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EP About this file: EP3892987

EP3892987 - ROTATING SAMPLE HOLDER FOR RANDOM ANGLE SAMPLING IN TOMOGRAPHY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.10.2023
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.04.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  10.09.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip26.03.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FEI Company
5350 NE Dawson Creek Drive
Hillsboro, OR 97124-5793 / US
[2021/41]
Inventor(s)01 / Janssen, Bart Jozef
5602 BS Eindhoven / NL
02 / Verschueren, Edwin Robert Maria
5602 BS Eindhoven / NL
03 / Franken, Erik
5602 BS Eindhoven / NL
 [2021/41]
Representative(s)Janssen, Francis-Paul
FEI Company
Patent Department
P.O.Box 1745
5602 BS Eindhoven / NL
[2021/41]
Application number, filing date21166728.201.04.2021
[2021/41]
Priority number, dateUS20201684377008.04.2020         Original published format: US202016843770
[2021/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3892987
Date:13.10.2021
Language:EN
[2021/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.08.2021
ClassificationIPC:G01N23/2251, H01J37/26
[2021/41]
CPC:
G01N23/2251 (EP); G01N23/044 (CN); H01J37/20 (EP,US);
H01J37/26 (EP); H01J2237/20214 (EP,US); H01J2237/226 (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 [2022/19]
Former [2021/41]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ROTIERENDER PROBENHALTER FÜR ZUFÄLLIGE WINKELABTASTUNG IN DER TOMOGRAPHIE[2021/41]
English:ROTATING SAMPLE HOLDER FOR RANDOM ANGLE SAMPLING IN TOMOGRAPHY[2021/41]
French:PORTE-ÉCHANTILLON ROTATIF POUR ÉCHANTILLONNAGE À ANGLE ALÉATOIRE EN TOMOGRAPHIE[2021/41]
Examination procedure05.04.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.04.2022Examination requested  [2022/19]
05.04.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.10.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.02.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH04372887  (HITACHI LTD);
 [A]US2009116363  (WATANABE TAKAO [JP], et al);
 [L]US9147551  (LUECKEN UWE [DE], et al);
 [A]US2017330724  (OKUMURA TAIGA [JP], et al);
 [A]CN106783496B  ;
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