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EP0938257
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP0938257 - CELL WASH APPARATUS AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 15.12.2006 Database last updated on 25.12.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 15.12.2006 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 17.01.2007 [2007/03] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Cytek Development Inc. 46560 Fremont Boulevard, Unit 116 Fremont California 94538 / US | [2006/06] |
| Former [2001/05] | For all designated states Cytek Development Inc. 46560 Fremont Boulevard, Unit 116 Fremont, California 94538 / US | ||
| Former [1999/35] | For all designated states Chase, Eric 1312 Chesterton Way Walnut Creek, CA 94596 / US | ||
| For all designated states North, Howard L., Jr. 100 Via Santa Maria Los Gatos, CA 95032 / US | |||
| For all designated states Schulte, Harvey 1060 Golden Way Los Altos, CA 94024 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
CHASE, Eric 1312 Chesterton Way Walnut Creek, CA 94596 / US | 02 /
NORTH, Howard L, Jr 16 Round Top Road, P.O.Box 390 Oldwick, NJ 08858-0390 / US | 03 /
SCHULTE, Harvey 1060 Golden Way Los Altos, CA 94024 / US | [2001/05] |
| Former [1999/35] | 01 /
see applicant ... | Representative(s) | Käck, Jürgen, et al Patentanwälte Kahler Käck Mollekopf Vorderer Anger 239 86899 Landsberg/Lech / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2002/40] | Käck, Jürgen, et al Kahler Käck Mollekopf Vorderer Anger 239 86899 Landsberg / DE | ||
| Former [2000/44] | Kahler, Kurt, Dipl.-Ing., et al Patentanwälte Kahler, Käck, Fiener et col., Vorderer Anger 268 86899 Landsberg/Lech / DE | ||
| Former [1999/35] | Flaccus, Rolf-Dieter, Dr., et al Patentanwalt Bussardweg 10 50389 Wesseling / DE | Application number, filing date | 97932579.2 | 19.06.1997 | [1999/35] | WO1997US12130 | Priority number, date | US19960667449 | 20.06.1996 Original published format: US 667449 | [1999/35] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9819528 | Date: | 14.05.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/19] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0938257 | Date: | 01.09.1999 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.05.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1999/35] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0938257 | Date: | 08.02.2006 | Language: | EN | [2006/06] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 14.05.1998 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 07.01.2002 | Classification | IPC: | A01N1/02, B04B5/02, B04B3/08, B04B7/02, B04B15/06 | [1999/35] | CPC: |
G01N1/40 (EP,US);
B04B5/0407 (EP,US);
B04B5/0442 (EP,US);
Y10T436/25 (EP,US);
Y10T436/25375 (EP,US);
Y10T436/255 (EP,US);
Y10T436/2575 (EP,US)
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| Designated contracting states | CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI [1999/35] | Title | German: | GERÄT UND VERFAHREN ZUM WASCHEN VON ZELLEN | [1999/35] | English: | CELL WASH APPARATUS AND METHOD | [1999/35] | French: | APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE LAVAGE DE CELLULES | [1999/35] | Entry into regional phase | 19.12.1998 | National basic fee paid | 19.12.1998 | Search fee paid | 19.12.1998 | Designation fee(s) paid | 19.12.1998 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 20.01.1998 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US | 19.12.1998 | Examination requested [2002/48] | 17.05.2002 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 23.11.2004 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 22.04.2005 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 09.08.2005 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 30.11.2005 | Fee for grant paid | 30.11.2005 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 09.11.2006 | No opposition filed within time limit [2007/03] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 17.06.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.03.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 29.06.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 28.06.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 30.06.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 30.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 30.06.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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