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EP2172227 - Methods for reducing adventitious agents or toxins in a sample and cell culture reagents produced thereby [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  10.06.2011
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.06.2011Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 13.07.2011  [2011/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Life Technologies Corporation
5823 Newton Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008 / US
[N/P]
Former [2010/14]For all designated states
Life Technologies Corporation
5791 Van Allen Way
Carlsbad, CA 92008 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Biddle, William C.
54 Whitehall Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14220 / US
02 / Fike, Richard M.
9310 Hunting Valley Road
Clarence, NY 14031 / US
03 / Dadey, Barbara M.
143 Brooklea Drive
East Aurora, NY 14052 / US
04 / Bulera, Thomas E.
42 Wilkshire Place
Lancaster, NY 14086-2704 / US
 [2010/14]
Representative(s)HGF
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/14]Harrison Goddard Foote
Belgrave Hall Belgrave Street Leeds
LS2 8DD / GB
Application number, filing date09180485.630.06.1999
[2010/14]
Priority number, dateUS19980091275P30.06.1998         Original published format: US 91275 P
[2010/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2172227
Date:07.04.2010
Language:EN
[2010/46]
Type: A9 Corrected patent application 
No.:EP2172227
Date:17.11.2010
[2010/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2172227
Date:19.01.2011
[2011/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.03.2010
ClassificationIPC:A61L2/20, A61L2/06, C12N1/00, C12N5/00, F26B3/12
[2011/03]
CPC:
F26B3/12 (EP); A61L2/0094 (EP); A61L2/20 (EP)
Former IPC [2010/14]A61L2/20, A61L2/06, F26B3/12
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2010/14]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Reduzierung von schädlichen Stoffen oder Toxinen in einer Probe und dadurch produzierte Zellkulturreagenzien[2010/14]
English:Methods for reducing adventitious agents or toxins in a sample and cell culture reagents produced thereby[2010/14]
French:Procédés servant à reduire des agents adventicés ou des toxines dans un échantillon et réactifs de cultures cellulaires obtenus par ce procédé[2010/14]
Examination procedure07.10.2010Examination requested  [2011/10]
17.12.2010New documents discovered [2011/16]
07.06.2011Application withdrawn by applicant  [2011/28]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP99933615.9  / EP1091765
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 (EP19990933615) is  17.03.2008
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
22.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
22.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
22.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
22.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
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22.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
22.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
22.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 11
25.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 12
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 [X]WO9742980  (QUADRANT HOLDINGS CAMBRIDGE [GB], et al) [X] 1-16,18,19 * page 1, paragraph 1 * * page 9, line 13 - page 14, line 24; examples 1-4; claims 1, 21, 34, 40-43 *;
 [X]US4632980  (ZEE YUAN C [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4,8,9,13-16 * column 1, line 43 - column 4, line 17; claims 1-6 *;
 [X]US5700426  (SCHMITTHAEUSLER ROLAND [FR], et al) [X] 1-16,18,19 * column 2, line 8 - column 5, line 57; examples I-XI; claims 1,3 *;
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 [XP]WO9836051  (LIFE TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [XP] 1-19 * page 1, line 4 - line 21 * * page 6, line 6 - page 9, line 11 * * page 12, line 15 - page 38, line 24; examples 1-16; claims 1-47,73-91 *
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