EP1059070 - Prosthesis shaft [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 10.02.2006 Database last updated on 18.01.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 22.08.2008 | Change - applicant | published on 24.09.2008 [2008/39] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Aesculap AG Am Aesculap-Platz 78532 Tuttlingen / DE | [2008/39] |
Former [2000/50] | For all designated states Aesculap AG & Co. KG Am Aesculap-Platz 78532 Tuttlingen / DE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Herb, Markus Breslauer Strasse 4 86438 Kissing / DE | 02 /
Reu, Gerhard In Aspen 37 78532 Tuttlingen / DE | [2000/50] | Representative(s) | Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Uhlandstrasse 14c 70182 Stuttgart / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2000/50] | Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Uhlandstrasse 14 c 70182 Stuttgart / DE | Application number, filing date | 00111871.0 | 09.06.2000 | [2000/50] | Priority number, date | DE1999126391 | 10.06.1999 Original published format: DE 19926391 | [2000/50] | Filing language | DE | Procedural language | DE | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1059070 | Date: | 13.12.2000 | Language: | DE | [2000/50] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1059070 | Date: | 22.05.2002 | [2002/21] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1059070 | Date: | 06.04.2005 | Language: | DE | [2005/14] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 05.04.2002 | Classification | IPC: | A61F2/36, A61F2/46 | [2000/50] | CPC: |
A61F2/367 (EP);
A61F2/4637 (EP);
A61F2/30744 (EP);
A61F2/3676 (EP);
A61F2002/30138 (EP);
A61F2002/30143 (EP);
A61F2002/30332 (EP);
A61F2002/30339 (EP);
A61F2002/30354 (EP);
A61F2002/30405 (EP);
A61F2002/30474 (EP);
A61F2002/30484 (EP);
A61F2002/30507 (EP);
A61F2002/30515 (EP);
A61F2002/30558 (EP);
A61F2002/30561 (EP);
A61F2002/30594 (EP);
A61F2002/30604 (EP);
A61F2002/30696 (EP);
A61F2002/3079 (EP);
A61F2002/30795 (EP);
A61F2002/30822 (EP);
A61F2002/30886 (EP);
A61F2002/3625 (EP);
A61F2002/365 (EP);
A61F2002/3674 (EP);
A61F2002/3694 (EP);
A61F2002/4638 (EP);
A61F2002/4641 (EP);
A61F2220/0025 (EP);
A61F2220/0033 (EP);
A61F2230/0017 (EP);
A61F2250/0071 (EP);
| Designated contracting states | CH, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI [2003/07] |
Former [2000/50] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Prothesenschaft | [2000/50] | English: | Prosthesis shaft | [2000/50] | French: | Tige de prothèse | [2000/50] | Examination procedure | 13.11.2002 | Examination requested [2003/03] | 23.11.2002 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 27.03.2003 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) DE | 07.06.2004 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 28.08.2004 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 22.10.2004 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 22.01.2005 | Fee for grant paid | 22.01.2005 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 10.01.2006 | No opposition filed within time limit [2006/13] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 14.06.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 26.06.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 26.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973 | 08.01.2003 | DE   M01   Not yet paid |
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Former [2006/13] | GB | 06.04.2005 | Documents cited: | Search | [Y]EP0634154 (MEC HINT S R L [IT]) [Y] 1-3,6 * column 2, line 46 - column 4, line 21; figures 1,2 *; | [YA]EP0792628 (SCHOLZ WERNER [DE]) [Y] 1-3,6 * column 5, line 17 - line 50; figure 2 * [A] 5; | [PA]DE29918669U (KERAMED MEDIZINTECHNIK GMBH [DE]) [PA] 1,6 * figures 3,5 *; | [A]GB2223172 (L C SEVENTEEN LIMITED [GB]) [A] 4 * figure . *; | [A]WO9606576 (SOFAMOR [FR], et al) [A] 7-12 * abstract *; | [A]EP0436317 (HOWMEDICA [IE]) [A] 7,12,13 * column 6, line 12 - line 39; figure 10 *; | [PA]EP1004284 (JOHNSON & JOHNSON PROFESSIONAL [US]) [PA] 13,14 * figure 4 *; | [A]EP0888759 (SULZER ORTHOPAEDIE AG [CH]) [A] 13,14 * figure - *; | [PX]DE29910113U (AESCULAP AG & CO KG [DE]) [PX] 1-15 * the whole document *; | [A]EP0649642 (ALLO PRO AG [CH], et al); | [PA]EP1004283 (JOHNSON & JOHNSON PROFESSIONAL [US]); | [A]FR2730628 (AMP DEV [FR]); | [A]EP0198163 (SULZER AG [CH]); | [A]WO9308770 (DEPUY INT LTD [GB]); | [A]US2679245 (DONATUS TIMMERMANS FRANS) |