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EP3623794 - A MICROFLUIDIC DETECTION SYSTEM AND A MICROFLUIDIC CARTRIDGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.01.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.01.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.09.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.11.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.06.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  14.02.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zoetis Denmark Aps
Gammelgårdsvej 87 C
3520 Farum / DK
[2022/09]
Former [2020/12]For all designated states
Zoetis Denmark Aps
Gammelgårdsvej 87 C
3520 Farum / DK
Inventor(s)01 / BAU-MADSEN, Niels Kristian
c/o Gammelgårdsvej 87 C
3520 Farum / DK
02 / NIELSEN, Lars, Bue
c/o Gammelgårdsvej 87 C
3520 Farum / DK
03 / HELLER, Martin
c/o Gammelgårdsvej 87 C
3520 Farum / DK
04 / KRING, Ole
c/o Gammelgårdsvej 87 C
3520 Farum / DK
05 / ORDEIG, Olga
c/o Gammelgårdsvej 87 C
3520 Farum / DK
06 / OVERBY, Bent
c/o Gammelgårdsvej 87 C
3520 Farum / DK
 [2020/12]
Representative(s)Plougmann Vingtoft a/s
Strandvejen 70
2900 Hellerup / DK
[2022/09]
Former [2020/12]Hegner, Anette
Hegner & Partners A/S
Symbion Science Park
Fruebjergvej 3
2100 Copenhagen Ø / DK
Application number, filing date19198299.015.06.2015
[2020/12]
Priority number, dateDK2014PA7036318.06.2014         Original published format: DK PA201470363
[2020/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3623794
Date:18.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3623794
Date:02.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.02.2020
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/03, G01N21/05, B01L3/00, G01N35/00, A61B5/145, G01N15/14, G01N21/64, G01N21/25, G01N21/31, B01L9/00
[2020/12]
CPC:
B01L9/527 (EP,KR,US); G01N21/6428 (KR,US); B01L3/502715 (US);
G01N21/05 (EP,KR,US); G01N21/25 (US); G01N21/255 (EP,US);
G01N21/31 (EP,KR,US); G01N27/403 (US); G01N35/00029 (EP,US);
G01N35/00732 (US); B01L2200/025 (EP,KR,US); B01L2300/02 (US);
B01L2300/0645 (EP,KR,US); B01L2300/0654 (EP,KR,US); B01L2300/0816 (EP,US);
B01L2300/0864 (US); G01N2021/0346 (EP,KR,US); G01N2021/6439 (EP,KR,US);
G01N2035/00237 (US); G01N2035/00752 (EP,KR,US); G01N2035/00811 (US);
G01N2035/00851 (EP,KR,US); G01N21/648 (EP); G01N2201/062 (US);
G01N2201/0627 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2020/31]
Former [2020/12]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:MIKROFLUIDISCHES DETEKTIONSSYSTEM UND EINE MIKROFLUIDISCHE KARTUSCHE[2020/12]
English:A MICROFLUIDIC DETECTION SYSTEM AND A MICROFLUIDIC CARTRIDGE[2020/12]
French:SYSTÈME DE DÉTECTION MICROFLUIDIQUE ET UNE CARTOUCHE MICROFLUIDIQUE[2020/12]
Examination procedure18.06.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.06.2020Examination requested  [2020/31]
18.06.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.11.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.01.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.09.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.01.2022Fee for grant paid
24.01.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.01.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP15810324.2  / EP3158317
Opposition(s)05.12.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
19.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
19.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
08.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.06.2015
AL02.03.2022
CY02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
MC02.03.2022
MK02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SE02.03.2022
SI02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
TR02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
[2024/29]
Former [2024/25]HU15.06.2015
AL02.03.2022
CY02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
MC02.03.2022
MK02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SE02.03.2022
SI02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
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FI02.03.2022
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LT02.03.2022
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MC02.03.2022
MK02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
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SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
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PL02.03.2022
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SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
Former [2023/10]AL02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
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LV02.03.2022
MC02.03.2022
PL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
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SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
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CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
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MC02.03.2022
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