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EP About this file: EP1509161

EP1509161 - JOINT AND DENTAL IMPLANTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.03.2010
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
Active Implants Corporation
5865 Ridgeway Center Parkway, Suite 218
Memphis, TN 38120 / US
[2007/26]
Former [2005/09]For all designated states
Discure Ltd
11 Lochamei Galipoli Street
42920 Moshav Avihail / IL
Inventor(s)01 / STEINBERG, Amiram
11 L. Galipoli Street
Moshav Avihail / IL
 [2005/09]
Representative(s)Lucas, Brian Ronald, et al
Lucas & Co.
135 Westhall Road
Warlingham, Surrey CR6 9HJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/02]Lucas, Brian Ronald, et al
Lucas & Co. 135 Westhall Road Warlingham
Surrey CR6 9HJ / GB
Former [2005/51]Lucas, Phillip Brian, et al
Lucas & Co. 135 Westhall Road
GB-Warlingham, Surrey CR6 9HJ / GB
Former [2005/09]Evens, Paul Jonathan, et al
Maguire Boss, 5 Crown Street
St. Ives, Cambridgeshire PE27 5EB / GB
Application number, filing date03725554.421.05.2003
[2005/09]
WO2003IL00416
Priority number, dateUS20020383483P23.05.2002         Original published format: US 383483 P
WO2002IL0097203.12.2002         Original published format: PCT/IL0200/972
WO2003IL0006324.01.2003         Original published format: PCT/IL0300/063
[2005/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03099156
Date:04.12.2003
Language:EN
[2003/49]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1509161
Date:02.03.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.12.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1509161
Date:13.05.2009
Language:EN
[2009/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.03.2004
ClassificationIPC:A61C8/00, A61L27/18, A61F2/30, A61F2/34, A61F2/38, A61F2/36
[2005/09]
CPC:
A61C8/00 (EP,US); A61C8/0012 (EP,US); A61C8/0018 (EP,US);
A61C8/0036 (EP,US); A61F2/30767 (EP,US); A61F2/30771 (EP,US);
A61F2/32 (EP,US); A61F2/34 (EP,US); A61F2/3859 (EP,US);
A61F2/389 (EP,US); A61F2/30756 (EP,US); A61F2/3094 (EP,US);
A61F2/38 (EP,US); A61F2002/30069 (EP,US); A61F2002/3007 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30143 (EP,US); A61F2002/30243 (EP,US); A61F2002/30289 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30291 (EP,US); A61F2002/30322 (EP,US); A61F2002/30332 (EP,US);
A61F2002/305 (EP,US); A61F2002/30563 (EP,US); A61F2002/30614 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30652 (EP,US); A61F2002/30673 (EP,US); A61F2002/3082 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30822 (EP,US); A61F2002/30823 (EP,US); A61F2002/30827 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30883 (EP,US); A61F2002/30906 (EP,US); A61F2002/30934 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30943 (EP,US); A61F2002/30957 (EP,US); A61F2002/342 (EP,US);
A61F2002/3462 (EP,US); A61F2002/3611 (EP,US); A61F2002/365 (EP,US);
A61F2220/0025 (EP,US); A61F2220/0033 (EP,US); A61F2230/0017 (EP,US);
A61F2230/0071 (EP,US); A61F2230/0091 (EP,US); A61F2250/0026 (EP,US);
A61F2310/00796 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2005/09]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:GELENK- UND ZAHNIMPLANTATE[2005/09]
English:JOINT AND DENTAL IMPLANTS[2005/09]
French:IMPLANTS ARTICULAIRES ET DENTAIRES[2005/09]
Entry into regional phase22.12.2004National basic fee paid 
22.12.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
22.12.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.11.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.12.2004Examination requested  [2005/09]
25.11.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.06.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.09.2008Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 18.09.2008
18.09.2008Date of oral proceedings
18.09.2008Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
07.11.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.03.2009Fee for grant paid
13.03.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.02.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
23.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
14.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
28.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT13.05.2009
BE13.05.2009
CY13.05.2009
CZ13.05.2009
DK13.05.2009
EE13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
NL13.05.2009
RO13.05.2009
SI13.05.2009
SK13.05.2009
TR13.05.2009
IE21.05.2009
LU21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
BG13.08.2009
SE13.08.2009
GR14.08.2009
PT13.09.2009
HU14.11.2009
[2011/44]
Former [2011/31]AT13.05.2009
BE13.05.2009
CZ13.05.2009
DK13.05.2009
EE13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
NL13.05.2009
RO13.05.2009
SI13.05.2009
SK13.05.2009
IE21.05.2009
LU21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
BG13.08.2009
SE13.08.2009
GR14.08.2009
PT13.09.2009
HU14.11.2009
Former [2011/21]AT13.05.2009
BE13.05.2009
CZ13.05.2009
DK13.05.2009
EE13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
NL13.05.2009
RO13.05.2009
SI13.05.2009
SK13.05.2009
IE21.05.2009
LU21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
BG13.08.2009
SE13.08.2009
GR14.08.2009
PT13.09.2009
Former [2010/48]AT13.05.2009
BE13.05.2009
CZ13.05.2009
DK13.05.2009
EE13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
NL13.05.2009
RO13.05.2009
SI13.05.2009
SK13.05.2009
IE21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
BG13.08.2009
SE13.08.2009
GR14.08.2009
PT13.09.2009
Former [2010/21]AT13.05.2009
BE13.05.2009
CZ13.05.2009
DK13.05.2009
EE13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
NL13.05.2009
RO13.05.2009
SI13.05.2009
SK13.05.2009
IE21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
BG13.08.2009
SE13.08.2009
PT13.09.2009
Former [2010/18]AT13.05.2009
BE13.05.2009
CZ13.05.2009
DK13.05.2009
EE13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
NL13.05.2009
RO13.05.2009
SI13.05.2009
SK13.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
BG13.08.2009
SE13.08.2009
PT13.09.2009
Former [2010/10]AT13.05.2009
BE13.05.2009
CZ13.05.2009
DK13.05.2009
EE13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
NL13.05.2009
RO13.05.2009
SI13.05.2009
SK13.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
SE13.08.2009
PT13.09.2009
Former [2010/09]AT13.05.2009
CZ13.05.2009
DK13.05.2009
EE13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
NL13.05.2009
RO13.05.2009
SI13.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
SE13.08.2009
PT13.09.2009
Former [2010/08]AT13.05.2009
DK13.05.2009
EE13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
NL13.05.2009
SI13.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
SE13.08.2009
PT13.09.2009
Former [2010/04]AT13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
NL13.05.2009
SI13.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
SE13.08.2009
PT13.09.2009
Former [2009/51]AT13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
NL13.05.2009
SI13.05.2009
SE13.08.2009
PT13.09.2009
Former [2009/50]AT13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
NL13.05.2009
PT13.09.2009
Former [2009/49]AT13.05.2009
FI13.05.2009
PT13.09.2009
Cited inInternational search[X]DE923383  (TIMMERMANS FRANS DONATUS DR ME) [X] 1,2 * the whole document *;
 [X]US4195409  (CHILD FRANK W [US]) [X] 30,31 * column 2, line 20 - column 3, line 32 *;
 [A]US5026280  (DUERR WALTER [DE], et al) [A] 30,31 * abstract *;
 [X]WO9217127  (LUMICISI FABRIZIO [IT], et al) [X] 30,31 * page 3, line 13 - line 19 *;
 [X]EP0698382  (HOWMEDICA [IE]) [X] 1,2 * page 2, line 38 - line 45 * * page 3, line 36 - line 42 *;
 [X]WO9710776  (LIMBER LTD [IL], et al) [X] 1,2 * page 22, paragraph 2 - page 23, paragraph 1 * * figure 9C *;
 [X]WO9741809  (BMP S A [FR], et al) [X] 30,31 * page 5, line 37 - page 6, line 15 *;
 [A]US5824079  (SIEGLER SORIN [US], et al) [A] 1,2 * column 4, line 56 - column 5, line 30 * * column 20, line 25 - line 38 ** figure 15 *;
 [X]CA2361420  (BENOIST GIRARD SAS [FR]) [X] 1,2;
 [XP]EP1208819  (BENOIST GIRARD SAS [FR]) [XP] 1,2 * column 4, line 19 - column 5, line 24 *
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