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EP About this file: EP2948113

EP2948113 - APPARATUS FOR CORNEAL CROSSLINKING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.02.2019
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.02.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.10.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NOVARTIS AG
Lichtstrasse 35
4056 Basel / CH
[2017/20]
Former [2015/49]For all designated states
WaveLight GmbH
Am Wolfsmantel 5
91058 Erlangen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / SKERL, Katrin
Am Fuchsberg 10
18203 Bad Doberan / DE
02 / WELLHOEFER, Armin
Brahmsstrasse 13
90571 Schwaig / DE
03 / DONITZKY, Christof
Beerbacher Strasse 2
90542 Eckental / DE
 [2015/49]
Representative(s)Frenkel, Matthias Alexander
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/49]Frenkel, Matthias Alexander
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date13704887.228.01.2013
[2015/49]
WO2013EP51574
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014114359
Date:31.07.2014
Language:EN
[2014/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2948113
Date:02.12.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.07.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2948113
Date:28.03.2018
Language:EN
[2018/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.07.2014
ClassificationIPC:A61F9/009, A61F9/008
[2017/45]
CPC:
A61F9/008 (EP,RU,US); A61F9/009 (RU,US); A61F2009/00842 (EP,US);
A61F2009/00872 (EP,US); A61F2009/00893 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2015/49]A61F9/008
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 [2015/49]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG FÜR HORNHAUTVERNETZUNG[2015/49]
English:APPARATUS FOR CORNEAL CROSSLINKING[2015/49]
French:APPAREIL DE RÉTICULATION DU COLLAGÈNE CORNÉEN[2015/49]
Entry into regional phase12.06.2014National basic fee paid 
12.06.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
12.06.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.06.2014Examination requested  [2015/49]
16.11.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.09.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.12.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.03.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.07.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.02.2018Fee for grant paid
19.02.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.02.2018Receipt 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  22.09.2016
Opposition(s)03.01.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
11.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
11.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
15.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.01.2013
AL28.03.2018
AT28.03.2018
CY28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
HR28.03.2018
LT28.03.2018
LV28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
MK28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
RS28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SI28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
SM28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
NO28.06.2018
IS28.07.2018
[2022/31]
Former [2021/32]HU28.01.2013
AL28.03.2018
AT28.03.2018
CY28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
HR28.03.2018
LT28.03.2018
LV28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
RS28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SI28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
SM28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
NO28.06.2018
IS28.07.2018
Former [2021/31]AL28.03.2018
AT28.03.2018
CY28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
HR28.03.2018
LT28.03.2018
LV28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
RS28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SI28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
SM28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
NO28.06.2018
IS28.07.2018
Former [2021/26]AL28.03.2018
AT28.03.2018
CY28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
HR28.03.2018
LT28.03.2018
LV28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
RS28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SI28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
SM28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
NO28.06.2018
Former [2019/40]AL28.03.2018
AT28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
HR28.03.2018
LT28.03.2018
LV28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
RS28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SI28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
SM28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
NO28.06.2018
Former [2019/26]AL28.03.2018
AT28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
HR28.03.2018
LT28.03.2018
LV28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
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SE28.03.2018
SI28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
SM28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
NO28.06.2018
Former [2019/10]AL28.03.2018
AT28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
HR28.03.2018
LT28.03.2018
LV28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
RS28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
SM28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
NO28.06.2018
Former [2018/52]AL28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
HR28.03.2018
LT28.03.2018
LV28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
RS28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
SM28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
NO28.06.2018
Former [2018/50]AL28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
HR28.03.2018
LT28.03.2018
LV28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
RS28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
NO28.06.2018
Former [2018/46]AL28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
HR28.03.2018
LT28.03.2018
LV28.03.2018
RS28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
NO28.06.2018
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HR28.03.2018
LT28.03.2018
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RS28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
NO28.06.2018
Former [2018/35]FI28.03.2018
HR28.03.2018
LT28.03.2018
NO28.06.2018
Cited inInternational search[Y]EP2407132  (IROC SERVICES AG [CH]) [Y] 1-11* paragraphs [0015] , [0017] , [0038] , [0043] - [0045] *;
 [Y]WO2012145159  (AVEDRO INC [US], et al) [Y] 1-11 * abstract * * paragraphs [0019] , [0031] - [0035] - [0039] , [0041] * * figures 1,3 *
ExaminationUS2010210996
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