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EP3359968 - DEVELOPMENT AND PARAMETER ASSESSMENT FOR VERTICALLY ALIGNED PLATINUM WIRE APTASENSOR ARRAYS FOR IMPEDIMETRIC DETECTION OF CARDIAC BIOMARKERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.06.2021
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.07.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
200 Gardner Steel Conference Center
Thackeray and O'Hara Streets
Pittsburgh, PA 15260 / US
[2018/33]
Inventor(s)01 / KUMTA, Prashant N.
125 Wilmar Drive
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15238 / US
02 / PATIL, Mitali S.
4733 Centre Avenue Apt. 2L
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213 / US
 [2018/33]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[2020/34]
Former [2018/33]Parry, Simon James, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
Application number, filing date16854163.904.10.2016
[2018/33]
WO2016US55299
Priority number, dateUS201562237104P05.10.2015         Original published format: US 201562237104 P
[2018/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017062349
Date:13.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3359968
Date:15.08.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.04.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3359968
Date:19.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR13.04.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.03.2019
ClassificationIPC:G01N27/04, G01N33/543, C12Q1/68, G01N33/68
[2019/15]
CPC:
G01N33/5438 (EP,US); G01N33/558 (EP); G01N33/6887 (EP,US);
G01N27/327 (US); G01N2800/32 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2018/33]G01N33/68, G01N27/04
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 [2018/33]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ENTWICKLUNGS- UND PARAMETERBEWERTUNG FÜR VERTIKAL AUSGERICHTETE PLATIN-DRAHT-APTASENSOR-ARRAYS ZUR IMPEDIMETRISCHEN DETEKTION VON HERZ-BIOMARKERN[2018/33]
English:DEVELOPMENT AND PARAMETER ASSESSMENT FOR VERTICALLY ALIGNED PLATINUM WIRE APTASENSOR ARRAYS FOR IMPEDIMETRIC DETECTION OF CARDIAC BIOMARKERS[2018/33]
French:DÉVELOPPEMENT ET ÉVALUATION DE PARAMÈTRES POUR MATRICES DE BIOCAPTEURS À APTAMÈRES (APTASENSORS) À FILS DE PLATINE ALIGNÉS VERTICALEMENT DESTINÉES À LA DÉTECTION IMPÉDIMÉTRIQUE DE BIOMARQUEURS CARDIAQUES[2018/33]
Entry into regional phase23.04.2018National basic fee paid 
23.04.2018Search fee paid 
23.04.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
23.04.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.04.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.04.2018Examination requested  [2018/33]
02.10.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.07.2020Fee for grant paid
13.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP20183546.9  / EP3736563
Opposition(s)20.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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