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EP1072225 - Surgical suture clip [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 23.06.2006 Database last updated on 09.09.2024
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 [2001/05]	For all designated states Aesculap AG & Co. KG Am Aesculap-Platz 78532 Tuttlingen / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / Dworschak, Manfred Riedweg 13 78589 Dürbheim / DE
	02 / Weisshaupt, Dieter Bachzimmerer Ösch10 78194 Immendingen / DE
	[2001/05]
Representative(s)	Boehme, Ulrich HOEGER, STELLRECHT & PARTNER Patentanwälte Uhlandstrasse 14 c 70182 Stuttgart / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2001/05]	Böhme, Ulrich, Dr. Dipl.-Phys. Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Uhlandstrasse 14c 70182 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date	00115668.6	20.07.2000
	[2001/05]
Priority number, date	DE1999135637	29.07.1999 Original published format: DE 19935637
	[2001/05]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1072225
	Date:	31.01.2001
	Language:	DE
	[2001/05]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP1072225
	Date:	23.01.2002
	[2002/04]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	06.12.2001
Classification	IPC:	A61B17/122, A61B17/04	[2002/04]
	CPC:	A61B17/0487 (EP); A61B17/122 (EP); A61B2017/0454 (EP); A61B2017/0464 (EP); A61B2017/2829 (EP)
	Former IPC [2001/05]	A61B17/122
Designated contracting states	FR, GB, IT [2002/41]
Former [2001/05]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Title	German:	Chirurgischer Nahtclip	[2001/05]
	English:	Surgical suture clip	[2001/05]
	French:	Clip de suture chirurgical	[2001/05]
Examination procedure	17.05.2002	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	17.05.2002	Examination requested [2002/29]
	02.12.2005	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	01.02.2006	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2006/30]
	09.03.2006	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [2006/30]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.07.2002	Renewal fee patent year 03
	25.07.2003	Renewal fee patent year 04
	24.07.2004	Renewal fee patent year 05
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.07.2005	06 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[X]DE3019116 (AESCULAP WERKE AG [DE]) [X] 1-12 * the whole document *;
		[X]US5843101 (FRY WILLIAM R [US]) [X] 1-3,7,11,12 * the whole document *;
		[X]US5171252 (FRIEDLAND THOMAS W [US]) [X] 1-6 * the whole document *;
		[X]US4296751 (BLAKE III JOSEPH W, et al) [X] 1-6 * abstract *;
		[X]DE8522122U (WOLF R) [X] 1-3 * the whole document *;
		[X]GB1321409 (SAMUELS P B WOOD E C, et al) [X] 1-3 * the whole document *

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