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EP About this file: EP1455636

EP1455636 - LIP AND CHEEK EXPANDER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.02.2010
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.10.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 09.11.2011  [2011/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ivoclar Vivadent AG
Bendererstrasse 2
9494 Schaan / LI
[2004/38]
Inventor(s)01 / HORVATH, Domonkos
Banhhofstrasse 24
79798 Jestetten / DE
02 / LUTZ, Felix DI
.
. / DE
 [2004/38]
Representative(s)Uexküll & Stolberg
Partnerschaft von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Beselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/38]UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG
Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date02804903.916.12.2002
[2004/38]
WO2002EP14342
Priority number, dateCH2005020012317.12.2001         Original published format: CH 20012305
[2004/38]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03051185
Date:26.06.2003
Language:DE
[2003/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1455636
Date:15.09.2004
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.06.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1455636
Date:08.04.2009
Language:DE
[2009/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.06.2003
ClassificationIPC:A61B1/24, A61C5/14
[2004/38]
CPC:
A61C5/90 (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,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/43]
Former [2004/38]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:LIPPEN-UND WANGENEXPANDER[2004/38]
English:LIP AND CHEEK EXPANDER[2004/38]
French:EXTENSEUR DE LEVRES ET DE JOUES[2004/38]
Entry into regional phase03.06.2003National basic fee paid 
03.06.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
03.06.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.06.2003Examination requested  [2004/38]
29.05.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.11.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
16.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.07.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.10.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.02.2009Fee for grant paid
09.02.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.01.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
20.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
21.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
29.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY08.04.2009
CZ08.04.2009
DK08.04.2009
EE08.04.2009
FI08.04.2009
IE08.04.2009
NL08.04.2009
SI08.04.2009
SK08.04.2009
TR08.04.2009
BG08.07.2009
GR09.07.2009
ES19.07.2009
PT08.09.2009
LU16.12.2009
BE31.12.2009
[2011/44]
Former [2011/21]CZ08.04.2009
DK08.04.2009
EE08.04.2009
FI08.04.2009
IE08.04.2009
NL08.04.2009
SI08.04.2009
SK08.04.2009
BG08.07.2009
GR09.07.2009
ES19.07.2009
PT08.09.2009
LU16.12.2009
BE31.12.2009
Former [2010/48]CZ08.04.2009
DK08.04.2009
EE08.04.2009
FI08.04.2009
IE08.04.2009
NL08.04.2009
SI08.04.2009
SK08.04.2009
BG08.07.2009
GR09.07.2009
ES19.07.2009
PT08.09.2009
BE31.12.2009
Former [2010/18]CZ08.04.2009
DK08.04.2009
EE08.04.2009
FI08.04.2009
IE08.04.2009
NL08.04.2009
SI08.04.2009
SK08.04.2009
BG08.07.2009
ES19.07.2009
PT08.09.2009
Former [2010/10]CZ08.04.2009
DK08.04.2009
EE08.04.2009
FI08.04.2009
IE08.04.2009
NL08.04.2009
SI08.04.2009
SK08.04.2009
ES19.07.2009
PT08.09.2009
Former [2010/09]CZ08.04.2009
DK08.04.2009
EE08.04.2009
FI08.04.2009
IE08.04.2009
NL08.04.2009
SI08.04.2009
ES19.07.2009
PT08.09.2009
Former [2010/08]DK08.04.2009
EE08.04.2009
FI08.04.2009
IE08.04.2009
NL08.04.2009
SI08.04.2009
ES19.07.2009
PT08.09.2009
Former [2010/07]FI08.04.2009
IE08.04.2009
NL08.04.2009
SI08.04.2009
ES19.07.2009
PT08.09.2009
Former [2009/50]FI08.04.2009
NL08.04.2009
SI08.04.2009
ES19.07.2009
PT08.09.2009
Former [2009/49]FI08.04.2009
SI08.04.2009
ES19.07.2009
PT08.09.2009
Former [2009/46]SI08.04.2009
ES19.07.2009
Former [2009/36]SI08.04.2009
Cited inInternational search[A]DE239700  (ROSENTHAL PIERRE) [A] 1-3,10,11 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE422782  (HERMANN GERNERT) [A] 1-8,11-13,17,26 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE512266  (MAX BERGMANN DR) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [DY]DE8323817U  (MIHAJLOVIC DUSAN) [DY] 1-18,26 * page 6, lines 24-29 * * page 7, line 33 - page 8, line 29 * * figures 4,5 *;
 [A]US4889490  (JENKINSON JEFFREY A [US]) [A] 1,2,11-13 * column 2, line 64 - column 3, line 23 * * figures 1-6 *;
 [A]US4944313  (KATZ SEYMOUR [US], et al) [A] 1,10,11,22,24,25 * column 2, line 58 - column 3, line 51 * * figures 1-5 *;
 [A]US5199872  (LEAL FRANCISCO G B [BR]) [A] 1,10,11,22,24,25 * column 3, line 46 - column 4, line 13 * * column 4, line 51 - column 5, line 66 * * figures 1-5 *;
 [Y]WO9834559  (HORVATH DOMONOKOS [DE], et al) [Y] 1-18,26 * page 5, lines 1-21 * * page 6, lines 4-12 * * page 7, line 25 - page 8, line 9 * * page 12, line 16 - page 13, line 28 * * page 14, line 33 - page 15, line 8 * * figures 1-15 *;
 [A]EP0988834  (SCHAFRAT B [NL]) [A] 1,2,10,14-16 * column 4, lines 6-33 * * figures 2,3 *
by applicantDE8323817U
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