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EP About this file: EP2247714

EP2247714 - THERMAL CYCLER WITH SELF-ADJUSTING LID [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.02.2016
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
1000 Alfred Nobel Drive
Hercules, CA 94547 / US
[2010/45]
Inventor(s)01 / CEREMONY, Jeffry Mark
1374 Leafwood Court
Fairfield California 94534 / US
02 / CHU, Daniel Y.
310 North Wildwood
Hercules California 94547 / US
03 / DOSHI, Deepak Kumar
1107 Forest Run
Hercules California 94534 / US
04 / RUMBAOA, Rhoel
442 Dawson Creek Drive
Fairfield California 94534 / US
05 / LORING, Dennis Wayne
185 Village Place
Martinez California 94553 / US
06 / PATT, Paul J.
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
2000 Alfred Nobel Drive
Hercules, CA 94547 / US
07 / BALDWIN, Cliff
710 Amber Lane
Oakpoint Texas 75068 / US
 [2015/15]
Former [2010/52]01 / CEREMONY, Jeffry Mark
1374 Leafwood Court
Fairfield California 94534 / US
02 / CHU, Daniel Y.
310 North Wildwood
Hercules California 94547 / US
03 / DOSHI, Deepak Kumar
1107 Forest Run
Hercules California 94534 / US
04 / RUMBAOA, Rhoel
442 Dawson Creek Drive
Fairfield California 94534 / US
05 / LORING, Dennis Wayne
185 Village Place
Martinez California 94553 / US
06 / PATT, Paul J.
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. 2000 Alfred Nobel Drive
Hercules, CA 94547 / US
07 / BALDWIN, Cliff
710 Amber Lane
Oakpoint Texas 75068 / US
Former [2010/45]01 / CEREMONY, Jeffry Mark
1374 Leafwood Court
Fairfield California 94534 / US
02 / CHU, Daniel Y.
310 North Wildwood
Hercules California 94547 / US
03 / DOSHI, Deepak Kumar
1107 Forest Run
Hercules California 94534 / US
04 / RUMBAOA, Rhoel
442 Dawson Creek Drive
Fairfield California 94534 / US
05 / LORING, Dennis Wayne
185 Village Place
Martinez California 94553 / US
06 / PATT, Paul J.
184 Silver Pine Lane
Blackhawk California 94506 / US
07 / BALDWIN, Cliff
710 Amber Lane
Oakpoint Texas 75068 / US
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/15]Von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patentanwälten und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
Former [2010/45]von Kreisler Selting Werner
Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date09709650.713.02.2009
[2010/45]
WO2009US34012
Priority number, dateUS2008002912815.02.2008         Original published format: US 29128
[2010/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009102924
Date:20.08.2009
Language:EN
[2009/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2247714
Date:10.11.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.08.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2247714
Date:08.04.2015
Language:EN
[2015/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US20.08.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.11.2011
ClassificationIPC:C12M1/38, B01L7/00
[2010/45]
CPC:
B01L7/52 (EP,US); B01L2300/043 (EP,US); B01L2300/0829 (EP,US);
B01L2300/0851 (EP,US); B01L2300/14 (EP,US); B01L2300/1827 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/45]
TitleGerman:THERMOCYCLER MIT SELBSREGULIERENDEM DECKEL[2010/45]
English:THERMAL CYCLER WITH SELF-ADJUSTING LID[2010/45]
French:CYCLEUR THERMIQUE COMPORTANT UN COUVERCLE À RÉGLAGE AUTOMATIQUE[2010/45]
Entry into regional phase26.08.2010National basic fee paid 
26.08.2010Search fee paid 
26.08.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
26.08.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.08.2010Examination requested  [2010/45]
22.06.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.10.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.04.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.09.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.02.2015Fee for grant paid
06.02.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.02.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  31.10.2013
Opposition(s)11.01.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
24.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
26.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.02.2009
AT08.04.2015
BE08.04.2015
BG08.04.2015
CY08.04.2015
CZ08.04.2015
DK08.04.2015
EE08.04.2015
ES08.04.2015
FI08.04.2015
HR08.04.2015
IT08.04.2015
LT08.04.2015
LV08.04.2015
MC08.04.2015
MK08.04.2015
NL08.04.2015
PL08.04.2015
RO08.04.2015
SE08.04.2015
SI08.04.2015
SK08.04.2015
TR08.04.2015
NO08.07.2015
GR09.07.2015
IS08.08.2015
PT10.08.2015
[2018/38]
Former [2018/31]HU13.02.2009
AT08.04.2015
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2004112969  (SAGA TADAHISA [JP] ET AL) [X] 1,9,11-13 * paragraph [0055] - paragraph [0077]; figures 6-13 * [I] 2-8,10;
 [XI]EP1013342  (MWG BIOTECH AG [DE]) [X] 1 * paragraph [0015] - paragraph [0018] * * paragraph [0026] - paragraph [0028]; figure 1 * [I] 2-13
International search[X]US2008003649  (MALTEZOS GEORGE [US], et al);
 [Y]US6197572  (SCHNEEBELI ROLF [CH]);
 [Y]US7081600  (BROWN LARRY R [US], et al);
 [Y]US6423536  (JOVANOVICH STEVAN B [US], et al)
by applicantUS2004112969
 EP1013342
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