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EP1749307 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAPPING IONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  18.11.2011
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.11.2011Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.12.2011  [2011/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DH Technologies Development Pte. Ltd.
80 Raffles Place No. 25-01 UOB Plaza
Singapore 048624 / SG
[2011/14]
Former [2010/01]For all designated states
MDS Inc., doing business as MDS Sciex
71 Four Valley Drive Concord
Ontario L4K 4V8 / CA
For all designated states
Applied Biosystems (Canada) Limited
c/o Aird & Berlis LLP 181 Bay Street, Suite 1800
Toronto ON M5J 2T9 / CA
Former [2007/06]For all designated states
MDS Inc., doing business as MDS Sciex
71 Four Valley Drive Concord
Ontario L4K 4V8 / CA
For all designated states
Applera Corporation
500 Old Connecticut Path.
Framingham, MA 01701 / US
Inventor(s)01 / COLLINGS, Bruce, Andrew
2 Hudson Cr.
Bradford, Ontario L3Z 2J2 / CA
 [2007/06]
Representative(s)Hackney, Nigel John, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/06]Hackney, Nigel John, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP York House, 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date05748793.624.05.2005
[2007/06]
WO2005CA00788
Priority number, dateUS20040573409P24.05.2004         Original published format: US 573409 P
[2007/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005117061
Date:08.12.2005
Language:EN
[2005/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1749307
Date:07.02.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.12.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA08.12.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.08.2010
ClassificationIPC:H01J49/02, H01J49/42
[2007/06]
CPC:
H01J49/4225 (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 [2007/06]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM EINFANGEN VON IONEN[2007/06]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAPPING IONS[2007/06]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE CAPTURE D'IONS[2007/06]
Entry into regional phase02.10.2006National basic fee paid 
02.10.2006Search fee paid 
02.10.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
02.10.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.10.2006Examination requested  [2007/06]
18.02.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.06.2011Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2011/51]
04.08.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2011/51]
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  18.02.2011
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
14.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
12.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
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31.05.201107   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5847386  (THOMSON BRUCE A [CA], et al) [A] 1-30* column 12 - column 15; figures 6-9,15-19,31 *
International search[X]US5179278  (DOUGLAS DONALD J [CA]);
 [A]US5763878  (FRANZEN JOCHEN [DE]);
 [A]US6093929  (JAVAHERY GHOLAMREZA [CA], et al);
 [A]US6111250  (THOMSON BRUCE A [CA], et al);
 [X]US6707037  (WHITEHOUSE CRAIG M [US])
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