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EP About this file: EP1621218

EP1621218 - Auologous bone graft material [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.03.2013
Database last updated on 08.10.2024
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
DePuy Spine, Inc.
325 Paramount Drive
Raynham, MA 02767-0350 / US
[2006/05]
Inventor(s)01 / Kadiyala, Sudhakar
40 Hagen Road
Newton 02459 / US
02 / Bruder, Scott P.
33 Crown Point Road
Sudbury MA 01776 / US
 [2006/18]
Former [2006/05]01 / Kadiyala, Sudhakar
28 Cranberry Lane
South Easton MA 02375 / US
02 / Bruder, Scott P.
33 Crown Point Road
Sudbury MA 01776 / US
Representative(s)Belcher, Simon James
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP
Arena Point
Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/17]Belcher, Simon James
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
Former [2006/05]Belcher, Simon James
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
Application number, filing date05021000.429.03.2003
[2006/05]
Priority number, dateUS2002010994629.03.2002         Original published format: US 109946
[2006/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1621218
Date:01.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1621218
Date:25.04.2012
Language:EN
[2012/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.12.2005
ClassificationIPC:A61L27/42, A61L27/38, A61L27/36
[2011/42]
CPC:
A61L27/425 (EP,US); A61L27/3608 (EP,US); A61L27/3616 (EP);
A61L27/3645 (EP,US); A61L27/3683 (EP,US); A61L27/3804 (EP,US);
A61L27/3843 (EP,US); A61P19/00 (EP); A61F2/08 (EP,US);
A61F2/28 (EP,US); A61F2/30756 (EP,US); A61F2002/2835 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2006/05]A61L27/42, A61L27/38
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 [2006/05]
TitleGerman:Autologes Knochenersatzmaterial[2006/05]
English:Auologous bone graft material[2006/05]
French:Matériau autologue pour greffe osseuse[2006/05]
Examination procedure27.09.2005Examination requested  [2006/05]
20.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.09.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.01.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.07.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.10.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.01.2012Fee for grant paid
24.01.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP03252012.4  / EP1348453
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 (EP20030252012) is  31.03.2004
Opposition(s)28.01.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
09.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
14.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
13.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
15.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
15.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
14.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU29.03.2003
AT25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
CZ25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
EE25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
RO25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
SK25.04.2012
TR25.04.2012
BG25.07.2012
GR26.07.2012
PT27.08.2012
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
CZ25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
EE25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
RO25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
SK25.04.2012
TR25.04.2012
BG25.07.2012
GR26.07.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2013/34]AT25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
CZ25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
EE25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
RO25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
SK25.04.2012
BG25.07.2012
GR26.07.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2013/10]AT25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
CZ25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
EE25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
RO25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
SK25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2013/09]AT25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
EE25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2013/08]AT25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2013/07]AT25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2013/01]CY25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2012/51]CY25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
Former [2012/50]CY25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
Former [2012/49]CY25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
Former [2012/48]FI25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
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 [DX]US6049026  (MUSCHLER GEORGE FREDERICK [US]) [DX] 1-3 * column 2, line 28 - line 56 * * column 3, line 7 - line 11 * * column 3, line 23 - column 4, line 26 * * column 4, line 50 - line 59 * * column 5, line 45 - line 66 *;
 [PX]WO02068010  (CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION [US]) [PX] 1-3 * page 3, line 32 - page 4, line 10 * * page 6, line 17 - page 7, line 33 ** page 10, line 3 - line 26 *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aja.1001590409
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