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EP About this file: EP2257325

EP2257325 - ACTUATION COUNTER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.07.2018
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.08.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.04.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, MK		published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Glaxo Group Limited
980 Great West Road
Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9GS / GB
[2013/18]
Former [2010/49]For all designated states
Glaxo Group Limited
Glaxo Wellcome House Berkeley Avenue
Greenford, Middlesex UB6 0NN / GB
Inventor(s)01 / ELLIMAN, David Vincent
Red Product Limited
85 Bures Road
Great Cornard
Sudbury Suffolk CO10 OHU / GB
 [2017/38]
Former [2010/49]01 / ELLIMAN, David Vincent
Red Product Limited 85 Bures Road Great Cornard
Sudbury Suffolk CO10 OHU / GB
Representative(s)Rice, Jason Neale
GlaxoSmithKline
Global Patents (CN 925.1)
980 Great West Road
Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9GS / GB
[2017/38]
Former [2010/49]Rice, Jason Neale
GlaxoSmithKline Global Patents (CN 925.1) 980 Great West Road Brentford, Middlesex
TW8 9GS / GB
Application number, filing date09712462.217.02.2009
[2010/49]
WO2009EP51876
Priority number, dateUS20080029458P18.02.2008         Original published format: US 29458 P
[2010/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009103711
Date:27.08.2009
Language:EN
[2009/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2257325
Date:08.12.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.08.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2257325
Date:20.09.2017
Language:EN
[2017/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.08.2009
ClassificationIPC:G06M1/04, A61M15/00, G06M1/08
[2016/08]
CPC:
A61M15/009 (EP,US); A61M15/0025 (EP,US); A61M15/0075 (EP,US);
G06M1/04 (EP,US); G06M1/045 (EP,US); G06M1/083 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2010/49]A61M15/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2017/38]
Former [2010/49]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:BETÄTIGUNGSZÄHLER[2010/49]
English:ACTUATION COUNTER[2010/49]
French:COMPTEUR D'ACTIONNEMENT[2017/18]
Former [2010/49]COMPTEUR D ACTIONNEMENT
Entry into regional phase14.09.2010National basic fee paid 
14.09.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
14.09.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.09.2010Examination requested  [2010/49]
16.11.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.06.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.12.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.10.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.10.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.02.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
24.04.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.08.2017Fee for grant paid
10.08.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.08.2017Receipt 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  12.06.2014
Opposition(s)21.06.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
07.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
07.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
07.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
13.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
08.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
07.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.02.2009
AT20.09.2017
CY20.09.2017
CZ20.09.2017
DK20.09.2017
EE20.09.2017
FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
MC20.09.2017
MK20.09.2017
NL20.09.2017
PL20.09.2017
PT20.09.2017
RO20.09.2017
SE20.09.2017
SI20.09.2017
SK20.09.2017
TR20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
IS20.01.2018
IE17.02.2018
LU17.02.2018
MT17.02.2018
BE28.02.2018
CH28.02.2018
LI28.02.2018
[2020/31]
Former [2020/27]HU17.02.2009
AT20.09.2017
CZ20.09.2017
DK20.09.2017
EE20.09.2017
FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
MC20.09.2017
NL20.09.2017
PL20.09.2017
PT20.09.2017
RO20.09.2017
SE20.09.2017
SI20.09.2017
SK20.09.2017
TR20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
IS20.01.2018
IE17.02.2018
LU17.02.2018
MT17.02.2018
BE28.02.2018
CH28.02.2018
LI28.02.2018
Former [2020/16]AT20.09.2017
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HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
MC20.09.2017
NL20.09.2017
PL20.09.2017
RO20.09.2017
SE20.09.2017
SI20.09.2017
SK20.09.2017
TR20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
IS20.01.2018
IE17.02.2018
LU17.02.2018
MT17.02.2018
BE28.02.2018
CH28.02.2018
LI28.02.2018
Former [2020/08]AT20.09.2017
CZ20.09.2017
DK20.09.2017
EE20.09.2017
FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
MC20.09.2017
NL20.09.2017
PL20.09.2017
RO20.09.2017
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SK20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
IS20.01.2018
IE17.02.2018
LU17.02.2018
MT17.02.2018
BE28.02.2018
CH28.02.2018
LI28.02.2018
Former [2019/12]AT20.09.2017
CZ20.09.2017
DK20.09.2017
EE20.09.2017
FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
MC20.09.2017
NL20.09.2017
PL20.09.2017
RO20.09.2017
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SI20.09.2017
SK20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
IS20.01.2018
IE17.02.2018
LU17.02.2018
BE28.02.2018
CH28.02.2018
LI28.02.2018
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CZ20.09.2017
DK20.09.2017
EE20.09.2017
FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
MC20.09.2017
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PL20.09.2017
RO20.09.2017
SE20.09.2017
SI20.09.2017
SK20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
IS20.01.2018
IE17.02.2018
LU17.02.2018
CH28.02.2018
LI28.02.2018
Former [2018/52]AT20.09.2017
CZ20.09.2017
DK20.09.2017
EE20.09.2017
FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
MC20.09.2017
NL20.09.2017
PL20.09.2017
RO20.09.2017
SE20.09.2017
SI20.09.2017
SK20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
IS20.01.2018
LU17.02.2018
CH28.02.2018
LI28.02.2018
Former [2018/44]AT20.09.2017
CZ20.09.2017
DK20.09.2017
EE20.09.2017
FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
MC20.09.2017
NL20.09.2017
PL20.09.2017
RO20.09.2017
SE20.09.2017
SK20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
IS20.01.2018
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CZ20.09.2017
DK20.09.2017
EE20.09.2017
FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
NL20.09.2017
PL20.09.2017
RO20.09.2017
SE20.09.2017
SK20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
IS20.01.2018
Former [2018/23]AT20.09.2017
CZ20.09.2017
EE20.09.2017
FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
NL20.09.2017
PL20.09.2017
RO20.09.2017
SE20.09.2017
SK20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
IS20.01.2018
Former [2018/21]CZ20.09.2017
FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
NL20.09.2017
SE20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
Former [2018/15]FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
NL20.09.2017
SE20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
Former [2018/12]FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
LV20.09.2017
SE20.09.2017
BG20.12.2017
NO20.12.2017
GR21.12.2017
Former [2018/10]FI20.09.2017
HR20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
SE20.09.2017
NO20.12.2017
Former [2018/09]FI20.09.2017
LT20.09.2017
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NO20.12.2017
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LT20.09.2017
NO20.12.2017
Former [2018/07]LT20.09.2017
NO20.12.2017
Cited inInternational search[X]GB2191032  (GLAXO GROUP LTD) [X] 1-81 * abstract * * page 2, line 80 - line 89 * * figure 2 *;
 [X]US5421482  (GARBY GAGE [US], et al) [X] 1-81 * abstract * * the whole document *;
 [X]WO2006110080  (ASTRAZENECA AB [SE], et al) [X] 1-81* the whole document *;
 [X]WO2007104964  (GLAXO GROUP LTD [GB], et al) [X] 1-81 * abstract * * page 17, line 17 - line 25 * * page 14, line 18 - line 31 * * figures 1,3a,3b * * figures 4a,4b,6a,6b * * figures 11a,11b *;
 [X]WO2007124406  (3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO [US], et al) [X] 1-81 * abstract * * paragraph [0129] - paragraph [0131] * * figures 20a-20f *
ExaminationEP0581400
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