(19)
(11) EP 2 948 771 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
19.06.2019 Bulletin 2019/25

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
10.04.2019 Bulletin 2019/15

(21) Application number: 13872925.6

(22) Date of filing: 25.01.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01N 21/65(2006.01)
G01N 33/543(2006.01)
 G01N 33/52(2006.01)
B82Y 15/00(2011.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2013/023218
(87) International publication number:
WO 2014/116234 (31.07.2014 Gazette 2014/31)

(54)

CHEMICAL SENSING DEVICE

CHEMISCHE ABTASTVORRICHTUNG

DISPOSITIF DE DÉTECTION CHIMIQUE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL 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

(43) Date of publication of application:
02.12.2015 Bulletin 2015/49

(73) Proprietor: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Spring TX 77389 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ZHOU, Zhang-Lin
    Palo Alto California 94304-1100 (US)
  • LI, Zhiyong
    Palo Alto California 94304-1100 (US)
  • KIM, Ansoon
    Palo Alto California 94304-1100 (US)

(74) Representative: HGF Limited 
8th Floor 140 London Wall
London EC2Y 5DN
London EC2Y 5DN (GB)


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WO-A1-2012/054027
WO-A2-2012/079018
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US-A1- 2005 040 417
   
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