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EP3762707 - OPTICAL DEVICE, OPTICAL MODULE AND MICROSCOPE FOR SCANNING LARGE SAMPLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.09.2022
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.12.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  14.09.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  11.03.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip05.04.2024New entry: Additional fee for renewal fee: despatch of communication + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH
Ernst-Leitz-Strasse 17-37
35578 Wetzlar / DE
[2021/02]
Inventor(s)01 / FAHRBACH, Florian
Eva-Hermann-Straße 21
68167 Mannheim / DE
02 / KNEBEL, Werner
Hebelstr. 17/1
76709 Kronau / DE
03 / POTT, Peter
Erzbergstr. 46
68782 Brühl/Baden / DE
04 / FOUQUET, Wernher
Verschaffeltstr. 26
68167 Mannheim / DE
 [2021/02]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2021/02]
Application number, filing date19707738.120.02.2019
[2021/02]
WO2019EP54146
Priority number, dateDE20181020324705.03.2018         Original published format: DE102018203247
[2021/02]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019170413
Date:12.09.2019
Language:DE
[2019/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3762707
Date:13.01.2021
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.09.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.09.2019
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/47, G02B21/00, G01N21/64
[2021/02]
CPC:
G01N21/6458 (EP,US); G02B21/0032 (US); G01N21/47 (US);
G01N21/4795 (EP); G02B21/0064 (US); G02B21/0076 (EP,US);
G02B21/06 (EP); G02B21/24 (EP,US); G02B21/33 (US);
G01N2021/4726 (EP); G01N2201/0633 (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 [2021/02]
TitleGerman:OPTISCHE VORRICHTUNG, OPTISCHES MODUL UND MIKROSKOP ZUM ABTASTEN GROSSER PROBEN[2021/02]
English:OPTICAL DEVICE, OPTICAL MODULE AND MICROSCOPE FOR SCANNING LARGE SAMPLES[2021/02]
French:DISPOSITIF OPTIQUE, MODULE OPTIQUE ET MICROSCOPE POUR LE BALAYAGE D'ÉCHANTILLONS LARGES[2021/02]
Entry into regional phase05.10.2020National basic fee paid 
05.10.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
05.10.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.10.2020Examination requested  [2021/02]
05.10.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.04.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.09.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.03.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
24.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
23.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
29.02.202406   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[X]EP1136813  (WTW WEILHEIM [DE]);
 [X]JP2004279910  (MASUJIMA TSUTOMU, et al);
 [X]US2018052314  (BRINKMAN BRENDAN [US], et al)
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