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EP3279669 - MODULAR-TYPE ANALYSIS SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.11.2022
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.12.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.08.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.01.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  31.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shimadzu Corporation
1 Nishinokyo-Kuwabara-cho
Nakagyo-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 604-8511 / JP
[2018/06]
Inventor(s)01 / YOKOI, Yusuke
c/o Shimadzu Corporation
1 Nishinokyo-Kuwabara-cho
Nakagyo-ku
Kyoto-shi Kyoto 604-8511 / JP
 [2018/06]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[2018/06]
Application number, filing date15887662.303.04.2015
[2018/06]
WO2015JP60584
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016157516
Date:06.10.2016
Language:JA
[2016/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3279669
Date:07.02.2018
Language:EN
[2018/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3279669
Date:19.01.2022
Language:EN
[2022/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP06.10.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:G01N30/86, G01N35/00, // G01N30/88
[2018/11]
CPC:
G01N30/86 (EP,US); G01N30/24 (US); G01N30/02 (EP,US);
G01N35/00 (EP,US); G01N35/00871 (US); G01N2030/027 (US);
G01N2035/00326 (US); G01N2035/00891 (US); G01N30/16 (EP,US);
G01N30/30 (EP,US); G01N30/88 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/06]G01N35/00, G01N30/02
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 [2018/06]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:MODULARES ANALYSESYSTEM[2018/06]
English:MODULAR-TYPE ANALYSIS SYSTEM[2018/06]
French:SYSTÈME D'ANALYSE DE TYPE MODULAIRE[2018/06]
Entry into regional phase25.10.2017Translation filed 
28.10.2017National basic fee paid 
28.10.2017Search fee paid 
28.10.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
28.10.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.10.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.10.2017Examination requested  [2018/06]
24.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.08.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.12.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
09.12.2021Fee for grant paid
09.12.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.10.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
24.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
24.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
06.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
15.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.04.2015
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0880027  (SHIMADZU CORP [JP]) [A] 1-4* figures 1,3; claims 1,4,5,6 *;
 [YA]US2004158433  (WIMSCHNEIDER ANDREA [DE], et al) [Y] 3 * claims 1,3,6 * [A] 1,2,4;
 [YA]US2009223369  (UEGAKI HIDEYUKI [JP], et al) [Y] 3 * paragraph [0023]; claims 1,5 * * paragraphs [0021] , [0022] * * paragraph [0030] * [A] 1,2,4;
 [I]WO2013028828  (BIO RAD LABORATORIES [US], et al) [I] 1,4 * figure 1A; claim 1 * * paragraphs [0026] , [0045]; claim 5 * * paragraphs [0025] , [0044] * * paragraph [0051] *
International search[A]JP2004028932  (HITACHI HIGH TECH CORP) [A] 1-4 * , paragraphs [0025] to [0030] & US 2005/0175506 A1 & EP 1376138 A2 *;
 [A]JP3160422U  (Shimadzu Corp.) [A] 1-4 * , claim 2; paragraph [0013] (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2011029940  (KEYENCE CO LTD) [A] 1-4* , paragraphs [0047], [0059] to [0060] & US 2011/0018722 A1 & DE 102010032042 A *
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