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EP1345531 - LANCET FOR SKIN PRICKERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.12.2007
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.08.2008Change - representativepublished on 03.09.2008  [2008/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OWEN MUMFORD LIMITED
Brook Hill
Woodstock, Oxfordshire OX20 1TU / GB
[2007/08]
Former [2003/39]For all designated states
OWEN MUMFORD LIMITED
Brook Hill
Woodstock, Oxford OX20 1TU / GB
Inventor(s)01 / BICKNELL, Stephen
1 Compton Scorpion Cottages Ilmington
Shipston on Stour Warwickshire CV36 4PJ / GB
 [2003/39]
Representative(s)Newell, William Joseph, et al
Wynne-Jones, Lainé & James LLP
Essex Place
22 Rodney Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire GL50 1JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/36]Newell, William Joseph, et al
Wynne-Jones, Lainé & James LLP Essex Place 22 Rodney Road Cheltenham
Gloucestershire GL50 1JJ / GB
Former [2006/45]Newell, William Joseph, et al
Wynne-Jones, Lainé & James Essex Place 22 Rodney Road
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 1JJ / GB
Former [2003/39]James, Michael John Gwynne, et al
Wynne-Jones, Lainé & James 22, Rodney Road
Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 1JJ / GB
Application number, filing date01270274.211.12.2001
[2003/39]
WO2001GB05433
Priority number, dateGB2000003048914.12.2000         Original published format: GB 0030489
[2003/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0247550
Date:20.06.2002
Language:EN
[2002/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1345531
Date:24.09.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.06.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1345531
Date:21.02.2007
Language:EN
[2007/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.06.2002
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/15
[2003/39]
CPC:
A61B5/150717 (EP,US); A61B5/150022 (EP,US); A61B5/150297 (EP,US);
A61B5/150412 (EP,US); A61B5/150503 (EP,US); A61B5/150618 (EP,US);
A61B5/15142 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/21]
Former [2003/39]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:LANZETTE FÜR HAUTSTICHE[2003/39]
English:LANCET FOR SKIN PRICKERS[2003/39]
French:LANCETTE DESTINEE A PIQUER LA PEAU[2003/39]
Entry into regional phase09.07.2003National basic fee paid 
09.07.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
09.07.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.07.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
09.07.2003Examination requested  [2003/39]
15.10.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.06.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
11.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.11.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.12.2006Fee for grant paid
29.12.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.11.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2008/05]
Request for further processing for:11.08.2005Request for further processing filed
11.08.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.08.2005Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
23.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
27.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[DXY]WO9602189  (OWEN MUMFORD LTD [GB], et al) [DX] 1,2,4,9 * page 5, lines 14-19; figure 4; claims 9-11 * [Y] 5;
 [Y]EP0589186  (APLS CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 5 * column 8, lines 29-46 * * column 10, lines 3-30 * * figures 3,4,11 *
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