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EP0195088 - APPARATUS FOR SORTING CELLS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.10.1993
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.10.1993No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 01.12.1993 [1993/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED
No. 15, Kitahama 5-chome, Higashi-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 541 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1986/39]For all designated states
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED
No. 15, Kitahama 5-chome, Higashi-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 541 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / FUNAKUBO, Hiroyasu
17-4, Nishiogikita 2-chome
Suginami-ku Tokyo 167 / JP
02 / MIYAKE, Shinichi Osaka Works of Sumitomo
Electric Industries, Ltd. 1-3, Shimaya 1-chome
Konohana-ku, Osaka-shi Osaka 554 / JP
03 / NISHIWAKI, Yoshikazu Osaka Works of Sumitomo
Electric Industries, Ltd. 1-3, Shimaya 1-chome
Konohana-ku, Osaka-shi Osaka 554 / JP
[1986/39]
Representative(s)Lehn, Werner, et al
Hoffmann Eitle, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Postfach 81 04 20
81904 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1986/39]Lehn, Werner, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Hoffmann, Eitle & Partner, Patentanwälte, Postfach 81 04 20
D-81904 München / DE
Application number, filing date85904852.218.09.1985
[1986/39]
WO1985JP00519
Priority number, dateJP1984019593218.09.1984         Original published format: JP 19593284
JP1984019593318.09.1984         Original published format: JP 19593384
JP1984019593418.09.1984         Original published format: JP 19593484
JP1984019593518.09.1984         Original published format: JP 19593584
[1986/39]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8601824
Date:27.03.1986
Language:EN
[1986/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0195088
Date:24.09.1986
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.03.1986 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1986/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0195088
Date:09.12.1992
Language:EN
[1992/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP27.03.1986
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.11.1988
ClassificationIPC:C12M1/00, C12M1/34, G01N33/577, G01N33/48, G01N35/02
[1986/39]
CPC:
G01N35/028 (EP,US); C12M23/04 (EP,US); C12M23/50 (EP,US);
C12M33/04 (EP,US); C12M41/36 (EP,US); C12M41/46 (EP,US);
C12M47/04 (EP,US); Y10T436/113332 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI,   SE [1986/39]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM TRENNEN VON ZELLEN[1986/39]
English:APPARATUS FOR SORTING CELLS[1986/39]
French:INSTALLATION DE TRIAGE DE CELLULES[1986/39]
Entry into regional phase16.05.1986Translation filed 
16.05.1986National basic fee paid 
16.05.1986Search fee paid 
16.05.1986Designation fee(s) paid 
01.07.1986Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.07.1986Examination requested  [1986/39]
06.04.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.08.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.04.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.08.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
10.06.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.09.1992Fee for grant paid
10.09.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.09.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
29.09.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
27.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 07
30.09.1992Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[X]FR2357881  (DEV AUTOMAT BIOLOG [FR]);
 [E]EP0171140  (UNIV TOKYO [JP]);
 [E]EP0193385  (SHERWOOD MEDICAL CO [US])
International search[A]JPS58501521  ;
 [A]JPS5978681  (KAWAHARA HARUYUKI)
ExaminationUS4106911
    - Methods of enzymology, vol. 70 "Immunological techniques", 1980, par.A. pp.392-393
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