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EP0496409
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| EP0496409 - A method for the detection of gram-negative bacteria [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 22.08.1997 Database last updated on 28.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 03.05.2002 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): ES | published on 19.06.2002 [2002/25] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states ORION CORPORATION ORION DIAGNOSTICA Koivumankkaantie 6 A 02200 Espoo / FI | [N/P] |
| Former [1992/31] | For all designated states ORION CORPORATION ORION DIAGNOSTICA Koivumankkaantie 6 A SF-02200 Espoo / FI | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Tuompo, Helena Otakuja 4 A 02150 Espoo / FI | 02 /
Glasin, Heljä Kaskimäki 28 02780 Espoo / FI | [1992/31] | Representative(s) | Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1992/31] | VOSSIUS & PARTNER Postfach 86 07 67 D-81634 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 92101132.6 | 24.01.1992 | [1992/31] | Priority number, date | FI19910000359 | 24.01.1991 Original published format: FI 910359 | [1992/31] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0496409 | Date: | 29.07.1992 | Language: | EN | [1992/31] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0496409 | Date: | 16.10.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/42] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 20.05.1992 | Classification | IPC: | C12Q1/04 | [1992/31] | CPC: |
G01N33/528 (EP);
C12Q1/04 (EP);
C12Q1/14 (EP);
C12Q1/32 (EP);
C12Q2304/24 (EP);
C12Q2326/92 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IT, LI, LU, NL, PT, SE [1992/31] | Title | German: | Ein Verfahren zum Nachweis gramnegativer Bakterien | [1996/42] | English: | A method for the detection of gram-negative bacteria | [1992/31] | French: | Une méthode de détection de bactéries gram-négatifs | [1992/31] |
| Former [1992/31] | Ein Verfahren zum Nachweiss gramnegativer Bakterien | Examination procedure | 20.01.1993 | Examination requested [1993/11] | 09.11.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 17.03.1995 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.10.1995 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 09.04.1996 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 15.04.1996 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 27.06.1996 | Fee for grant paid | 27.06.1996 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 17.07.1997 | No opposition filed within time limit [1997/41] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 28.01.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.01.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 30.01.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | DK | 16.10.1996 | ES | 16.10.1996 | GR | 16.10.1996 | PT | 16.01.1997 | LU | 31.01.1997 | [2002/25] |
| Former [2000/05] | DK | 16.10.1996 | |
| GR | 16.10.1996 | ||
| PT | 16.01.1997 | ||
| LU | 31.01.1997 | ||
| Former [1998/15] | DK | 16.10.1996 | |
| PT | 16.01.1997 | ||
| Former [1997/50] | PT | 16.01.1997 | Documents cited: | Search | [Y] JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY vol. 26, no. 7, 1 July 1988, WASHINGTON DC USA pages 1378 - 1382; S. ROMERO ET AL.: 'Rapid method for the differentiation of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria on membrane filters.' | [YD] METHODS OF ENZYMATIC ANALYSIS vol. 1, 1 November 1986, DEERFIELD BEACH FL USA pages 197 - 231; G. MICHAL ET AL.: 'Chemical design of indicator reactions for the visible range.' | [Y] BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA vol. 553, 1979, AMSTERDAM NL pages 40 - 53; M. LYNNE ET AL.: 'solubility characteristics of micrococcus lysodeikticus membrane components in detergents and chaotropic salts analyzed by immunoelectrophoresis.' | [Y] JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY vol. 252, no. 10, 25 May 1977, WASHINGTON DC USA pages 3379 - 3381; H.J. FORMAN ET AL.: 'Effects of chaotropic agents versus detergents on dihydroorotate dehydrogenase.' [Y] | Examination | JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, vol. 26, no. 7, 01 July 1988, Washington, DC (US); S. ROMERO et al., pp. 1378-1382/ | METHODS OF ENZYMATIC ANALYSIS, vol. 1, 01 November 1986, Deerfield Beach, FL (US); G. MICHAL et al., pp. 197-231/ |