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EP About this file: EP3992687

EP3992687 - MICROSCOPE AND METHOD FOR LIGHT FIELD MICROSCOPY WITH LIGHT SHEET EXCITATION AND CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.06.2024
Database last updated on 01.02.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.03.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.04.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip15.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 18.12.2024  [2024/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH
Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10
07745 Jena / DE
[2022/18]
Inventor(s)01 / ANHUT, Tiemo
07745 Jena / DE
02 / SCHWEDT, Daniel
07745 Jena / DE
03 / WALD, Matthias
07751 Jena / DE
04 / MEHNER, Thomas
07745 Jena / DE
 [2022/18]
Representative(s)Meyer, Jork
Carl Zeiss AG
Patentabteilung
Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10
07745 Jena / DE
[2022/18]
Application number, filing date21204992.827.10.2021
[2022/18]
Priority number, dateDE20201021371401.11.2020         Original published format: DE102020213714
[2022/18]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3992687
Date:04.05.2022
Language:DE
[2022/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3992687
Date:23.08.2023
Language:DE
[2023/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.03.2022
ClassificationIPC:G02B21/00, G02B21/36
[2022/18]
CPC:
G02B21/0032 (EP,US); G02B21/0028 (CN); G01N21/6428 (CN);
G02B21/006 (CN); G02B21/0064 (CN); G02B21/0076 (EP);
G02B21/06 (CN,US); G02B21/361 (EP); G02B21/367 (EP,US);
G01N2021/6439 (CN) (-)
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 [2022/18]
TitleGerman:MIKROSKOP UND VERFAHREN ZUR LICHTFELDMIKROSKOPIE MIT LICHTBLATTANREGUNG SOWIE ZUR KONFOKALEN MIKROSKOPIE[2022/18]
English:MICROSCOPE AND METHOD FOR LIGHT FIELD MICROSCOPY WITH LIGHT SHEET EXCITATION AND CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY[2022/18]
French:MICROSCOPE ET PROCÉDÉ DE MICROSCOPIE À CHAMP LUMINEUX À EXCITATION DE FEUILLET LUMINEUX, AINSI QUE MICROSCOPIE CONFOCALE[2022/18]
Examination procedure27.10.2021Examination requested  [2022/18]
31.08.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.08.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.07.2023Fee for grant paid
13.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.05.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/31]
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 [A]US2019196172  (HILLMAN ELIZABETH M C [US]) [A] 1-12 * paragraph [0178]; figures 21,23 * * paragraph [0280] - paragraph [0282] *;
 [A]US2019250387  (SCHUMANN CHRISTIAN [DE]) [A] 1-12 * paragraph [0031] - paragraph [0049]; figures 1,2 *;
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