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EP3617710 - SAMPLE ANALYZER AND SAMPLE ANALYZING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.09.2023
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.09.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.05.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.09.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  31.01.2020
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
SYSMEX CORPORATION
5-1 Wakinohama-Kaigandori 1-chome
Chuo-ku
Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-0073 / JP
[2020/10]
Inventor(s)01 / Oda, Kohei
c/o SYSMEX CORPORATION
5-1, Wakinohama-Kaigandori 1-chome, Chuo-ku
Kobe-shi
Hyogo, 651-0073 / JP
02 / Katsumi, Hironori
c/o SYSMEX CORPORATION
5-1, Wakinohama-Kaigandori 1-chome, Chuo-ku
Kobe-shi
Hyogo, 651-0073 / JP
 [2020/10]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2020/10]
Application number, filing date19194330.729.08.2019
[2020/10]
Priority number, dateJP2018016350131.08.2018         Original published format: JP 2018163501
[2020/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3617710
Date:04.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3617710
Date:02.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.01.2020
ClassificationIPC:G01N35/00, // G01N35/04, G01N35/10
[2020/10]
CPC:
G01N35/0095 (EP,US); G01N35/04 (CN,US); G01N35/00732 (US);
G01N35/025 (CN); G01N35/1004 (US); G01N35/1079 (EP,US);
G01N2035/00752 (US); G01N2035/00891 (US); G01N2035/0401 (CN);
G01N2035/0413 (US); G01N2035/0465 (EP); G01N2035/0468 (EP);
G01N2035/0472 (EP); G01N2035/0496 (CN) (-)
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 [2020/41]
Former [2020/10]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 
TitleGerman:PROBENANALYSATOR UND PROBENANALYSEVERFAHREN[2020/10]
English:SAMPLE ANALYZER AND SAMPLE ANALYZING METHOD[2020/10]
French:ANALYSEUR D'ÉCHANTILLON ET PROCÉDÉ D'ANALYSE D'ÉCHANTILLON[2020/10]
Examination procedure31.08.2020Examination requested  [2020/41]
31.08.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.09.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.05.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.09.2022Fee for grant paid
22.09.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.09.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP22203812.7  / EP4163639
Opposition(s)03.08.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
17.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL02.11.2022
AT02.11.2022
CZ02.11.2022
DK02.11.2022
EE02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
IT02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
MC02.11.2022
NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RO02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
SI02.11.2022
SK02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/16]AL02.11.2022
AT02.11.2022
CZ02.11.2022
DK02.11.2022
EE02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
MC02.11.2022
NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RO02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
SI02.11.2022
SK02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2023/51]AL02.11.2022
AT02.11.2022
CZ02.11.2022
DK02.11.2022
EE02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RO02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
SI02.11.2022
SK02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2023/38]AL02.11.2022
AT02.11.2022
CZ02.11.2022
DK02.11.2022
EE02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RO02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
SK02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2023/37]AL02.11.2022
AT02.11.2022
CZ02.11.2022
DK02.11.2022
EE02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RO02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2023/35]AT02.11.2022
CZ02.11.2022
DK02.11.2022
EE02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RO02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2023/34]AT02.11.2022
DK02.11.2022
EE02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2023/33]AT02.11.2022
DK02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
SM02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2023/29]AT02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
NL02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2023/25]AT02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
HR02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
PL02.11.2022
RS02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
IS02.03.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2023/23]AT02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
LV02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
GR03.02.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2023/22]AT02.11.2022
ES02.11.2022
FI02.11.2022
LT02.11.2022
SE02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
PT02.03.2023
Former [2023/20]LT02.11.2022
NO02.02.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]US2012141326  (KUWANO KEISUKE [JP]) [A] 1,15 * paragraphs [0026] , [0044] *;
 [A]EP3098605  (SYSMEX CORP [JP]) [A] 10-12* paragraph [0039]; figure 1 *;
 [A]EP3153864  (ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH [DE], et al) [A] 4-7 * paragraph [0041]; figure 1 *;
 [IA]EP3176587  (HITACHI HIGH TECH CORP [JP]) [I] 15 * paragraphs [0031] - [0035] - [0041]; figures 2-6,12 * [A] 8,9;
 [XI]CN107144699  (SICHUAN MACCURA BIOTECHNOLOGY CO LTD) [X] 14,15 * figures 1-3 * [I] 1-13;
 [A]US2017343993  (VIVET THIERRY [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0098]; figure 13 *
by applicantJP2011179919
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