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EP About this file: EP2700948

EP2700948 - Method for performing a biochemical analysis, in particular in space [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.07.2018
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.07.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
Willy-Messerschmitt-Straße 1
82024 Taufkirchen / DE
[2017/34]
Former [2015/20]For all designated states
Airbus DS GmbH
Robert-Koch-Straße 1
82024 Taufkirchen / DE
Former [2014/09]For all designated states
Astrium GmbH
Robert-Koch-Str. 1
82024 Taufkirchen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Kern, Peter
Aachstrasse 3/2
88682 Salem / DE
02 / Backes, Herbert
Im Königsfeld 66b
66130 Saarbrücken / DE
03 / Kübler, Ullrich
Rosenweg 11
88677 Markdorf / DE
 [2014/09]
Representative(s)Daub, Thomas
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Daub
Bahnhofstrasse 5
88662 Überlingen / DE
[2014/09]
Application number, filing date13175746.009.07.2013
[2014/09]
Priority number, dateDE20121010765121.08.2012         Original published format: DE102012107651
[2014/09]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2700948
Date:26.02.2014
Language:DE
[2014/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2700948
Date:30.08.2017
Language:DE
[2017/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.11.2013
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/537, G01N33/543
[2014/09]
CPC:
G01N33/537 (EP,CN,US); G01N33/5306 (US); G01N33/54326 (EP,CN,US);
G01N2035/00336 (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 [2017/35]
Former [2014/09]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 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Durchführung einer biochemischen Analyse, insbesondere im Weltraum[2014/09]
English:Method for performing a biochemical analysis, in particular in space[2014/09]
French:Procédé de réalisation d'une analyse biochimique, notamment dans l'espace[2014/09]
Examination procedure18.08.2014Examination requested  [2014/39]
26.08.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.03.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.07.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.2017Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 01.02.2017
01.02.2017Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
07.03.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.07.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
11.07.2017Fee for grant paid
11.07.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP17184368.3  / EP3264086
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  04.03.2016
Opposition(s)31.05.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
22.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
24.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.07.2013
AL30.08.2017
CY30.08.2017
CZ30.08.2017
DK30.08.2017
EE30.08.2017
ES30.08.2017
FI30.08.2017
HR30.08.2017
LT30.08.2017
LV30.08.2017
MC30.08.2017
MK30.08.2017
MT30.08.2017
PL30.08.2017
PT30.08.2017
RO30.08.2017
RS30.08.2017
SE30.08.2017
SI30.08.2017
SK30.08.2017
SM30.08.2017
TR30.08.2017
BG30.11.2017
NO30.11.2017
GR01.12.2017
IS30.12.2017
[2020/34]
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MT30.08.2017
PL30.08.2017
PT30.08.2017
RO30.08.2017
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TR30.08.2017
BG30.11.2017
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TR30.08.2017
BG30.11.2017
NO30.11.2017
GR01.12.2017
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BG30.11.2017
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GR01.12.2017
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FI30.08.2017
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Documents cited:Search[XDY]US6100079  (TAJIMA HIDEJI [JP]) [XD] 1-3,6-9,12,13,15 * page 6, line 9 - line 14 * * page 8, line 25 - page 9, line 24 * [Y] 7,9;
 [A]US2006286563  (LIN YUH-JIUAN [TW], et al) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [A]US2009311724  (LEVISON STUART [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [X]US2010248258  (LEE GWO-BIN [TW], et al) [X] 1,6,8,10-13,15 * paragraphs [0024] - [0026] - [0040] , [0048] - [0050] * * claims 11,14 *;
 [X]US2012178186  (NIEUWENNHUIS JEROEN HANS [NL], et al) [X] 1-6,8,10-13,15 * paragraphs [0052] - [0069] - [0081] - [0085] * * figure 3 *;
 [E]EP2634579  (ASTRIUM GMBH [DE]) [E] 1-3,7,8,12,13,15 * paragraphs [0003] , [0004] , [0006] , [0007] , [0 12] - [0018]; figures 1-3 *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac8010044
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ExaminationUS2005250141
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