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EP1460126 - Microorganisms sampling method and microorganism sampling device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.04.2010
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.04.2010No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.05.2010  [2010/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SHIBUYA KOGYO CO., LTD
Koh 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi Kanazawa-Shi
Ishikawa-Ken / JP
[2009/25]
Former [2004/39]For all designated states
SHIBUYA KOGYO CO., LTD
Koh 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Yoshida, Shigeru
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
02 / Yamamoto, Hisashi
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
03 / Yoneda, Kenji
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
04 / Oshima, Yasusuke
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
05 / Kokubo, Mamoru
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
06 / Akers, James E.
1215 West 60th Terrace
Kansas City Missouri 64113 / US
 [2009/23]
Former [2009/05]01 / Yoshida, Shigeru
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
02 / Yamamoto, Hisashi
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
03 / Yoneda, Kenji-Koh
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
04 / Oshima, Yasusuke
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
05 / Kokubo, Mamoru-Koh
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
06 / Akers, James E.
1215 West 60th Terrace
Kansas City Missouri 64113 / US
Former [2004/39]01 / Yoshida, Shigeru
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
02 / Yamamoto, Hisashi
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
03 / Yoneda, Kenji-Koh
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
04 / Oshima, Yasusuke
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
05 / Kokubo, Mamoru-Koh
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
06 / Akers, James E.
1215 West 60th Terrace
Kansas City Misouri 64113 / US
Representative(s)Naylor, Matthew John, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/39]Naylor, Matthew John, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP York House, 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date04251501.517.03.2004
[2004/39]
Priority number, dateJP2003007852920.03.2003         Original published format: JP 2003078529
JP2003012588430.04.2003         Original published format: JP 2003125884
[2004/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1460126
Date:22.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1460126
Date:09.08.2006
[2006/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1460126
Date:17.06.2009
Language:EN
[2009/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.07.2006
ClassificationIPC:C12M1/26, B25J19/06, G01N1/22, C12Q1/22
[2006/32]
CPC:
B25J21/005 (EP,US); A61L2/20 (EP,US); A61L2/24 (EP,US);
A61L2/28 (EP,US); B08B15/023 (EP); B25J21/02 (EP,US);
C12M33/04 (EP,US); C12M37/00 (EP,US); G01N1/2202 (EP,US);
G01N1/2226 (EP,US); G01N2001/028 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2004/39]C12M1/26, B25J19/06
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [2007/16]
Former [2004/39]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Entnahme von Mikroorganismen und Vorrichtung zur Entnahme von Mikroorganismen[2004/39]
English:Microorganisms sampling method and microorganism sampling device[2004/39]
French:Méthode de prélèvement de microorganismes et dispositif de prélèvement de microorganismes[2004/39]
Examination procedure22.09.2006Examination requested  [2006/44]
16.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.01.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.04.2009Fee for grant paid
28.04.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.03.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
22.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[DA]JP2000283910  ;
 [DA]JP2000219216  ;
 [PA]WO03085126  (SHARP KK [JP], et al) [PA] 1-15* figures 1,2; claims 1-24 *
 [DA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20010205), vol. 2000, no. 13, & JP2000283910 A 20001013 (DAIWA CAN CO LTD) [DA] 1-15 * abstract *
 [DA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20010103), vol. 2000, no. 11, & JP2000219216 A 20000808 (DAIWA CAN CO LTD) [DA] 1-15 * abstract *
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