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EP1168979 - ARRANGEMENT FOR APPLYING A SPACER TO AN IMPLANT BY MEANS OF A SCREW [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2002/02]METHOD, ARRANGEMENT AND USE FOR APPLYING A SPACER TO AN IMPLANT BY MEANS OF A SCREW
[2005/22]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.10.2006
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 07.01.2009  [2009/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nobel Biocare AB (publ)
Box 5190
402 26 Göteborg / SE
[2002/02]
Inventor(s)01 / JÖRNEUS, Lars
Riabergsvägen 7B
S-430 30 Frillesas / SE
 [2002/02]
Representative(s)Olsson, Gunnar
Nobel Biocare AB (publ) Box 5190
402 26 Göteborg / SE
[N/P]
Former [2002/02]Olsson, Gunnar
Nobel Biocare AB (publ), Box 5190
402 26 Göteborg / SE
Application number, filing date00919193.324.02.2000
[2002/02]
WO2000SE00359
Priority number, dateSE1999000096718.03.1999         Original published format: SE 9900967
[2002/02]
Filing languageSV
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0054697
Date:21.09.2000
Language:EN
[2000/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1168979
Date:09.01.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.09.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1168979
Date:14.12.2005
Language:EN
[2005/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE21.09.2000
ClassificationIPC:A61C8/00
[2002/02]
CPC:
A61C8/005 (EP,US); A61C8/006 (EP,US); A61C8/0068 (EP,US);
A61C8/0089 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/02]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:ANORDNUNG ZUM ANBRINGEN EINES ABSTANDSELEMENTES AN EINEM IMPLANTAT MITTELS EINER SCHRAUBE[2005/22]
English:ARRANGEMENT FOR APPLYING A SPACER TO AN IMPLANT BY MEANS OF A SCREW[2005/22]
French:DISPOSITIF D'APPLICATION D'UN ECARTEUR SUR UN IMPLANT AU MOYEN D'UNE VIS ET UTILISATION DUDIT DISPOSITIF[2005/22]
Former [2002/02]VERFAHREN, ANORDNUNG UND VERWENDUNG ZUM ANBRINGEN EINES ABSTANDSELEMENTES AN EINEM IMPLANTAT MITTELS EINER SCHRAUBE
Former [2002/02]METHOD, ARRANGEMENT AND USE FOR APPLYING A SPACER TO AN IMPLANT BY MEANS OF A SCREW
Former [2002/02]PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF D'APPLICATION D'UN ECARTEUR SUR UN IMPLANT AU MOYEN D'UNE VIS ET UTILISATION DUDIT DISPOSITIF
Entry into regional phase24.02.2000Translation filed 
18.10.2001National basic fee paid 
18.10.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
18.10.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.09.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
18.10.2001Examination requested  [2002/02]
25.10.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.03.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.05.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.07.2005Fee for grant paid
20.07.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.09.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
01.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
28.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.12.2005
CY14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
IE24.02.2006
LU28.02.2006
MC28.02.2006
DK14.03.2006
GR14.03.2006
SE14.03.2006
PT15.05.2006
[2009/02]
Former [2007/45]AT14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
IE24.02.2006
LU28.02.2006
MC28.02.2006
DK14.03.2006
GR14.03.2006
SE14.03.2006
PT15.05.2006
Former [2007/35]AT14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
IT14.12.2005
IE24.02.2006
LU28.02.2006
MC28.02.2006
DK14.03.2006
GR14.03.2006
SE14.03.2006
PT15.05.2006
Former [2007/12]AT14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
IE24.02.2006
LU28.02.2006
MC28.02.2006
DK14.03.2006
GR14.03.2006
SE14.03.2006
PT15.05.2006
Former [2007/08]AT14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
LU28.02.2006
MC28.02.2006
DK14.03.2006
GR14.03.2006
SE14.03.2006
PT15.05.2006
Former [2006/51]AT14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
MC28.02.2006
DK14.03.2006
GR14.03.2006
SE14.03.2006
PT15.05.2006
Former [2006/48]AT14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
MC28.02.2006
GR14.03.2006
SE14.03.2006
PT15.05.2006
Former [2006/44]AT14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
MC28.02.2006
GR14.03.2006
SE14.03.2006
Former [2006/38]AT14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
GR14.03.2006
SE14.03.2006
Former [2006/34]AT14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
SE14.03.2006
Former [2006/27]FI14.12.2005
SE14.03.2006
Former [2006/23]FI14.12.2005
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0419431  (NOBELPHARMA AB [SE]);
 [A]WO9524163  (IMPLANT INNOVATIONS INC [US])
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