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EP About this file: EP2332499

EP2332499 - Endoprosthesis [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.12.2016
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Biotronik VI Patent AG
Neuhofstrasse 4
6341 Baar / CH
[2011/24]
Inventor(s)01 / Schmiedl, Robert
Hahnenweg 28
96114, Hirschaid / DE
 [2016/04]
Former [2011/24]01 / Schmiedl, Robert
Hahnenweg 28
96114, Hirschaid / DE
Representative(s)Galander, Marcus, et al
Biotronik Corporate Services SE
Corporate Intellectual Property
Sieversufer 7 - 9
12359 Berlin / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/04]Galander, Marcus, et al
Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Corporate Intellectual Properties
Woermannkehre 1
12359 Berlin / DE
Former [2011/24]Lindner-Vogt, Karin L.
Biotronik SE & Co. KG Corporate Intellectual Properties Woermannkehre 1
12359 Berlin / DE
Application number, filing date10191148.515.11.2010
[2011/24]
Priority number, dateUS20090285549P11.12.2009         Original published format: US 285549 P
[2011/24]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2332499
Date:15.06.2011
Language:DE
[2011/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2332499
Date:27.01.2016
Language:DE
[2016/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.03.2011
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/90, A61F2/86
[2015/42]
CPC:
A61F2/86 (EP,US); A61F2/90 (US); A61F2/91 (EP,US);
A61F2220/0016 (EP,US); A61F2220/0075 (US); A61F2250/0012 (US);
A61F2250/0018 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/24]A61F2/86
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/04]
Former [2011/24]AL,  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,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Endoprothese[2011/24]
English:Endoprosthesis[2011/24]
French:Endoprothèse[2011/24]
Examination procedure08.12.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.12.2011Examination requested  [2012/03]
30.09.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.11.2015Fee for grant paid
26.11.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.11.2015Receipt 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  30.09.2015
Opposition(s)28.10.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2017/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
06.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
13.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
06.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.11.2010
AL27.01.2016
CY27.01.2016
CZ27.01.2016
DK27.01.2016
EE27.01.2016
ES27.01.2016
FI27.01.2016
HR27.01.2016
IT27.01.2016
LT27.01.2016
LV27.01.2016
MC27.01.2016
MK27.01.2016
MT27.01.2016
PL27.01.2016
RO27.01.2016
RS27.01.2016
SE27.01.2016
SI27.01.2016
SK27.01.2016
SM27.01.2016
TR27.01.2016
BG27.04.2016
NO27.04.2016
GR28.04.2016
IS27.05.2016
PT27.05.2016
[2018/46]
Former [2018/43]HU15.11.2010
CY27.01.2016
CZ27.01.2016
DK27.01.2016
EE27.01.2016
ES27.01.2016
FI27.01.2016
HR27.01.2016
IT27.01.2016
LT27.01.2016
LV27.01.2016
MC27.01.2016
MK27.01.2016
MT27.01.2016
PL27.01.2016
RO27.01.2016
RS27.01.2016
SE27.01.2016
SI27.01.2016
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SM27.01.2016
TR27.01.2016
BG27.04.2016
NO27.04.2016
GR28.04.2016
IS27.05.2016
PT27.05.2016
Former [2018/29]HU15.11.2010
CY27.01.2016
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SM27.01.2016
TR27.01.2016
BG27.04.2016
NO27.04.2016
GR28.04.2016
IS27.05.2016
PT27.05.2016
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CY27.01.2016
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SM27.01.2016
BG27.04.2016
NO27.04.2016
GR28.04.2016
IS27.05.2016
PT27.05.2016
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EE27.01.2016
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FI27.01.2016
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PL27.01.2016
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NO27.04.2016
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PT27.05.2016
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FI27.01.2016
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LT27.01.2016
PL27.01.2016
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PT27.05.2016
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FI27.01.2016
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NO27.04.2016
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FI27.01.2016
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GR28.04.2016
Documents cited:Search[XDY]EP1642551  (BIOTRONIK VI PATENT AG [CH]) [XD] 1,3-5,14 * paragraphs [0009] , [0012] , [0013] , [0034]; figures 3-5 * [Y] 6,8,9,13;
 [Y]WO2007005800  (ABBOTT LAB [US], et al) [Y] 6,8,9,13 * page 21, line 23 - page 23, line 5 * * figures 2G-2K *;
 [A]US2008051866  (CHEN CHAO CHIN [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * paragraph [0170]; figure 10 *;
 [A]US2005070995  (ZILLA PETER PAUL [ZA], et al) [A] 1-14 * paragraphs [0008] , [0035] , [0051] , [0053]; figure 1 *;
 [A]EP0827725  (RUESCH WILLY AG [DE]) [A] 1-14 * column 2, line 30 - line 38 * * column 4, line 32 - line 44 * * column 8, line 24 - line 43 * * figure 9 *
by applicantEP1642551
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