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EP About this file: EP1165745

EP1165745 - Apparatus and method for measuring cell activity [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2002/01]CELL ACTIVITY ASSAY APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING SAME
[2005/40]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2007
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.11.2013Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: IT		published on 04.12.2013  [2013/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEURO PROBE INCORPORATED
16008 Industrial Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 / US
[2006/40]
Former [2002/01]For all designated states
GOODWIN, Richard, H., Jr.
5311 Briley Place
Bethesda, MD 20816 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Goodwin, Richard H.
5311 Briley Place
Bethesda, Maryland 20816 / US
 [2006/40]
Former [2002/01]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Tönhardt, Marion, et al
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/40]Tönhardt, Marion, et al
Forrester & Boehmert, Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2002/01]Tönhardt, Marion, Dr.
Forrester & Boehmert, Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date00916095.306.03.2000
[2002/01]
WO2000US05760
Priority number, dateUS1999027176518.03.1999         Original published format: US 271765
[2002/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0055298
Date:21.09.2000
Language:EN
[2000/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1165745
Date:02.01.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.09.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1165745
Date:24.05.2006
Language:EN
[2006/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US21.09.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.08.2004
ClassificationIPC:C12M1/12, C12M1/34, C12M3/00, C12Q1/00, C12Q1/02
[2002/01]
CPC:
C12M41/36 (EP,US); C12M41/46 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/01]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Nachweis der Zellaktivität[2005/40]
English:Apparatus and method for measuring cell activity[2005/40]
French:Dispositif et procédé d'analyse de l'activité cellulaire[2005/40]
Former [2002/01]VORRICHTUNG FüR NACHWEISVERFAHREN DER ZELLAKTIVITäT UND VERFAHREN ZU DESSEN HERSTELLUNG UND VERWENDUNG
Former [2002/01]CELL ACTIVITY ASSAY APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING SAME
Former [2002/01]DISPOSITIF D'ANALYSE DE L'ACTIVITE CELLULAIRE ET PROCEDES DE FABRICATION ET D'UTILISATION CORRESPONDANT
Entry into regional phase17.10.2001National basic fee paid 
17.10.2001Search fee paid 
17.10.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
17.10.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.09.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
17.10.2001Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.10.2001Examination requested  [2002/01]
05.04.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.07.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.11.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.03.2006Fee for grant paid
10.03.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.02.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
11.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
15.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
22.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
09.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
CH24.05.2006
CY24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
FR24.05.2006
LI24.05.2006
NL24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
GR25.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
PT24.10.2006
[2013/49]
Former [2009/37]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
CH24.05.2006
CY24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
FR24.05.2006
IT24.05.2006
LI24.05.2006
NL24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
GR25.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2009/01]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
CH24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
FR24.05.2006
IT24.05.2006
LI24.05.2006
NL24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
GR25.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2008/19]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
CH24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
IT24.05.2006
LI24.05.2006
NL24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
GR25.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2007/35]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
CH24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
IT24.05.2006
LI24.05.2006
NL24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2007/19]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
CH24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
LI24.05.2006
NL24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2007/13]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
CH24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
LI24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2007/12]AT24.05.2006
CH24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
LI24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2007/08]AT24.05.2006
CH24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
LI24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
Former [2007/03]AT24.05.2006
CH24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
LI24.05.2006
SE24.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
Former [2006/52]AT24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
SE24.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
Former [2006/51]FI24.05.2006
SE24.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
Former [2006/50]SE24.08.2006
ES04.09.2006
Former [2006/48]SE24.08.2006
Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[A]US5210021  (GOODWIN JR RICHARD H [US]);
 [A]US5601997  (TCHAO RUY [US]);
 [A]US5614719  (HAYES ALAN J [GB], et al)
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