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EP About this file: EP1706076

EP1706076 - INTERVERTEBRAL DISCAL PROSTHESIS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.04.2013
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
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
SCIENT'X
Bâtiment Calypso, 18 Parc Ariane
78284 Guyancourt / FR
[2006/40]
Inventor(s)01 / CARLI, Olivier
12, Rue des Cordiers
CH-1207 Geneve / CH
02 / BEN-MOKHTAR, Mourad
1, Rue Gabrielle
F-75018 Paris / FR
 [2006/40]
Representative(s)Thibault, Jean-Marc
Cabinet Beau de Loménie
51, Avenue Jean Jaurès
B.P. 7073
69301 Lyon Cédex 07 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2012/24]Thibault, Jean-Marc
Cabinet Beau de Loménie 51, Avenue Jean Jaurès B.P. 7073
69301 Lyon Cédex 07 / FR
Former [2006/40]Thibault, Jean-Marc
Cabinet Beau de Loménie 51, Avenue Jean Jaurès B.P. 7073
69301 Lyon Cédex 07 / FR
Application number, filing date05708206.707.01.2005
[2006/40]
WO2005FR00034
Priority number, dateFR2004000008707.01.2004         Original published format: FR 0400087
US2004086548710.06.2004         Original published format: US 865487
[2006/40]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005067823
Date:28.07.2005
Language:FR
[2005/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1706076
Date:04.10.2006
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.07.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1706076
Date:13.06.2012
Language:FR
[2012/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.07.2005
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/44
[2006/40]
CPC:
A61F2/4425 (EP); A61F2/4611 (EP); A61F2002/30158 (EP);
A61F2002/302 (EP); A61F2002/30563 (EP); A61F2002/30662 (EP);
A61F2002/30879 (EP); A61F2002/30892 (EP); A61F2002/30904 (EP);
A61F2002/443 (EP); A61F2230/0026 (EP); A61F2230/0065 (EP);
A61F2310/00023 (EP); A61F2310/00203 (EP); A61F2310/00239 (EP);
A61F2310/00604 (EP); A61F2310/00634 (EP); A61F2310/00796 (EP) (-)
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 [2006/40]
TitleGerman:BANDSCHEIBENPROTHESE[2006/40]
English:INTERVERTEBRAL DISCAL PROSTHESIS[2006/40]
French:PROTHESE DISCALE INTERVERTEBRALE[2006/40]
Entry into regional phase01.08.2006National basic fee paid 
01.08.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
01.08.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.08.2006Examination requested  [2006/40]
21.07.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.11.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.12.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.04.2012Fee for grant paid
26.04.2012Fee 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  21.07.2011
Opposition(s)14.03.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
22.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
20.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
25.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
11.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU07.01.2005
AT13.06.2012
CY13.06.2012
CZ13.06.2012
DK13.06.2012
EE13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
NL13.06.2012
PL13.06.2012
RO13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
SI13.06.2012
SK13.06.2012
TR13.06.2012
BG13.09.2012
GR14.09.2012
IS13.10.2012
PT15.10.2012
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT13.06.2012
CY13.06.2012
CZ13.06.2012
DK13.06.2012
EE13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
NL13.06.2012
PL13.06.2012
RO13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
SI13.06.2012
SK13.06.2012
TR13.06.2012
BG13.09.2012
GR14.09.2012
IS13.10.2012
PT15.10.2012
Former [2013/34]AT13.06.2012
CY13.06.2012
CZ13.06.2012
DK13.06.2012
EE13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
NL13.06.2012
PL13.06.2012
RO13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
SI13.06.2012
SK13.06.2012
BG13.09.2012
GR14.09.2012
IS13.10.2012
PT15.10.2012
Former [2013/21]AT13.06.2012
CY13.06.2012
CZ13.06.2012
DK13.06.2012
EE13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
NL13.06.2012
PL13.06.2012
RO13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
SI13.06.2012
SK13.06.2012
GR14.09.2012
IS13.10.2012
PT15.10.2012
Former [2013/15]AT13.06.2012
CY13.06.2012
CZ13.06.2012
EE13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
NL13.06.2012
PL13.06.2012
RO13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
SI13.06.2012
SK13.06.2012
GR14.09.2012
IS13.10.2012
PT15.10.2012
Former [2013/13]AT13.06.2012
CY13.06.2012
CZ13.06.2012
EE13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
PL13.06.2012
RO13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
SI13.06.2012
SK13.06.2012
GR14.09.2012
IS13.10.2012
PT15.10.2012
Former [2013/11]AT13.06.2012
CY13.06.2012
CZ13.06.2012
EE13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
PL13.06.2012
RO13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
SI13.06.2012
SK13.06.2012
GR14.09.2012
IS13.10.2012
Former [2013/10]AT13.06.2012
CY13.06.2012
CZ13.06.2012
EE13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
RO13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
SI13.06.2012
SK13.06.2012
GR14.09.2012
IS13.10.2012
Former [2013/09]AT13.06.2012
CY13.06.2012
EE13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
SI13.06.2012
GR14.09.2012
Former [2013/07]AT13.06.2012
CY13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
SI13.06.2012
GR14.09.2012
Former [2012/51]CY13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
SI13.06.2012
GR14.09.2012
Former [2012/50]CY13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
GR14.09.2012
Former [2012/49]CY13.06.2012
FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
Former [2012/48]FI13.06.2012
LT13.06.2012
SE13.06.2012
Former [2012/47]LT13.06.2012
Cited inInternational search[XY]EP0955021  (LINK WALDEMAR GMBH CO [DE]) [X] 1,2,4,5,17 * figures 1-6; claim 1 * * paragraphs [0009] - [0015] * [Y] 3,6-16,18;
 [X]EP1250898  (LINK WALDEMAR GMBH CO [DE]) [X] 1,4,5,17 * figures 10,11 * * paragraphs [0015] - [0019] *;
 [YA]US6517580  (RAMADAN AYMEN [CA], et al) [Y] 3,6,7,9,10,13,14,18 * figures 4,5 * * column 3, line 23 - line 29 * * column 3, line 65 - column 4, line 66 * [A] 1,17;
 [YA]US5895428  (BERRY DON [US]) [Y] 10-12 * figures 4,6 * * column 5, line 27 - column 6, line 27 * * column 8, line 8 - line 17 * [A] 1-3,5,7-9;
 [YA]WO03059212  (SDGI HOLDINGS INC [US], et al) [Y] 15,16 * figures 1-3 * * page 6, line 1 - line 25 * [A] 1,7,13;
 [Y]WO0115638  (CAUTHEN RES GROUP INC [US]) [Y] 8 * page 6, line 32 - page 7, line 9 *
by applicantUS5562738
 FR2730159
 FR2659226
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