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EP3008463 - FLUSHING A METERING DEVICE SWITCHABLE BETWEEN DIFFERENT FLUIDIC PATHS BY SOLVENT FROM AN ANALYSIS PATH OF A FLUID SEPARATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.02.2022
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.03.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.11.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  21.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
5301 Stevens Creek Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA 95051 / US
[2016/16]
Inventor(s)01 / WETZEL, Matthias
c/o Agilent Technologies R&D GmbH&CO. KG
Hewlett-Packard-Str. 8
76337 Waldbronn / DE
02 / EFFELSBERG, Uwe
c/o Agilent Technologies R&D GmbH&CO. KG
Hewlett-Packard-Str. 8
76337 Waldbronn / DE
03 / SHOYKHET, Konstantin
c/o Agilent Technologies R&D GmbH&CO. KG
Hewlett-Packard-Str. 8
76337 Waldbronn / DE
04 / BERNDT, Manfred
c/o Agilent Technologies R&D GmbH&CO. KG
Hewlett-Packard-Str. 8
76337 Waldbronn / DE
05 / THIELSCH, Daniel
c/o Agilent Technologies R&D GmbH & Co.KG
Hewlett-Packard-Str.8
76337 Waldbronn / DE
06 / ORTMANN, Thomas
c/o Agilent Technologies R&D GmbH & Co.KG
Hewlett-Packard-Str.8
76337 Waldbronn / DE
 [2016/19]
Former [2016/16]01 / WETZEL, Matthias
c/o Agilent Technologies R&D GmbH&CO. KG
Hewlett-Packard-Str. 8
76337 Waldbronn / DE
02 / EFFELSBERG, Uwe
c/o Agilent Technologies R&D GmbH&CO. KG
Hewlett-Packard-Str. 8
76337 Waldbronn / DE
03 / CHOIKHET, Konstantin
c/o Agilent Technologies R&D GmbH&CO. KG
Hewlett-Packard-Str. 8
76337 Waldbronn / DE
04 / BERNDT, Manfred
c/o Agilent Technologies R&D GmbH&CO. KG
Hewlett-Packard-Str. 8
76337 Waldbronn / DE
Representative(s)Dilg, Haeusler, Schindelmann Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Leonrodstraße 58
80636 München / DE
[2021/14]
Former [2016/16]Dilg, Haeusler, Schindelmann Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Leonrodstrasse 58
80636 München / DE
Application number, filing date13745904.612.06.2013
[2016/16]
WO2013IB54817
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014199198
Date:18.12.2014
Language:EN
[2014/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3008463
Date:20.04.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.12.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3008463
Date:07.04.2021
Language:EN
[2021/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.12.2014
ClassificationIPC:G01N30/16, G01N1/10, G01N30/20, G01N30/32, G01N30/24
[2016/16]
CPC:
G01N30/16 (EP); G01N30/20 (EP); G01N35/1097 (EP);
G01N2030/201 (EP); G01N2030/202 (EP); G01N2030/207 (EP);
G01N30/24 (EP); G01N30/32 (EP) (-)
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 [2016/16]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SPÜLUNG EINER ZWISCHEN UNTERSCHIEDLICHEN FLUIDISCHEN PFADEN SCHALTBAREN DOSIER-VORRICHTUNG MIT LÖSUNGSMITTEL AUS EINEM ANALYTISCHEN PFAD EINES FLÜSSIGKEITSTRENNUNGSSYSTEMS[2020/47]
English:FLUSHING A METERING DEVICE SWITCHABLE BETWEEN DIFFERENT FLUIDIC PATHS BY SOLVENT FROM AN ANALYSIS PATH OF A FLUID SEPARATION SYSTEM[2016/16]
French:RINSAGE D'UN APPAREIL DE DOSAGE PAR UN SOLVENT PROVENANT D'UN CIRCUIT ANALYTIQUE D'UN SYSTÈME DE SÉPARATION DE FLUIDE, LEDIT APPAREIL DE DOSAGE ETANT COMMUTABLE ENTRE DIFFERENTS CIRCUITS D'ÉCOULEMENT[2020/41]
Former [2016/16]SPÜLUNG EINER DOSIERVORRICHTUNG, UMSCHALTBAR ZWISCHEN UNTERSCHIEDLICHEN FLUIDISCHEN BAHNEN DURCH LÖSUNG VON EINEM ANALYSEPFAD EINES FLUIDTRENNSYSTEMS
Former [2016/16]RINCAGE DE DISPOSITIF DE MESURE APTE A COMMUTER ENTRE DIFFERENTS TRAJETS FLUIDIQUES PAR UN SOLVANT PROVENANT D'UN TRAJET D'ANALYSE D'UN SYSTEME DE SEPARATION DE FLUIDES
Entry into regional phase12.01.2016National basic fee paid 
12.01.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
12.01.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.01.2016Examination requested  [2016/16]
01.08.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.07.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
13.09.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.11.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.03.2021Fee for grant paid
01.03.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.03.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP21166962.7  / EP3869193
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  19.07.2017
Opposition(s)10.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
10.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
16.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
12.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
13.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
15.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[XYI]US6382035  (NICHOLS JON A [US]) [X] 1-4,12-17,25,28 * paragraph [0030]; figures 2A-2J * * paragraph [0049]; figure 7 * * paragraphs [0041] , [0042] * * paragraph [0079] * * paragraphs [0075] , [0083] * [Y] 5-11,18,19,23,26,27,29,30 [I] 20-22,24;
 [A]EP1536228  (AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [A] 1,25,28 * paragraph [0038]; figures 1-5; claim 1 *;
 [A]US2006045810  (CHOIKHET KONSTANTIN [DE], et al) [A] 1,25,28* figures 1-6 *;
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 [YA]WO2010139359  (AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC [US], et al) [Y] 5-11,18,19,23,26,27,29,30 * paragraph [0066]; figures 1,2,3; claim 1 * * paragraphs [0092] , [0093]; figure 6 * * paragraphs [0019] , [0021]; claims 3,5 * [A] 16,24;
 [A]US2013067997  (EBSEN JOHNNY [DE], et al) [A] 1,25,28 * paragraph [0106]; figures 1,2,11,21 *
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