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EP1409070
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP1409070 - MINIATURE IMPLANTABLE CONNECTORS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 28.10.2011 Database last updated on 11.01.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 28.10.2011 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 30.11.2011 [2011/48] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research P.O. Box 905 Santa Clarita, CA 91380-9005 / US | [2004/20] |
| Former [2004/17] | For all designated states Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research P.O. Box 905 Santa Clarita, CA 91380-9005 / US | ||
| For all designated states ADVANCED BIONICS CORPORATION 14740 San Fernando Road Sylmar, CA 91342 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
SCHULMAN, Joseph, H. 16050 Comet Way Santa Clarita, CA 91351 / US | 02 /
FEY, Kate, E. 23984 Via Bocina Valencia, CA 91355 / US | 03 /
BYERS, Charles, L. 19613 Delight Street Canyon Country, CA 91351 / US | 04 /
ZILBERMAN, Yitzhak 23462 Thornewood Dr. Santa Clarita, CA 91321 / US | 05 /
DELL, Robert, D. 28053 Tupelo Ridge Drive Valencia, CA 91354 / US | 06 /
KUZMA, Janusz 7591 E. Ponderosa Circle Parker, CO 80138 / US | [2004/17] | Representative(s) | Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al Mewburn Ellis LLP City Tower 40 Basinghall Street London EC2V 5DE / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2004/17] | Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway London WC2B 6HP / GB | Application number, filing date | 02739599.5 | 31.05.2002 | [2004/17] | WO2002US17353 | Priority number, date | US20010299106P | 18.06.2001 Original published format: US 299106 P | US20010971848 | 04.10.2001 Original published format: US 971848 | US20010971849 | 04.10.2001 Original published format: US 971849 | [2004/17] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | WO02102452 | Date: | 27.12.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/52] | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1409070 | Date: | 21.04.2004 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.12.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2004/17] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1409070 | Date: | 22.12.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/51] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 03.07.2003 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 27.03.2009 | Classification | IPC: | A61N1/375, H01R13/52, H01R4/48, // A61N1/372, A61N1/05 | [2009/18] | CPC: |
A61N1/3752 (EP);
A61N1/05 (EP);
A61N1/37205 (EP)
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| Former IPC [2004/17] | A61N1/00 | Designated contracting states | DE, GB [2010/51] |
| Former [2004/17] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | LT | Not yet paid | LV | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | RO | Not yet paid | SI | Not yet paid | Title | German: | IMPLANTIERBARE MINIATURVERBINDER | [2004/17] | English: | MINIATURE IMPLANTABLE CONNECTORS | [2004/17] | French: | CONNECTEURS MINIATURES IMLPANTABLES | [2004/17] | Entry into regional phase | 08.01.2004 | National basic fee paid | 08.01.2004 | Search fee paid | 08.01.2004 | Designation fee(s) paid | 08.01.2004 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 08.01.2004 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 08.01.2004 | Examination requested [2004/17] | 07.08.2009 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 15.12.2009 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 09.07.2010 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 26.10.2010 | Fee for grant paid | 26.10.2010 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | EP04002652.8 / EP1426079 | Opposition(s) | 23.09.2011 | No opposition filed within time limit [2011/48] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 24.05.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 24.05.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 28.03.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 22.05.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 14.03.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 20.05.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 22.03.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US3340493 (FISHER DAVID C, et al) [A] 1-9 * column 2, line 53 - column 4, line 21; figures 1-3 *; | [A]US5193539 (SCHULMAN JOSEPH H [US], et al) [A] 1-9 * column 5, line 18 - column 6, line 12 * * column 11, line 26 - column 12, line 31 * * column 13, lines 35-42 * * column 14, lines 10-21 * * figures 8-14 *; | [A]US5358514 (SCHULMAN JOSEPH H [US], et al) [A] 1-9 * column 11, line 10 - column 14, line 68; figures 3,4 *; | [A]CA2171067 (UNIV ALBERTA [CA]) [A] 1-9 * page 12, line 30 - page 13, line 8 * * page 15, line 24 - page 16, line 27 * * page 18, line 30 - page 19, line 21 * * figures 3,4,6,9 *; | [A]US6051017 (LOEB GERALD E [CA], et al) [A] 1-9 * column 7, line 25 - column 8, line 56; figures 1,2,4 *; | [DA]US6185452 (SCHULMAN JOSEPH H [US], et al) [DA] 1-9 * column 9, line 30 - column 10, line 42; figures 5A-D *; | [E]US2003114905 (KUZMA JANUSZ A [US]) [E] 1-9* paragraphs [0029] - [0042]; figures 1-3B *; | [E]WO03063951 (ADVANCED BIONICS CORP [US], et al) [E] 1-9 * the whole document * | International search | [X]US5906634 (FLYNN DAVID M [US], et al) | by applicant | CA2171067 | US5193539 | US6164284 | US6185452 | US6208894 |