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EP About this file: EP1098696

EP1098696 - POLYELECTROLYTE COVERINGS ON BIOLOGICAL TEMPLATES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  11.06.2010
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.10.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 03.11.2010  [2010/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V.
Hofgartenstrasse 8
80539 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2007/45]For all designated states
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V.
Hofgartenstrasse 8
80539 München / DE
Former [2001/20]For all designated states
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V.
Hofgartenstrasse 8
80539 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / NEU, Björn
Invalidenstrasse 101
D-10115 Berlin / DE
02 / BÄUMLER, Hans
Klaustaler Strasse 30
D-13187 Berlin / DE
03 / DONATH, Edwin
Dreetzer Strasse 1
D-16845 Giesenhorst / DE
04 / MOYA, Sergio
Karolingerplatz 1
D-14052 Berlin / DE
05 / SUKHORUKOV, Gleb
Pushino Mikroraion AB-5-33
Moscow District, 142292 / RU
06 / MÖHWALD, Helmuth
Dr.-Gebauer-Strasse 21
D-55411 Bingen / DE
07 / CARUSO, Frank
Roennebergstrasse 6
D-12161 Berlin / DE
 [2001/20]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/24]Vossius & Partner
P.O. Box 86 07 67
81634 München / DE
Former [2001/20]Weiss, Wolfgang, Dipl.-Chem. Dr., et al
Weickmann & Weickmann Patentanwälte Postfach 86 08 20
81635 München / DE
Application number, filing date99938268.215.07.1999
[2001/20]
WO1999EP05063
Priority number, dateEP1998011318115.07.1998         Original published format: EP 98113181
DE1999100755222.02.1999         Original published format: DE 19907552
[2001/20]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0003797
Date:27.01.2000
Language:DE
[2000/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1098696
Date:16.05.2001
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.01.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1098696
Date:07.11.2007
Language:DE
[2007/45]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1098696
Date:14.07.2010
Language:DE
[2010/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.01.2000
ClassificationIPC:B01J13/02, B01J13/22
[2001/20]
CPC:
B01J13/02 (EP,US); A61K9/5089 (EP,US); B01J13/22 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/20]
TitleGerman:POLYELEKTROLYTHÜLLEN AUF BIOLOGISCHEN TEMPLATEN[2001/20]
English:POLYELECTROLYTE COVERINGS ON BIOLOGICAL TEMPLATES[2001/20]
French:REVETEMENT POLYELECTROLYTIQUE DE SPECIMENS BIOLOGIQUES[2001/20]
Entry into regional phase03.01.2001National basic fee paid 
03.01.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
03.01.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.01.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
03.01.2001Examination requested  [2001/20]
29.10.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.04.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.06.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.12.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M24)
22.03.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.12.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
06.02.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.05.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.09.2007Fee for grant paid
12.09.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  06.08.2008  01.09.2009  WITHDRAWN
EyeSense GmbH
Stockstädter Str. 17
63762 Grossostheim / DE
Opponent's representative
Stößel, Matthias
Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler LLP
Eastsite One
Seckenheimer Landstrasse 4
68163 Mannheim / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2009/41]
Opponent(s)01  06.08.2008  01.09.2009  WITHDRAWN
EyeSense GmbH
Stockstädter Str. 17
63762 Grossostheim / DE
Opponent's representative
Stößel, Matthias
Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler Wichmann Huhn LLP Eastsite One Seckenheimer Landstrasse 4
68163 Mannheim / DE
Former [2008/38]
Opponent(s)01  06.08.2008    WITHDRAWN
EyeSense GmbH
Stockstädter Str. 17
63762 Grossostheim / DE
Opponent's representative
Stößel, Matthias
Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler Wichmann Huhn Patentanwälte Theodor-Heuss-Anlage 12
D-68165 Mannheim / DE
11.09.2008Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
11.02.2009Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
10.11.2009Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 13.11.2009
13.11.2009Date of oral proceedings
30.11.2009Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
10.12.2009Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
30.03.2010Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
27.05.2010Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
30.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
30.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
30.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
30.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
28.04.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
31.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY07.11.2007
DK07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
IE07.11.2007
SE07.02.2008
GR08.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
AT15.07.2008
LU15.07.2008
BE31.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
[2010/44]
Former [2010/28]CY07.11.2007
DK07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
IE07.11.2007
SE07.02.2008
GR08.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
AT15.07.2008
LU15.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2010/06]CY07.11.2007
DK07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
IE07.11.2007
SE07.02.2008
GR08.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
AT15.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/15]DK07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
IE07.11.2007
SE07.02.2008
GR08.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/13]DK07.11.2007
FI07.11.2007
IE07.11.2007
SE07.02.2008
GR08.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
Former [2008/48]DK07.11.2007
IE07.11.2007
SE07.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
Former [2008/42]DK07.11.2007
SE07.02.2008
PT07.04.2008
Former [2008/35]DK07.11.2007
SE07.02.2008
Former [2008/23]SE07.02.2008
Cited inInternational search[X]WO9526714  (UNIV JOHNS HOPKINS [US]) [X] 1,2 * claims 1-16 *;
 [X]WO9618498  (ADVANCED SURFACE TECH INC [US]) [X] 1,14,15,19,20,25,26,29 * claims 1-19 *;
 [X]WO9630409  (USTAV MAKROMOLEKULARNI CHEMIE [CZ], et al) [X] 1,14,15,19,20,25,26,29 * claims 1,2 *;
 [X]WO9814180  (KIRPOTIN DMITRI [US], et al) [X] 1,14-16,19,20,25,26,29,30* claims 1-16 *
ExaminationDE19812083
    - CARUSO F.; DONATH E.; MÖHWALD H., "INFLUENCE OF POLYELECTROLYTE MULTILAYER COATINGS ON FOERSTER RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER BETWEEN 6-CARBOXYFLUORESCEIN AND RHODAMINE B-LABELED PARTICLES IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION MATERIALS", JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B, WASHINGTON, (1998), vol. 102, pages 2011 - 2016, XP000852731

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp980198y
OppositionDE4026978
 WO9316687
 DE4312970
 EP0782853
    - G.B. SUKHORUKOV ET AL., "Layer-by-layer self assembly of polyelectrolytes on colloidal particles", G.B. SUKHORUKOV ET AL., ELSEVIER SCIENCE B.V., Colloids and surfaces A:Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 137, ELSEVIER SCIENCE B.V., (1998), XP000852906

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0927-7757(98)00213-1
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