EP2520253 - Valve apparatus, system and method [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
Former [2012/45] | Valve apparatus, system, and method | ||
[2015/34] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 20.01.2017 Database last updated on 31.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.03.2020 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR | published on 08.04.2020 [2020/15] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Boston Scientific Limited Clarendon House 2 Church Street Hamilton HM11 / BM | [2016/11] |
Former [2014/48] | For all designated states Boston Scientific Limited Clarendon House 2 Church Street Hamilton HM11 / BM | ||
Former [2012/45] | For all designated states Boston Scientific Limited The Corporate Centre Bush Hill Bay Street St. Michael / BB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Hill, Jason, P. 8402 68th Street South Cottage Grove Minnesota 55016 / US | 02 /
Thielen, Joseph, M. 3027 Cameron Avenue Se Buffalo, MN 55313 / US | 03 /
Drasler, William, J. 4100 Dynasty Drive Minnetonka, MN 55345 / US | [2016/11] |
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Hill, Jason, P. 8402 68th Street South Cottage Grove Minnesota 55016 / US | Representative(s) | Peterreins Schley Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Hermann-Sack-Straße 3 80331 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2016/11] | Peterreins Schley Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Soeltlstraße 2a 81545 München / DE | ||
Former [2013/16] | Peterreins, Frank Fish & Richardson P.C. Highlight Business Towers Mies-van-der-Rohe-Strasse 8 80807 München / DE | ||
Former [2012/45] | Vossius & Partner Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 12174906.3 | 06.01.2006 | [2012/45] | Priority number, date | US20050052655 | 07.02.2005 Original published format: US 52655 | [2012/45] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2520253 | Date: | 07.11.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/45] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2520253 | Date: | 16.03.2016 | Language: | EN | [2016/11] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 08.10.2012 | Classification | IPC: | A61F2/24 | [2012/45] | CPC: |
A61F2/2418 (EP,US);
A61F2/2475 (EP,US);
A61F2220/0016 (EP,US);
A61F2230/0026 (EP,US);
A61F2230/0095 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2016/11] |
Former [2012/45] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Title | German: | Klappenvorrichtung, System und Verfahren | [2015/34] | English: | Valve apparatus, system and method | [2015/34] | French: | Appareil avec valvule, système et procédé | [2015/36] |
Former [2012/45] | Ventilvorrichtung, System und Verfahren | ||
Former [2012/45] | Valve apparatus, system, and method | ||
Former [2012/45] | Appareil de valvule, système et procédé | Examination procedure | 08.03.2013 | Examination requested [2013/16] | 30.04.2013 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 05.08.2013 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 04.12.2013 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 05.11.2014 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 05.03.2015 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 10.08.2015 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 27.11.2015 | Fee for grant paid | 27.11.2015 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 27.11.2015 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP06717494.6 / EP1861041 | 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 (EP20060717494) is 30.06.2010 | Opposition(s) | 19.12.2016 | No opposition filed within time limit [2017/08] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 31.10.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 31.10.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 31.10.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 31.10.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 31.10.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 10.01.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 21.01.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 13.01.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 11.01.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 11 |
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GR | 17.06.2016 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]US2004117004 (OSBORNE THOMAS A [US], et al) [X] 1,19 * paragraphs [0031] , [0178]; figures 67,71 *; | [X]US2004210306 (QUIJANO RODOLFO C [US], et al) [X] 1,19 * paragraph [0049]; figure 6 *; | [XY]WO2004091449 (COOK INC [US], et al) [X] 1-14,18-22,26 * paragraphs [0055] , [0060] , [0063] , [0076] - [0078]; figures 11,12, 16 * [Y] 1-14,18-22,26; | [Y]US2004215339 (DRASLER WILLIAM J [US], et al) [Y] 1-14,18-22,26 * paragraphs [0033] , [0034]; figure 5 *; | [XP]WO2005065593 (SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC [US], et al) [XP] 1,19* page 5, lines 1-21; figures 2a,2b * | by applicant | US2002178570 | US20050150331 |