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EP About this file: EP1409636

EP1409636 - BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN COLLECTION APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.02.2007
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.02.2007No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.03.2007  [2007/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Daykin, Victor Alexander
729 Pebble Court Pickering
Ontario L1V 3Z5 / CA
[2006/16]
Former [2004/17]For all designated states
Daykin, Victor Alexander
729 Pebble Court
Pickering, Ontario L1V 3Z5 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2004/17]
Representative(s)Brooks, Nigel Samuel
Hill Hampton
East Meon
Petersfield, Hampshire GU32 1QN / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/17]Brooks, Nigel Samuel
Hill Hampton, East Meon
Petersfield, Hampshire GU32 1QN / GB
Application number, filing date02703427.105.03.2002
[2004/17]
WO2002CA00268
Priority number, dateCA2001233728205.03.2001         Original published format: CA 2337282
[2004/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02070644
Date:12.09.2002
Language:EN
[2002/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1409636
Date:21.04.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.09.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1409636
Date:19.04.2006
Language:EN
[2006/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.09.2002
ClassificationIPC:C12M1/28
[2004/17]
CPC:
C12M33/02 (EP,US); A61B10/0045 (EP,US); A61B10/0096 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB [2006/16]
Former [2004/17]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SAMMELEINRICHTUNG FÜR BIOLOGISCHEN PROBEN[2004/17]
English:BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN COLLECTION APPARATUS[2004/17]
French:APPAREIL POUR RECUEILLIR DES ECHANTILLONS BIOLOGIQUES[2004/17]
Entry into regional phase07.10.2003National basic fee paid 
07.10.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
07.10.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.10.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
07.10.2003Examination requested  [2004/17]
23.10.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: filing fee / search fee not paid in time
30.08.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
27.09.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.10.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.01.2006Fee for grant paid
21.01.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.01.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
23.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
04.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
23.10.2003DE   M01   Fee paid on   03.11.2003
23.10.2003ES   M01   Fee paid on   03.11.2003
23.10.2003FR   M01   Fee paid on   03.11.2003
23.10.2003GB   M01   Fee paid on   03.11.2003
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
23.10.2003M01   Fee paid on   03.11.2003
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Cited inInternational search[A]DE19900683  (MERETE MANAGEMENT GMBH [DE]);
 [PA]DE10011310  (MICRO MED GES FUER ANGEWANDTE [DE]);
 [A]GB2059992  (PIKE B R);
 [A]EP0366826  (NCS DIAGNOSTICS INC [CA])
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