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EP0680605 - ENTRAPMENT OF NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCING TEMPLATE IN SAMPLE MIXTURES BY ENTANGLED POLYMER NETWORKS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.12.2002
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.09.2003Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): DK
published on 05.11.2003  [2003/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PE Corporation (NY)
850 Lincoln Centre Drive Foster City
California 94404 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/18]For all designated states
PE Corporation (NY)
850 Lincoln Centre Drive
Foster City California 94404 / US
Former [1996/10]For all designated states
THE PERKIN-ELMER CORPORATION
Applied Biosystems Division 850 Lincoln Centre Drive
Foster City California 94404 / US
Former [1995/45]For all designated states
PERKIN-ELMER CORPORATION
Applied Biosystems Division, 850 Lincoln Centre Drive
Foster City, CA 94404 / US
Inventor(s)01 / JOHNSON, Ben, F.
957 Clara Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
[1995/45]
Representative(s)West, Alan Harry, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/45]West, Alan Harry, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date95904142.722.11.1994
[1995/45]
WO1994US13605
Priority number, dateUS1993015621823.11.1993         Original published format: US 156218
[1995/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9514922
Date:01.06.1995
Language:EN
[1995/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0680605
Date:08.11.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.06.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0680605
Date:30.01.2002
Language:EN
[2002/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.06.1995
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/447, C12Q1/68
[1995/45]
CPC:
G01N27/44743 (EP); C12N15/101 (EP); C12Q1/6869 (EP);
G01N27/44747 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1995/45]
TitleGerman:EINSCHLIESSEN VON MATRIZEN ZUR SEQUENZIERUNG VON NUKLEINSAEUREN IN PROBENMISCHUNGEN BEI VERFLOCHTENEN POLYMERNETZWERKEN[2002/03]
English:ENTRAPMENT OF NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCING TEMPLATE IN SAMPLE MIXTURES BY ENTANGLED POLYMER NETWORKS[1995/45]
French:CAPTURE D'UNE MATRICE DE SEQUEN AGE D'ACIDES NUCLEIQUES DANS DES MELANGES D'ECHANTILLONS PAR DES RESEAUX DE POLYMERE ENCHEVETRE[1995/45]
Former [1995/45]EINSCHLIESSEN VON MATRIZEN ZUR SEQUENZIERUNG VON NUKLEINSAUREN IN PROBENMISCHUNGEN BEI VERFLOCHTENEN POLYMERNETZWERKEN
Entry into regional phase18.08.1995National basic fee paid 
18.08.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
09.11.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.11.1995Examination requested  [1996/02]
24.06.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.01.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.01.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
01.06.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.08.2001Fee for grant paid
24.08.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)31.10.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.10.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
29.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
02.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
04.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
03.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
22.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.01.2002
BE30.01.2002
DK30.04.2002
[2003/45]
Former [2003/09]AT30.01.2002
BE30.01.2002
Former [2003/06]BE30.01.2002
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0162657  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1* abstract *;
 [A]US4911807  (BURD SAMUEL [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0459241  (MILLIPORE CORP [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0471949  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0497448  (BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0500211  (BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *
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