EP2590745 - LOW VOLUME ASSAY APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 30.10.2020 Database last updated on 02.09.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 22.11.2019 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 04.07.2019 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 12.04.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 08.07.2022 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 10.08.2022 [2022/32] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Bio Amd Holdings Limited Staple Court 11 Staple Inn Buildings London, Greater London WC1V 7QH / GB | [2013/20] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
MITCHELL, Andrew 43 Perthshire Grove Buckshaw Village Chorley, Lancashire PR7 7AE / GB | 02 /
DJENNATI, Nasser 35 Sherway Drive Timperley Altrincham, Cheshire WA15 7NU / GB | [2013/20] | Representative(s) | Wilson Gunn Blackfriars House The Parsonage 5th Floor Manchester M3 2JA / GB | [2019/52] |
Former [2013/20] | Wilson Gunn 5th Floor Blackfriars House The Parsonage Manchester M3 2JA / GB | Application number, filing date | 11757673.6 | 11.07.2011 | [2019/52] | WO2011GB51292 | Priority number, date | GB20100011581 | 09.07.2010 Original published format: GB 201011581 | [2013/20] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2012004612 | Date: | 12.01.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/02] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2590745 | Date: | 15.05.2013 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.01.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2013/20] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2590745 | Date: | 25.12.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/52] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 12.01.2012 | Classification | IPC: | B01L3/00, G01N33/49, G01N11/16 | [2013/20] | CPC: |
G01N33/4905 (EP,US);
B01L3/502715 (EP,US);
G01N11/14 (EP,US);
B01L2200/027 (EP,US);
B01L2300/0654 (EP,US);
B01L2300/0816 (US);
B01L2300/0825 (EP,US);
B01L2300/0864 (US);
B01L2300/1805 (EP,US);
B01L2400/0406 (EP,US);
B01L2400/0409 (EP,US);
B01L2400/043 (EP,US);
B01L3/5027 (EP,US);
B01L9/527 (US);
G01N1/31 (US);
| Designated contracting states | AL, 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 [2013/20] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Title | German: | VORRICHTUNG FÜR TEST MIT GERINGEM VOLUMEN | [2019/26] | English: | LOW VOLUME ASSAY APPARATUS | [2013/20] | French: | APPAREIL D'ANALYSE DE PETIT VOLUME | [2013/20] |
Former [2013/20] | TESTGERÄT FÜR GERINGE VOLUMINA | Entry into regional phase | 11.02.2013 | National basic fee paid | 11.02.2013 | Designation fee(s) paid | 11.02.2013 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 11.02.2013 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 11.02.2013 | Examination requested [2013/20] | 28.11.2013 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 29.01.2014 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 03.09.2015 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 05.01.2016 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 03.04.2017 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 11.10.2017 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 06.02.2018 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 15.08.2018 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 05.07.2019 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 11.11.2019 | Fee for grant paid | 11.11.2019 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 11.11.2019 | Receipt 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 28.11.2013 | Opposition(s) | 28.09.2020 | No opposition filed within time limit [2020/49] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 24.01.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.01.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 29.01.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 27.01.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 11.07.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 10.07.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 10.07.2019 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.07.2013 | 03   M06   Fee paid on   24.01.2014 | 31.07.2014 | 04   M06   Fee paid on   30.01.2015 | 31.07.2015 | 05   M06   Fee paid on   29.01.2016 | 31.07.2016 | 06   M06   Fee paid on   27.01.2017 |
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