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EP About this file: EP2512560

EP2512560 - SELF-INJECTION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.02.2019
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.03.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.10.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Becton, Dickinson and Company
1 Becton Drive
Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417-1880 / US
[2016/49]
Former [2012/43]For all designated states
Becton, Dickinson and Company
1 Becton Drive
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey 07471 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SONDEREGGER, Ralph
1671 West 1440 North
Farmington, UT 84025 / US
02 / CHRISTENSEN, Corey
98 West 1230 North 328
Provo, UT 84604 / US
03 / VEDRINE, Lionel
R332 James Street
Ridgewood, NJ 07450 / US
 [2012/43]
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[2018/14]
Former [2012/43]von Kreisler Selting Werner
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date09852372.316.12.2009
[2018/14]
WO2009US06576
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011075104
Date:23.06.2011
Language:EN
[2011/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2512560
Date:24.10.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.06.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2512560
Date:04.04.2018
Language:EN
[2018/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US23.06.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.09.2013
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/315, A61M5/145, A61M5/142
[2013/41]
CPC:
A61M5/2033 (EP,US); A61M37/0015 (EP,US); A61M5/14244 (EP,US);
A61M5/14586 (EP,US); A61M5/148 (EP,US); A61M2005/14506 (EP,US);
A61M2005/1585 (EP,US); A61M2037/0023 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/43]A61M5/315
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 [2012/43]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SELBSTINJEKTIONSVORRICHTUNG[2012/43]
English:SELF-INJECTION DEVICE[2012/43]
French:DISPOSITIF D'AUTO-INJECTION[2012/43]
Entry into regional phase20.06.2012National basic fee paid 
20.06.2012Search fee paid 
20.06.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
20.06.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.09.2010Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
20.06.2012Examination requested  [2012/43]
21.03.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.05.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.09.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.02.2018Fee for grant paid
21.02.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.02.2018Receipt 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  12.05.2017
Opposition(s)07.01.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
26.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
29.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
23.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
22.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
21.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.12.2009
AT04.04.2018
CY04.04.2018
CZ04.04.2018
EE04.04.2018
FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
MC04.04.2018
MK04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
RO04.04.2018
SI04.04.2018
SK04.04.2018
SM04.04.2018
TR04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
IS04.08.2018
PT06.08.2018
IE16.12.2018
LU16.12.2018
MT16.12.2018
[2020/32]
Former [2020/31]HU16.12.2009
AT04.04.2018
CY04.04.2018
CZ04.04.2018
EE04.04.2018
FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
MC04.04.2018
MK04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
RO04.04.2018
SI04.04.2018
SK04.04.2018
SM04.04.2018
TR04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
PT06.08.2018
IE16.12.2018
LU16.12.2018
MT16.12.2018
Former [2020/30]HU16.12.2009
AT04.04.2018
CZ04.04.2018
EE04.04.2018
FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
MC04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
RO04.04.2018
SI04.04.2018
SK04.04.2018
SM04.04.2018
TR04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
PT06.08.2018
IE16.12.2018
LU16.12.2018
MT16.12.2018
Former [2020/16]AT04.04.2018
CZ04.04.2018
EE04.04.2018
FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
MC04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
RO04.04.2018
SI04.04.2018
SK04.04.2018
SM04.04.2018
TR04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
PT06.08.2018
IE16.12.2018
LU16.12.2018
MT16.12.2018
Former [2020/08]AT04.04.2018
CZ04.04.2018
EE04.04.2018
FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
MC04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
RO04.04.2018
SI04.04.2018
SK04.04.2018
SM04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
PT06.08.2018
IE16.12.2018
LU16.12.2018
MT16.12.2018
Former [2019/48]AT04.04.2018
CZ04.04.2018
EE04.04.2018
FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
MC04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
RO04.04.2018
SI04.04.2018
SK04.04.2018
SM04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
PT06.08.2018
IE16.12.2018
LU16.12.2018
Former [2019/40]AT04.04.2018
CZ04.04.2018
EE04.04.2018
FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
MC04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
RO04.04.2018
SI04.04.2018
SK04.04.2018
SM04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
PT06.08.2018
LU16.12.2018
Former [2019/39]AT04.04.2018
CZ04.04.2018
EE04.04.2018
FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
RO04.04.2018
SI04.04.2018
SK04.04.2018
SM04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
PT06.08.2018
LU16.12.2018
Former [2019/26]AT04.04.2018
CZ04.04.2018
EE04.04.2018
FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
RO04.04.2018
SI04.04.2018
SK04.04.2018
SM04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
PT06.08.2018
Former [2019/12]AT04.04.2018
CZ04.04.2018
EE04.04.2018
FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
RO04.04.2018
SK04.04.2018
SM04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
PT06.08.2018
Former [2019/10]AT04.04.2018
CZ04.04.2018
EE04.04.2018
FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
RO04.04.2018
SK04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
PT06.08.2018
Former [2019/09]EE04.04.2018
FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
PT06.08.2018
Former [2019/03]FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
PT06.08.2018
Former [2018/52]FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
GR05.07.2018
Former [2018/51]FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
LV04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
Former [2018/50]FI04.04.2018
HR04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
PL04.04.2018
BG04.07.2018
NO04.07.2018
Former [2018/47]FI04.04.2018
LT04.04.2018
NO04.07.2018
Documents cited:Search[X]WO2008047372  (ELCAM MEDICAL AGRICULTURAL COO [IL], et al) [X] 5-8 * page 30 - page 36 *;
 [X]US2004116847  (WALL ERIC JAMES [US]) [X] 5-8 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB2438629  (CILAG GMBH INT [CH]) [A] 5-8 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2009007305  (NOVO NORDISK AS [DK], et al) [A] 5-8 * the whole document *
International search[Y]US2008215015  (CINDRICH CHRIS [US], et al);
 [Y]US2003050626  (GIBSON SCOTT R [US], et al);
 [Y]US5762634  (DAVIS MELVIN [US])
by applicantWO2008047372
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