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EP1443353 - Microscope having an illumination system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  15.12.2017
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2019Change - classificationpublished on 13.02.2019  [2019/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Leica Instruments (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
12 Teban Gardens Crescent
608924 Singapore / SG
[2010/14]
Former [2010/06]For all designated states
Leica Instruments Pte. Ltd.
12 Teban Gardens Crescent
608924 Singapur / SG
Former [2004/32]For all designated states
Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) AG
Max Schmidheiny-Strasse 201
9445 Heerbrugg / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Déverin, Jacques
Moosanger Strasse 19
9443, Widnau / CH
 [2004/51]
Former [2004/32]01 / D VERIN, Jacques
Moosanger Strasse 19
9443, Widnau / CH
Representative(s)Reichert, Werner Franz
Leica Microsystems GmbH
Corporate Patents and Trademarks
Ernst-Leitz-Strasse 17-37
35578 Wetzlar / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/32]Reichert, Werner F., Dr.
Leica Microsystems AG, Corporate Patents + Trademarks Department, Ernst-Leitz-Strasse 17-37
35578 Wetzlar / DE
Application number, filing date04100339.330.01.2004
[2004/32]
Priority number, dateDE2003100382531.01.2003         Original published format: DE 10303825
[2004/32]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1443353
Date:04.08.2004
Language:DE
[2004/32]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1443353
Date:06.10.2004
[2004/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.08.2004
ClassificationIPC:G02B21/16, G02B21/22
[2004/32]
CPC:
G02B21/16 (EP,US); G02B21/0012 (EP,US); G02B21/06 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2005/26]
Former [2004/32]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Mikroskop mit einer Beleuchtung[2004/32]
English:Microscope having an illumination system[2004/32]
French:Microscope avec un système d'illumination[2004/32]
Examination procedure04.04.2005Examination requested  [2005/22]
02.08.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.11.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.04.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.02.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.08.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/03]
07.09.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2018/03]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  02.08.2005
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
11.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
14.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
14.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
22.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
24.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
25.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
28.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
30.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
23.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
27.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 13
Penalty fee
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31.01.201714   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5548441  (GREENBERG GARY [US]) [X] 1-19 * column 12, line 32 - line 49; figure 3 *;
 [X]US2003007365  (SANDER ULRICH [CH]) [X] 1-19 * paragraph [0035]; figure 4 *;
 [PX]WO03010585  (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO [JP], et al) [PX] 1-19* abstract *
ExaminationJPH04144554
 US5303082
 EP1083452
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