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EP About this file: EP3274021

EP3274021 - DEVICES AND METHODS FOR DELIVERING A LYOPHILIZED MEDICAMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.01.2024
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.09.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.12.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE		published on 11.09.2024 [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kaleo, Inc.
111 Virginia Street, Suite 300
Richmond VA 23219 / US
[2018/05]
Inventor(s)01 / BLONDINO, Frank E.
2212 Ridgefield Green Way
Henrico, Virginia 23233 / US
02 / EDWARDS, Eric S.
6431 Burnt Mills Lane
Moseley, Virginia 23120 / US
03 / EDWARDS, Evan T.
21 Old Farm Road
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 / US
04 / MEYERS, Paul F.
11447 Niagara Drive
Fishers, Indiana 46037 / US
 [2018/05]
Representative(s)Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[2018/05]
Application number, filing date16769685.524.03.2016
[2018/05]
WO2016US23995
Priority number, dateUS201562137606P24.03.2015         Original published format: US 201562137606 P
[2018/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2016154427
Date:29.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/39]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3274021
Date:31.01.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.09.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3274021
Date:14.02.2024
Language:EN
[2024/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US03.11.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.11.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/178, A61M5/20, A61M5/31, A61M5/315, A61M5/32, A61M5/24, A61M5/28, G09B23/28
[2023/34]
CPC:
A61M5/2053 (EP,US); A61M5/28 (EP,US); A61M5/2066 (EP,US);
G09B23/285 (EP,US); G16H20/17 (EP,US); G16H40/63 (EP,US);
A61M2005/2013 (EP,US); A61M2005/206 (EP,US); A61M2005/2073 (EP,US);
A61M2005/2093 (EP,US); A61M2005/3123 (EP,US); A61M2205/50 (EP,US);
A61M2205/505 (EP,US); A61M2205/581 (EP,US); A61M2205/583 (EP,US);
A61M2205/80 (EP,US); A61M2205/8206 (EP,US); A61M5/24 (EP,US);
A61M5/2425 (EP,US); A61M5/31501 (EP,US); A61M5/3204 (EP,US);
Y02A90/10 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2018/51]A61M5/178, A61M5/20, A61M5/31, A61M5/315, A61M5/32, A61M5/24, A61M5/28, G06F19/00, G09B23/28
Former IPC [2018/05]A61M5/178, A61M5/20, A61M5/31, A61M5/315, A61M5/32
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 [2018/05]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNGEN UND VERFAHREN ZUR ABGABE EINES LYOPHILISIERTEN MEDIKAMENTS[2018/05]
English:DEVICES AND METHODS FOR DELIVERING A LYOPHILIZED MEDICAMENT[2018/05]
French:DISPOSITIFS ET PROCÉDÉS POUR ADMINISTRER UN MÉDICAMENT LYOPHILISÉ[2018/05]
Entry into regional phase19.09.2017National basic fee paid 
16.10.2017Search fee paid 
19.09.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
19.09.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.09.2017Examination requested  [2018/05]
19.09.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.06.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.09.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.01.2024Fee for grant paid
04.01.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.01.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
29.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
27.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.02.2024
BG14.02.2024
ES14.02.2024
FI14.02.2024
HR14.02.2024
LT14.02.2024
LV14.02.2024
NL14.02.2024
PL14.02.2024
SE14.02.2024
NO14.05.2024
RS14.05.2024
GR15.05.2024
IS14.06.2024
PT14.06.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/36]AT14.02.2024
BG14.02.2024
ES14.02.2024
FI14.02.2024
HR14.02.2024
LT14.02.2024
LV14.02.2024
NL14.02.2024
PL14.02.2024
NO14.05.2024
RS14.05.2024
GR15.05.2024
IS14.06.2024
PT14.06.2024
Former [2024/35]AT14.02.2024
BG14.02.2024
ES14.02.2024
FI14.02.2024
HR14.02.2024
LT14.02.2024
NL14.02.2024
NO14.05.2024
RS14.05.2024
GR15.05.2024
IS14.06.2024
Former [2024/34]BG14.02.2024
FI14.02.2024
HR14.02.2024
LT14.02.2024
NL14.02.2024
NO14.05.2024
RS14.05.2024
GR15.05.2024
IS14.06.2024
Former [2024/33]LT14.02.2024
NO14.05.2024
IS14.06.2024
Former [2024/32]IS14.06.2024
Documents cited:Search[I]US2008059133  (EDWARDS ERIC S [US], et al);
 [A]WO2011048223  (BANG & OLUFSEN MEDICOM AS [DK], et al);
 [I]US2012071829  (EDWARDS ERIC SHAWN [US], et al);
 [A]WO2013034984  (MERCK PATENT GMBH [DE], et al)
International search[A]US2003105430  (LAVI GILAD [US], et al);
 [A]US2012071829  (EDWARDS ERIC SHAWN [US], et al);
 [A]US2012323186  (KARLSEN MORTEN FRIIS [DK], et al);
 [A]US2013274707  (WILMOT JOHN GLYNDWR [US], et al);
 [A]US2014257185  (BECHMANN SOEREN [DK], et al)
by applicantUS2008059133
 US7731686
 US2012071829
 US2013023822
 US2014243749
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