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EP About this file: EP1865862

EP1865862 - PEDICLE SCREW [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.06.2017
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zimmer GmbH
Sulzer Allee 8
8404 Winterthur / CH
[2007/51]
Inventor(s)01 / CASUTT, Simon
Bischofszellerstrasse 44
CH-9200 Gossau / CH
 [2007/51]
Representative(s)Manitz Finsterwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/34]Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR
Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
Former [2007/51]Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR
Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date06724014.304.04.2006
[2007/51]
WO2006EP03059
Priority number, dateEP2005000729204.04.2005         Original published format: EP 05007292
[2007/51]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006105935
Date:12.10.2006
Language:DE
[2006/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1865862
Date:19.12.2007
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.10.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1865862
Date:24.08.2016
Language:DE
[2016/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.10.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/70, A61B17/86
[2007/51]
CPC:
A61B17/7001 (EP,US); A61B17/863 (EP,US); A61B17/7008 (EP,US);
A61B17/7031 (EP,US); A61B17/864 (EP,US); A61B17/8685 (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 [2016/34]
Former [2007/51]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:PEDIKELSCHRAUBE[2007/51]
English:PEDICLE SCREW[2007/51]
French:VIS PÉDICULAIRE[2007/51]
Entry into regional phase06.09.2007National basic fee paid 
06.09.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
06.09.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.12.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
06.09.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.09.2007Examination requested  [2007/51]
07.02.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.08.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.02.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.08.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.03.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.07.2016Fee for grant paid
11.07.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.07.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  07.02.2012
Opposition(s)26.05.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.04.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
16.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
26.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
21.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
23.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
22.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
25.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
10.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
11.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU04.04.2006
CY24.08.2016
CZ24.08.2016
DK24.08.2016
EE24.08.2016
ES24.08.2016
FI24.08.2016
IT24.08.2016
LT24.08.2016
LV24.08.2016
MC24.08.2016
NL24.08.2016
PL24.08.2016
RO24.08.2016
SE24.08.2016
SI24.08.2016
SK24.08.2016
TR24.08.2016
BG24.11.2016
GR25.11.2016
IS24.12.2016
PT26.12.2016
AT04.04.2017
GB04.04.2017
IE04.04.2017
LU04.04.2017
BE30.04.2017
CH30.04.2017
LI30.04.2017
FR02.05.2017
[2020/33]
Former [2020/15]HU04.04.2006
CY24.08.2016
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BG24.11.2016
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AT04.04.2017
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FR02.05.2017
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Cited inInternational search[XY]EP1273269  (MUECKTER HELMUT DR MED DIPL-IN [DE], et al) [X] 1-21,24,28-36 * column 2, paragraphs 8-10 * * column 3, paragraphs 15,16 * * column 5, paragraph 25 - column 7, paragraph 31 * * column 8, paragraph 37 * * figures 1-7,13 * [Y] 26,27;
 [XA]US6656184  (WHITE JOHN R [US], et al) [X] 1-3,5-7,10,12-17,20-24,28,29,31,34 * column 1, lines 14-60 * * column 4, lines 14-55 * * claim 3 * * figure 1 * [A] 39;
 [XA]US2005055025  (ZACOUTO FRED [FR], et al) [X] 1-3,5-8,10,12-16,18,19,30,35,36 * column 12, paragraph 252 - column 13, paragraph 260 * * figures 3-6 * [A] 39;
 [XAY]WO0154598  (DISC O TECH MEDICAL TECH LTD [IL], et al) [X] 1-3,5,7,15-17,20,29,31,35 * page 1, lines 15-22 * * page 5, lines 12-17 * * page 10, line 8 - page 13, line 23 * * figure 1 * [A] 12 [Y] 39,40;
 [YA]US6206882  (COHEN HERB [US]) [Y] 26,27 * column 3, line 16 - column 4, line 44 * * figures 1-4,7,8 * [A] 1;
 [YA]EP0669109  (SULZER MEDIZINALTECHNIK AG [CH], et al) [Y] 39,40 * column 4, line 45 - column 5, line 26 * * figures 2-7 * [A] 1;
 [PX]WO2005065374  (SPINE WAVE INC [US]) [PX] 1-21,26-31,33-36,39 * page 4, paragraphs 1-3 * * page 11, paragraph 3 - page 13, paragraph 2 * * page 17, paragraphs 2-4 * * page 22, paragraph 5 - page 23, paragraph 3 * * figures 1-3,7-8B,10,11 *;
 [PX]WO2005041793  (CRAGG ANDREW L [US], et al) [PX] 1-18,20,21,24,28-31,34-36 * page 19, lines 18-31 * * page 21, lines 11-23 * * page 29, lines 1-14 * * page 34, lines 22-32 * * page 47, lines 1-18 * * page 59, line 29 - page 60, line 7 * * figures 1-8,14,16,18 *
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