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EP3754328 - DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING AND CHANGING BEAM CATCHERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.04.2025
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.04.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.02.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.08.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.12.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  20.11.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip13.03.2026Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 15.04.2026 [2026/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bruker AXS GmbH
Östliche Rheinbrückenstrasse 49
76187 Karlsruhe / DE
[2020/52]
Inventor(s)01 / Gehrlein, Wolfgang
Im Mühlsändel 13
76761 Rülzheim / DE
 [2020/52]
Representative(s)Kohler Schmid Möbus Patentanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Gropiusplatz 10
70563 Stuttgart / DE
[2020/52]
Application number, filing date20178646.408.06.2020
[2020/52]
Priority number, dateDE20191020883418.06.2019         Original published format: DE102019208834
[2020/52]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3754328
Date:23.12.2020
Language:DE
[2020/52]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3754328
Date:30.12.2020
Language:DE
[2020/53]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3754328
Date:29.05.2024
Language:DE
[2024/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.12.2020
ClassificationIPC:G01N23/201, G21K1/10
[2021/01]
CPC:
G01N23/201 (EP,US); G01N23/20008 (US); G01N23/207 (US);
G21K1/10 (EP,US); G01N2223/321 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2020/52]G01N23/201
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 [2021/03]
Former [2020/52]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 
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM JUSTIEREN UND WECHSELN VON STRAHLFÄNGERN[2020/52]
English:DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING AND CHANGING BEAM CATCHERS[2020/52]
French:DISPOSITIF D'AJUSTEMENT ET DE CHANGEMENT DE RÉCEPTEURS DE RAYONNEMENT[2020/52]
Examination procedure15.12.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.12.2020Examination requested  [2021/03]
15.12.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.08.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.09.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.02.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.04.2024Fee for grant paid
17.04.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.04.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.03.2025No opposition filed within time limit [2025/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY08.06.2020
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 [XI] WO9642088  (X RAY OPTICAL SYS INC et al.) [X] 1,2,10-14 * paragraphs [0004] , [0026] , [0029] , [0034] , [0036] , [0058]; figure 3 *[I] 3,8,9,15
 [Y] EP3441981  (BRUKER AXS GMBH et al.) [Y] 4-7 * figure 4 *
 [IY]   LCLS: "ENGINEERING SPECIFICATION DOCUMENT (ESD) R0 LUSI SUB-SYSTEM XCS Detector Mover LUSI XCS Large Angle Detector Mover Engineering Specification", 13 April 2009 (2009-04-13), XP055753100, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20201123]
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.3204/PUBDB-2018-02731
 [A]   Z. BU ET AL: "A Small-Angle X-ray Scattering Apparatus for Studying Biological Macromolecules in Solution", JOURNAL OF APPLIED CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, vol. 31, no. 4, 1 August 1998 (1998-08-01), pages 533 - 543, XP055022431, ISSN: 0021-8898, DOI: 10.1107/S0021889897015422 [A] 1-15 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1107/S0021889897015422
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