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EP1852101 - BIOPHOTON MEASURING INSTRUMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.07.2016
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.02.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 08.03.2017  [2017/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HITACHI MEDICAL CORPORATION
4-14-1, Sotokanda Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-0021 / JP
[2015/28]
Former [2007/45]For all designated states
HITACHI MEDICAL CORPORATION
1-14, Uchikanda-1-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-0047 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KAWASAKI, Shingo
5-165-1-B32, Rokkoudai
Matsudo-shi, Chiba, 2702203 / JP
02 / TANAKA, Naoki, Advanced Res. Lab., Hitachi Ltd
25 20 Akanuma
Hatoyama-cho
Hiki-gun, Saitama 3500321 / JP
 [2015/36]
Former [2007/45]01 / KAWASAKI, Shingo
5-165-1-B32, Rokkoudai
Matsudo-shi, Chiba, 2702203 / JP
02 / TANAKA, Naoki, Advanced Res. Lab., Hitachi Ltd
25 20 Akanuma, Hatoyama-cho
Hiki-gun, Saitama 3500321 / JP
Representative(s)Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
[2015/36]
Former [2007/45]Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date06712863.702.02.2006
[2007/45]
WO2006JP301720
Priority number, dateJP2005003945016.02.2005         Original published format: JP 2005039450
[2007/45]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006087915
Date:24.08.2006
Language:JA
[2006/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1852101
Date:07.11.2007
Language:EN
[2007/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1852101
Date:02.09.2015
Language:EN
[2015/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP24.08.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.09.2009
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/1455, A61B10/00, G01N21/17, G01N21/35
[2008/03]
CPC:
A61B5/0059 (EP,US); A61B5/14546 (EP,US); G01N21/4795 (EP,US);
A61B5/14553 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2007/45]A61K6/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2015/36]
Former [2008/21]DE,  FR,  GB,  IT,  NL 
Former [2007/45]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:BIOPHOTONEN-MESSINSTRUMENT[2007/45]
English:BIOPHOTON MEASURING INSTRUMENT[2007/45]
French:INSTRUMENT DE MESURE BIOPHOTONIQUE[2007/45]
Entry into regional phase18.07.2007Translation filed 
13.09.2007National basic fee paid 
13.09.2007Search fee paid 
13.09.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
13.09.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.09.2007Examination requested  [2007/45]
17.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.05.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.04.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.03.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.05.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
21.07.2015Fee for grant paid
21.07.2015Fee 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  17.11.2009
Opposition(s)03.06.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
23.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
22.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
22.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
27.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
20.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
27.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
FR29.02.2016
[2017/10]
Former [2016/22]IT02.09.2015
NL02.09.2015
Former [2016/21]IT02.09.2015
Documents cited:Search[X]US2004171919  (MAKI ATSUSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,5,6,8,12 * paragraphs [0009] , [0028] , [0031] * * figures 1,2,4-9 *;
 [X]US2004242979  (KAWASAKI SHINGO [JP]) [X] 1-16 * paragraphs [0023] , [0025] , [0027] , [0032] , [0046] , [0047] , [0049] * * figures 1,2,4-6 *;
 [E]EP1685801  (HITACHI MEDICAL CORP [JP]) [E] 1-5,8-16* paragraphs [0006] , [0015] , [0019] , [0023] , [0025] , [0039] , [0040] , [0042] , [0051]; figures 1-4,6,8,9 *
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