EP1616546 - Support structures [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 14.03.2014 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 15.07.2016 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR | published on 17.08.2016 [2016/33] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states BHM Medical Inc. 44 Chipman Hill Suite 1000 Saint John, NB E2L 4S6 / CA | [2013/19] |
Former [2006/03] | For all designated states BHM Medical Inc. 44 Chipman Hill Suite 1000 Saint John, NB E2L 4S6 / CA | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Faucher, Martin 315 Chemin du Ruisseau Katevale, Québec J0B 1W0 / CA | 02 /
Corriveau, Michel 168 Bellevue Sherbrooke, Québec J1J 2Y4 / CA | 03 /
Moliner, Michael 201 Chemin Bellevue Eastman, Québec J0E 1P0 / CA | [2006/03] | Representative(s) | Thaker, Shalini, et al Huntleigh Technology Limited ArjoHuntleigh House Houghton Hall Business Park Houghton Regis, Beds LU5 5XF / GB | [2013/14] |
Former [2008/22] | Thaker, Shalini Huntleigh Technology plc 310-312 Dallow Road Luton, Bedfordshire LU1 1TD / GB | ||
Former [2006/03] | Müller - Hoffmann & Partner Patentanwälte, Innere Wiener Strasse 17 81667 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 05021152.3 | 30.03.2001 | [2006/03] | Priority number, date | CA20002303619 | 31.03.2000 Original published format: CA 2303619 | [2006/03] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1616546 | Date: | 18.01.2006 | Language: | EN | [2006/03] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1616546 | Date: | 09.04.2008 | [2008/15] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1616546 | Date: | 08.05.2013 | Language: | EN | [2013/19] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 12.03.2008 | Classification | IPC: | A61G7/10, F16B7/04, B66C7/10, B66C7/02 | [2006/03] | CPC: |
A61G7/1042 (EP,US);
B66C7/02 (EP,US);
B66C7/04 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2006/03] | Title | German: | Trageinrichtung | [2006/03] | English: | Support structures | [2006/03] | French: | Structure de soutènement | [2006/03] | Examination procedure | 06.10.2008 | Examination requested [2008/47] | 07.11.2008 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 27.02.2009 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 27.04.2009 | Observations by third parties | 01.03.2011 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 30.06.2011 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 20.11.2012 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 15.03.2013 | Fee for grant paid | 15.03.2013 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP01916826.9 / EP1267791 | 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 (EP20010916826) is 20.06.2006 | Opposition(s) | 11.02.2014 | No opposition filed within time limit [2014/16] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 28.09.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 28.09.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 28.09.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 27.03.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 26.03.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 27.03.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 26.03.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 25.03.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 28.03.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | 26.03.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 12 | 27.03.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 13 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 08.05.2013 | BE | 08.05.2013 | CY | 08.05.2013 | FI | 08.05.2013 | IT | 08.05.2013 | MC | 08.05.2013 | SE | 08.05.2013 | TR | 08.05.2013 | GR | 09.08.2013 | ES | 19.08.2013 | PT | 09.09.2013 | [2016/33] |
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ES | 19.08.2013 | ||
PT | 09.09.2013 | ||
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Former [2013/48] | AT | 08.05.2013 | |
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Former [2013/47] | PT | 09.09.2013 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]GB1058364 (FRENCH & SONS THOMAS) [X] 1-3 * page 1, line 40 - page 2, line 26 * * figures 1-3 *; | [X]FR2097580 (RAUFOSS AMMUNISJONSFABRIKKER) [X] 1-3 * page 2, line 23 - page 3, line 11 * * figures 1,2 *; | [A]US4296509 (SIMMONS DWANE P, et al) [A] 1 * column 4, line 1 - line 16 * * figures 1-3 *; | [A]DE4120511 (SEMER GMBH & CO KG W [DE]) [A] 1 * column 3, line 53 - column 4, line 64 ** figures 1,2 * | by applicant | US4296509 | US5056753 |