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EP2457237 - MULTIPLE AXES SCANNING SYSTEM FOR MEASURING RADIATION FROM A RADIATION SOURCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2012/22]MULTIPLE AXES SCANNING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING RADIATION FROM A RADIATION SOURCE
[2019/43]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.10.2020
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.09.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sun Nuclear Corp.
425-A Pineda Ct.
Melbourne, FL 32940 / US
[2019/50]
Former [2012/22]For all designated states
Sun Nuclear Corp.
425-A Pineda Ct.
Melbourne, FL 32940 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SIMON, William E.
4282 Turtle Mound Road
Melbourne, Florida 32934 / US
02 / ROSE, Mark
4145 Paddington Street
Cocoa, Florida 32926 / US
03 / WATTS, Ronald J.
2219 Fawn Glen
San Antonio, Texas 78232 / US
04 / BRECHBILL, Seth
3959 Ridgewood Drive
Titusville, Florida 32796 / US
05 / AUSTHOF, William
2800 Lakeland Dr.
Melbourne, Florida 32934 / US
06 / SIMON, Thomas Allan
1761 NW 17th Lane
Gainesville, Florida 32605 / US
07 / KOZELKA, Jakub
2990 St. James In.
Melbourne, Florida 32935 / US
 [2012/23]
Former [2012/22]01 / SIMON, William E.
4282 Turtle Mound Road
Melbourne, Florida 32934 / US
02 / ROSE, Mark
4145 Paddington Street
Cocoa, Florida 32926 / US
03 / WATTS, Ronald J.
2219 Fawn Glen
San Antonio, Texas 78232 / US
04 / BRECHBILL, Seth
1700 Commodore Blvd.
Suite 1204
Cocoa Beach, Florida 32931 / US
05 / AUSTHOF, William
2800 Lakeland Dr.
Melbourne, Florida 32934 / US
06 / SIMON, Thomas Allan
1761 NW 17th Lane
Gainesville, Florida 32605 / US
07 / KOZELKA, Jakub
2990 St. James In.
Melbourne, Florida 32935 / US
Representative(s)Schulte, Drew Joseph
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittmann LLP
Tower 42, Level 21
25 Old Broad Street
London EC2N 1HQ / GB
[2019/50]
Former [2014/42]Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo LLP
Alder Castle
10 Noble Street
London EC2V 7JX / GB
Former [2013/45]de Zeeuw, Johan Diederick, et al
Murgitroyd & Company
Scotland House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Former [2012/22]Anderson, Angela Mary
Murgitroyd & Company
Immeuble Atlantis
55, Allée Pierre Ziller
Sophia Antipolis
FR-06560 Valbonne / FR
Application number, filing date10802817.621.07.2010
[2019/50]
WO2010US42680
Priority number, dateUS20090227841P23.07.2009         Original published format: US 227841 P
[2012/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011011471
Date:27.01.2011
Language:EN
[2011/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2457237
Date:30.05.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.01.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2457237
Date:11.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US27.01.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:G21K5/10, A61N5/10
[2017/14]
CPC:
A61N5/1048 (EP,US); A61N5/10 (EP,US); A61N5/1075 (EP,US);
A61N5/1082 (EP,US); A61N2005/1076 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2012/22]G21K5/10
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   SM,   TR [2012/22]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MEHRACHSIGES ABTASTSYSTEM ZUR MESSUNG DER STRAHLUNG EINER STRAHLUNGSQUELLE[2019/43]
English:MULTIPLE AXES SCANNING SYSTEM FOR MEASURING RADIATION FROM A RADIATION SOURCE[2019/43]
French:SYSTÈME DE BALAYAGE À AXES MULTIPLES POUR LA MESURE DE RAYONNEMENT À PARTIR D'UNE SOURCE DE RAYONNEMENT[2019/43]
Former [2012/22]MEHRACHSIGES ABTASTSYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR MESSUNG DER STRAHLUNG EINER STRAHLUNGSQUELLE
Former [2012/22]MULTIPLE AXES SCANNING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING RADIATION FROM A RADIATION SOURCE
Former [2012/22]SYSTÈME DE BALAYAGE À AXES MULTIPLES ET PROCÉDÉ POUR LA MESURE DE RAYONNEMENT À PARTIR D'UNE SOURCE DE RAYONNEMENT
Entry into regional phase16.01.2012National basic fee paid 
16.01.2012Search fee paid 
16.01.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
16.01.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.01.2012Examination requested  [2012/22]
04.10.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.09.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 09.10.2019
30.09.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.10.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
28.10.2019Fee for grant paid
28.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.10.2019Receipt 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  05.03.2018
Opposition(s)14.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
30.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
28.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
27.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
25.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
23.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
29.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1118/1.2969070
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