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EP About this file: EP1838373

EP1838373 - HEAT AND MOISTURE EXCHANGE DEVICE FOR RESPIRATORY THERAPY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.05.2014
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Teleflex Medical Incorporated
2917 Weck Drive
Durham, NC 27709 / US
[2007/40]
Inventor(s)01 / BURK, Mark Alan
34490 Briggs Road
Murrieta, California 92563 / US
 [2007/40]
Representative(s)Hedges, Martin Nicholas, et al
AA Thornton IP LLP
8th Floor, 125 Old Broad Street
London EC2N 1AR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/30]Hedges, Martin Nicholas, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co.
235 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Former [2007/40]Hedges, Martin Nicholas, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date06718682.518.01.2006
[2007/40]
WO2006US01645
Priority number, dateUS2005003834718.01.2005         Original published format: US 38347
[2007/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006078667
Date:27.07.2006
Language:EN
[2006/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1838373
Date:03.10.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.07.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1838373
Date:24.07.2013
Language:EN
[2013/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.07.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61M16/10
[2007/40]
CPC:
A61M16/1045 (EP,US); A61M15/00 (EP,US); A61M16/0465 (EP,US);
A61M16/0816 (EP,US); A61M16/0833 (EP,US); A61M16/20 (EP,US);
A61M2205/7563 (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,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/40]
TitleGerman:WÄRME- UND FLÜSSIGKEITSTAUSCHER FÜR DIE ATEMWEGSTHERAPIE[2007/40]
English:HEAT AND MOISTURE EXCHANGE DEVICE FOR RESPIRATORY THERAPY[2007/40]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ECHANGE DE CHALEUR ET D'HUMIDITE POUR UNE THERAPIE RESPIRATOIRE[2007/40]
Entry into regional phase13.07.2007National basic fee paid 
13.07.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
13.07.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.07.2007Examination requested  [2007/40]
01.10.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.06.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.10.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.03.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.05.2013Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
22.05.2013Fee for grant paid
22.05.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.06.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
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  29.06.2011
Opposition(s)25.04.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
11.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
06.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
10.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
17.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
02.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.01.2006
AT24.07.2013
BE24.07.2013
BG24.07.2013
CY24.07.2013
CZ24.07.2013
DK24.07.2013
EE24.07.2013
FI24.07.2013
LT24.07.2013
LV24.07.2013
MC24.07.2013
NL24.07.2013
PL24.07.2013
RO24.07.2013
SE24.07.2013
SI24.07.2013
SK24.07.2013
TR24.07.2013
GR25.10.2013
IS24.11.2013
PT25.11.2013
IE18.01.2014
LU18.01.2014
CH31.01.2014
LI31.01.2014
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU18.01.2006
AT24.07.2013
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BG24.07.2013
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CZ24.07.2013
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MC24.07.2013
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PL24.07.2013
RO24.07.2013
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SI24.07.2013
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GR25.10.2013
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