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EP About this file: EP1560520

EP1560520 - BITE DEVICE USED WITH A PANORAMA X-RAY DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.10.2012
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sirona Dental Systems GmbH
Fabrikstrasse 31
64625 Bensheim / DE
[2005/32]
Inventor(s)01 / STOECKL, Klaus
Franz-Schubert-Strasse 10
64625 Bensheim / DE
 [2005/32]
Representative(s)Sommer, Peter
PRIO Patentanwälte
Augustaanlage 22
68165 Mannheim / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/48]Sommer, Peter
Sommer Patentanwalt und European Patent and Trademark Attorney Augustaanlage 32
68165 Mannheim / DE
Former [2005/34]Sommer, Peter
Sommer Patentanwalt und European Patent and Trademark Attorney Viktoriastrasse 28
68165 Mannheim / DE
Former [2005/32]Sommer, Peter
Fa. Carl Freudenberg, Patente und Marken
69465 Weinheim / DE
Application number, filing date03767386.027.10.2003
[2005/32]
WO2003DE03572
Priority number, dateDE200215000525.10.2002         Original published format: DE 10250005
[2005/32]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004039261
Date:13.05.2004
Language:DE
[2004/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1560520
Date:10.08.2005
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.05.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1560520
Date:30.11.2011
Language:DE
[2011/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.05.2004
ClassificationIPC:A61B6/14, G03B42/04
[2005/32]
CPC:
A61B6/04 (EP,US); A61B6/51 (KR); A61B6/512 (EP,US);
A61B6/4423 (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 [2005/32]
TitleGerman:AUFBISSVORRICHTUNG ZUR VERWENDUNG MIT EINEM PANORAMA-RÖNTGENGERÄT[2005/32]
English:BITE DEVICE USED WITH A PANORAMA X-RAY DEVICE[2005/32]
French:DISPOSITIF A MORDRE DESTINE A ETRE UTILISE AVEC UN APPAREIL DE RADIOGRAPHIE PANORAMIQUE[2005/32]
Entry into regional phase12.05.2005National basic fee paid 
12.05.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
12.05.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.04.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.05.2005Examination requested  [2005/32]
25.08.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.01.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.05.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.08.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.04.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.08.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.03.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.08.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
06.10.2011Fee for grant paid
06.10.2011Fee 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  25.08.2006
Opposition(s)31.08.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/45]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
06.10.2011Request for further processing filed
06.10.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.10.2011Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
21.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
24.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
24.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
24.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
19.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
20.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.10.2003
CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
IE30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
TR30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/21]CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
IE30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
TR30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2013/22]CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
IE30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/36]CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
IE30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/35]CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
IE30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/34]CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/28]CY30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/24]NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/23]NL30.11.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Cited inInternational search[A]US4176278  (CUSHMAN ROBERT H [US]);
 [Y]US6118842  (ARAI YOSHINORI [JP], et al);
 [A]US6190042  (DOVE S BRENT [US], et al);
 [XY]US6424694  (MOLTENI MARCELLO [IT], et al);
 [PX]WO02086619  (CDI CT FUER DENTALE INNOVATION [DE], et al)
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