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EP1788077 - A method for creating cell clusters [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.07.2017
Database last updated on 27.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.07.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 15.08.2018  [2018/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LifeScan, Inc.
965 Chesterbrook Boulevard
Wayne, PA 19087 / US
[2016/39]
Former [2007/21]For all designated states
LifeScan, Inc.
1000 Gibraltar Drive
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Ghabrial, Ragae M.
17 Railroad Avenue
Helmetta, NJ 08828 / US
 [2007/21]
Representative(s)Goodfellow, Hugh Robin, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2016/37]
Former [2008/46]Goodfellow, Hugh Robin, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43-45 Bloomsbury Square London
WC1A 2RA / GB
Former [2007/21]Goodfellow, Hugh Robin, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date06255896.017.11.2006
[2007/21]
Priority number, dateUS20050738171P18.11.2005         Original published format: US 738171 P
[2007/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1788077
Date:23.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1788077
Date:14.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/37]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP1788077
Date:19.10.2016
[2016/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.03.2007
ClassificationIPC:C12N5/00, A61L27/00, C12N5/071
[2016/04]
CPC:
C12N5/0062 (EP); A61P3/10 (EP); C12N5/0605 (EP);
C12N5/0677 (EP); C12N2502/02 (EP); C12N2533/00 (EP)
Former IPC [2007/21]C12N5/00, C12N5/06, A61L27/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/37]
Former [2007/21]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Methode zur Herstellung von Zellmassen[2007/21]
English:A method for creating cell clusters[2007/21]
French:Procédé de générer des groupes de cellules[2007/21]
Examination procedure05.11.2007Examination requested  [2007/51]
13.12.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.08.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
13.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.05.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.09.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.03.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.07.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.12.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.04.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.10.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.02.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.04.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.08.2016Fee for grant paid
04.08.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.08.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP10179799.1  / EP2314670
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  13.12.2007
Opposition(s)15.06.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/34]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
13.10.2008Request for further processing filed
13.10.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
12.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
12.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
13.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
18.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
10.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
10.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.11.2006
AT14.09.2016
BE14.09.2016
CY14.09.2016
CZ14.09.2016
DK14.09.2016
EE14.09.2016
FI14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
LV14.09.2016
MC14.09.2016
NL14.09.2016
RO14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
SI14.09.2016
SK14.09.2016
TR14.09.2016
IE17.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
BG14.12.2016
GR15.12.2016
IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
[2018/29]
Former [2018/28]HU17.11.2006
AT14.09.2016
BE14.09.2016
CY14.09.2016
CZ14.09.2016
DK14.09.2016
EE14.09.2016
FI14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
LV14.09.2016
MC14.09.2016
NL14.09.2016
RO14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
SI14.09.2016
SK14.09.2016
IE17.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
BG14.12.2016
GR15.12.2016
IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
Former [2017/51]AT14.09.2016
BE14.09.2016
CZ14.09.2016
DK14.09.2016
EE14.09.2016
FI14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
LV14.09.2016
NL14.09.2016
RO14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
SI14.09.2016
SK14.09.2016
IE17.11.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
BG14.12.2016
GR15.12.2016
IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
Former [2017/43]AT14.09.2016
BE14.09.2016
CZ14.09.2016
DK14.09.2016
EE14.09.2016
FI14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
LV14.09.2016
NL14.09.2016
RO14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
SK14.09.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
LU30.11.2016
BG14.12.2016
GR15.12.2016
IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
Former [2017/35]AT14.09.2016
BE14.09.2016
CZ14.09.2016
DK14.09.2016
EE14.09.2016
FI14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
LV14.09.2016
NL14.09.2016
RO14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
SK14.09.2016
CH30.11.2016
LI30.11.2016
BG14.12.2016
GR15.12.2016
IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
Former [2017/34]AT14.09.2016
BE14.09.2016
CZ14.09.2016
DK14.09.2016
EE14.09.2016
FI14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
LV14.09.2016
NL14.09.2016
RO14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
SK14.09.2016
BG14.12.2016
GR15.12.2016
IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
Former [2017/23]AT14.09.2016
BE14.09.2016
CZ14.09.2016
EE14.09.2016
FI14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
LV14.09.2016
NL14.09.2016
RO14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
SK14.09.2016
BG14.12.2016
GR15.12.2016
IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
Former [2017/23]AT14.09.2016
BE14.09.2016
CZ14.09.2016
EE14.09.2016
FI14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
LV14.09.2016
NL14.09.2016
RO14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
SK14.09.2016
BG14.12.2016
GR15.12.2016
IS14.01.2017
Former [2017/13]FI14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
LV14.09.2016
NL14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
BE30.11.2016
GR15.12.2016
Former [2017/12]FI14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
BE30.11.2016
GR15.12.2016
Former [2017/10]FI14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
BE30.11.2016
Former [2017/07]LT14.09.2016
Documents cited:Search[X]  - KOIDE N ET AL, "FORMATION OF MULTICELLULAR SPHEROIDS COMPOSED OF ADULT RAT HEPATOCYTES IN DISHES WITH POSITIVELY CHARGED SURFACES AND UNDER OTHER NONADHERENT ENVIRONMENTS", EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH, SAN DIEGO, CA, US, (1990), vol. 186, ISSN 0014-4827, pages 227 - 235, XP002938949 [X] 1-23 * page 229, column R, paragraph 2 - paragraph 3; table 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0014-4827(90)90300-Y
 [X]  - KONNO ET AL, "Formation of embryoid bodies by mouse embryonic stem cells on plastic surfaces", JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOENGINEERING, ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM,, NL, (200507), vol. 100, no. 1, ISSN 1389-1723, pages 88 - 93, XP005665539 [X] 1-23 * page 89, column L, line 5 - column R, line 4 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1263/jbb.100.88
ExaminationEP1939280
    - BHATIA S.N. ET AL, "Controlling cell interactions by micropatterning in co-cultures: Hepatocytes and 3T3 fibroblasts", JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH, WILEY, NEW YORK, NY, US, (19970101), vol. 34, no. 2, ISSN 0021-9304, pages 189 - 199, XP002298019

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-4636(199702)34:2<189::AID-JBM8>3.0.CO;2-M
    - OTSUKA HIDENORI ET AL, "Two-dimensional multiarray formation of hepatocyte spheroids on a microfabricated PEG-brush surface", CHEMBIOCHEM - A EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY, WILEY VCH, WEINHEIM, DE, (20040607), vol. 5, no. 6, ISSN 1439-4227, pages 850 - 855, XP002298016

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cbic.200300822
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