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EP About this file: EP0179129

EP0179129 - SELF-CALIBRATING SINGLE-USE SENSING DEVICE FOR CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.01.1991
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.01.1991No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 06.03.1991 [1991/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Arden Medical Systems, Inc.
3771 Lexington Avenue North
Arden Hills, MN 55126 / US
[1987/38]
Former [1986/18]For all designated states
SENTECH MEDICAL CORPORATION
3771 Lexington Avenue North
Arden Hills, MN 55112 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BAKER, Richard, W.
4851 Salish Circle
Anoka, MN 55303 / US
02 / FUNK, Roger, Lee
1525 - 20th Avenue Northwest
Cedar, MN 55011 / US
[1986/18]
Representative(s)Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1987/20]Strehl Schübel-Hopf Groening & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
D-80538 München / DE
Former [1986/18]Fry, Alan Valentine
FRY HEATH & SPENCE The Old College 53 High Street
Horley Surrey RH6 7BN / GB
Application number, filing date85902260.009.04.1985
[1986/18]
WO1985US00642
Priority number, dateUS1984059886811.04.1984         Original published format: US 598868
[1986/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8504719
Date:24.10.1985
Language:EN
[1985/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0179129
Date:30.04.1986
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.10.1985 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1986/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0179129
Date:21.03.1990
Language:EN
[1990/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US24.10.1985
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.09.1986
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/30
[1986/18]
CPC:
G01N27/4165 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1986/18]
TitleGerman:FÜR EINMALIGEN GEBRAUCH GEEIGNETER, SELBSTKALIBRIERENDER SENSOR FÜR EIN KLINISCH-CHEMISCHES ANALYSEGERÄT[1986/18]
English:SELF-CALIBRATING SINGLE-USE SENSING DEVICE FOR CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER[1986/18]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DETECTION A UTILISATION UNIQUE ET A AUTOCALIBRAGE POUR UN APPAREIL D'ANALYSE CHIMIQUE CLINIQUE[1986/18]
File destroyed:12.06.1999
Entry into regional phase30.12.1985National basic fee paid 
30.12.1985Search fee paid 
30.12.1985Designation fee(s) paid 
11.04.1986Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.04.1986Examination requested  [1986/27]
14.04.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.08.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.05.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
13.09.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
22.09.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.12.1989Fee for grant paid
21.12.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.12.1990No opposition filed within time limit [1991/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.04.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
15.04.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
11.04.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0012031  ;
 [A]US3917524
International search[Y]US3556950  ;
 [A]US3698238  ;
 [X]US3884640  ;
 [A]US4184936  ;
 [A]US4214968  ;
 [A]US4233029  ;
 [A]US4271119  ;
 [A]US4273639  ;
 [A]US4283262  ;
 [A]US4336091
ExaminationUS4366040
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