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EP About this file: EP3304031

EP3304031 - A COMPONENT OF A DEVICE, A DEVICE, AND A METHOD FOR PURIFYING AND TESTING BIOMOLECULES FROM BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.12.2022
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.12.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.08.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.03.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.02.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.03.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Emerther Company
568 Jinyang East Rd, Building 3
Jiashan, Zhejiang / CN
[2022/21]
Former [2021/32]For all designated states
AVANBIO INC.
239 New Road, Suite A-107
Parsippany, NJ 07054 / US
Former [2020/40]For all designated states
THE EMERTHER COMPANY
568 Jinyang East Rd., Building 3, 4F
Jiashan
Zhejiang 314100 / CN
Former [2018/15]For all designated states
Avanbio Inc.
4 Pineview Drive
Danbury, CT 06811 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LI, Yongmei
5 Joanna Way
Kinnelon, NJ 07405 / US
02 / LI, Li
5 Joanna Way
Kinnelon, NJ 07405 / US
 [2018/15]
Representative(s)ABG Intellectual Property Law, S.L.
Avenida de Burgos, 16D
Edificio Euromor
28036 Madrid / ES
[2022/04]
Former [2018/15]ABG Patentes, S.L.
Avenida de Burgos, 16D
Edificio Euromor
28036 Madrid / ES
Application number, filing date16736295.303.06.2016
[2018/15]
WO2016US35634
Priority number, dateUS20151473242305.06.2015         Original published format: US201514732423
[2018/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016196875
Date:08.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3304031
Date:11.04.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.12.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3304031
Date:26.01.2022
Language:EN
[2022/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.12.2016
ClassificationIPC:G01N1/34, G01N1/38, B01L3/00, G01N35/00
[2018/15]
CPC:
B01L3/502 (EP,KR,US); G01N1/34 (EP,KR,US); B01L3/508 (US);
B01L3/52 (KR,US); B01L3/561 (KR,US); B01L3/565 (KR,US);
C12Q1/6806 (US); G01N1/38 (EP,KR,US); G01N1/405 (KR,US);
B01L2200/028 (EP,KR,US); B01L2200/0647 (EP,US); B01L2200/085 (EP,US);
B01L2300/044 (EP,KR,US); B01L2300/0636 (EP,KR,US); B01L2300/0672 (EP,US);
B01L2300/087 (EP,KR,US); B01L2300/12 (EP,US); B01L2400/043 (EP,US);
B01L2400/0481 (EP,US); B01L2400/06 (EP,US); G01N35/0098 (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 [2018/15]
Extension statesBA03.01.2018
ME03.01.2018
Validation statesMA03.01.2018
MD03.01.2018
TitleGerman:KOMPONENTE EINER VORRICHTUNG, VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM REINIGEN UND TESTEN VON BIOMOLEKÜLEN AUS BIOLOGISCHEN PROBEN[2018/15]
English:A COMPONENT OF A DEVICE, A DEVICE, AND A METHOD FOR PURIFYING AND TESTING BIOMOLECULES FROM BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES[2018/15]
French:COMPOSANT D'UN DISPOSITIF, DISPOSITIF, ET PROCÉDÉ DE PURIFICATION ET D'ANALYSE DE BIOMOLÉCULES PROVENANT D'ÉCHANTILLONS BIOLOGIQUES[2018/15]
Entry into regional phase03.01.2018National basic fee paid 
03.01.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
03.01.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.01.2018Examination requested  [2018/15]
03.01.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.07.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
19.08.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.12.2021Fee for grant paid
17.12.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.12.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)27.10.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
28.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
22.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
25.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.06.2016
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Cited inInternational search[A]WO02063042  (BIONEX INC [KR], et al) [A] 1,18* figure 1 *;
 [A]US2005106713  (PHAN BRIGITTE C [US], et al) [A] 1,18 * figures 12,13 *;
 [A]US2008031787  (YU TUNG-MING [TW]) [A] 1,18 * figures 2-5 *;
 [YA]US2008125704  (ANDERSON MICHAEL R [US]) [Y] 1-17 * figures 3,4,9 * * paragraph [0029] * [A] 18-20;
 [YA]EP2334433  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL]) [Y] 1-17 * paragraphs [0001] , [0021] , [0024] , [0025] , [0035] * * figure 1 * [A] 18-20;
 [A]US2012183956  (ROSS GARY [GB], et al) [A] 1 * paragraphs [0016] , [0023] , [0033] *;
 [YA]US2014272965  (HANDIQUE KALYAN [US], et al) [Y] 1-17 * paragraph [0026] * [A] 18-20
ExaminationEP2334433
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