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EP2420824 - Multi-well plate having an array of wells and kit for use in the conduct of an ECL assay [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 04.10.2019 Database last updated on 29.06.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 26.10.2018
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 24.06.2018
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 16.05.2018
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 08.01.2018
Most recent event Tooltip	28.05.2021	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CY	published on 30.06.2021 [2021/26]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Meso Scale Technologies LLC 16020 Industrial Drive Gaithersburg, MD 20877 / US
	[2012/08]
Inventor(s)	01 / Wohlstadter, Jacob, N. 8924 Bel Air Place Potomac, MD 20854 / US
	02 / Fischer, Alan, B. 80 Antrim Street Cambridge, MA 02139 / US
	03 / Wilbur, James, L. 13636 Spinning Wheel Drive Germantown, MD 20874 / US
	04 / Sigal, George 5333 Trailway Drive Rockville, MD 20853 / US
	05 / Glezer, Eli 2800 Abilene Drive Chevy Chase, MD 20815 / US
	06 / Johnson, Kent 4703 Rosedale Avenue Bethesda, MD 20814 / US
	07 / Jeffrey-Coker, Bandele 13428 Scottish Autumn Lane Darnestown, MD 208780 / US
	08 / Kishbaugh, Alan 13516 Sanderling Place Germantown, MD 20874 / US
	09 / Clinton, Charles 12622 Blue Sky Drive Clarksburg, MD 20871 / US
	10 / Debad, Jeff, D. 262 Fountain Green Lane, Unit 100 Gaithersburg, MD 20878 / US
	[2012/15]
Former [2012/08]	01 / Wohlstadter, Jacob, N. 8924 Bel Air Place Potomac, MD 20854 / US
	02 / Fischer, Alan, B. 80 Antrim Street Cambridge, MA 02139 / US
	03 / Wilbur, James, L. 13636 Spinning Wheel Drive Germantown, MD 20874 / US
	04 / Sigal, George 5333 Trailway Drive Rockville, MD 20853 / US
	05 / Glezer, Eli 2800 Abilene Drive Chevy Chase, MD 20815 / US
	06 / Johnson, Kent 4703 Rosedale Avenue Bethesda, MD 20814 / US
	07 / Jeffrey-Coker, Bandele 13428 Scottish Autumn Lane Darnestown, MD 208780 / US
	08 / Kishbaugh, Alan 13516 Sanderling Place Germantown, MD 20874 / US
	09 / Clinton, Charles 12731 Piedmont Trail Road Clarksburg, MD 20871 / US
	10 / Debad, Jeff, D. 262 Fountain Green Lane, Unit 100 Gaithersburg, MD 20878 / US
Representative(s)	Hamer, Christopher K., et al Mathys & Squire The Shard 32 London Bridge Street London SE1 9SG / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2018/48]	Hamer, Christopher K., et al Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard 32 London Bridge Street London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2012/08]	Duckett, Anthony Joseph Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London EC1N 2SQ / GB
Application number, filing date	11185686.0	28.06.2002
	[2012/08]
Priority number, date	US20010301932P	29.06.2001 Original published format: US 301932 P
	[2012/08]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP2420824
	Date:	22.02.2012
	Language:	EN
	[2012/08]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP2420824
	Date:	09.05.2012
	Language:	EN
	[2012/19]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2420824
	Date:	28.11.2018
	Language:	EN
	[2018/48]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	05.04.2012
Classification	IPC:	G01N21/66, G01N21/76, G01N21/25, B01L3/00, B01L9/00, // G01N21/64, G01N35/04	[2018/03]
	CPC:	G01N21/253 (EP,US); B01L3/5085 (EP,US); B01L9/50 (US); B01L9/56 (EP,US); G01N21/66 (US); G01N21/69 (EP); (+) G01N21/76 (EP,US); B01L2300/021 (EP,US); B01L2300/0645 (EP,US); B01L2300/0829 (EP,US); B01L2300/0851 (EP,US); B01L2300/12 (EP,US); G01N2035/042 (EP,US); G01N2035/0425 (EP,US); G01N2035/0494 (EP,US); G01N21/645 (EP,US); Y10T29/49155 (EP,US); Y10T83/04 (EP,US) (-)
	Former IPC [2012/08]	G01N21/66, G01N21/76, B01L3/00, G01N33/551
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2018/48]
Former [2012/08]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
Title	German:	Multiwell-Platte mit einer Reihe von Wells und Kit für den Einsatz bei der Durchführung eines ECL-Assays	[2012/08]
	English:	Multi-well plate having an array of wells and kit for use in the conduct of an ECL assay	[2012/08]
	French:	Plaque multipuits ayant un réseau de puits et un kit pour l'utilisation dans la conduite d'un essai ECL	[2012/08]
Examination procedure	07.11.2012	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	07.11.2012	Examination requested [2012/51]
	09.01.2018	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	14.05.2018	Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
	25.06.2018	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	16.10.2018	Fee for grant paid
	16.10.2018	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	16.10.2018	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s) Tooltip	EP02759102.3 / EP1412725
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 (EP20020759102) is 13.10.2009
Opposition(s)	29.08.2019	No opposition filed within time limit [2019/45]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	18.10.2011	Renewal fee patent year 03
	18.10.2011	Renewal fee patent year 04
	18.10.2011	Renewal fee patent year 05
	18.10.2011	Renewal fee patent year 06
	18.10.2011	Renewal fee patent year 07
	18.10.2011	Renewal fee patent year 08
	18.10.2011	Renewal fee patent year 09
	18.10.2011	Renewal fee patent year 10
	26.06.2012	Renewal fee patent year 11
	27.06.2013	Renewal fee patent year 12
	30.06.2014	Renewal fee patent year 13
	29.06.2015	Renewal fee patent year 14
	27.06.2016	Renewal fee patent year 15
	27.06.2017	Renewal fee patent year 16
	27.06.2018	Renewal fee patent year 17
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	28.11.2018
	CY	28.11.2018
	ES	28.11.2018
	FI	28.11.2018
	IT	28.11.2018
	MC	28.11.2018
	TR	28.11.2018
	GR	01.03.2019
	PT	28.03.2019
	LU	28.06.2019
	[2021/26]
Former [2021/08]	AT	28.11.2018
	ES	28.11.2018
	FI	28.11.2018
	IT	28.11.2018
	MC	28.11.2018
	TR	28.11.2018
	GR	01.03.2019
	PT	28.03.2019
	LU	28.06.2019
Former [2020/27]	AT	28.11.2018
	ES	28.11.2018
	FI	28.11.2018
	IT	28.11.2018
	MC	28.11.2018
	SE	28.11.2018
	TR	28.11.2018
	GR	01.03.2019
	PT	28.03.2019
	LU	28.06.2019
Former [2020/17]	AT	28.11.2018
	ES	28.11.2018
	FI	28.11.2018
	IT	28.11.2018
	MC	28.11.2018
	SE	28.11.2018
	TR	28.11.2018
	GR	01.03.2019
	PT	28.03.2019
Former [2020/08]	AT	28.11.2018
	ES	28.11.2018
	FI	28.11.2018
	IT	28.11.2018
	MC	28.11.2018
	SE	28.11.2018
	GR	01.03.2019
	PT	28.03.2019
Former [2019/34]	AT	28.11.2018
	ES	28.11.2018
	FI	28.11.2018
	IT	28.11.2018
	SE	28.11.2018
	GR	01.03.2019
	PT	28.03.2019
Former [2019/26]	AT	28.11.2018
	ES	28.11.2018
	FI	28.11.2018
	SE	28.11.2018
	GR	01.03.2019
	PT	28.03.2019
Former [2019/24]	AT	28.11.2018
	ES	28.11.2018
	FI	28.11.2018
	SE	28.11.2018
	GR	01.03.2019
Former [2019/23]	AT	28.11.2018
	ES	28.11.2018
	FI	28.11.2018
Former [2019/21]	FI	28.11.2018
Documents cited:	Search	[XI]WO9812539 (MESO SCALE TECHNOLOGIES LLC [US]) [X] 1,3,8-20 * page 37, line 27 - page 38, line 27 * * page 84, lines 10-19 * * page 87, line 15 - page 96, line 23 * * page 107, lines 9-11 * * page 111, lines 9-21 * * page 131, line 7 - page 132, line 21 * * page 149, line 24 - page 157, line 16; figures 68,69; claims 31,46,47 *[I] 2,4-7;
		[XI]DE19646505 (ITT IND GMBH DEUTSCHE [DE]) [X] 1,2,4 * column 4, line 27 - column 5, line 51; figures 1-6 * [I] 6;
		[XI]US5972694 (MATHUS GREGORY [US]) [X] 1,2,4 * column 4, line 59 - column 5, line 49; figures 2,3A,5C * * column 7, lines 4-19 * [I] 6;
		[XI]US6247350 (TSUKUDA HIROSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1-5 * column 11, line 22 - column 12, line 4; figures 18,19,20 * * column 1, lines 11-18 * [I] 6,7
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		US5238808
		US5240863
		US5308754
		US5324457
		US5527710
		US5589136
		US5591581
		US5597910
		US5641623
		US5643713
		WO9736931
		US5679519
		US5705402
		US5731147
		WO9812539
		DE19646505
		US5770459
		US5776672
		US5786141
		US5798083
		US5846485
		WO9857154
		US5866434
		WO9914599
		WO9932662
		US5972694
		WO9958962
		WO9963347
		WO0003233
		US6066448
		US6136268
		US6165708
		US6207369
		US6214552
		US6219674
		US6247350

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