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EP About this file: EP1125567

EP1125567 - Apparatus for maintaining a body articulation [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.10.2005
Database last updated on 26.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 16.01.2008  [2008/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Lob, Tobias
Ehrwalder Strasse 82
81377 München / DE
[2002/15]
Former [2001/34]For all designated states
Lob, Tobias
Johannisallee 2
04317 Leipzig / DE
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2001/34]
Representative(s)Eisenführ Speiser
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Stralauer Platz 34
10243 Berlin / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/34]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Pacelliallee 43/45
14195 Berlin / DE
Application number, filing date01250050.015.02.2001
[2001/34]
Priority number, dateDE20002003254U15.02.2000         Original published format: DE 20003254 U
[2001/34]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1125567
Date:22.08.2001
Language:DE
[2001/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1125567
Date:22.12.2004
Language:DE
[2004/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.05.2001
ClassificationIPC:A61F5/01, A61F5/02, A61F5/37
[2001/34]
CPC:
A61F5/05841 (EP); A61F5/0102 (EP); A61F5/012 (EP);
A61F5/02 (EP); A61F5/3753 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/21]
Former [2001/34]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Halten eines Körpergelenks[2001/34]
English:Apparatus for maintaining a body articulation[2001/34]
French:Dispositif pour maintenir une articulation corporelle[2001/34]
Examination procedure22.02.2002Examination requested  [2002/18]
30.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.07.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.10.2004Fee for grant paid
20.10.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP04090499.7  / EP1518522
Opposition(s)23.09.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
01.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI22.12.2004
IE22.12.2004
TR22.12.2004
AT15.02.2005
CY15.02.2005
LU15.02.2005
BE28.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
DK22.03.2005
GR22.03.2005
SE22.03.2005
PT22.05.2005
[2008/03]
Former [2007/20]FI22.12.2004
IE22.12.2004
TR22.12.2004
AT15.02.2005
CY15.02.2005
LU15.02.2005
BE28.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
DK22.03.2005
GR22.03.2005
SE22.03.2005
Former [2007/09]FI22.12.2004
IE22.12.2004
TR22.12.2004
AT15.02.2005
LU15.02.2005
BE28.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
DK22.03.2005
GR22.03.2005
SE22.03.2005
Former [2006/51]FI22.12.2004
IE22.12.2004
TR22.12.2004
AT15.02.2005
BE28.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
DK22.03.2005
GR22.03.2005
Former [2006/34]FI22.12.2004
IE22.12.2004
AT15.02.2005
BE28.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
DK22.03.2005
GR22.03.2005
Former [2006/14]FI22.12.2004
IE22.12.2004
BE28.02.2005
MC28.02.2005
DK22.03.2005
GR22.03.2005
Former [2006/13]FI22.12.2004
IE22.12.2004
BE28.02.2005
DK22.03.2005
GR22.03.2005
Former [2006/12]FI22.12.2004
IE22.12.2004
DK22.03.2005
GR22.03.2005
Former [2005/46]FI22.12.2004
IE22.12.2004
GR22.03.2005
Former [2005/26]FI22.12.2004
GR22.03.2005
Former [2005/24]FI22.12.2004
Documents cited:Search[Y]US5312323  (MCANINCH THOMAS S [US]) [Y] 13,14* abstract *;
 [X]GB2290032  (UNIV BRUNEL [GB]) [X] 1,10 * abstract * * page 11, paragraph L - paragraph 1 *;
 [XY]US5514081  (MANN DONAERL B [US]) [X] 1-9,11,12 * column 3, line 29 - line 45; figures 3,4,13,14 * * column 4, line 23 - line 41 * [Y] 13,14
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