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EP1644723 - MOVEABLE TRANSPARENT BARRIER FOR X-RAY ANALYSIS OF A PRESSURIZED SAMPLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.09.2020
Database last updated on 12.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, HU		published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
X-RAY OPTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
15 Tech Valley Drive East Greenbush
New York 12061 / US
[2006/15]
Inventor(s)01 / GALLAGHER, Brian
14 Jackson Court
Guilderland, NY 12084 / US
 [2006/29]
Former [2006/15]01 / GALLAGHER, Brian
105 Heritage Road, Apt. 7
Guilderland, NY 12084 / US
Representative(s)Friese Goeden Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Widenmayerstraße 49
80538 München / DE
[2019/45]
Former [2014/24]Andrae Westendorp
Uhlandstrasse 2
80336 München / DE
Former [2006/15]Friese, Martin
Andrae Flach Haug Balanstrasse 55
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date04755423.316.06.2004
[2006/15]
WO2004US19256
Priority number, dateUS20030479035P17.06.2003         Original published format: US 479035 P
[2006/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004113894
Date:29.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/53]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1644723
Date:12.04.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.12.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1644723
Date:06.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:G01N23/223, G01N33/28
[2019/25]
CPC:
G01N23/223 (EP,US); G01N33/2835 (EP,US); G01N2223/076 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2006/15]G01N23/223
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2019/45]
Former [2006/15]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:BEWEGLICHE TRANSPARENTE SCHRANKE ZUR RÖNTGENANALYSE EINER UNTER DRUCK STEHENDEN PROBE[2006/15]
English:MOVEABLE TRANSPARENT BARRIER FOR X-RAY ANALYSIS OF A PRESSURIZED SAMPLE[2006/15]
French:BARRIERE TRANSPARENTE MOBILE POUR ANALYSE AUX RAYONS X D'UN ECHANTILLON SOUS PRESSION[2006/15]
Entry into regional phase16.01.2006National basic fee paid 
16.01.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
16.01.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.01.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.01.2006Examination requested  [2006/15]
12.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.04.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.08.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 18.02.2019
18.02.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
21.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
03.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.09.2019Fee for grant paid
30.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  12.12.2008
Opposition(s)07.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
29.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
28.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
28.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
28.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
27.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
30.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
29.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
27.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 13
27.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 14
27.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 15
27.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 16
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.06.2004
AT06.11.2019
CY06.11.2019
CZ06.11.2019
DK06.11.2019
EE06.11.2019
ES06.11.2019
FI06.11.2019
IT06.11.2019
MC06.11.2019
NL06.11.2019
PL06.11.2019
RO06.11.2019
SE06.11.2019
SI06.11.2019
SK06.11.2019
TR06.11.2019
BG06.02.2020
GR07.02.2020
PT06.03.2020
IE16.06.2020
LU16.06.2020
BE30.06.2020
CH30.06.2020
LI30.06.2020
[2022/27]
Former [2022/26]AT06.11.2019
CZ06.11.2019
DK06.11.2019
EE06.11.2019
ES06.11.2019
FI06.11.2019
IT06.11.2019
MC06.11.2019
NL06.11.2019
PL06.11.2019
RO06.11.2019
SE06.11.2019
SI06.11.2019
SK06.11.2019
TR06.11.2019
BG06.02.2020
GR07.02.2020
PT06.03.2020
IE16.06.2020
LU16.06.2020
BE30.06.2020
CH30.06.2020
LI30.06.2020
Former [2021/24]AT06.11.2019
CZ06.11.2019
DK06.11.2019
EE06.11.2019
ES06.11.2019
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PL06.11.2019
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SE06.11.2019
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BG06.02.2020
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PT06.03.2020
IE16.06.2020
LU16.06.2020
BE30.06.2020
CH30.06.2020
LI30.06.2020
Former [2021/20]AT06.11.2019
CZ06.11.2019
DK06.11.2019
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CH30.06.2020
LI30.06.2020
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BG06.02.2020
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LU16.06.2020
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FI06.11.2019
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PT06.03.2020
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FI06.11.2019
NL06.11.2019
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BG06.02.2020
GR07.02.2020
PT06.03.2020
Former [2020/22]FI06.11.2019
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BG06.02.2020
PT06.03.2020
Cited inInternational search[X]FR2212931  (SAPHYMO SRAT [FR]) [X] 1,11 * page 4, line 1 - page 5, line 29; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]US3557376  (SENYK OREST J) [X] 1-5,11-16 * abstract *;
 [X]US3838924  (CROTON ON HUDSON G, et al) [X] 1-4,11-15 * abstract *;
 [X]JPS6243542  ;
 [X]GB1066351  (DISTILLERS CO YEAST LTD) [X] 1-6,11-17 * the whole document *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19870728), vol. 011, no. 230, Database accession no. (P - 599), & JP62043542 A 19870225 (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD) [X] 1-5,11-16 * abstract *
ExaminationUS6301335
 US2003021377
 EP0398856
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