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EP4089419 - SPECIMEN CONVEYANCE DEVICE AND SPECIMEN CONVEYANCE METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.10.2022
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.07.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip25.06.2024The date on which the examining division becomes responsible, has been established 
25.06.2024Amendment by applicant 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi High-Tech Corporation
17-1, Toranomon 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-6409 / JP
[2022/46]
Inventor(s)01 / WATANABE, Hiroshi
c/o Hitachi High-Tech Corporation
17-1, Toranomon 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-6409 / JP
02 / YAMADA, Hayato
c/o Hitachi High-Tech Corporation
17-1, Toranomon 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-6409 / JP
 [2022/46]
Representative(s)Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
[2022/46]
Application number, filing date20911388.501.12.2020
[2022/46]
WO2020JP44719
Priority number, dateJP2020000109107.01.2020         Original published format: JP 2020001091
[2022/46]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021140787
Date:15.07.2021
Language:JA
[2021/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4089419
Date:16.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP15.07.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.01.2024
ClassificationIPC:G01N35/02, G01N35/04
[2022/46]
CPC:
G01N35/04 (EP,US); G01N35/00722 (US); G01N35/0092 (US);
G01N2035/00891 (US); G01N2035/0406 (EP); G01N2035/0474 (US);
G01N2035/0493 (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 [2022/46]
TitleGerman:PROBENFÖRDERUNGSSYSTEM UND PROBENFÖRDERUNGSVERFAHREN[2022/46]
English:SPECIMEN CONVEYANCE DEVICE AND SPECIMEN CONVEYANCE METHOD[2022/46]
French:DISPOSITIF DE TRANSPORT D'ÉCHANTILLON ET PROCÉDÉ DE TRANSPORT D'ÉCHANTILLON[2022/46]
Entry into regional phase07.06.2022Translation filed 
07.06.2022National basic fee paid 
07.06.2022Search fee paid 
07.06.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
07.06.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.08.2021Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
07.06.2022Examination requested  [2022/46]
24.06.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.06.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
30.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2008299007  (NOGUCHI KIYOTERU [JP], et al) [A] 1-11* the whole document *;
 [XI]US2014231217  (DENNINGER OLIVER [DE], et al) [X] 1-3,5,6,9-11 * paragraphs [0001] - [0109]; figures 1-10 * [I] 4,7,8;
 [A]JP5842785B  (SHIMADZU CORP) [A] 1-11 * the whole document *
International search[Y]JP2008298495  (HITACHI HIGH TECH CORP) [Y] 2, 4-10 * , paragraphs [0019]-[0035], fig. 1-7 *;
 [A]JP2012117855  (HITACHI ALOKA MEDICAL LTD) [A] 1-11* , paragraphs [0039]-[0047], fig. 1-3 *;
 [XY]JP2014089072  (SHIMADZU CORP) [X] 1, 3, 11 * , paragraphs [0025]-[0055], fig. 1, 2 * [Y] 2, 4-10
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