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EP3346484 - X-RAY GENERATION DEVICE AND METHOD, AND SAMPLE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.08.2022
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.09.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.05.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.02.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.06.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.03.2017
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
BRUKER JAPAN K.K.
3-9, Moriya-cho
Kanagawa-ku
Yokohama-shi
Kanagawa
2210022 / JP
[2018/28]
Inventor(s)01 / KAWASAKI, Katsumi
c/o BRUKER AXS K.K.
3-9-A
Moriya-cho
Kanagawa-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 221-0022 / JP
02 / CHIBA, Hiroshi
c/o BRUKER AXS K.K.
3-9-A
Moriya-cho
Kanagawa-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 221-0022 / JP
03 / KATAYAMA, Chuji
c/o BRUKER AXS K.K.
3-9-A
Moriya-cho
Kanagawa-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 221-0022 / JP
 [2018/28]
Representative(s)Kohler Schmid Möbus Patentanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Gropiusplatz 10
70563 Stuttgart / DE
[2018/28]
Application number, filing date16841334.226.07.2016
[2018/28]
WO2016JP71811
Priority number, dateJP2015017010131.08.2015         Original published format: JP 2015170101
JP2015021441830.10.2015         Original published format: JP 2015214418
[2018/28]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017038302
Date:09.03.2017
Language:JA
[2017/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3346484
Date:11.07.2018
Language:EN
[2018/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3346484
Date:13.10.2021
Language:EN
[2021/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP09.03.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.04.2019
ClassificationIPC:H01J35/26, H01J35/06, H01J35/10, H01J35/24
[2019/18]
CPC:
H01J35/24 (EP); H01J35/064 (EP,KR,US); H01J35/26 (KR);
H01J2235/066 (EP,KR); H01J35/10 (EP)
Former IPC [2018/28]H01J35/26, H01J35/06, H01J35/10
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 [2018/28]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMA03.04.2018
MD03.04.2018
TitleGerman:RÖNTGENERZEUGUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND -VERFAHREN SOWIE PROBENMESSSYSTEM[2018/28]
English:X-RAY GENERATION DEVICE AND METHOD, AND SAMPLE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM[2018/28]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE GÉNÉRATION DE RAYONS X, ET SYSTÈME DE MESURE D'ÉCHANTILLON[2018/28]
Entry into regional phase23.03.2018Translation filed 
03.04.2018National basic fee paid 
03.04.2018Search fee paid 
03.04.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
03.04.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.03.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.04.2018Examination requested  [2018/28]
15.10.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.04.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.05.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.09.2021Fee for grant paid
01.09.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.09.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)14.07.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
29.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
14.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
15.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.07.2016
AL13.10.2021
AT13.10.2021
CY13.10.2021
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DK13.10.2021
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BG13.01.2022
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PT14.02.2022
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