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EP About this file: EP1308731

EP1308731 - Apparatus for use in automated analyzer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.05.2009
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.05.2009Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 01.07.2009  [2009/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
511 Benedict Avenue
Tarrytown, NY 10591 / US
[2008/17]
Former [2003/19]For all designated states
Bayer Corporation
333 Coney Street
East Walpole, MA 02032 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Carey, Glen A.
12680 Robson Road., Grafton
OH 44044 / US
02 / Lewis Scott C.
426 Meadowbrook Drive
Huntington Valley Pennsylvania 19006 / US
03 / Mann, Raymond A.
52 Rosa Street, Kipton
OH 44049 / US
04 / Whitesel, Mary Beth
18555 Mennell Road, Grafton
OH 44044 / US
05 / Polaniec, James P.
34464 Fortune Court, North Ridgeville
OH 44039 / US
06 / Woyansky, George J.
1436 Hunters Chase Drive, Apt.2d, Westlake
OH 44145 / US
07 / Pabst, Stefan R.
21484 Hawley Road, Wellington
OH 44090 / US
08 / Klingshirn, Frank C.
8045 Coon Club Road, Medina
OH 44256 / US
 [2003/39]
Former [2003/19]01 / Carey, Glen A.
12680 Robson Road., Grafton
OH 44044 / US
02 / Lewis Scott C.
864 Crosse Avenue., Amherst
OH 44001 / US
03 / Mann, Raymond A.
52 Rosa Street, Kipton
OH 44049 / US
04 / Whitesel, Mary Beth
37545 Crook Street, Grafton
OH 44044 / US
05 / Polaniec, James P.
34464 Fortune Court, North Ridgeville
OH 44039 / US
06 / Woyansky, George J.
1436 Hunters Chase Drive, Apt.2d, Westlake
OH 44145 / US
07 / Pabst, Stefan R.
21484 Hawley Road, Wellington
OH 44090 / US
08 / Klingshirn, Frank C.
8045 Coon Club Road, Medina
OH 44256 / US
Representative(s)Maier, Daniel Oliver, et al
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/43]Maier, Daniel Oliver, et al
Siemens AG CT IP Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Former [2005/42]Greene, Simon Kenneth, et al
Elkington and Fife LLP, Prospect House, 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Former [2003/19]Froud, Clive, et al
Elkington and Fife Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Application number, filing date03075072.321.02.1992
[2003/19]
Priority number, dateUS1991066519604.03.1991         Original published format: US 665196
[2003/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1308731
Date:07.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/19]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1308731
Date:02.07.2003
[2003/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.05.2003
ClassificationIPC:G01N35/02, B01L3/00
[2003/19]
CPC:
B01L3/508 (EP,US); G01N21/76 (EP,US); G01N35/021 (EP,US);
G01N35/025 (EP,US); G01N35/1002 (EP,US); B01L2300/0854 (EP,US);
G01N2035/00386 (EP,US); G01N2035/00396 (EP,US); G01N2035/00524 (EP,US);
G01N2035/00752 (EP,US); G01N2035/0441 (EP,US); G01N2035/0443 (EP,US);
G01N2035/0465 (EP,US); G01N2035/0484 (EP,US); G01N2035/0486 (EP,US);
G01N2035/1025 (EP,US); G01N35/0098 (EP,US); G01N35/1065 (EP,US);
Y02A90/10 (EP,US); Y10S215/01 (EP,US); Y10S215/03 (EP,US);
Y10S215/08 (EP,US); Y10T436/11 (EP,US); Y10T436/113332 (EP,US);
Y10T436/114165 (EP,US); Y10T436/114998 (EP,US); Y10T436/119163 (EP,US);
Y10T436/25 (EP,US); Y10T436/2575 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2003/19]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Anwendung in einem Analyseautomat[2003/19]
English:Apparatus for use in automated analyzer[2003/19]
French:Dispositif utilisé dans un appareil d'analyse automatique[2003/19]
Examination procedure22.01.2003Examination requested  [2003/19]
19.11.2004Request for decision received: Application is deemed to be withdrawn
17.01.2005Result of request for decision (Application is deemed to be withdrawn): Request accepted
21.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.09.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
13.01.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2009/27]
18.02.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2009/27]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP92301483.1  / EP0502638
EP99203974.3  / EP0984284
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
22.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
09.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
09.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
09.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
09.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
09.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 09
09.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 10
09.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 11
09.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 12
31.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 13
02.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 14
27.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 15
27.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 16
20.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 17
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
13.01.200305   M06   Fee paid on   09.07.2003
13.01.200306   M06   Fee paid on   09.07.2003
13.01.200307   M06   Fee paid on   09.07.2003
13.01.200308   M06   Fee paid on   09.07.2003
13.01.200309   M06   Fee paid on   09.07.2003
13.01.200310   M06   Fee paid on   09.07.2003
13.01.200311   M06   Fee paid on   09.07.2003
28.02.200312   M06   Fee paid on   01.09.2003
29.02.200413   M06   Fee paid on   31.08.2004
28.02.200918   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[AD]EP0289789  (JAPAN TECTRON INSTR CORP [JP]) [AD] 1,7,21 * column 4, lines 29-50 * * column 12, lines 50-58 *;
 [A]US4785953  (BUCHHOLZ JOHN F [US], et al) [A] 2,3 * abstract *;
 [A]US4805469  (COMMARMOT ROGER [FR]) [A] 7,21 * abstract *;
 [AD]US4906433  (MINEKANE TOMIHARU [JP]) [AD] 7,21* column 1, lines 20-50 *;
 [AD]EP0410645  (TECHNICON INSTR [US], et al) [AD] 1,7,21 * abstract * * page 4, lines 35,36 *
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