP
104 Rue de Richelieu
CS92104
75080 Paris Cedex 02 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2021/40]Plasseraud IP
66, rue de la Chaussée d'Antin
75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Application number, filing date19832568.028.11.2019
[2021/40]
WO2019EP82974
Priority number, dateFR2018007205829.11.2018         Original published format: FR 1872058
[2021/40]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020109508
Date:04.06.2020
Language:FR
[2020/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3887794
Date:06.10.2021
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.06.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3887794
Date:15.11.2023
Language:FR
[2023/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.06.2020
ClassificationIPC:G01N1/02, B08B9/08, B08B13/00
[2023/26]
CPC:
G01N1/02 (EP,US); B01L3/5029 (US); B08B13/00 (EP);
B08B9/08 (EP); B01L2300/0663 (US); B01L2300/0809 (US);
B01L2300/0883 (US); G01N2001/028 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2021/40]G01N1/02, B08B13/00
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 [2021/40]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PROBENENTNAHMEVORRICHTUNG ZUR ENTNAHME AUS EINER OBERFLÄCHE EINES INDUSTRIELLEN GEFÄSSES MIT EINEM TUPFER, OHNE DASS EINE PERSON IN EIN INDUSTRIELLES GEFÄSS HINABSTEIGEN MUSS[2021/40]
English:SAMPLING DEVICE FOR SAMPLING FROM A SURFACE OF AN INDUSTRIAL VESSEL WITHOUT REQUIRING A PERSON TO DESCEND INTO AN INDUSTRIAL VESSEL, USING A SWAB[2021/40]
French:DISPOSITIF DE PRELEVEMENT POUR PRELEVEMENT SUR UNE SURFACE DE CUVE INDUSTRIELLE SANS DESCENTE HUMAINE DANS UNE CUVE INDUSTRIELLE A L'AIDE D'UN ECOUVILLON[2021/40]
Entry into regional phase27.05.2021National basic fee paid 
27.05.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
27.05.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.05.2021Examination requested  [2021/40]
27.05.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.12.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.06.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.10.2023Fee for grant paid
05.10.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.10.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)19.08.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
28.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT15.11.2023
CZ15.11.2023
DK15.11.2023
EE15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
IT15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
LV15.11.2023
MC15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RO15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
SI15.11.2023
SK15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
IE28.11.2023
LU28.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
[2024/49]
Former [2024/46]AT15.11.2023
CZ15.11.2023
DK15.11.2023
EE15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
IT15.11.2023
LT15.11.2023
LV15.11.2023
MC15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RO15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SE15.11.2023
SK15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
IE28.11.2023
LU28.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
NO15.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
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CZ15.11.2023
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HR15.11.2023
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LV15.11.2023
MC15.11.2023
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PL15.11.2023
RO15.11.2023
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SE15.11.2023
SK15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
LU28.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
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NO15.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
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EE15.11.2023
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LU28.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
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PT15.03.2024
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IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
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DK15.11.2023
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IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/33]AT15.11.2023
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HR15.11.2023
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LV15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
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SE15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
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IS15.03.2024
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IS15.03.2024
PT15.03.2024
Former [2024/21]LT15.11.2023
NL15.11.2023
BG15.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
Cited inInternational search[XI]US3841973  (WILKINS J, et al);
 [A]WO8911634  (WILD LEITZ AG [CH]);
 [A]FR2677925  (THEROND MARCEL [FR]);
 [A]GB2274719  (RICE QUENTIN [GB]);
 [A]US5823592  (KALIDINDI SANYASI RAJU [US]);
 [A]EP1054188  (FUJI MACHINE MFG [JP]);
 [XI]US2015377746  (MINEO RICHARD A [US])
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