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EP2274438 - THREE-DIMENSIONAL MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORMS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  06.02.2015
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.02.2015Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 11.03.2015  [2015/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139 / US
[2011/03]
Inventor(s)01 / KAMM, Roger, D.
21 Otis Street, Ste 101
Cambridge, MA 02141 / US
02 / CHUNG, Seok
19 Central Street Apt. 8
Somerville, MA 02143 / US
03 / VICKERMAN-KELLEY, Vernella, V.
59 Plymouth Street Apt. 1
Cambridge, MA 02141 / US
 [2011/30]
Former [2011/03]01 / KAMM, Roger, D.
31 None Such Way
Weston, MA 02493 / US
02 / CHUNG, Seok
19 Central Street Apt. 8
Somerville, MA 02143 / US
03 / VICKERMAN-KELLEY, Vernella, V.
59 Plymouth Street Apt. 1
Cambridge, MA 02141 / US
Representative(s)Trueman, Lucy Petra
Barker Brettell LLP
100 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 8QQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/03]Trueman, Lucy Petra
Barker Brettell LLP 100 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham
B16 8QQ / GB
Application number, filing date09731255.703.04.2009
[2011/03]
WO2009US39434
Priority number, dateUS20080123344P08.04.2008         Original published format: US 123344 P
[2011/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2009126524
Date:15.10.2009
Language:EN
[2009/42]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2274438
Date:19.01.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.10.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR25.03.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.08.2013
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/02, G01N33/48, C12M1/34, G01N33/50, G01N23/00
[2013/37]
CPC:
G01N33/5029 (EP,US); G01N33/48 (KR); C12M1/34 (KR);
C12M23/16 (EP,US); C12M25/14 (EP,US); C12M41/46 (EP,US);
C12Q1/02 (EP,KR,US); G01N33/5082 (EP,US); B01L3/5027 (EP,US);
G01N2333/475 (KR); G01N2333/515 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/03]C12Q1/02, G01N33/48, C12M1/34
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 [2011/03]
TitleGerman:DREIDIMENSIONALE MIKROFLUIDISCHE PLATTFORMEN UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR[2011/03]
English:THREE-DIMENSIONAL MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORMS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF[2011/03]
French:PLATE-FORMES MICROFLUIDIQUES TRIDIMENSIONNELLES ET PROCÉDÉS D UTILISATION DE CELLES-CI[2011/03]
Entry into regional phase05.11.2010National basic fee paid 
05.11.2010Search fee paid 
05.11.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
05.11.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.11.2010Examination requested  [2011/03]
27.02.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.03.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.10.2014Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/11]
29.10.2014Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2015/11]
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  20.03.2014
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
25.04.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
29.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
28.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]  - S. CHUNG ET AL, "Microfluidic Platforms for Studies of Angiogenesis, Cell Migration, and Cellâ Cell Interactions. Sixth International Bio-Fluid Mechanics Symposium and Workshop March 28 to 30, 2008 Pasadena, California USA", ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, Springer Press New York, NY USA, (20080328), vol. 38, no. 3, ISSN 1573-9686, pages 1164 - 1177, XP019786032 [X] 1-15 * page 1170, first column, section "Imaging Capabilities"; page 1169, first column, last line; page 1169, first column, section "Pressure and Flows"; page 1170, second column, fifth line from bottom of page; page 1173, figure 6;page 1171, first column, first paragraph *
 [T]  - S. CHUNG ET AL, "Cell migration into scaffolds under co-culture conditions in a microfluidic platform", LAB CHIP, London, (20081031), vol. 9, no. 2, doi:10.1039/b807585a, ISSN 1473-0197, page 269, XP055066343 [T] 1-15 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/B807585A
International search[A]US2006154361  (WIKSWO JOHN P [US], et al);
 [A]WO2008040015  (UNIV WASHINGTON [US], et al);
 [A]US2007099294  (YANG SHANG-TIAN [US], et al);
 [A]US2005260745  (DOMANSKY KAREL [US], et al);
 [A]US2004142411  (KIRK GREGORY L [US], et al);
 [A]US2003175824  (PISHKO MICHAEL V [US], et al);
 [A]US2003049839  (ROMERO-ORTEGA MARIO I [US], et al)
Examination   - EDITOR OF ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, "March Editorial", ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, Springer Publishing Company New York NY USA, (20100301), vol. 38, no. 3, doi:10.1007/s10439-010-9973-x, ISSN 0090-6964, pages 557 - 557, XP055108044

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-010-9973-x
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