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EP3657152 - SAMPLE FOR MEASURING PARTICLES, SAMPLE CONTAINER AND METHOD FOR MEASURING PARTICLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/22]	SAMPLE FOR MEASURING PARTICLES, SAMPLE CONTAINER AND METHODS FOR MEASURING PARTICLES
	[2023/18]
Status	The patent has been granted Status updated on 01.09.2023 Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 16.04.2023
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 07.07.2022
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 02.10.2020
Former	The application has been published Status updated on 24.04.2020
Most recent event Tooltip	17.05.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): PL	published on 19.06.2024 [2024/25]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states OHB System AG Universitätsallee 27-29 28359 Bremen / DE
	For all designated states Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. Hansastraße 27c 80686 München / DE
	[2023/34]
Former [2020/22]	For all designated states OHB System AG Universitätsallee 27-29 28359 Bremen / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / Müller, Axel St -Georg Platz 5 83624 Otterfing / DE
	02 / Kreck, Guido 80686 München / DE
	03 / Holzapfel, Yvonne 80686 München / DE
	[2023/35]
Former [2020/22]	01 / Müller, Axel St -Georg Platz 5 83624 Otterfing / DE
Representative(s)	Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastraße 30 81925 München / DE
	[2020/22]
Application number, filing date	18208262.8	26.11.2018
	[2020/22]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3657152
	Date:	27.05.2020
	Language:	DE
	[2020/22]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3657152
	Date:	04.10.2023
	Language:	DE
	[2023/40]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	01.10.2019
Classification	IPC:	G01N1/22, G01N15/06, G01N15/00	[2020/22]
	CPC:	G01N1/2208 (EP); G01N1/2214 (EP); G01N15/0612 (EP); G01N2001/2223 (EP); G01N2015/0046 (EP)
Designated contracting states	AL, 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 [2020/45]
Former [2020/22]	AL, 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
Title	German:	PROBE ZUR PARTIKELMESSUNG, PROBENBEHÄLTER UND VERFAHREN ZUR PARTIKELMESSUNG	[2023/18]
	English:	SAMPLE FOR MEASURING PARTICLES, SAMPLE CONTAINER AND METHOD FOR MEASURING PARTICLES	[2023/18]
	French:	ÉCHANTILLON DE MESURE DE PARTICULES, RÉCIPIENT D'ÉCHANTILLON ET PROCÉDÉ DE MESURE DE PARTICULES	[2020/22]
	Former [2020/22]	PROBE ZUR PARTIKELMESSUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR PARTIKELMESSUNG
	Former [2020/22]	SAMPLE FOR MEASURING PARTICLES, SAMPLE CONTAINER AND METHODS FOR MEASURING PARTICLES
Examination procedure	24.10.2019	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	28.09.2020	Examination requested [2020/45]
	28.09.2020	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	06.07.2022	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	11.10.2022	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	21.10.2022	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	27.02.2023	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	17.04.2023	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	24.08.2023	Fee for grant paid
	24.08.2023	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	24.08.2023	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	13.11.2020	Renewal fee patent year 03
	12.11.2021	Renewal fee patent year 04
	24.11.2022	Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	ES	04.10.2023
	HR	04.10.2023
	PL	04.10.2023
	RS	04.10.2023
	NO	04.01.2024
	GR	05.01.2024
	IS	04.02.2024
	[2024/25]
Former [2024/24]	ES	04.10.2023
	HR	04.10.2023
	RS	04.10.2023
	NO	04.01.2024
	GR	05.01.2024
	IS	04.02.2024
Former [2024/20]	GR	05.01.2024
	IS	04.02.2024
Documents cited:	Search	[Y]US2005214745 (RYAN SCOTT [US]) [Y] 5-7 * paragraphs [0020] , [0029] , [0030]; figure 3 *;
		[XYI]US2005266415 (RYAN SCOTT [US]) [X] 1,2,8 * paragraphs [0005] , [0027] - paragraphs [0039] , [0066] - [0068]; figures 5,15,2 * [Y] 5-7,10,15-19 [I] 3,4,9,11;
		[A]WO2007009863 (WYSSEN HANS [CH]) [A] 19* Seite 2, letzter Absatz - Seite 3, erster Absatz *;
		[Y]WO2017099100 (CANON KK [JP]) [Y] 10,15-19 * paragraphs [0031] , [0113] , [0116] , [0177] *;
		[X] - Anonymous, "Makler Counting Chamber", (20171114), pages 1 - 2, URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20171114100338/http://www.sefimedical.com/makler1.htm, (20190604), XP055594068 [X] 1 * Seite 1, Absatz: Build-in grid; Abbildung auf Seite 2 *
	Examination	US2006176492
		WO2006116356
	by applicant	US5271264
		US5412221
		US5635403
		US5870186
		US6122053
		US2003235926
		US2008297798

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