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EP About this file: EP1294610

EP1294610 - MEDICATION DISPENSER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.11.2006
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
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
Manrex Pty. Ltd.
22 Bertram Street
Mortlake, NSW 2137 / AU
[2003/13]
Inventor(s)01 / STEVENS, Gerard, Thomas
9 Huntleys Point
NSW 2111 / AU
02 / SALTON, Jonathan, Anthony
126 O'Brien Street
Bondi, NSW 2026 / AU
03 / MEYER, Dolph, Allan
8 Hartree Place
Cherrybrook, NSW 2126 / AU
04 / DAVIDSON, Martin James
Unit 408, 1 Georgina Street
Newtown, NSW 2042 / AU
 [2003/13]
Representative(s)Messulam, Alec Moses
Harrison IP Limited
3 Ebor House
London Ebor Business Park
Millfield Lane
Nether Poppleton York YO26 6QY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/13]Messulam, Alec Moses
A. Messulam & Co. Ltd., 43-45 High Road
Bushey Heath, Bushey, Herts WD23 1EE / GB
Application number, filing date01935829.001.06.2001
[2003/13]
WO2001AU00651
Priority number, dateAU2000PQ0795205.06.2000         Original published format: AU PQ795200
AU2000PQ0914503.08.2000         Original published format: AU PQ914500
US20000246618P07.11.2000         Original published format: US 246618 P
[2003/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0194205
Date:13.12.2001
Language:EN
[2001/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1294610
Date:26.03.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.12.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1294610
Date:28.12.2005
Language:EN
[2005/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU13.12.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.08.2004
ClassificationIPC:G07F11/52, B65B5/08, B65B35/02, B65B35/14
[2004/41]
CPC:
B65B35/14 (EP,US); B65B35/04 (EP,US); B65B5/103 (EP,US);
G07F11/54 (EP,US); G07F17/0092 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2003/13]B65B5/08, B65B35/02, B65B35/14
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/13]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:MEDIKAMENTENSPENDER[2003/13]
English:MEDICATION DISPENSER[2003/13]
French:DISTRIBUTEUR DE MEDICAMENTS[2003/13]
Entry into regional phase03.10.2002National basic fee paid 
03.10.2002Search fee paid 
03.10.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
03.10.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.10.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
03.10.2002Examination requested  [2003/13]
17.03.2003Loss of particular rights, legal effect: Claims
02.05.2003Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: Claims {1}
23.02.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.06.2005Fee for grant paid
17.06.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.09.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
28.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
02.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT28.12.2005
BE28.12.2005
CH28.12.2005
CY28.12.2005
FI28.12.2005
LI28.12.2005
TR28.12.2005
SE28.03.2006
ES08.04.2006
PT29.05.2006
LU01.06.2006
MC30.06.2006
[2009/02]
Former [2008/37]AT28.12.2005
BE28.12.2005
CH28.12.2005
FI28.12.2005
LI28.12.2005
TR28.12.2005
SE28.03.2006
ES08.04.2006
PT29.05.2006
LU01.06.2006
MC30.06.2006
Former [2007/45]AT28.12.2005
BE28.12.2005
CH28.12.2005
FI28.12.2005
LI28.12.2005
SE28.03.2006
ES08.04.2006
PT29.05.2006
MC30.06.2006
Former [2007/36]AT28.12.2005
BE28.12.2005
CH28.12.2005
FI28.12.2005
IT28.12.2005
LI28.12.2005
SE28.03.2006
ES08.04.2006
PT29.05.2006
MC30.06.2006
Former [2007/07]AT28.12.2005
BE28.12.2005
CH28.12.2005
FI28.12.2005
LI28.12.2005
SE28.03.2006
ES08.04.2006
PT29.05.2006
MC30.06.2006
Former [2006/48]AT28.12.2005
BE28.12.2005
CH28.12.2005
FI28.12.2005
LI28.12.2005
SE28.03.2006
ES08.04.2006
PT29.05.2006
Former [2006/42]AT28.12.2005
BE28.12.2005
CH28.12.2005
FI28.12.2005
LI28.12.2005
SE28.03.2006
ES08.04.2006
Former [2006/36]AT28.12.2005
BE28.12.2005
FI28.12.2005
SE28.03.2006
ES08.04.2006
Former [2006/34]AT28.12.2005
FI28.12.2005
SE28.03.2006
ES08.04.2006
Former [2006/27]FI28.12.2005
SE28.03.2006
Former [2006/23]FI28.12.2005
Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0197900  (APOTEKSBOLAGET AB [SE]) [Y] 1-10 * page 1, line 1 - page 1, line 11; figures 2,6; claims 1,11 * * page 4, line 8 - page 7, line 25 *;
 [Y]US4911327  (SHEPHERD CHARLES G [CA], et al) [Y] 1-10 * column 2, line 10 - column 2, line 13; figures 1,2; claim 1 ** column 3, line 3 - column 5, line 6 *
International search[A]JPS6272090  ;
 [A]AU6434196  (ALFONSO SEGURA);
 [A]US5813517  (LOGEMAN ROBERT M [US], et al);
 [AP]US6230927  (SCHOONEN ALBERT JOZEF MARTINUS [NL], et al)
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, & JP62072090 A 19870402 (FUJISAWA PHARMACEUT CO LTD)
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