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EP About this file: EP2376020

EP2376020 - VAGINAL DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.12.2017
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Invent Medic Sweden AB
Scheelevägen 2
223 81 Lund / SE
[2016/46]
Former [2011/42]For all designated states
Invent Medic Sweden AB
Mandelblomsvägen 7
281 37 Hässleholm / SE
Inventor(s)01 / Henriksson, Lars
Baldersgången 27
S-235 35 Vellinge / SE
02 / Clarén, Jan
Hjortgatan 10
S-223 50 Lund / SE
 [2011/42]
Representative(s)KIPA AB
P O Box 1065
251 10 Helsingborg / SE
[2017/04]
Former [2011/42]Jakobsson, Jeanette Helene
Awapatent AB Bellevuevägen 46 P.O. Box 5117
200 71 Malmö / SE
Application number, filing date09835346.917.12.2009
[2017/04]
WO2009SE51438
Priority number, dateSE2008005017222.12.2008         Original published format: SE 0850172
US20080139742P22.12.2008         Original published format: US 139742 P
[2011/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010074635
Date:01.07.2010
Language:EN
[2010/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2376020
Date:19.10.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.07.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2376020
Date:25.01.2017
Language:EN
[2017/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE01.07.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.08.2015
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/00
[2011/42]
CPC:
A61F2/005 (EP,SE,US); A61B5/205 (US); A61H21/00 (US);
A61N1/0524 (US); A61N1/36007 (US); A61B2017/00805 (US);
A61B2017/00862 (US); A61B2090/034 (US); A61N1/306 (SE) (-)
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,   SM,   TR [2017/04]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VAGINALE VORRICHTUNG[2011/42]
English:VAGINAL DEVICE[2011/42]
French:DISPOSITIF VAGINAL[2011/42]
Entry into regional phase12.07.2011National basic fee paid 
12.07.2011Search fee paid 
12.07.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
12.07.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.07.2011Examination requested  [2011/42]
28.01.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.05.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.06.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.08.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.09.2016Fee for grant paid
28.09.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.09.2016Receipt 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  09.05.2016
Opposition(s)26.10.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2018/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
10.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
06.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
09.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
09.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
13.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT25.01.2017
CY25.01.2017
CZ25.01.2017
MC25.01.2017
MK25.01.2017
RO25.01.2017
SK25.01.2017
SM25.01.2017
TR25.01.2017
BG25.04.2017
[2020/15]
Former [2019/51]AT25.01.2017
CY25.01.2017
CZ25.01.2017
MC25.01.2017
MK25.01.2017
RO25.01.2017
SK25.01.2017
SM25.01.2017
BG25.04.2017
Former [2019/46]AT25.01.2017
CY25.01.2017
CZ25.01.2017
MC25.01.2017
RO25.01.2017
SK25.01.2017
SM25.01.2017
BG25.04.2017
Former [2019/30]AT25.01.2017
CZ25.01.2017
MC25.01.2017
RO25.01.2017
SK25.01.2017
SM25.01.2017
BG25.04.2017
Former [2017/51]AT25.01.2017
CZ25.01.2017
RO25.01.2017
SK25.01.2017
SM25.01.2017
BG25.04.2017
Former [2017/49]AT25.01.2017
CZ25.01.2017
RO25.01.2017
SK25.01.2017
BG25.04.2017
Former [2017/48]AT25.01.2017
CZ25.01.2017
BG25.04.2017
Former [2017/45]AT25.01.2017
BG25.04.2017
Documents cited:Search[XAI]GB2090144  (THAMES VALLEY MEDICAL LTD, et al);
 [XA]GB2146901  (EAKIN THOMAS GEORGE);
 [XI]WO9849980  (COLOPLAST AS [DK], et al)
International search[A]FR2228464  (HEGUY MICHELLE [FR]);
 [A]US4873996  (MAURER DONALD D [US]);
 [A]US5609559  (WEITZNER HOWARD B [US]);
 [A]US6135945  (SULTAN HASHEM [US]);
 [A]US6645137  (ULMSTEN ULF [SE], et al);
 [A]US6739340  (JENSEN HANNE [DK], et al)
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