EP1206967 - System and method for taking up and/or dispensing liquid samples [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 04.07.2008 Database last updated on 22.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 18.02.2011 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT | published on 23.03.2011 [2011/12] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Tecan Trading AG Seestrasse 103 8708 Männedorf / CH | [2002/21] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Sickinger, Anselm Sommerfelder Weg 119 04329 Leipzig / DE | 02 /
Romer, Hanspeter Kramenweg 3 8633 Wolfhausen / CH | 03 /
Ingenhoven, Nikolaus Rietlirain 37 8713 Uerikon / CH | 04 /
Knecht, Urs Eichwiesweg 33 8634 Hombrechtikon / CH | [2007/24] |
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Sickinger, Anselm Sommerfelder Weg 119 04329 Leipzig / DE | ||
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Romer, Hanspeter Eichwiesstrasse 70 8634 Hombrechtikon / CH | |||
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Ingenhoven, Nikolaus Alte Landstrasse 48 8708 Männedorf / CH | |||
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Knecht, Urs Chilerai 19 8634 Hombrechtikon / CH | Representative(s) | OK pat AG Industriestrasse 47 6300 Zug / CH | [N/P] |
Former [2002/21] | OK pat AG Chamerstrasse 50 6300 Zug / CH | Application number, filing date | 01125826.6 | 30.10.2001 | [2002/21] | Priority number, date | CH20000002252 | 17.11.2000 Original published format: CH 22522000 | [2002/21] | Filing language | DE | Procedural language | DE | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1206967 | Date: | 22.05.2002 | Language: | DE | [2002/21] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1206967 | Date: | 12.06.2002 | [2002/24] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1206967 | Date: | 29.08.2007 | Language: | DE | [2007/35] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 02.05.2002 | Classification | IPC: | B01L3/02, G01N35/10 | [2002/21] | CPC: |
B01L3/0268 (EP,US);
B01L13/02 (EP,US);
B01L3/021 (EP,US);
G01F25/0092 (EP,US);
G01N35/10 (EP,US);
G01N2035/1006 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2002/21] | Title | German: | Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Aufnahme und/oder Abgabe von Flüssigkeitsproben | [2002/21] | English: | System and method for taking up and/or dispensing liquid samples | [2002/21] | French: | Système et méthode pour prélever et/ou distribuer des échantillons liquides | [2002/21] | Examination procedure | 05.07.2002 | Examination requested [2002/36] | 06.05.2003 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 27.04.2004 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 16.07.2004 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 18.01.2005 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 17.05.2005 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 04.10.2006 | Date of oral proceedings | 24.10.2006 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 22.12.2006 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 12.04.2007 | Fee for grant paid | 12.04.2007 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 30.05.2008 | No opposition filed within time limit [2008/32] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 18.07.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 14.08.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 23.09.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 26.09.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | CY | 29.08.2007 | DK | 29.08.2007 | FI | 29.08.2007 | IE | 29.08.2007 | NL | 29.08.2007 | TR | 29.08.2007 | AT | 30.10.2007 | LU | 30.10.2007 | BE | 31.10.2007 | CH | 31.10.2007 | FR | 31.10.2007 | IT | 31.10.2007 | LI | 31.10.2007 | MC | 31.10.2007 | GB | 29.11.2007 | SE | 29.11.2007 | GR | 30.11.2007 | ES | 10.12.2007 | PT | 29.01.2008 | DE | 01.05.2008 | [2011/12] |
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PT | 29.01.2008 | ||
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Former [2008/08] | ES | 10.12.2007 | Documents cited: | Search | [DA]EP0725267 (ROSSENDORF FORSCHZENT [DE]) [DA] 1-20 * column 3, line 19 - column 5, line 22 *; | [X]US5763278 (SICKINGER ANSELM [CH], et al) [X] 1-20 * abstract * * figures 1-6 * * column 3, line 25 - column 4, line 35 *; | [X]US5916524 (TISONE THOMAS C [US]) [X] 1-20 * abstract * * figures 1,4,9 * * column 2, line 50 - column 3, line 7 * * column 3, line 28 - column 4, line 5 * * column 4, line 66 - column 5, line 51 * * column 6, line 59 - column 12, line 25 * * column 13, line 6 - column 14, line 12 * * column 14, line 64 - column 15, line 39 *; | [DA]US5927547 (PAPEN ROELAND F [US], et al) [DA] 1-20 * abstract * * figures 1,4 * * column 2, line 33 - column 3, line 20 *; | [X]WO9942804 (CARTESIAN TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [X] 1-20 * page 6, line 4 - page 16, line 4 * * page 16, line 6 - page 20, line 3 *; | [X]US6063339 (TISONE THOMAS C [US], et al) [X] 1-20 * column 9, line 57 - column 11, line 33 * * column 16, line 55 - column 17, line 26 * * column 22, line 6 - column 22, line 15 *; | [A]DE19919135 (BASF AG [DE]) [A] 7* column 2, line 16 - column 2, line 26 * |