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EP About this file: EP1255610

EP1255610 - MICROFLUIDIC SURFACES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.01.2007
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GYROS PATENT AB
Uppsala Science Park
751 83 Uppsala / SE
[2005/42]
Former [2002/46]For all designated states
Gyros AB
Uppsala Science Park
751 83 Uppsala / SE
Inventor(s)01 / DERAND, Helene
Enstavagen 33, Taby
S-187 35 Stockholm / SE
02 / LARSSON, Anders
Tapetserarvagen 14
S-167 72 Bromma / SE
03 / VAN ALSTINE, James
Oddvar Odds vag 8, 2tr
S-112 54 Stockholm / SE
 [2002/46]
Application number, filing date00985154.411.12.2000
[2002/46]
WO2000EP12478
Priority number, dateSE1999000480223.12.1999         Original published format: SE 9904802
[2002/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0147637
Date:05.07.2001
Language:EN
[2001/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1255610
Date:13.11.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.07.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1255610
Date:15.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.07.2001
ClassificationIPC:B01L3/00
[2002/46]
CPC:
B01L3/502707 (EP,US); B01L2200/12 (EP,US); B01L2300/12 (EP,US);
B01L2300/165 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/46]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:MIKROFLUIDISCHE OBERFLÄCHEN[2002/46]
English:MICROFLUIDIC SURFACES[2002/46]
French:SURFACES MICROFLUIDIQUES[2002/46]
Entry into regional phase20.06.2002National basic fee paid 
20.06.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
20.06.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.05.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
20.06.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.06.2002Examination requested  [2002/46]
28.05.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.12.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
29.03.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
31.05.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.09.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2005Fee for grant paid
22.12.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.12.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/09]
Request for further processing for:31.05.2005Request for further processing filed
31.05.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
18.07.2005Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
14.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT15.03.2006
BE15.03.2006
CY15.03.2006
FI15.03.2006
TR15.03.2006
DK15.06.2006
GR16.06.2006
PT16.08.2006
IE11.12.2006
LU11.12.2006
[2009/03]
Former [2008/37]AT15.03.2006
BE15.03.2006
FI15.03.2006
TR15.03.2006
DK15.06.2006
GR16.06.2006
PT16.08.2006
IE11.12.2006
LU11.12.2006
Former [2008/19]AT15.03.2006
BE15.03.2006
FI15.03.2006
DK15.06.2006
GR16.06.2006
PT16.08.2006
IE11.12.2006
Former [2007/48]AT15.03.2006
BE15.03.2006
FI15.03.2006
DK15.06.2006
PT16.08.2006
IE11.12.2006
Former [2007/45]AT15.03.2006
BE15.03.2006
FI15.03.2006
DK15.06.2006
PT16.08.2006
Former [2007/35]AT15.03.2006
BE15.03.2006
FI15.03.2006
IT15.03.2006
DK15.06.2006
PT16.08.2006
Former [2007/13]AT15.03.2006
BE15.03.2006
FI15.03.2006
DK15.06.2006
PT16.08.2006
Former [2007/09]AT15.03.2006
FI15.03.2006
DK15.06.2006
PT16.08.2006
Former [2006/43]AT15.03.2006
FI15.03.2006
Former [2006/36]FI15.03.2006
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0430248  (MOCHIDA PHARM CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,2,4,8,11,12 * abstract * * page 9, line 49 - page 10, line 12 ** page 10, line 33 - page 10, line 41 *;
 [DA]US5240994  (BRINK CARINA [SE], et al) [DA] 1-7,9,10 * the whole document *;
 [DA]US5250613  (BERGSTROM KARIN [SE], et al) [DA] 1-7,9,10 * the whole document *;
 [DA]US5858188  (SOANE DAVID S [US], et al) [DA] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [XAY]DE19753847  (ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-3,7,11,12 * abstract * * column 3, line 67 - column 4, line 60 * * column 9, line 50 - column 10, line 33 * [A] 5,6,8-10 [Y] 4;
 [YDA]WO9958245  (AMERSHAM PHARM BIOTECH AB [SE], et al) [YD] 4 * abstract * * page 2, line 7 - page 5, line 30 * * page 7, line 11 - page 8, line 25 * * page 10, line 8 - page 11, line 23 * [A] 1-3,5-12;
 [EA]EP1076239  (STUDIENGESELLSCHAFT KOHLE MBH [DE]) [E] 1-3,7,11,12 * abstract * * column 1, line 1 - column 1, line 18 * * column 4, line 26 - column 4, line 49 * * column 5, line 48 - column 6, line 4 * * column 6, line 33 - column 6, line 37 * [A] 4-6,8-10
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