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EP About this file: EP1694253

EP1694253 - INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANT HAVING POSTERIOR BENDABLE OPTIC [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.06.2014
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG, HU		published on 26.08.2015  [2015/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Quest Vision Technology, Inc.
912 Signorelli Circle
St Helena, CA 94574 / US
[2006/35]
Inventor(s)01 / WOODS, Randall
136 Valley Ranch
Prescott, AZ 86303 / US
 [2013/32]
Former [2006/35]01 / WOODS, Randall
2925 E. Page Avenue
Gilbert, AZ 85234 / US
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastrasse 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/32]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Former [2006/35]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date04814069.313.12.2004
[2006/35]
WO2004US41839
Priority number, dateUS2003073643115.12.2003         Original published format: US 736431
[2006/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005058205
Date:30.06.2005
Language:EN
[2005/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1694253
Date:30.08.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.06.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1694253
Date:07.08.2013
Language:EN
[2013/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US30.06.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.07.2007
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/16
[2006/35]
CPC:
A61F2/1635 (EP,US); A61F2/1601 (US); A61F2/1613 (EP,US);
A61F2/1648 (EP,US); A61F2002/1682 (US); A61F2002/169 (EP,US);
A61F2002/16901 (US); A61F2250/0003 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/35]
TitleGerman:INTRAOKULARLINSEN-IMPLANTAT MIT HINTERER BIEGBARER OPTIK[2006/35]
English:INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANT HAVING POSTERIOR BENDABLE OPTIC[2006/35]
French:IMPLANT DE LENTILLE INTRAOCULAIRE PRESENTANT UNE OPTIQUE FLEXIBLE POSTERIEURE[2006/35]
Entry into regional phase01.06.2006National basic fee paid 
01.06.2006Search fee paid 
01.06.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
01.06.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.06.2006Examination requested  [2006/35]
21.09.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.03.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.07.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.02.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.06.2013Fee for grant paid
25.06.2013Fee 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  15.03.2012
Opposition(s)08.05.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
24.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
24.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
28.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
27.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
06.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
07.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.12.2004
AT07.08.2013
BE07.08.2013
BG07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
CZ07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
EE07.08.2013
ES07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
IT07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
MC07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
SK07.08.2013
TR07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
IE13.12.2013
LU13.12.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT07.08.2013
BE07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
CZ07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
EE07.08.2013
ES07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
IT07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
MC07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
SK07.08.2013
TR07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
IE13.12.2013
LU13.12.2013
Former [2014/48]AT07.08.2013
BE07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
CZ07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
EE07.08.2013
ES07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
IT07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
MC07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
SK07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
IE13.12.2013
LU13.12.2013
Former [2014/38]AT07.08.2013
BE07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
CZ07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
EE07.08.2013
ES07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
IT07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
MC07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
SK07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
LU13.12.2013
Former [2014/24]AT07.08.2013
BE07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
CZ07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
EE07.08.2013
ES07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
IT07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
SK07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/23]AT07.08.2013
BE07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
CZ07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
EE07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
SK07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/22]AT07.08.2013
BE07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/21]AT07.08.2013
BE07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/18]AT07.08.2013
BE07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/14]CY10.07.2013
AT07.08.2013
BE07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/12]CY10.07.2013
AT07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/11]CY10.07.2013
AT07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/10]CY10.07.2013
AT07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/09]AT07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/08]LT07.08.2013
PT09.12.2013
Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[X]US4892543  (TURLEY DANA F [US]);
 [X]WO0119289  (ALLERGAN SALES INC [US], et al);
 [X]US4253199  (BANKO ANTON)
by applicantUS4409691
 US5674282
 US4892543
 WO0119289
 US4253199
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