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EP3156500 - DETECTION KIT OR DEVICE AND DETECTION METHOD FOR BILIARY TRACT CANCER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.09.2024
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.06.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.05.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.01.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.03.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
13.09.2024Change - divisional application(s)published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toray Industries, Inc.
1-1, Nihonbashi-Muromachi 2-chome Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8666 / JP
For all designated states
National Cancer Center
1-1, Tsukiji 5-Chome
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-0045 / JP
[2017/16]
Inventor(s)01 / KAWAUCHI, Junpei
c/o Basic Research Center
Toray Industries Inc.
10-1 Tebiro 6-chome
Kamakura-shi Kanagawa 248-8555 / JP
02 / NOBUMASA, Hitoshi
c/o Basic Research Center
Toray Industries Inc.
10-1 Tebiro 6-chome
Kamakura-shi Kanagawa 248-8555 / JP
03 / KOZONO, Satoko
c/o Basic Research Center
Toray Industries Inc.
10-1 Tebiro 6-chome
Kamakura-shi Kanagawa 248-8555 / JP
04 / KONDOU, Satoshi
c/o Basic Research Center
Toray Industries Inc.
10-1 Tebiro 6-chome
Kamakura-shi Kanagawa 248-8555 / JP
05 / SUDO, Hiroko
c/o Basic Research Center
Toray Industries Inc.
10-1 Tebiro 6-chome
Kamakura-shi Kanagawa 248-8555 / JP
06 / OCHIAI, Atsushi
c/o National Cancer Center Hospital East
5-1 Kashiwanoha 6-chome
Kashiwa-shi Chiba 277-8577 / JP
07 / KOJIMA, Motohiro
c/o National Cancer Center Hospital East
5-1 Kashiwanoha 6-chome
Kashiwa-shi Chiba 277-8577 / JP
 [2017/16]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[2024/42]
Former [2017/16]Denison, Christopher Marcus, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
Application number, filing date15806290.111.06.2015
[2017/16]
WO2015JP66820
Priority number, dateJP2014012088411.06.2014         Original published format: JP 2014120884
JP2014018573311.09.2014         Original published format: JP 2014185733
[2017/16]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015190542
Date:17.12.2015
Language:JA
[2015/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3156500
Date:19.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification
No.:EP3156500
Date:16.10.2024
Language:EN
[2024/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP17.12.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/6886
[2023/52]
CPC:
C12Q1/6886 (EP,KR,US); C12N15/09 (EP,US); C12Q1/68 (US);
C12Q1/6837 (KR); G01N33/53 (US); G01N33/566 (US);
G01N37/00 (EP,US); C12Q2600/158 (KR,US); C12Q2600/178 (EP,KR,US);
G01N2800/08 (KR) (-)
Former IPC [2017/16]C12Q1/68, C12N15/09, G01N33/53, G01N33/566, G01N37/00
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 [2017/16]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:NACHWEIS-KIT ODER VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM NACHWEIS VON GALLENGANGSKREBS[2017/16]
English:DETECTION KIT OR DEVICE AND DETECTION METHOD FOR BILIARY TRACT CANCER[2017/16]
French:NÉCESSAIRE OU DISPOSITIF ET MÉTHODE DE DÉTECTION D'UN CANCER DES VOIES BILIAIRES[2017/16]
Entry into regional phase04.01.2017Translation filed 
04.01.2017National basic fee paid 
04.01.2017Search fee paid 
04.01.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
04.01.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.01.2017Examination requested  [2017/16]
04.01.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.09.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.10.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.07.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
22.08.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.01.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.05.2024Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
12.06.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.09.2024Fee for grant paid
06.09.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.09.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP24199556.2
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
04.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
18.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
17.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 09
19.06.2024Renewal fee patent year 10
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Cited inInternational search[A]WO2009133915  (NEC CORP [JP], et al);
 [A]WO2012063894  (NAT UNIV CORP EHIME UNIV [JP], et al);
 [A]WO2013107459  (HERLEV HOSPITAL [DK], et al);
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