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EP About this file: EP3646845

EP3646845 - CELL PRESERVING VESSEL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.10.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.11.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.07.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.04.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.01.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The University of Tokyo
3-1, Hongo 7-chome
Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
For all designated states
JMS Co., Ltd.
12-17, Kako-machi
Naka-ku
Hiroshima-shi
Hiroshima 730-8652 / JP
[2020/19]
Inventor(s)01 / NAGAMURA, Tokiko
c/o The University of Tokyo
3-1 Hongo 7-chome
Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
02 / NAKANO, Motoki
c/o JMS CO. LTD.
12-17 Kako-machi
Naka-ku
Hiroshima-shi Hiroshima 730-8652 / JP
 [2020/19]
Representative(s)HGF
HGF Europe LLP
Neumarkter Straße 18
81673 München / DE
[2022/49]
Former [2020/19]HGF Europe LLP
Neumarkter Str. 18
81673 München / DE
Application number, filing date18823479.327.06.2018
[2020/19]
WO2018JP24440
Priority number, dateJP2017012560127.06.2017         Original published format: JP 2017125601
[2020/19]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019004304
Date:03.01.2019
Language:JA
[2019/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3646845
Date:06.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3646845
Date:07.12.2022
Language:EN
[2022/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP03.01.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.02.2021
ClassificationIPC:A01N1/02
[2022/31]
CPC:
A01N1/0268 (EP); A61J1/10 (EP,US); A61J1/1475 (US);
A61J3/00 (EP); B29C66/53262 (US); B29L2031/7148 (US)
Former IPC [2021/12]A01N1/02, A61J1/10, A61J3/00
Former IPC [2020/19]A61J1/10, A61J3/00
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 [2020/19]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ZELLKONSERVIERUNGSGEFÄSS[2022/31]
English:CELL PRESERVING VESSEL[2020/19]
French:RÉCIPIENT DE CONSERVATION CELLULAIRE[2020/19]
Former [2020/19]ZELLKULTURGEFÄSS
Entry into regional phase10.01.2020Translation filed 
10.01.2020National basic fee paid 
10.01.2020Search fee paid 
10.01.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
10.01.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/19]
23.09.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.12.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.04.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.07.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.10.2022Fee for grant paid
31.10.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.10.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.09.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
16.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
30.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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AT07.12.2022
CZ07.12.2022
DK07.12.2022
EE07.12.2022
ES07.12.2022
FI07.12.2022
HR07.12.2022
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LT07.12.2022
LV07.12.2022
MC07.12.2022
NL07.12.2022
PL07.12.2022
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SE07.12.2022
SI07.12.2022
SK07.12.2022
SM07.12.2022
NO07.03.2023
GR08.03.2023
IS07.04.2023
PT10.04.2023
GB27.06.2023
IE27.06.2023
LU27.06.2023
BE30.06.2023
CH30.06.2023
FR30.06.2023
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PT10.04.2023
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PT10.04.2023
LU27.06.2023
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