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EP About this file: EP1183187

EP1183187 - A STERILIZABLE CULTIVATION SYSTEM WITH SEPARATELY ATTACHABLE MICROFILTRATION MEMBRANE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  21.10.2005
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.10.2005Change or deletion - application deemed withdrawnpublished on 07.12.2005  [2005/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hsu, Wei K.
113 Highway 24
Commerce, TX 75429 / US
[2002/10]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2002/10]
Representative(s)Kiliaridis, Constantin, et al
Bugnion S.A.
10, Route de Florissant
Case Postale 375
1211 Genève 12 / CH
[N/P]
Former [2002/10]Kiliaridis, Constantin, et al
Bugnion S.A., 10, Route de Florissant, Case Postale 375
1211 Genève 12 / CH
Application number, filing date99970640.121.10.1999
[2002/10]
WO1999US24559
Priority number, dateCN199822971221.10.1998         Original published format: CN 98229712
CN199822971121.10.1998         Original published format: CN 98229711
US1999042203020.10.1999         Original published format: US 422030
[2002/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0023331
Date:27.04.2000
Language:EN
[2000/17]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1183187
Date:06.03.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.04.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US24.08.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.02.2004
ClassificationIPC:B65D1/00, C12M1/24
[2004/12]
CPC:
C12M29/20 (EP); A01G18/66 (EP); A01G9/02 (EP);
C12M23/14 (EP); C12M23/24 (EP); C12M29/04 (EP);
C12M37/02 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2002/10]B65D1/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/10]
TitleGerman:STERILISIERBARES ZUCHTSYSTEM MIT GETRENNT ANBRINGBAREN MIKROFILTRATIONSMEMBRAN[2002/10]
English:A STERILIZABLE CULTIVATION SYSTEM WITH SEPARATELY ATTACHABLE MICROFILTRATION MEMBRANE[2002/10]
French:SYSTEME DE CULTURE POUVANT ETRE STERILISE A MEMBRANE DE MICROFILTRATION CAPABLE D'ETRE FIXEE LIBERABLE[2002/10]
Entry into regional phase18.05.2001National basic fee paid 
18.05.2001Search fee paid 
18.05.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
18.05.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.04.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
deletedDeletion: Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/49]
18.05.2001Examination requested  [2002/10]
03.05.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2005/49]
05.07.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2005/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
23.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
29.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200406   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4311477  (KITAMURA RYUTARO, et al) [X] 1,4,5,18,19 * abstract * * column 1, line 47 - line 57; figure 2 * * column 2, line 64 - line 68; example 1 *;
 [X]US4027427  (STOLLER BENJAMIN B, et al) [X] 1,2,17-19 * abstract *;
 [X]US4935371  (RICKLOFF JAMES R [US]) [X] 1,2,17,19 * abstract *;
 [A]US4271270  (LUKACSEK PATRICIA A) [A] 1-20 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE3218532  (GREINER & SOEHNE C A [DE]) [A] 1-20 * the whole document *;
 [A]US6358731  (HSU WEI K [US]) [A] 1-20 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO9115569  (COMMW SCIENT IND RES ORG [AU]) [A] 1-20 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5230430  (KIDDER JOHN W [US]) [A] 1-20 * the whole document *
International search[Y]US4027427  (STOLLER BENJAMIN B, et al);
 [Y]US4311477  (KITAMURA RYUTARO, et al);
 [Y]US4935371  (RICKLOFF JAMES R [US])
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