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EP2494998 - METHOD FOR MONITORING DIALYSATE CONCENTRATION AND DEVICE THEREFOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.10.2015
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL
published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nipro Corporation
9-3 Honjo-nishi 3-chome Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 531-8510 / JP
For all designated states
Shibuya Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Koh, 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa 920-8681 / JP
[2012/36]
Inventor(s)01 / YANAGIMOTO Yoji
c/o NIPRO CORPORATION
9-3 Honjo-nishi 3-chome
Kita-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 531-8510 / JP
02 / SAWADA Toshiharu
c/o Shibuya Kogyo Co. Ltd.
Koh 58-banchi
Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-shi Ishikawa 920-8681 / JP
03 / MATSUMOTO Yasuhisa
c/o Shibuya Kogyo Co. Ltd.
Koh 58-banchi
Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-shi Ishikawa 920-8681 / JP
04 / MISHIMA Takashi
c/o Shibuya Kogyo Co. Ltd.
Koh 58-banchi
Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-shi Ishikawa 920-8681 / JP
 [2012/36]
Representative(s)Oxley, Rachel Louise, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/36]Oxley, Rachel Louise, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP 33 Gutter Lane London
EC2V 8AS / GB
Application number, filing date10826482.105.10.2010
WO2010JP67402
Priority number, dateJP2009024900129.10.2009         Original published format: JP 2009249001
[2012/36]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011052348
Date:05.05.2011
Language:JA
[2011/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2494998
Date:05.09.2012
Language:EN
[2012/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2494998
Date:03.12.2014
Language:EN
[2014/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP05.05.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.05.2013
ClassificationIPC:A61M1/14, G01N27/06, A61M1/16, G01N27/10
[2014/21]
CPC:
A61M1/1656 (EP,US); A61M1/1605 (EP,US); A61M1/1639 (EP,US);
G01N27/10 (EP)
Former IPC [2013/23]A61M1/14, G01N27/06, A61M1/16
Former IPC [2012/36]A61M1/14
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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ÜBERWACHUNG EINER DIALYSATKONZENTRATION UND VORRICHTUNG DAFÜR[2012/36]
English:METHOD FOR MONITORING DIALYSATE CONCENTRATION AND DEVICE THEREFOR[2012/36]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE SURVEILLANCE DE LA CONCENTRATION EN DIALYSAT ET DISPOSITIF POUR SA MISE EN OEUVRE[2012/36]
Entry into regional phase20.12.2011Translation filed 
03.01.2012National basic fee paid 
03.01.2012Search fee paid 
03.01.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
03.01.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.01.2012Examination requested  [2012/36]
14.08.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.05.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.09.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
02.09.2014Fee for grant paid
02.09.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  19.05.2014
Opposition(s)04.09.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
21.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
24.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU05.10.2010
AL03.12.2014
AT03.12.2014
BE03.12.2014
BG03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
DK03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
HR03.12.2014
IT03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
MC03.12.2014
MK03.12.2014
MT03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
RS03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SI03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
SM03.12.2014
TR03.12.2014
NO03.03.2015
GR04.03.2015
IS03.04.2015
PT03.04.2015
[2018/46]
Former [2018/30]HU05.10.2010
AT03.12.2014
BE03.12.2014
BG03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
DK03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
HR03.12.2014
IT03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
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MC03.12.2014
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PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
RS03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SI03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
SM03.12.2014
TR03.12.2014
NO03.03.2015
GR04.03.2015
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PT03.04.2015
Former [2017/38]HU05.10.2010
AT03.12.2014
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BG03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
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MC03.12.2014
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SE03.12.2014
SI03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
SM03.12.2014
TR03.12.2014
NO03.03.2015
GR04.03.2015
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PT03.04.2015
Former [2016/28]AT03.12.2014
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EE03.12.2014
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PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
RS03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
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NO03.03.2015
GR04.03.2015
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PT03.04.2015
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NO03.03.2015
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PT03.04.2015
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NO03.03.2015
GR04.03.2015
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PT03.04.2015
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CZ03.12.2014
DK03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
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FI03.12.2014
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LV03.12.2014
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PL03.12.2014
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RS03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
NO03.03.2015
GR04.03.2015
IS03.04.2015
PT03.04.2015
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CZ03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
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LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
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NO03.03.2015
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PT03.04.2015
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CZ03.12.2014
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LT03.12.2014
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SK03.12.2014
NO03.03.2015
GR04.03.2015
PT03.04.2015
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CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
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FI03.12.2014
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Former [2015/21]LT03.12.2014
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0160272  (FRESENIUS AG [DE]) [A] 3 * page 10, lines 4-9 * * page 11, lines 3-19 * * page 12, line 28 - page 13, line 37 * * page 17, lines 28-37 * * page 21, lines 5-22 * * figures 1,4 *;
 [A]US4895657  (POLASCHEGG HANS-DIETRICH [DE]) [A] 3 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO9205814  (BAXTER INT [US], et al) [A] 1-3 * page 8, lines 14-22 * * page 10, lines 1-11 ** figure 1 *;
 [A]WO9309822  (BAXTER INT [US]) [A] 1,2 * page 3, line 25 - page 4, line 4 * * page 5, lines 3-32 * * page 8, line 7 - page 9, line 32 * * figure 1 *;
 [A]US5900136  (GOTSU TOSHIO [JP], et al) [A] 1,2 * figures 1-14 * * column 3, line 1 - column 4, line 17 * * column 6, lines 11-20 *
International search[A]JPH06504708  (BAXTER INT [US]);
 [A]JPH06197956  (FRESENIUS AG);
 [A]JPH10201842  (AKSYS LTD);
 [A]JPH11262521  (HOSPAL IND, et al);
 [A]JP2007117396  (DKK TOA CORP)
by applicantJP3319756B
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