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EP1597737 - X-RAY OPTICAL SYSTEM WITH ADJUSTABLE CONVERGENCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.09.2007
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.09.2007No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 31.10.2007  [2007/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Osmic, Inc.
1900 Taylor Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/47]For all designated states
OSMIC, INC.
1900 Taylor Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 / US
Inventor(s)01 / VERMAN, Boris
410 Kendry
Bloomfield, MI 48302 / US
02 / JIANG, Licai
1690 Wethersfield Ct.
Rochester Hills, MI 48039 / US
 [2005/47]
Representative(s)Solf, Alexander
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Dr. Solf & Zapf
Candidplatz 15
81543 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/47]Solf, Alexander
Patentanwälte Dr. Solf & Zapf Candidplatz 15
81543 München / DE
Application number, filing date04715026.326.02.2004
[2005/47]
WO2004US05603
Priority number, dateUS20030451118P28.02.2003         Original published format: US 451118 P
[2005/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004079754
Date:16.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1597737
Date:23.11.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.09.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1597737
Date:22.11.2006
Language:EN
[2006/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.09.2004
ClassificationIPC:G21K1/06, G21K1/04
[2005/47]
CPC:
G21K1/06 (EP,US); G21K1/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI,   NL [2006/24]
Former [2005/47]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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:OPTISCHE RÖNTGENSTRAHLUNGSVORRICHTUNG MIT VERSTELLBARER KONVERGENZ[2005/47]
English:X-RAY OPTICAL SYSTEM WITH ADJUSTABLE CONVERGENCE[2005/47]
French:SYSTEME OPTIQUE A RAYONS X A CONVERGENCE REGLABLE[2005/47]
Entry into regional phase23.08.2005National basic fee paid 
23.08.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
23.08.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.09.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
23.08.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.08.2005Examination requested  [2005/47]
08.12.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.04.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.05.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.09.2006Fee for grant paid
25.09.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.08.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US6041099  (GUTMAN GEORGE [US], et al) [Y] 1,4-7,11-22,25,26,30-33,35,36,38,41,42 * the whole document *;
 [Y]WO0154137  (MAMEA IMAGING AB [SE], et al) [Y] 1,4-7,11-22,25,26,30-33,35,36,38,41,42 * page 6, line 13 - line 27 * * figure 6 *;
 [A]US2542196  (HAUPT WALTER H) [A] 27,37 * column 4, line 6 - line 21 * * column 5, line 25 - line 48 * * figures 9,10 *;
 [A]US6330301  (JIANG LICAI [US]) [A] 6,8,36 * column 2, line 33 - line 49 * * column 3, line 29 - line 36 *;
 [A]GB1191520  (THOMSON HOUSTON COMP FRANCAISE [FR]) [A] 1,4,9,25,28,38,41 * page 1, line 34 - line 53 * * page 2, line 70 - line 106 * * figure 2 *
ExaminationUS2001028699
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