Register information Unitary patent

EP file number: 21 82 4634.6 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: June 26, 2025)

Please note: This English version is a non-binding translation of the German register excerpt. Only the German version of the register excerpt is legally binding.

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INIDCriterionFieldContent
Type of IP rightSARTUnitary patent
StatusSTPending/in force
21DE file number DAKZ60 2021 015 628.6
96EP file numberEAKZ21 82 4634.6
86WO file numberWAKZPCT/GB2021/053122
97EP publication numberEPN4078138
87WO publication numberWPN2022112803
54Designation/titleTIZELLZÄHLER UND DIAGNOSEVORRICHTUNG
51IPC main classICM
(ICMV)		 G01N 15/02 (2006.01)
51IPC secondary class(es)ICS
(ICSV)		 G01N 15/06 (2006.01), A61M 1/28 (2006.01), A61B 5/145 (2006.01), G01N 15/00 (2006.01)
22DE application dateDATNov 30, 2021
96EP application dateEATNov 30, 2021
86WO application dateWATNov 30, 2021
43Date of first publicationOTJun 2, 2022
Date of publication of grantPETJul 10, 2024
71/73Applicant/ownerINHMicrobiosensor Limited, Manchester M13 9XX, GB
72InventorINBARKER, Michael Gordon, Manchester Greater Manchester M13 9XX, GB; DOBSON, Curtis, Manchester Greater Manchester M13 9XX, GB; GOVINDJI-BHATT, Nishal, Manchester Greater Manchester M13 9XX, GB; KELL, Darren, Manchester Greater Manchester M13 9XX, GB; HENDERSON, Duncan, Manchester Greater Manchester M13 9XX, GB; KNIGHT, Christopher, Manchester Greater Manchester M13 9XX, GB; GODDARD, Nicholas, Manchester Greater Manchester M13 9XX, GB; SMITH, Martin, Coventry, West Midlands CV8 3HF, GB
74RepresentativeVTRAppleyard Lees IP LLP, Halifax HX1 2HY, GB
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Foreign priorityPRC
PRNA
PRDA
GB
202018831
Nov 30, 2020
Patent division in charge 58
97EP language of publicationELANGEN - Englisch
84Designated EP contracting statesEDSAL, 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
Member states EPGÜEPGUEAT, BE, BG, DE, DK, EE, FI, FR, IT, LT, LU, LV, MT, NL, PT, SE, SI
Published EP/WO documentsEPWOPNOriginal document: EP000004078138A1
Searchable text: EP000004078138A1
Original document: EP000004078138B1
Searchable text: EP000004078138B1
Original document: WO002022112803
Searchable text: WO002022112803
43Date of first publicationEVTJun 2, 2022
Date of the first transfer into DPMAregisterEREGTOct 26, 2022
Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregisterREGTMay 29, 2025
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  • May 29, 2025
    • Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, Grant has become final, 11.04.2025: new
  • May 15, 2025
    • Type of IP right: changed
    • File number displayed in the result list: changed
    • Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 10.07.2024: new
    • Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 10.07.2024: deleted
  • Sep 5, 2024
    • Procedures: EP procedure, EP patent – unitary effect registered, 19.07.2024: changed
    • Procedures: EP procedure, EP patent – unitary effect effective, 10.07.2024: changed
  • Aug 1, 2024
    • Applicant/owner: changed
    • Representative: new
    • Address for service: deleted
    • Due date: deleted
    • Member states EPGÜ: new
    • Procedures: EP procedure, EP patent – unitary effect registered, 19.07.2024: new
    • Procedures: EP procedure, EP patent – unitary effect effective, 10.07.2024: new
  • Jul 25, 2024
    • Procedures: Publications, DPMA mention of EP grant, 01.08.2024: new
    • Procedures: EP procedure, EP patent – request for unitary effect, 10.07.2024: new
  • Jun 22, 2024; Jun 20, 2024; Oct 26, 2023
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  • Oct 26, 2022
    • Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister
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1 Procedure relating to PCT application WO publication Jun 2, 2022  Details anzeigen
2 Procedure relating to EP application EPO 1st publication Oct 26, 2022  Details anzeigen
3 Publications Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA Dec 8, 2022 Dec 8, 2022 Details anzeigen
4 Procedure relating to EP application EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period) Jul 10, 2024  Details anzeigen
5 EP procedure Filing of request for unitary effect of European patent Jul 10, 2024  Details anzeigen
6 EP procedure European patent with unitary effect has become effective Jul 10, 2024 Sep 5, 2024 Details anzeigen
7 EP procedure Registration of unitary effect of European patent Jul 19, 2024 Sep 5, 2024 Details anzeigen
8 Publications Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant Aug 1, 2024 Aug 1, 2024 Details anzeigen
9 Procedure relating to EP application No opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision Apr 11, 2025  Details anzeigen
View procedures Procedure relating to PCT application (No.: 1)
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Legal/procedural statusVSTWO publication
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTJun 2, 2022
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Legal/procedural statusVSTEPO 1st publication
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTOct 26, 2022
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Legal/procedural statusVSTPublication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTDec 8, 2022
Issue numberHN49
YearPJ2022
Publication dateVTDec 8, 2022
Type of publicationPARTBibliographic data
View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 4)
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Type of procedureVARTProcedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural statusVSTEPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTJul 10, 2024
Date of update of the procedureREGTMay 15, 2025
View procedures EP procedure (No.: 5)
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Type of procedureVARTUnitary effect procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTFiling of request for unitary effect of European patent
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTJul 10, 2024
Date of update of the procedureREGTJul 25, 2024
View procedures EP procedure (No.: 6)
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Type of procedureVARTUnitary effect procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTEuropean patent with unitary effect has become effective
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTJul 10, 2024
Issue numberHN36
YearPJ2024
Publication dateVTSep 5, 2024
Type of publicationPARTBibliographic data
PartHTPart 5
Date of update of the procedureREGTSep 5, 2024
View procedures EP procedure (No.: 7)
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Type of procedureVARTUnitary effect procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTRegistration of unitary effect of European patent
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTJul 19, 2024
Issue numberHN36
YearPJ2024
Publication dateVTSep 5, 2024
Type of publicationPARTBibliographic data
PartHTPart 5
Date of update of the procedureREGTSep 5, 2024
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Type of procedureVARTPublications
Legal/procedural statusVSTPublication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTAug 1, 2024
Issue numberHN31
YearPJ2024
Publication dateVTAug 1, 2024
Type of publicationPARTBibliographic data
PartHTPart 5
Date of update of the procedureREGTJul 25, 2024
View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 9)
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Type of procedureVARTProcedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural statusVSTNo opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTApr 11, 2025
Date of update of the procedureREGTMay 29, 2025