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EP3701244 - METHOD FOR DETERMINING A RADIUS OF GYRATION OF A PARTICLE IN SOLUTION USING A LIGHT SCATTERING DETECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/36]LIGHT SCATTERING DETECTORS AND METHODS FOR THE SAME
[2023/24]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.11.2023
Database last updated on 09.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.06.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.07.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.07.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  07.03.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS
published on 07.08.2024 [2024/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tosoh Corporation
4560, Kaisei-cho Shunan-shi
Yamaguchi 746-8501 / JP
[2023/45]
Former [2020/36]For all designated states
M & J SCIENTIFIC, LLC
P.O. BOX 1177
Cleveland TX 77328 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HANEY, Max
P.O. Box 1177
Cleveland, TX 77328 / US
02 / MURPHY. Michael P.
P.O. Box 1177
Cleveland, TX 77328 / US
 [2020/36]
Representative(s)J A Kemp LLP
80 Turnmill Street
London EC1M 5QU / GB
[2023/49]
Former [2020/36]J A Kemp LLP
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date19853281.402.01.2019
[2020/36]
WO2019US12095
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020142096
Date:09.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3701244
Date:02.09.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.07.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3701244
Date:06.12.2023
Language:EN
[2023/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US09.07.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.06.2021
ClassificationIPC:G01N15/02, G01N15/10, G01N21/00, G01N21/47, G01N21/49, G01N30/74, // G01N30/86
[2021/28]
CPC:
G01N30/86 (EP,KR); G01N15/1429 (KR,US); G01N21/53 (CN,KR);
G01N15/10 (CN); G01N15/1434 (KR); G01N21/05 (KR);
G01N21/51 (CN,KR); G01N30/74 (EP,CN,KR,US); G01N2015/03 (EP,KR);
G01N2015/1022 (CN); G01N2021/4704 (KR); G01N2021/513 (KR) (-)
Former IPC [2020/36]G01N15/00, G01N15/02, G01N15/10, G01N21/00, G01N21/47, G01N21/49
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 [2020/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR BESTIMMUNG DES GYRATIONSRADIUS EINES PARTIKELS MITTELS EINES LICHTSTREUUNGSDETEKTORS[2023/24]
English:METHOD FOR DETERMINING A RADIUS OF GYRATION OF A PARTICLE IN SOLUTION USING A LIGHT SCATTERING DETECTOR[2023/24]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTERMINATION DU RAYON DE GIRATION D'UNE PARTICULE EN SOLUTION À L'AIDE D'UN DÉTECTEUR DE DIFFUSION DE LUMIÈRE[2023/24]
Former [2020/36]LICHTSTREUUNGSDETEKTOREN UND VERFAHREN DAFÜR
Former [2020/36]LIGHT SCATTERING DETECTORS AND METHODS FOR THE SAME
Former [2020/36]DÉTECTEURS DE DIFFUSION DE LUMIÈRE ET LEURS PROCÉDÉS
Entry into regional phase06.03.2020National basic fee paid 
06.03.2020Search fee paid 
06.03.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
06.03.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.03.2020Examination requested  [2020/36]
22.11.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.06.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.10.2023Fee for grant paid
26.10.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.10.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
27.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES06.12.2023
HR06.12.2023
LT06.12.2023
LV06.12.2023
NL06.12.2023
RS06.12.2023
SE06.12.2023
BG06.03.2024
NO06.03.2024
GR07.03.2024
IS06.04.2024
[2024/32]
Former [2024/26]ES06.12.2023
HR06.12.2023
LT06.12.2023
LV06.12.2023
NL06.12.2023
RS06.12.2023
SE06.12.2023
BG06.03.2024
NO06.03.2024
GR07.03.2024
Former [2024/25]ES06.12.2023
HR06.12.2023
LT06.12.2023
RS06.12.2023
SE06.12.2023
BG06.03.2024
NO06.03.2024
GR07.03.2024
Former [2024/21]LT06.12.2023
BG06.03.2024
GR07.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR07.03.2024
Cited inInternational search[A]US2017362304  (FUKUDA MASAKAZU [JP], et al);
 [A]WO2018069024  (MALVERN INSTRUMENTS LTD [GB]);
 [A]US2018180523  (FRESE INES [DE])
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