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EP1274354 - DEVICE FOR THE ARTICULATED CONNECTION OF TWO BODIES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 03.08.2007 Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	07.08.2009	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CY, LU	published on 09.09.2009 [2009/37]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Synthes GmbH Eimattstrasse 3 4436 Oberdorf / CH
	[2006/43]
Former [2006/39]	For all designated states Synthes AG Chur Grabenstrasse 15 7002 Chur / CH
Former [2003/03]	For all designated states SYNTHES AG Chur Grabenstrasse 15 7002 Chur / CH
Inventor(s)	01 / SCHLÄPFER, Fridolin Leimen CH-8750 Glarus / CH
	02 / HESS, Martin Schützenstrasse 2 CH-4434 Hölstein / CH
	[2003/03]
Representative(s)	Lusuardi, Werther Dr. Lusuardi AG Kreuzbühlstrasse 8 8008 Zürich / CH
	[N/P]
Former [2003/03]	Lusuardi, Werther Giovanni, Dr. Dr. Lusuardi AG, Kreuzbühlstrasse 8 8008 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date	00915082.2	19.04.2000
	[2003/03]
	WO2000CH00224
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO0178613
	Date:	25.10.2001
	Language:	DE
	[2001/43]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1274354
	Date:	15.01.2003
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.10.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2003/03]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1274354
	Date:	27.09.2006
	Language:	DE
	[2006/39]
	Type:	B8 Corrected title page of specification
	No.:	EP1274354
	Date:	18.04.2007
	[2007/16]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	25.10.2001
Classification	IPC:	A61B17/60, A61B17/64, A61B17/80	[2003/03]
	CPC:	A61B17/7041 (EP,US); A61B17/60 (EP,US); A61B17/7035 (EP,US); A61B17/7058 (EP,US); A61B17/8038 (EP,US); A61B17/8047 (EP,US); (+) A61B17/6466 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [2003/03]
Title	German:	VORRICHTUNG ZUR GELENKARTIGEN VERBINDUNG ZWEIER KÖRPER	[2003/03]
	English:	DEVICE FOR THE ARTICULATED CONNECTION OF TWO BODIES	[2003/03]
	French:	DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT LA CONNEXION ARTICULEE DE DEUX CORPS	[2003/03]
Entry into regional phase	01.08.2002	National basic fee paid
	01.08.2002	Designation fee(s) paid
	01.08.2002	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	10.09.2001	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	01.08.2002	Examination requested [2003/03]
	18.04.2005	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
	19.12.2005	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	03.05.2006	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	11.08.2006	Fee for grant paid
	11.08.2006	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	28.06.2007	No opposition filed within time limit [2007/36]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	01.08.2002	Renewal fee patent year 03
	08.03.2003	Renewal fee patent year 04
	13.03.2004	Renewal fee patent year 05
	14.03.2005	Renewal fee patent year 06
	30.03.2006	Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	CY	27.09.2006
	FI	27.09.2006
	IE	27.09.2006
	NL	27.09.2006
	DK	27.12.2006
	GR	28.12.2006
	PT	13.03.2007
	LU	19.04.2007
	BE	30.04.2007
	MC	30.04.2007
	[2009/37]
Former [2009/18]	FI	27.09.2006
	IE	27.09.2006
	NL	27.09.2006
	DK	27.12.2006
	GR	28.12.2006
	PT	13.03.2007
	BE	30.04.2007
	MC	30.04.2007
Former [2008/19]	FI	27.09.2006
	IE	27.09.2006
	NL	27.09.2006
	DK	27.12.2006
	GR	28.12.2006
	PT	13.03.2007
	BE	30.04.2007
Former [2008/04]	FI	27.09.2006
	IE	27.09.2006
	NL	27.09.2006
	DK	27.12.2006
	PT	13.03.2007
Former [2007/37]	FI	27.09.2006
	IE	27.09.2006
	IT	27.09.2006
	NL	27.09.2006
	DK	27.12.2006
	PT	13.03.2007
Former [2007/35]	FI	27.09.2006
	IE	27.09.2006
	IT	27.09.2006
	NL	27.09.2006
	PT	13.03.2007
Former [2007/26]	FI	27.09.2006
	IE	27.09.2006
	NL	27.09.2006
	PT	13.03.2007
Former [2007/25]	FI	27.09.2006
	IE	27.09.2006
	NL	27.09.2006
Former [2007/19]	FI	27.09.2006
	NL	27.09.2006
Former [2007/09]	FI	27.09.2006
Cited in	International search	[A]US5047029 (AEBI MAX [CH], et al) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
		[DA]WO9400066 (SYNTHES AG [CH], et al) [DA] 1* the whole document *;
		[A]US5607426 (RALPH JAMES D [US], et al) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
		[E]WO0069351 (SYNTHES AG [CH], et al) [E] 1-68 * figure 3 *
	by applicant	WO9400066

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