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EP About this file: EP2117481

EP2117481 - NECK BRACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.09.2012
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.05.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 02.07.2014  [2014/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Alpinestars Research S.R.L.
Via De Gasperi, 54
31010 Coste di Maser / IT
[2009/47]
Inventor(s)01 / MAZZAROLO, Giovanni
Via Marosticana, 33
I-31010 Coste di Maser (Treviso) / IT
 [2009/47]
Representative(s)Dragotti, Gianfranco, et al
Dragotti & Associati srl
Via Paris Bordone 9
31100 Treviso / IT
[N/P]
Former [2009/47]Dragotti, Gianfranco, et al
Dragotti & Associati srl Via Paris Bordone 9
31100 Treviso / IT
Application number, filing date07736659.901.03.2007
[2009/47]
WO2007IT00153
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008105010
Date:04.09.2008
Language:EN
[2008/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2117481
Date:18.11.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.09.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2117481
Date:16.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.09.2008
ClassificationIPC:A61F5/055, A42B3/04
[2009/47]
CPC:
A61F5/055 (EP,US); A41D13/0512 (EP,US); A42B3/0473 (EP,US);
A63B71/1291 (EP,US); A41D2600/102 (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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/47]
TitleGerman:HALSSCHIENE[2009/47]
English:NECK BRACE[2009/47]
French:COLLIER CERVICAL[2009/47]
Entry into regional phase01.09.2009National basic fee paid 
01.09.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
01.09.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.09.2009Examination requested  [2009/47]
18.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.10.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.06.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.10.2011Fee for grant paid
04.10.2011Fee 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  18.06.2010
Opposition(s)17.08.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
23.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
FI16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
MT16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
IE01.03.2012
LU01.03.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
CH31.03.2012
LI31.03.2012
MC31.03.2012
[2014/27]
Former [2013/35]CY16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
FI16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
MT16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
IE01.03.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
CH31.03.2012
LI31.03.2012
MC31.03.2012
Former [2013/29]CY16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
FI16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
IE01.03.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
CH31.03.2012
LI31.03.2012
MC31.03.2012
Former [2013/08]CY16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
IE01.03.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
CH31.03.2012
LI31.03.2012
MC31.03.2012
Former [2013/07]CY16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
CH31.03.2012
LI31.03.2012
MC31.03.2012
Former [2012/47]CY16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
MC31.03.2012
Former [2012/35]CY16.11.2011
DK16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
BG16.02.2012
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/28]CY16.11.2011
LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/24]LT16.11.2011
LV16.11.2011
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/23]LT16.11.2011
GR17.02.2012
IS16.03.2012
PT16.03.2012
Former [2012/21]LT16.11.2011
IS16.03.2012
Former [2012/20]LT16.11.2011
Cited inInternational search[A]US2820455  (HALL NEWTON J) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [DA]WO2005051251  (LEATT CHRISTOPHER JAMES [ZA]) [DA] 1;
 [A]WO2005107658  (UNIV WASHINGTON [US], et al) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [X]US7041073  (PATRON MARTIN RIZO [US]) [X] 1,3,13,17 * column 3, line 56 - column 4, line 62; figures 1-3 *
by applicantUS6058517
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