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EP0537830 - Test kit and method for the detection of microorganisms associated with periodontal diseases using surfactant mixture as extraction composition [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.05.1997
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.05.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.06.1997 [1997/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eastman Kodak Company
343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
[N/P]
Former [1993/16]For all designated states
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Snyder, Brian Anthony, c/o Eastman Kodak
Company, Patent Department, 343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US
02 / Contestable, Paul Bernard, c/o Eastman Kodak
Company, Patent Department, 343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US
03 / Abrams, Catherine Theresa, c/o Eastman Kodak
Company, Patent Department, 343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US
04 / Grogan, Elizabeth Ann, c/o Eastman Kodak
Company, Patent Department, 343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US
[1993/16]
Representative(s)Nunney, Ronald Frederick Adolphe, et al
Kodak Limited
Patent Department
Headstone Drive
Harrow
Middlesex HA1 4TY / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/16]Nunney, Ronald Frederick Adolphe, et al
Kodak Limited Patent Department Headstone Drive
Harrow Middlesex HA1 4TY / GB
Application number, filing date92203046.503.10.1992
[1993/16]
Priority number, dateUS1991077383308.10.1991         Original published format: US 773833
[1993/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0537830
Date:21.04.1993
Language:EN
[1993/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0537830
Date:26.06.1996
Language:EN
[1996/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.01.1993
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/531, G01N33/569
[1993/16]
CPC:
G01N33/56955 (EP,US); G01N33/531 (EP,US); Y10S435/961 (EP,US);
Y10S435/975 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1993/16]
TitleGerman:Testsatz und Verfahren zum Nachweiss von Mikroorganismen assoziiert mit periodontalen Krankheiten unter Verwendung Surfactantmischung als Extraktionskomposition[1993/16]
English:Test kit and method for the detection of microorganisms associated with periodontal diseases using surfactant mixture as extraction composition[1993/16]
French:Trousse d'essai et méthode pour la détection de micro-organismes associés avec des maladies périodontales utilisant un mélange de surfactant comme composition d'extraction[1993/16]
Examination procedure28.09.1993Examination requested  [1993/47]
12.09.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.01.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.05.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.12.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.02.1996Fee for grant paid
22.02.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.03.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
06.09.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0085448  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al);
 [AD]EP0439210  (EASTMAN KODAK CO [US])
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