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EP1617892 - MEDICAL DEVICE WITH THERAPEUTIC AGENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2006/04]MEDICAL DEVICE WITH THERAPEUTIC AGENTS.
[2007/36]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.10.2009
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.10.2013Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: GB
published on 13.11.2013  [2013/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cook Incorporated
750 Daniels Way
Bloomington, Indiana 47404 / US
[2006/04]
Inventor(s)01 / PAUL, Ram, H.
1251 W. Church Lane
Bloomington, IN 47401 / US
02 / SIROTA, Daniel, J.
3307 Mulberry Drive
Bloomington, IN 47401 / US
03 / AMARANT, Paul, D.
448 Laurelwood Drive
Bloomington, IN 47401 / US
 [2006/04]
Representative(s)Powell, Stephen David, et al
Williams Powell
44 Prospect Place
Bromley, Kent BR2 9HN / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/04]Powell, Stephen David, et al
WILLIAMS POWELL Morley House 26-30 Holborn Viaduct
London EC1A 2BP / GB
Application number, filing date04759746.324.03.2004
[2006/04]
WO2004US08896
Priority number, dateUS2003041493916.04.2003         Original published format: US 414939
[2006/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004093962
Date:04.11.2004
Language:EN
[2004/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1617892
Date:25.01.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.11.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1617892
Date:10.12.2008
Language:EN
[2008/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:A61M25/00
[2006/04]
CPC:
A61M25/00 (EP,US); A61M2025/0057 (EP,US); A61M25/0017 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   IE [2006/30]
Former [2006/04]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MEDIZINPRODUKT MIT THERAPEUTISCHEN MITTELN[2006/04]
English:MEDICAL DEVICE WITH THERAPEUTIC AGENTS[2007/36]
French:DISPOSITIF MEDICAL COMPRENANT DES AGENTS THERAPEUTIQUES[2006/04]
Former [2006/04]MEDICAL DEVICE WITH THERAPEUTIC AGENTS.
Entry into regional phase31.10.2005National basic fee paid 
31.10.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
31.10.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.11.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
31.10.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.10.2005Examination requested  [2006/04]
08.08.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.12.2007Fee for grant paid
03.12.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.03.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.07.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
Opposition(s)11.09.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
05.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
10.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200603   M06   Fee paid on   22.05.2006
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Lapses during opposition  Tooltipdeleted
[2013/46]
Former [2010/23]GB24.03.2009
Cited inInternational search[A]US3625214  (HIGUCHI TAKERU) [A] 1-19,24* abstract *;
 [A]US3926188  (BAKER RICHARD W, et al) [A] 1-19,24 * figures 1,5; claims 1,2 *;
 [A]CH649916  (SULZER AG) [A] 1-19,24 * abstract *;
 [XA]WO9835717  (BROWN JOE E [US], et al) [X] 1-8,10,15-19,24 * page 26, line 13 - page 28, line 5; figure 29 * [A] 9,11-14
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