EP1968459 - SURGICAL INSTRUMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application has been refused Status updated on 26.03.2010 Database last updated on 29.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 26.03.2010 | Refusal of application | published on 28.04.2010 [2010/17] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Meditech Instruments, Ltd. 24 Grays Inn Road London WC1X 8HP / GB | [2008/38] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Paul SIBBONS Northwick Park Biomedical Services Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow Middlesex HA1 3UJ / GB | 02 /
Richard Cohen Northwick Park Biomedical Services Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow Middlesex HA1 3UJ / GB | [2008/46] | Representative(s) | Mackenzie, Andrew Bryan, et al Scott & York Intellectual Property Limited 45 Grosvenor Road St. Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3AW / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2008/38] | Mackenzie, Andrew Bryan, et al Scott & York Intellectual Property Limited 45 Grosvenor Road St. Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3AW / GB | Application number, filing date | 06831457.4 | 21.12.2006 | [2008/38] | WO2006GB04899 | Priority number, date | GB20050025930 | 21.12.2005 Original published format: GB 0525930 | [2008/38] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2007072043 | Date: | 28.06.2007 | Language: | EN | [2007/26] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1968459 | Date: | 17.09.2008 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.06.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2008/38] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 28.06.2007 | Classification | IPC: | A61B17/32 | [2008/38] | CPC: |
A61B17/0057 (EP,US);
A61B17/32 (GB);
A61B17/32053 (EP,US);
A61B17/320708 (EP,US);
A61B17/32075 (EP,US);
A61B1/31 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | 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 [2008/38] | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | BA | Not yet paid | HR | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | RS | Not yet paid | Title | German: | OPERATIONSINSTRUMENT | [2008/38] | English: | SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | [2008/38] | French: | INSTRUMENT CHIRURGICAL | [2008/38] | Entry into regional phase | 17.07.2008 | National basic fee paid | 17.07.2008 | Designation fee(s) paid | 17.07.2008 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 17.07.2008 | Examination requested [2008/38] | 24.11.2008 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 16.07.2009 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 20.07.2009 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 16.11.2009 | Application refused, date of legal effect [2010/17] | 16.11.2009 | Date of oral proceedings | 08.12.2009 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2010/17] | 08.12.2009 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | Request for further processing for: | The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report | 20.07.2009 | Request for further processing filed | 20.07.2009 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 12.05.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.12.2008 | 03   M06   Fee paid on   12.05.2009 | 31.12.2009 | 04   M06   Not yet paid |
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