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EP About this file: EP1290987

EP1290987 - Self articulating stent [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.11.2006
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MEDINOL LTD.
P.O. Box 58165, Kiryat Atidim, Bldg. 3, 4th Fl.
Tel Aviv 61581 / IL
[2006/03]
Former [2003/11]For all designated states
Medinol Ltd.
P.O. Box 58165, Kiryat Atidim, Bldg. 3, 4th Fl.
Tel Aviv 61581 / IL
Inventor(s)01 / Pinchasik, Gregory
6/143 Tsamarot Street
46424 Herzelia / IS
 [2003/11]
Representative(s)Kuhnen & Wacker Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro PartG mbB
Prinz-Ludwig-Straße 40A
85354 Freising / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/12]Kuhnen & Wacker
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro Postfach 19 64
85319 Freising / DE
Former [2003/11]Altenburg, Udo, Dipl.-Phys., et al
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle - Pagenberg - Dost - Altenburg - Geissler - Isenbruck, Galileiplatz 1
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date02019755.404.09.2002
[2003/11]
Priority number, dateUS20010317185P06.09.2001         Original published format: US 317185 P
[2003/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1290987
Date:12.03.2003
Language:EN
[2003/11]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1290987
Date:14.01.2004
[2004/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1290987
Date:18.01.2006
Language:EN
[2006/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.12.2003
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/06
[2003/11]
CPC:
A61F2/91 (EP,US); A61F2/86 (KR); A61F2/04 (KR);
A61F2/915 (EP,US); A61F2002/828 (EP,US); A61F2002/91508 (EP,US);
A61F2002/91525 (EP,US); A61F2002/91533 (EP,US); A61F2002/91541 (EP,US);
A61F2002/91558 (EP,US); A61F2230/0013 (EP,US); A61F2250/0071 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2003/11]
Extension statesAL01.06.2004
LT01.06.2004
LV01.06.2004
MK01.06.2004
RO01.06.2004
SI01.06.2004
TitleGerman:Gelenkiger Stent[2003/11]
English:Self articulating stent[2003/11]
French:Stent articulé[2003/11]
Examination procedure01.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/31]
07.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.11.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.06.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.11.2005Fee for grant paid
08.11.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.10.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
14.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.01.2006
CH18.01.2006
CY18.01.2006
CZ18.01.2006
EE18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
SK18.01.2006
TR18.01.2006
BG18.04.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
GR19.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
LU04.09.2006
MC30.09.2006
[2009/03]
Former [2008/37]AT18.01.2006
CH18.01.2006
CZ18.01.2006
EE18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
SK18.01.2006
TR18.01.2006
BG18.04.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
GR19.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
LU04.09.2006
MC30.09.2006
Former [2008/28]AT18.01.2006
CH18.01.2006
CZ18.01.2006
EE18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
SK18.01.2006
BG18.04.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
GR19.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
MC30.09.2006
Former [2008/22]AT18.01.2006
CH18.01.2006
CZ18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
SK18.01.2006
BG18.04.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
GR19.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
MC30.09.2006
Former [2008/20]AT18.01.2006
CH18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
SK18.01.2006
BG18.04.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
GR19.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
MC30.09.2006
Former [2007/45]AT18.01.2006
CH18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
SK18.01.2006
BG18.04.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
MC30.09.2006
Former [2007/38]AT18.01.2006
CH18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
IT18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
SK18.01.2006
BG18.04.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
MC30.09.2006
Former [2007/03]AT18.01.2006
CH18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
SK18.01.2006
BG18.04.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
Former [2006/52]AT18.01.2006
CH18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
BG18.04.2006
DK18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
Former [2006/48]AT18.01.2006
CH18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
BG18.04.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
PT19.06.2006
Former [2006/46]AT18.01.2006
CH18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
SE18.04.2006
ES29.04.2006
Former [2006/43]AT18.01.2006
CH18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
ES29.04.2006
Former [2006/42]CH18.01.2006
FI18.01.2006
LI18.01.2006
ES29.04.2006
Former [2006/36]FI18.01.2006
ES29.04.2006
Former [2006/34]ES29.04.2006
Documents cited:Search[X]US5593442  (KLEIN ENRIQUE J [US]) [X] 1,16 * figure 2 *;
 [XY]EP0806190  (SORIN BIOMEDICA CARDIO SPA [IT]) [X] 1,2,7,9-24 * figure 2 * * column 4, line 49 - line 59 * [Y] 3-6,8;
 [A]WO9917680  (LOCALMED INC [US]) [A] 14,23 * page 16, line 24 - line 30 *;
 [A]WO0030563  (SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC [US]) [A] 3,4 * figure 3 * * page 8, line 11 - line 20 * * page 17, line 28 - line 30 *;
 [A]EP1110515  (MEDINOL LTD [IL]) [A] 1-24* the whole document *;
 [A]US6270524  (KIM STEVEN W [US]) [A] 1-24 * column 10, line 7 - line 9 * * figure 1 * * column 13, line 41 - line 48 *;
 [Y]EP1129673  (MEDINOL LTD [IL]) [Y] 3-6,8 * figure 3 *
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