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EP About this file: EP3963316

EP3963316 - SENSOR ELEMENTS HAVING METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURES AND USES THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.02.2022
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.11.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip29.04.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Queen's University At Kingston
99 University Avenue
Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6 / CA
[2022/10]
Inventor(s)01 / RAVEENDRAN, Joshua
538 Gordon Street
Timmins, Ontario P4N 7B4 / CA
02 / BACON, Hannah
624 Huron Street
Toronto, Ontario M5R 2R9 / CA
03 / ESCOBEDO, Carlos
1016 Mona Drive
Kingston, Ontario K7P 2P6 / CA
04 / DOCOSLIS, Aristides
697 Tanner Drive
Kingston, Ontario K7M 8Y2 / CA
 [2022/10]
Representative(s)Sonnenberg Harrison Partnerschaft mbB
Herzogspitalstraße 10a
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/10]Harrison, Robert John
Sonnenberg Harrison Partnerschaft mbB
Herzogspitalstraße 10a
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date20798205.929.04.2020
[2022/10]
WO2020CA50571
Priority number, dateUS201962842188P02.05.2019         Original published format: US 201962842188 P
[2022/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020220131
Date:05.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3963316
Date:09.03.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.11.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA05.11.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.11.2022
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/00, B82Y15/00, G01N21/65, G01N21/75, A61B5/00, // G01N21/552
[2022/52]
CPC:
G01N21/553 (EP); G01N21/658 (EP,US); A61B5/0071 (EP);
A61B5/0075 (EP); A61B5/1468 (US); A61B2560/0468 (EP);
A61B2562/028 (US); A61B2562/0285 (US); A61B2562/125 (EP,US);
B82Y15/00 (EP,US); G01N21/554 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2022/10]G01N27/00, B82Y15/00, G01N21/65, G01N21/75
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 [2022/10]
TitleGerman:SENSORELEMENTE MIT METALLISCHEN NANOSTRUKTUREN UND DEREN VERWENDUNGEN[2022/10]
English:SENSOR ELEMENTS HAVING METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURES AND USES THEREOF[2022/10]
French:ÉLÉMENTS DE CAPTEUR DOTÉ DE NANOSTRUCTURES MÉTALLIQUES ET LEURS UTILISATIONS[2022/10]
Entry into regional phase02.12.2021National basic fee paid 
02.12.2021Search fee paid 
02.12.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
02.12.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.12.2021Examination requested  [2022/10]
22.06.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
27.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
29.04.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XI]CN104492509B  (UNIV TAIYUAN TECHNOLOGY) [X] 1-4,7,9,12,13,15-17 * paragraphs [0001] , [0020] * * figures 1, 2 * [I] 5,6,10,14;
 [A]WO2018027309  (UNIV KINGSTON [CA]) [A] 1-17 * page 15, lines 1-7 * * page 20, line 19 - line 30 *;
 [X]CN109187486  (UNIV TIANJIN TECHNOLOGY) [X] 1,11,13,15-17 * paragraphs [0001] - [0003] - [ 0020] , [ 0039] - [0043] * * figure 1 *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4868518
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7NR01743J
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2017.01.006
International search[A]US7449757  (BRADLEY KEITH [US], et al) [A] 1 to 25* . See whole document *;
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 WO2018027309
 CN109187486
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nl1039956
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