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EP1886728 - Electronic metering device for metering liquids [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.02.2017
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.02.2017No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 29.03.2017  [2017/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EPPENDORF AG
Barkhausenweg 1
22339 Hamburg / DE
[2008/07]
Inventor(s)01 / Molitor, Peter
Wilstedterstrasse 112
24558 Henstedt-Ulzburg / DE
02 / Andres, Karl-Friedrich
Amselweg 33
22941 Bargteheide / DE
03 / Schmidt, Peter
Marlesgrube 73
23552 Lübeck / DE
 [2008/07]
Representative(s)Hauck Patentanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Postfach 11 31 53
20431 Hamburg / DE
[2016/16]
Former [2008/37]Hauck Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Neuer Wall 50
20354 Hamburg / DE
Former [2008/07]Hauck Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Neuer Wall 41
20354 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date07014653.526.07.2007
[2008/07]
Priority number, dateDE2006103721309.08.2006         Original published format: DE102006037213
[2008/07]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1886728
Date:13.02.2008
Language:DE
[2008/07]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1886728
Date:20.02.2008
[2008/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1886728
Date:20.04.2016
Language:DE
[2016/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.01.2008
ClassificationIPC:B01L3/02
[2008/07]
CPC:
G01N35/1016 (EP,US); B01L3/0227 (EP,US); B01L2200/14 (EP,US);
B01L2300/027 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2016/16]
Former [2008/44]DE,  FR,  GB,  IT 
Former [2008/07]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Elektronische Dosiervorrichtung zum Dosieren von Flüssigkeiten[2008/07]
English:Electronic metering device for metering liquids[2008/07]
French:Dispositif de dosage électronique destiné au dosage de liquides[2008/07]
Examination procedure23.07.2008Examination requested  [2008/36]
21.08.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
25.08.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M10)
06.10.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
06.07.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.06.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.09.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.11.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.05.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.10.2015Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 15.10.2015
15.10.2015Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
03.11.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.03.2016Fee for grant paid
02.03.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.03.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP10013208.3  / EP2292330
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  25.08.2008
Opposition(s)23.01.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
15.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
05.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
04.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
28.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
30.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
30.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT20.04.2016
[2017/04]
Documents cited:Search[X]WO9403222  (HABLEY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY CORP [US], et al) [X] 1-3 * page 20, line 20 - page 21, line 2 *;
 [XY]EP0864364  (BECTON DICKINSON CO [US]) [X] 1-5,10,11,13-30 * column 5, line 28 - line 30; figures 1-3 * * column 6, line 31 - line 33 * * column 7, line 30 - line 53 * [Y] 6-9,12,6-9;
 [XY]US2004099067  (CHEN TAI HO [TW], et al) [X] 1-5,11,13-30 * paragraphs [0052] , [0053]; figures 1-11 * [Y] 6-9,12;
 [A]WO2005052781  (GILSON SAS [FR], et al) [A] 1-30 * figure 1 *;
 [A]WO2005079989  (THERMO ELECTRON OY [FI], et al) [A] 1-30 * figures 1,4-6 *;
 [A]US2005255006  (ROMAGUERA ANTONIO [DE]) [A] 1-30* figures 1-3 *;
 [Y]DE102004038962  (HERAEUS KULZER GMBH [DE]) [Y] 6-9,12 * figures 6-8 *;
 [XY]  - BRANDT GMBH + CO KG, "Transferpette electronic", ANNOUNCEMENT BRAND, BRAND, WERTHEIM, DE, (20030707), pages 1 - 33, XP002337207 [X] 1-5,10,11,13-30 * the whole document * [Y] 6-9,12
ExaminationEP0576967
 WO0051739
 WO0051738
 US6254832
 US2002005075
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