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EP About this file: EP1703284

EP1703284 - METHOD OF RAISING TEMPERATURE OF RECEIVED OBJECT, AND ANALYZING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.03.2013
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ARKRAY, Inc.
57, Nishiaketa-cho
Higashikujo
Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi
Kyoto 601-8045 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2012/21]For all designated states
ARKRAY, Inc.
57 Nishiaketa-cho Higashikujo Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601-8045 / JP
Former [2006/38]For all designated states
Arkray, Inc.
57 Nishiaketa-cho Higashikujo Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601-8045 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MURATA, Yasuhito Arkray Inc.
57, Nishiaketa-cho
Higashikujo, Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 6018045 / JP
02 / OKA, Junichi Arkray Inc.
57, Nishiaketa-cho
Higashikujo, Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 6018045 / JP
 [2012/21]
Former [2006/38]01 / MURATA, Yasuhito Arkray Inc.
57, Nishiaketa-cho Higashikujo, Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 6018045 / JP
02 / OKA, Junichi Arkray Inc.
57, Nishiaketa-cho Higashikujo, Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 6018045 / JP
Representative(s)Jones, Elizabeth Louise, et al
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/31]Jones, Elizabeth Louise, et al
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2006/38]Pluckrose, Anthony William
BOULT WADE TENNANT, Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date04807737.424.12.2004
[2006/38]
WO2004JP19380
Priority number, dateJP2003042904025.12.2003         Original published format: JP 2003429040
[2006/38]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005064348
Date:14.07.2005
Language:EN
[2005/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1703284
Date:20.09.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.07.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1703284
Date:23.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP14.07.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.01.2011
ClassificationIPC:G01N35/00
[2006/38]
CPC:
G01N21/0332 (EP,US); B01L7/00 (EP,US); B01L2200/147 (EP,US);
B01L2300/1805 (EP,US); B01L3/5082 (EP,US); G01N2035/00356 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/38]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ERHÖHUNG DER TEMPERATUR EINES ERHALTENEN OBJEKTS UND ANALYSEVORRICHTUNG[2006/38]
English:METHOD OF RAISING TEMPERATURE OF RECEIVED OBJECT, AND ANALYZING DEVICE[2006/38]
French:PROCEDE POUR AUGMENTER LA TEMPERATURE D'UN OBJET RECU, ET DISPOSITIF D'ANALYSE[2006/38]
Entry into regional phase21.07.2006Translation filed 
21.07.2006National basic fee paid 
21.07.2006Search fee paid 
21.07.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
21.07.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.06.2005Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
21.07.2006Examination requested  [2006/38]
08.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.08.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.10.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.02.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.03.2012Fee for grant paid
30.03.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  08.04.2011
Opposition(s)26.02.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
27.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
25.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
29.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
28.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
21.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.12.2004
AT23.05.2012
BE23.05.2012
CY23.05.2012
CZ23.05.2012
DK23.05.2012
EE23.05.2012
FI23.05.2012
LT23.05.2012
NL23.05.2012
PL23.05.2012
RO23.05.2012
SE23.05.2012
SI23.05.2012
SK23.05.2012
TR23.05.2012
BG23.08.2012
GR24.08.2012
ES03.09.2012
IS23.09.2012
PT24.09.2012
IE24.12.2012
LU24.12.2012
CH31.12.2012
LI31.12.2012
MC31.12.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/27]AT23.05.2012
BE23.05.2012
CY23.05.2012
CZ23.05.2012
DK23.05.2012
EE23.05.2012
FI23.05.2012
LT23.05.2012
NL23.05.2012
PL23.05.2012
RO23.05.2012
SE23.05.2012
SI23.05.2012
SK23.05.2012
TR23.05.2012
BG23.08.2012
GR24.08.2012
ES03.09.2012
IS23.09.2012
PT24.09.2012
IE24.12.2012
LU24.12.2012
CH31.12.2012
LI31.12.2012
MC31.12.2012
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PL23.05.2012
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SI23.05.2012
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TR23.05.2012
BG23.08.2012
GR24.08.2012
ES03.09.2012
IS23.09.2012
PT24.09.2012
IE24.12.2012
CH31.12.2012
LI31.12.2012
MC31.12.2012
Former [2013/48]AT23.05.2012
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BG23.08.2012
GR24.08.2012
ES03.09.2012
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PT24.09.2012
IE24.12.2012
CH31.12.2012
LI31.12.2012
MC31.12.2012
Former [2013/47]AT23.05.2012
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CZ23.05.2012
DK23.05.2012
EE23.05.2012
FI23.05.2012
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NL23.05.2012
PL23.05.2012
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SK23.05.2012
BG23.08.2012
GR24.08.2012
ES03.09.2012
IS23.09.2012
PT24.09.2012
IE24.12.2012
MC31.12.2012
Former [2013/34]AT23.05.2012
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CY23.05.2012
CZ23.05.2012
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FI23.05.2012
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NL23.05.2012
PL23.05.2012
RO23.05.2012
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SK23.05.2012
BG23.08.2012
GR24.08.2012
ES03.09.2012
IS23.09.2012
PT24.09.2012
MC31.12.2012
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CZ23.05.2012
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GR24.08.2012
ES03.09.2012
IS23.09.2012
PT24.09.2012
MC31.12.2012
Former [2013/22]AT23.05.2012
BE23.05.2012
CY23.05.2012
CZ23.05.2012
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EE23.05.2012
FI23.05.2012
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4679615  (LIVNE AVINOAM [IL]) [A] 1-23* the whole document *;
 [A]US5410130  (BRAUNSTEIN ZACHARY L [US]) [A] 1-23 * claims 10-13 *;
 [A]WO9623249  (MARSHALL BIOTECH LTD [GB], et al) [A] 1-23 * the whole document *
International search[Y]JPH07167865  (HOFFMANN LA ROCHE);
 [Y]JPH0614968U  (NITTEC CO., LTD);
 [Y]JPH1183802  (OKI ELECTRIC IND CO LTD, et al);
 [A]JPH09189703  (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO)
by applicantJPH09189703
 JPH09304269
 JP2001318101
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