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EP2401011 - MEDICAL MODULE FOR DRUG DELIVERY PEN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.07.2020
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.07.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.06.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.01.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LifeScan, Inc.
1000 Gibraltar Drive
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
[2019/33]
Former [2012/01]For all designated states
Lifescan, Inc.
1000 Gibraltar Drive
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KRULEVITCH, Peter
1122 Division Street
Pleasanton CA 94566 / US
02 / WILK, Robert
2482 Bonanza Drive
Sierra Village CA 96126 / US
03 / KRAFT, Ulrich
Goldgrabenstr. 14
65719 Hofheim / DE
04 / SAVAGE, Donna
5268 Willow Wood Road
Rolling Hills Estates CA 90274 / US
05 / FOLEY, Nick
6 Afton Place
Edinburgh
Lothian EH5 4RB / GB
06 / GLENCROSS, James
17/1 Links Gardens
Edinburgh
Lothian EH6 7JG / GB
07 / SHEPHERD, David
23 Ladywell Gardens
Edinburgh
Lothian EH12 7LQ / GB
08 / SIEH, Zara
487 Montori Court
Pleasanton CA 94566 / US
 [2012/01]
Representative(s)Brunner, John Michael Owen
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2019/33]
Former [2012/01]Brunner, John Michael Owen
Carpmaels & Ransford One Southampton Row London
WC1B 5HA / GB
Application number, filing date10746600.527.01.2010
[2019/33]
WO2010US22236
Priority number, dateUS20090156386P27.02.2009         Original published format: US 156386 P
US20090156421P27.02.2009         Original published format: US 156421 P
US20090156472P27.02.2009         Original published format: US 156472 P
US20090164250P27.03.2009         Original published format: US 164250 P
[2012/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010098927
Date:02.09.2010
Language:EN
[2010/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2401011
Date:04.01.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.09.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2401011
Date:14.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US02.09.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.05.2015
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/31, A61M5/24, A61M5/315, A61B5/145, A61B5/00
[2019/32]
CPC:
A61M5/315 (EP,US); A61M5/178 (CN); A61M5/24 (EP,US);
A61M5/31 (CN); A61M5/3129 (EP,US); A61M5/31525 (EP,US);
G16H20/17 (EP,US); A61B5/002 (EP,US); A61B5/14532 (EP,US);
A61M2005/3126 (EP,US); A61M2005/3142 (EP,US); A61M2205/14 (EP,US);
A61M2205/18 (EP,US); A61M2205/215 (EP,US); A61M2205/3317 (EP,US);
A61M2205/3553 (EP,US); A61M2205/3561 (EP,US); A61M2205/3569 (EP,US);
A61M2205/3584 (EP,US); A61M2205/3592 (EP,US); A61M2205/52 (EP,US);
A61M2205/581 (EP,US); A61M2205/583 (EP,US); A61M2205/584 (EP,US);
A61M2205/6054 (EP,US); A61M2205/6081 (EP,US); A61M2205/8212 (EP,US);
A61M2209/04 (EP,US); A61M5/3146 (EP,US); A61M5/31551 (EP,US);
G01D5/1655 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/07]A61M5/31
Former IPC [2015/23]A61M5/315, A61M5/24, G06F19/00, // A61B5/145, G01D5/165
Former IPC [2012/01]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 [2012/01]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MEDIZINISCHES MODUL FÜR WIRKSTOFFFREISETZUNGSPEN[2012/01]
English:MEDICAL MODULE FOR DRUG DELIVERY PEN[2012/01]
French:MODULE MÉDICAL POUR STYLO DE DISTRIBUTION DE MÉDICAMENTS[2012/01]
Entry into regional phase27.09.2011National basic fee paid 
27.09.2011Search fee paid 
27.09.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
27.09.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.09.2011Examination requested  [2012/01]
01.12.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.09.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.01.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.06.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
10.06.2019Fee for grant paid
10.06.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.07.2019Information about intention to grant a patent
08.07.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP19191559.4  / EP3593844
EP19191571.9  / EP3593845
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  01.09.2017
Opposition(s)03.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
10.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
21.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
13.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
11.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
11.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
15.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
15.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
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