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EP3528953 - PERMANENT-MAGNET PISTON ASSEMBLY COMPRISING AN EXOSKELETON WHICH HOLDS PERMANENT-MAGNET ARRANGEMENTS FOR A PIPETTING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.05.2021
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.07.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  28.04.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  10.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hamilton Bonaduz AG
Via Crusch 8
7402 Bonaduz / CH
[2019/35]
Inventor(s)01 / ROMER, Hanspeter
Badstraße 8
Gyrenbad
8340 Hinwil / CH
02 / CATTANEO, Heidi
Zollbruckweg 11
7302 Landquart / CH
 [2020/29]
Former [2019/35]01 / ROMER, Hans-Peter
Badstraße 8
Gyrenbad
8340 Hinwil / CH
02 / CATTANEO, Heidi
Zollbruckweg 11
7302 Landquart / CH
Representative(s)Ruttensperger Lachnit Trossin Gomoll
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
PartG mbB
Arnulfstraße 58
80335 München / DE
[2019/35]
Application number, filing date17791603.811.10.2017
[2019/35]
WO2017EP75951
Priority number, dateDE20161022042418.10.2016         Original published format: DE102016220424
[2019/35]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018073073
Date:26.04.2018
Language:DE
[2018/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3528953
Date:28.08.2019
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.04.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3528953
Date:15.07.2020
Language:DE
[2020/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.04.2018
ClassificationIPC:B01L3/02, H01F7/02, G01N35/10, H01F7/16
[2020/08]
CPC:
B01L3/0227 (EP,US); B01L3/0217 (EP,US); B01L3/565 (US);
G01N35/1016 (EP,US); H01F7/1615 (EP,US); B01L2300/0803 (US);
B01L2300/0832 (US); B01L2400/043 (EP,US); H01F7/02 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/35]B01L3/02, H01F7/02, G01N35/10
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 [2019/35]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PERMANENTMAGNETISCHE KOLBENBAUGRUPPE MIT EINEM PERMANENTMAGNETANORDNUNGEN AUFNEHMENDEN AUSSENSKELETT FÜR EINE PIPETTIERVORRICHTUNG[2020/08]
English:PERMANENT-MAGNET PISTON ASSEMBLY COMPRISING AN EXOSKELETON WHICH HOLDS PERMANENT-MAGNET ARRANGEMENTS FOR A PIPETTING APPARATUS[2019/35]
French:ENSEMBLE PISTON À AIMANTS PERMANENTS MUNI D'UNE OSSATURE EXTÉRIEURE LOGEANT DES AIMANTS POUR UN DISPOSITIF DE PIAGET[2019/35]
Former [2019/35]PERMANENTMAGNETISCHE KOLBENBAUGRUPPE MIT EINEM PERMANENTMAGNETANORDNUNGEN AUFNEHMENDEN AUßENSKELETT FÜR EINE PIPETTIERVORRICHTUNG
Entry into regional phase13.05.2019National basic fee paid 
13.05.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
13.05.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.05.2019Examination requested  [2019/35]
13.05.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.10.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.06.2020Fee for grant paid
04.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.06.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)16.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.10.2017
AL15.07.2020
CY15.07.2020
CZ15.07.2020
DK15.07.2020
EE15.07.2020
ES15.07.2020
FI15.07.2020
HR15.07.2020
LT15.07.2020
LV15.07.2020
MC15.07.2020
MK15.07.2020
MT15.07.2020
NL15.07.2020
PL15.07.2020
RO15.07.2020
RS15.07.2020
SE15.07.2020
SI15.07.2020
SK15.07.2020
SM15.07.2020
TR15.07.2020
IE11.10.2020
LU11.10.2020
BG15.10.2020
NO15.10.2020
GR16.10.2020
BE31.10.2020
IS15.11.2020
PT16.11.2020
[2022/33]
Former [2022/27]HU11.10.2017
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP0605903  (TDK CORP [JP]) [A] 3-6* column 7, line 44 - page 12, line 19; figure 2 *;
 [XYI]JP2012167968  (NIPPON PULSE MOTOR CO LTD) [X] 1,7-9,11-13,15 * paragraphs [0011] - [0023]; figure 1 * [Y] 3-6 [I] 2,10,14;
 [A]EP2656917  (HAMILTON BONADUZ AG [CH]) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0048] - [0050] - [0 61] - [0067]; figures 4-6 *;
 [Y]DE102012214677  (HAMILTON BONADUZ AG [CH]) [Y] 3-6 * paragraphs [0035] , [0 36]; figure 1 *
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