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EP2819929 - VIAL WITH FREE FLOAT VALVE FOR STERILE PHARMACEUTICALS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2015/02]VIAL WITH FREE FLOAT VALVE FOR STERILE PHARMACEUTICAL
[2017/35]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.11.2018
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.11.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.08.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GE HEALTHCARE AS
PO Box 4220, Nydalen Nycoveien 1-2
0401 Oslo / NO
[2017/52]
Former [2015/02]For all designated states
GE HEALTHCARE AS
PO Box 4220, Nydalen Nycoveien 1-2
0401 Oslo / NO
Inventor(s)01 / BROWNE, Martin, Monteagle
GE Healthcare AS
P.O. Box 4220 Nydalen
Nycoveien 1-2
N-0401 Oslo / NO
02 / WULFF, Marianne, W.
GE Healthcare AS
P.O. Box 4220 Nydalen
Nycoveien 1-2
N-0401 Oslo / NO
 [2015/02]
Representative(s)Brann AB
P.O. Box 3690
Sveavägen 63
103 59 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2017/52]Brann AB
P.O. Box 3690
Drottninggatan 27
103 59 Stockholm / SE
Former [2015/02]Bannan, Sally, et al
GE Healthcare Limited
Intellectual Property
Pollards Wood
Nightingales Lane, Chalfont St Giles
Buckinghamshire HP8 4SP / GB
Application number, filing date13706534.827.02.2013
[2017/52]
WO2013EP53902
Priority number, dateEP2012015723128.02.2012         Original published format: EP 12157231
[2015/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013127834
Date:06.09.2013
Language:EN
[2013/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2819929
Date:07.01.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.09.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2819929
Date:27.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.09.2013
ClassificationIPC:B65D51/00, F16K24/04
[2015/02]
CPC:
B65D51/002 (EP,US); A61J1/1468 (US); A61J1/1412 (US);
F16K24/046 (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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/02]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:PHIOLE MIT FREISCHWIMMENDEM VENTIL FÜR STERILES ARZNEIMITTEL[2015/02]
English:VIAL WITH FREE FLOAT VALVE FOR STERILE PHARMACEUTICALS[2017/35]
French:FLACON À SOUPAPE À FLOTTEUR LIBRE POUR PRODUIT PHARMACEUTIQUE STÉRILE[2015/02]
Former [2015/02]VIAL WITH FREE FLOAT VALVE FOR STERILE PHARMACEUTICAL
Entry into regional phase22.08.2014National basic fee paid 
22.08.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
22.08.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.08.2014Examination requested  [2015/02]
15.04.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.06.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.09.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.12.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.04.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.08.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.11.2017Fee for grant paid
20.11.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.11.2017Receipt 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  08.06.2016
Opposition(s)28.09.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
26.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.02.2013
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