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EP About this file: EP0855031

EP0855031 - OPPOSABLE-ELEMENT ASSAY DEVICE EMPLOYING CONDUCTIVE BARRIER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  09.04.1999
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.04.1999Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 26.05.1999 [1999/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SMITHKLINE DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
225 Baypointe Parkway San Jose
California 95134-1622 / US
[N/P]
Former [1998/31]For all designated states
SMITHKLINE DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
225 Baypointe Parkway
San Jose California 95134-1622 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CHANDLER, Howard, M.
76A Princes Point Road
Yarmouth, ME 04096 / US
[1998/31]
Representative(s)Ede, Eric
Fitzpatricks
1 Blythswood Square
Glasgow G2 4AD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/31]Ede, Eric
Fitzpatricks, 4 West Regent Street
Glasgow G2 1RS, Scotland / GB
Application number, filing date96916618.023.05.1996
[1998/31]
WO1996US07663
Priority number, dateUS1995045813202.06.1995         Original published format: US 458132
[1998/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9638727
Date:05.12.1996
Language:EN
[1996/53]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0855031
Date:29.07.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.12.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US05.12.1996
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/558
[1998/31]
CPC:
B01L3/5055 (EP,US); B01L3/5023 (EP,US); G01N30/90 (EP,US);
G01N33/5302 (EP,US); G01N33/54366 (EP,US); G01N33/54386 (EP);
G01N33/54388 (US); G01N33/558 (EP); B01L2300/0825 (EP,US);
B01L2400/0406 (EP,US); G01N30/02 (EP,US); G01N30/30 (EP,US);
Y10S435/805 (EP,US); Y10S435/81 (EP,US); Y10S435/97 (EP,US);
Y10S435/973 (EP,US); Y10S435/975 (EP,US); Y10S436/805 (EP,US);
Y10S436/808 (EP,US); Y10S436/81 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
G01N30/02, B01D15/3804 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1998/31]
TitleGerman:TESTVORRICHTUNG MIT GEGENEINANDER RICHTBASEN ELEMENTE, DAS EINE LEITENDE BARRIERE VERWENDET[1998/31]
English:OPPOSABLE-ELEMENT ASSAY DEVICE EMPLOYING CONDUCTIVE BARRIER[1998/31]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ESSAI A ELEMENT OPPOSABLE DOTE D'UNE BARRIERE CONDUCTRICE[1998/31]
Entry into regional phase23.12.1997National basic fee paid 
23.12.1997Search fee paid 
23.12.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
23.12.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.12.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
23.12.1997Examination requested  [1998/31]
02.03.1999Application withdrawn by applicant  [1999/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[A]US4717656  (SWANLJUNG CARL G P [SE]);
 [A]US4826759  (GUIRE PATRICK E [US], et al);
 [XP]US5468648  (CHANDLER HOWARD M [US])
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