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EP About this file: EP1504780

EP1504780 - Powder chemical feeding device for nasal cavity [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2005/06]POWDER CHEMICAL FEEDING DEVICE FOR NASAL CAVITY
[2012/05]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.05.2013
Database last updated on 09.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories, Ltd.
2438, Miyanoura-cho Kagoshima-shi
Kagoshima 891-1394 / JP
For all designated states
Tsutsui, Tatsuo
9-8, Nakahara 4-chome, Isogo-ku Yokohama-shi
Kanagawa 235-0036 / JP
[2012/28]
Former [2010/15]For all designated states
Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories, Ltd.
2438, Miyanoura-cho Kagoshima-shi
Kagoshima 891-1394 / JP
For all designated states
Tsutsui, Tatsuo
9-8, Nakahara 4-chome, Isogo-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 235-0036 / JP
Former [2005/06]For all designated states
Bioactis Limited
6F, Toho Twin Tower Build., 5-2, Yuraku-cho 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0006 / JP
For all designated states
Tsutsui, Tatsuo
9-8, Nakahara 4-chome, Isogo-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 235-0036 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TSUTSUI, Tatsuo;
9-8, Nakahara 4-chome, Isogo-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 235-0036; / JP
 [2005/06]
Representative(s)Lippert Stachow Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Frankenforster Strasse 135-137
51427 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/28]Lippert, Stachow & Partner
Patentanwälte Frankenforster Strasse 135-137
51427 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
Former [2005/06]Lippert, Stachow, & Partner
Patentanwälte Frankenforster Strasse 135-137
51427 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
Application number, filing date03721098.613.05.2003
[2005/06]
WO2003JP05924
Priority number, dateJP2002013805814.05.2002         Original published format: JP 2002138058
[2005/06]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03095008
Date:20.11.2003
Language:EN
[2003/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1504780
Date:09.02.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.11.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1504780
Date:11.07.2012
Language:EN
[2012/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP20.11.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.05.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61M15/08
[2006/25]
CPC:
A61M15/0028 (EP,US); A61M15/08 (EP,KR,US); A61M13/00 (KR);
A61M15/0038 (EP,US); A61M15/004 (EP,US); A61M2202/064 (EP,US);
A61M2205/075 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2005/06]A61M13/00, A61M15/08
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/06]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Zufuhr eines pulverförmigen chemischen Mittels in die Nasenhöhle[2012/05]
English:Powder chemical feeding device for nasal cavity[2012/05]
French:Dispositif d'injection de produit chimique en poudre pour cavité nasale[2012/05]
Former [2005/06]VORRICHTUNG ZUR ZUFUHR EINES PULVERFÖRMIGEN CHEMISCHEN MITTELS IN DIE NASENHÖHLE
Former [2005/06]POWDER CHEMICAL FEEDING DEVICE FOR NASAL CAVITY
Former [2005/06]DISPOSITIF D'INJECTION DE PRODUIT CHIMIQUE EN POUDRE POUR CAVITE NASALE
Entry into regional phase12.11.2004Translation filed 
12.11.2004National basic fee paid 
12.11.2004Search fee paid 
12.11.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
12.11.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.12.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
12.11.2004Examination requested  [2005/06]
27.11.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.02.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.05.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.10.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.01.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.05.2012Fee for grant paid
10.05.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  05.02.2009
Opposition(s)12.04.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
29.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
23.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
26.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
27.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
25.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
24.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.05.2003
AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
CZ11.07.2012
DK11.07.2012
EE11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
IT11.07.2012
MC11.07.2012
NL11.07.2012
RO11.07.2012
SE11.07.2012
SI11.07.2012
SK11.07.2012
TR11.07.2012
BG11.10.2012
GR12.10.2012
ES22.10.2012
PT12.11.2012
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
CZ11.07.2012
DK11.07.2012
EE11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
IT11.07.2012
MC11.07.2012
NL11.07.2012
RO11.07.2012
SE11.07.2012
SI11.07.2012
SK11.07.2012
TR11.07.2012
BG11.10.2012
GR12.10.2012
ES22.10.2012
PT12.11.2012
Former [2014/03]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
CZ11.07.2012
DK11.07.2012
EE11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
IT11.07.2012
MC11.07.2012
NL11.07.2012
RO11.07.2012
SE11.07.2012
SI11.07.2012
SK11.07.2012
BG11.10.2012
GR12.10.2012
ES22.10.2012
PT12.11.2012
Former [2013/34]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
CZ11.07.2012
DK11.07.2012
EE11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
IT11.07.2012
NL11.07.2012
RO11.07.2012
SE11.07.2012
SI11.07.2012
SK11.07.2012
BG11.10.2012
GR12.10.2012
ES22.10.2012
PT12.11.2012
Former [2013/23]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
CZ11.07.2012
DK11.07.2012
EE11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
IT11.07.2012
NL11.07.2012
RO11.07.2012
SE11.07.2012
SI11.07.2012
SK11.07.2012
GR12.10.2012
ES22.10.2012
PT12.11.2012
Former [2013/22]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
CZ11.07.2012
DK11.07.2012
EE11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
NL11.07.2012
SE11.07.2012
SI11.07.2012
GR12.10.2012
ES22.10.2012
PT12.11.2012
Former [2013/21]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
DK11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
NL11.07.2012
SE11.07.2012
SI11.07.2012
GR12.10.2012
PT12.11.2012
Former [2013/15]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
NL11.07.2012
SE11.07.2012
SI11.07.2012
GR12.10.2012
PT12.11.2012
Former [2013/13]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
SE11.07.2012
SI11.07.2012
GR12.10.2012
PT12.11.2012
Former [2013/12]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
SE11.07.2012
SI11.07.2012
GR12.10.2012
Former [2013/11]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
SI11.07.2012
GR12.10.2012
Former [2013/10]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
CY11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
Former [2013/09]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
FI11.07.2012
Former [2013/08]AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
Former [2013/07]AT11.07.2012
Documents cited:Search[X] EP0761248  (UNISIA JECS CORP et al.) [X] 1 * column 4, line 49 - column 11, line 37; figure - *
 [A] EP0898978  (UNISIA JECS CORP et al.) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A] GB1392945  (FISONS LTD et al.) [A] 1 * the whole document *
International search[X] JP2001095918  (UNISIA JECS CORP et al.) [X]
 [X] JPH09253208  (UNISIA JECS CORP et al.) [X]
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