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EP2480268 - ASSEMBLY AND INDICATOR FOR A DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.06.2017
Database last updated on 05.08.2024
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
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
Brüningstraße 50
65929 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[2016/33]
Former [2012/31]For all designated states
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
Brüningstraße 50
65929 Frankfurt / DE
Inventor(s)01 / PLUMPTRE, David
36 Shire Way
Doritwich Spa Worcestershire WR9 7RQ / GB
02 / TERRY, Warren
4 Glendower Approach
Warwick CV34 6ET / GB
03 / VEASEY, Robert
31 Lonsdale Road
Lillington
Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV32 7EP / GB
04 / JONES, Matthew
8 The Furr Marsh
Warwick Warwickshire CV34 6DL / GB
05 / CLAUGHTON, Timothy Giles
18 High Low Avenue
Congleton Cheshire CW12 2EP / GB
 [2012/38]
Former [2012/31]01 / PLUMPTRE, David
36 Shire Way
Doritwich Spa Worcestershire WR9 7RQ / GB
02 / TERRY, Warren
4 Glendower Approach
Warwick CV34 6ET / GB
03 / VEASEY, Robert
31 Lonsdale Road
Lillington
Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV32 7EP / GB
04 / JONES, Matthew
8 The Furr Marsh
Warwick Warwickshire CV34 6DL / GB
05 / CLAUGHTON, Timothy Giles
c/o Sanofi-Aventis
London Road
Holmes Chapel
Crewe Cheshire CW4 8BE / GB
Representative(s)(deleted)
[2012/31]
Application number, filing date10762886.921.09.2010
[2016/33]
WO2010EP63842
Priority number, dateEP2009017113423.09.2009         Original published format: EP 09171134
[2012/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2011036134
Date:31.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/13]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2480268
Date:01.08.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.03.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2480268
Date:17.08.2016
Language:EN
[2016/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.06.2011
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/145, A61M5/315
[2012/31]
CPC:
A61M5/31585 (EP,US); A61M5/3146 (EP,US); A61M5/31555 (EP,US);
A61M5/31593 (US); A61M2005/3125 (EP,US); A61M2205/584 (EP,US)
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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/31]
Extension statesBA23.04.2012
ME23.04.2012
RS23.04.2012
TitleGerman:ANORDNUNG UND ANZEIGER FÜR EINE ARZNEIMITTELABGABEVORRICHTUNG[2016/15]
English:ASSEMBLY AND INDICATOR FOR A DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE[2012/31]
French:ASSEMBLAGE ET INDICATEUR POUR DISPOSITIF D'ADMINISTRATION DE MÉDICAMENTS[2016/15]
Former [2012/31]ANORDNUNG UND INDIKATOR FÜR EINE WIRKSTOFFFREISETZUNGSVORRICHTUNG
Former [2012/31]ASSEMBLAGE ET INDICATEUR POUR DISPOSITIF D'ADMINISTRATION DE MÉDICAMENTS
Entry into regional phase23.04.2012National basic fee paid 
23.04.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
23.04.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.04.2012Examination requested  [2012/31]
16.08.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.08.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.11.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.03.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.07.2016Fee for grant paid
11.07.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.07.2016Receipt 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  13.08.2015
Opposition(s)18.05.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
12.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
11.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL17.08.2016
CY17.08.2016
EE17.08.2016
FI17.08.2016
HR17.08.2016
IS17.08.2016
LT17.08.2016
LV17.08.2016
MK17.08.2016
RO17.08.2016
SI17.08.2016
SK17.08.2016
SM17.08.2016
BG17.11.2016
PT19.12.2016
[2018/46]
Former [2018/30]CY17.08.2016
EE17.08.2016
FI17.08.2016
HR17.08.2016
IS17.08.2016
LT17.08.2016
LV17.08.2016
MK17.08.2016
RO17.08.2016
SI17.08.2016
SK17.08.2016
SM17.08.2016
BG17.11.2016
PT19.12.2016
Former [2018/29]CY17.08.2016
EE17.08.2016
FI17.08.2016
HR17.08.2016
LT17.08.2016
LV17.08.2016
MK17.08.2016
RO17.08.2016
SI17.08.2016
SK17.08.2016
SM17.08.2016
BG17.11.2016
PT19.12.2016
Former [2017/37]EE17.08.2016
FI17.08.2016
HR17.08.2016
LT17.08.2016
LV17.08.2016
RO17.08.2016
SI17.08.2016
SK17.08.2016
SM17.08.2016
BG17.11.2016
PT19.12.2016
Former [2017/32]EE17.08.2016
FI17.08.2016
HR17.08.2016
LT17.08.2016
LV17.08.2016
RO17.08.2016
SK17.08.2016
SM17.08.2016
BG17.11.2016
PT19.12.2016
Former [2017/13]FI17.08.2016
HR17.08.2016
LT17.08.2016
LV17.08.2016
PT19.12.2016
Former [2017/11]FI17.08.2016
HR17.08.2016
LT17.08.2016
PT19.12.2016
Former [2017/10]FI17.08.2016
HR17.08.2016
LT17.08.2016
Former [2017/07]LT17.08.2016
Cited inInternational search[A]US6030363  (KRIESEL MARSHALL S [US]) [A] 1-15 * column 11 - column 12; figures 20,25 *;
 [A]US2007112299  (SMIT KAREN L [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0047] - [0056] * * paragraphs [0099] - [0100] *;
 [A]US2007197976  (JACOBS ALEXANDER T [US], et al) [A] 1-15* paragraph [0026] - paragraph [0041] *;
 [X]WO2008154616  (BECTON DICKINSON CO [US], et al) [X] 1,2,5,15 * paragraphs [0052] - [0065] * * paragraphs [0070] - [0077] *
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