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EP2732311 - ION DETECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  30.08.2019
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2019Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 02.10.2019  [2019/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Oxford University Innovation Limited
Buxton Court
3 West Way
Botley
Oxford OX2 0JB / GB
[2017/10]
Former [2016/32]For all designated states
Oxford University Innovation Limited
Buxton Court
3 West Way
Botley
Oxford OX2 0SZ / GB
Former [2014/21]For all designated states
Isis Innovation Limited
Ewert House Ewert Place
Summertown
Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 7SG / GB
Inventor(s)01 / BROUARD, Mark
The Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory
Department of Chemistry
University of Oxford
South Parks Road
Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3QZ / GB
02 / VALLANCE, Claire
Chemistry Research Laboratory
University of Oxford
12 Mansfield Road
Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3TA / GB
03 / NOMEROTSKI, Andrei
Department of Physics
Denys Wilkinson Building
University of Oxford
Keble Road
Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3RH / GB
04 / TURCHETTA, Renato
Science&Technology Facility Council
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Harwell Science and Innovation Campus
Chilton
Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 0QX / GB
 [2014/21]
Representative(s)Barker Brettell LLP
100 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham, West Midlands B16 8QQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/21]Robinson, Simon John
Barker Brettell LLP Medina Chambers Town Quay Southampton
SO14 2AQ / GB
Application number, filing date12738155.629.06.2012
WO2012GB51518
Priority number, dateGB2011001191512.07.2011         Original published format: GB 201111915
GB2011001861427.10.2011         Original published format: GB 201118614
[2014/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013007981
Date:17.01.2013
Language:EN
[2013/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2732311
Date:21.05.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.01.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.01.2013
ClassificationIPC:G01T1/20
[2014/21]
CPC:
H01J49/025 (EP,US); G01T1/2006 (EP,US); G01T1/20183 (EP,US);
G01T1/20185 (EP,US); G01T1/20187 (EP,US)
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 [2014/21]
TitleGerman:IONENDETEKTOR[2014/21]
English:ION DETECTOR[2014/21]
French:DÉTECTEUR D'IONS[2014/21]
Entry into regional phase31.12.2013National basic fee paid 
31.12.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
31.12.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.12.2013Examination requested  [2014/21]
06.10.2014Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
16.12.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.08.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 18.09.2019
22.08.2019Application withdrawn by applicant  [2019/40]
18.09.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
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  10.04.2018
Request for further processing for:16.12.2014Request for further processing filed
16.12.2014Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
23.12.2014Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
27.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
27.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[A]WO0177654  (STAR V RAY CO LTD [KR], et al) [A] 11* page 2, line 6 - line 17; figure 1 *;
 [A]US2005135535  (WALLACE STEVEN [US]) [A] 1 * paragraph [0096] - paragraph [0097] *;
 [A]WO2010057500  (SIEMENS AS [DK], et al) [A] 1 * page 3, line 12 - line 18 * * page 9, line 27 - line 33 *;
 [XI]  - MULLER A R ET AL, "A low-temperature proton detector for a neutron lifetime experiment", NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH. SECTION A: ACCELERATORS, SPECTROMETERS, DETECTORS, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, ELSEVIER BV * NORTH-HOLLAND, NETHERLANDS, vol. 611, no. 2-3, doi:10.1016/J.NIMA.2009.07.076, ISSN 0168-9002, (20091201), pages 289 - 292, (20090807), XP026778558 [X] 1 * page 289, column 2, line 22 - page 290, column 1, line 12 * [I] 15

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2009.07.076
ExaminationWO2008048694
 WO2010070487
    - MULLER A R ET AL, "A low-temperature proton detector for a neutron lifetime experiment", NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH. SECTION A, ELSEVIER BV * NORTH-HOLLAND, NL, vol. 611, no. 2-3, doi:10.1016/J.NIMA.2009.07.076, ISSN 0168-9002, (20091201), pages 289 - 292, (20090807), XP026778558

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2009.07.076
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