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EP0587222 - Dry immunoassay elements with a separate absorbent layer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.01.2000
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.01.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 01.03.2000 [2000/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Johnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.
100 Indigo Creek Drive Rochester
New York 14650 / US
[N/P]
Former [1995/38]For all designated states
Johnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.
100 Indigo Creek Drive
Rochester New York 14650 / US
Former [1995/31]For all designated states
CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS, INC.
100 Indigo Creek Drive
Rochester, New York 14650 / US
Former [1994/11]For all designated states
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Belly, Robert T., c/o Eastman Kodak Co.
Patent Dept., 343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
02 / Kopcienski, Martha M., c/o Eastman Kodak Co.
Patent Dept., 343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
03 / Erdrich, Caroline, c/o Eastman Kodak Co.
Patent Dept., 343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
04 / Kildal, Maurice A., c/o Eastman Kodak Co.
Patent Dept., 343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
[1999/10]
Former [1994/11]01 / Belly, Robert Troconis, c/o Eastman Kodak Co.
Patent Department, 343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US
02 / Kopcienski, Martha Miller, c/o Eastman Kodak Co.
Patent Department, 343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US
03 / Erdrich, Caroline, c/o Eastman Kodak Co.
Patent Department, 343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US
04 / Kildal, Maurice A., c/o Eastman Kodak Co.
Patent Department, 343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 / US
Representative(s)Mercer, Christopher Paul, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London
WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/31]Mercer, Christopher Paul, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford 43, Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Former [1994/11]Aufflick, James Neil
Kodak Limited Patent Department Headstone Drive
Harrow Middlesex HA1 4TY / GB
Application number, filing date93202509.126.08.1993
[1994/11]
Priority number, dateUS1992093846031.08.1992         Original published format: US 938460
[1994/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0587222
Date:16.03.1994
Language:EN
[1994/11]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0587222
Date:01.06.1994
Language:EN
[1994/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0587222
Date:10.03.1999
Language:EN
[1999/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.04.1994
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/558, G01N33/543, G01N33/52
[1994/11]
CPC:
G01N33/54386 (EP,US); G01N33/525 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1994/11]
TitleGerman:Trockene Immunoassay-Elemente mit einer getrennten Absorbierungsschicht[1994/11]
English:Dry immunoassay elements with a separate absorbent layer[1994/11]
French:Eléments secs avec une couche absorbante séparée pour immunoessais[1994/11]
Examination procedure10.11.1994Examination requested  [1995/02]
27.03.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.10.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.04.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
10.09.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.11.1998Fee for grant paid
13.11.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.12.1999No opposition filed within time limit [2000/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
10.08.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
08.08.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
10.08.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0206561  (MUREX CORP [US]);
 [A]EP0310406  (E Y LAB INC [US]);
 [A]EP0452740  (BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM GMBH [DE]);
 [PX]WO9215863  (BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP [US])
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