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EP1896111 - EXPANDABLE ACCESS SHEATH [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  31.01.2014
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip31.01.2014Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.03.2014  [2014/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
C.R. BARD, INC.
730 Central Avenue Murray Hill
New Jersey 07974 / US
[2008/11]
Inventor(s)01 / WOLFE, Justin, B.
781 Providence Drive
Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044 / US
 [2008/11]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastrasse 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/11]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date06736991.802.03.2006
[2008/11]
WO2006US07761
Priority number, dateUS20050657904P02.03.2005         Original published format: US 657904 P
[2008/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006094243
Date:08.09.2006
Language:EN
[2006/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1896111
Date:12.03.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.09.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US08.09.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.06.2010
ClassificationIPC:A61B1/307, A61B17/34, A61M25/06, A61B1/01, A61M29/00, A61M37/00
[2011/35]
CPC:
A61B17/3439 (EP,US); A61B1/00071 (EP,US); A61B1/00082 (EP,US);
A61B1/00135 (EP,US); A61B1/01 (EP,US); A61B1/307 (EP,US);
A61M25/0662 (EP,US); A61M29/02 (EP,US); A61B2090/08021 (EP,US);
A61M2025/0024 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2008/11]A61M29/00, A61M37/00
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 [2008/11]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:EXPANDIERBARE ZUGANGSSCHLEUSE[2008/11]
English:EXPANDABLE ACCESS SHEATH[2008/11]
French:GAINE D'ACCÈS EXTENSIBLE[2008/11]
Entry into regional phase30.08.2007National basic fee paid 
30.08.2007Search fee paid 
02.10.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
30.08.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.08.2007Examination requested  [2008/11]
10.01.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.08.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.12.2011Fee for grant paid
20.12.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.10.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.11.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.10.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/10]
29.10.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2014/10]
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  16.08.2011
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
15.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
15.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.201308   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO0051675  (COAXIA INC [US]) [A] 14-17* the whole document *;
 [A]US2002013601  (NOBLES ANTHONY A [US], et al) [A] 14-17 * paragraph [0054] - paragraph [0148] *;
 [XI]US2004127848  (FREYMAN TOBY [US]) [X] 14,16 * figure 4 * * paragraph [0050] * * paragraph [0051] * * paragraph [0055] * * paragraph [0057] * * paragraph [0067] * * paragraph [0071] * * paragraph [0077] * [I] 15,17
International search[A]US4762130  (FOGARTY THOMAS J [US], et al)
by applicantUS2004127848
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