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EP About this file: EP1418998

EP1418998 - METHOD FOR THE SEPARATION OF BLOOD PLASMA PARTICLES FROM A BLOOD PLASMA SUSPENSION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.09.2006
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 07.01.2009  [2009/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bayer Technology Services GmbH
51368 Leverkusen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/03]For all designated states
Bayer Technology Services GmbH
51368 Leverkusen / DE
Former [2005/43]For all designated states
Bayer Technology Services GmbH
51368 Leverkusen / DE
For all designated states
BAYER CORPORATION
100 Bayer Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15205 / US
Former [2004/21]For all designated states
Bayer Technology Services GmbH
51368 Leverkusen / DE
For all designated states
Bayer Corporation
100 Bayer Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15205 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SCHOLZ, Jürgen
Am Junkernkamp 1f
51375 Leverkusen / DE
02 / LONGERICH, Markus
Berrenrather Str. 351
50937 Köln / DE
03 / HIMMEN, Ernst-Ulrich
Hauptstr. 61
51519 Odenthal / DE
04 / ESSER, Ulrich
Raiffeisenstr. 43
51515 Kürten / DE
05 / SHARMA, Rajesh
926 Brook Drive
Cary, NC 27519 / US
06 / PATWARDHAN, Anshuman, V.
114 Hidden Oaks Drive, Apt. 1C
Cary, NC 27513 / US
 [2004/21]
Representative(s)Feldhues, Michael L.F., et al
Bayer MaterialScience AG
LP-PL
51368 Leverkusen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/07]Feldhues, Michael, Dr., et al
c/o Bayer MaterialScience AG, Law & Patents Patents and Licensing
51368 Leverkusen / DE
Application number, filing date02754954.230.07.2002
[2004/21]
WO2002EP08444
Priority number, dateDE200113946610.08.2001         Original published format: DE 10139466
[2004/21]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03013686
Date:20.02.2003
Language:DE
[2003/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1418998
Date:19.05.2004
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.02.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1418998
Date:26.10.2005
Language:DE
[2005/43]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP1418998
Date:03.05.2006
[2006/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.02.2003
ClassificationIPC:B01D21/26, B04B5/04
[2004/21]
CPC:
B04B15/08 (EP,US); B01D21/009 (EP,US); B01D21/2444 (EP,US);
B01D21/2483 (EP,US); B01D21/26 (EP,US); B01D21/262 (EP,US);
B01D21/34 (EP,US); B04B1/14 (EP,US); B04B11/04 (EP,US);
B04B11/05 (EP,US); B04B15/02 (EP,US); B04B5/0442 (EP,US);
B01D2221/10 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/21]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ABTRENNUNG VON BLUTPLASMAPARTIKELN AUS EINER BLUTPLASMASUSPENSION[2004/21]
English:METHOD FOR THE SEPARATION OF BLOOD PLASMA PARTICLES FROM A BLOOD PLASMA SUSPENSION[2004/21]
French:PROCEDE DE SEPARATION DE PARTICULES DE PLASMA SANGUIN CONTENUES DANS UNE SUSPENSION DE PLASMA SANGUIN[2004/21]
Entry into regional phase10.03.2004National basic fee paid 
10.03.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
10.03.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.02.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
10.03.2004Examination requested  [2004/21]
25.05.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
29.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.03.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.07.2005Fee for grant paid
20.07.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.07.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
01.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY26.10.2005
CZ26.10.2005
EE26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
IE26.10.2005
IT26.10.2005
SK26.10.2005
TR26.10.2005
BG26.01.2006
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
[2009/02]
Former [2008/38]CZ26.10.2005
EE26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
IE26.10.2005
IT26.10.2005
SK26.10.2005
TR26.10.2005
BG26.01.2006
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2008/28]CZ26.10.2005
EE26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
IE26.10.2005
IT26.10.2005
SK26.10.2005
BG26.01.2006
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2007/38]CZ26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
IE26.10.2005
IT26.10.2005
SK26.10.2005
BG26.01.2006
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/40]CZ26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
IE26.10.2005
SK26.10.2005
BG26.01.2006
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/38]CZ26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
SK26.10.2005
DK26.01.2006
GR26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/35]CZ26.10.2005
FI26.10.2005
SK26.10.2005
DK26.01.2006
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/27]FI26.10.2005
SE26.01.2006
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/25]FI26.10.2005
PT27.03.2006
Former [2006/23]FI26.10.2005
Cited inInternational search[A]US5328441  (CARR ROBERT B [US]) [A] 1-14 * abstract ** column 2, line 29 - line 46 *;
 [A]US5743840  (CARR ROBERT B [US]) [A] 1-14 * abstract *;
 [A]WO0067911  (BAYER AG [US]) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *
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