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EP About this file: EP0224373

EP0224373 - Alignment device for artificial limbs [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.11.1991
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.11.1991No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.01.1992 [1992/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
J.E. HANGER & COMPANY LIMITED
Roehampton Lane Roehampton
London SW15 5PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1987/23]For all designated states
J.E. HANGER & COMPANY LIMITED
Roehampton Lane
Roehampton London SW15 5PL / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Cooper, John Edwin
St. Gallen The Ballands North
Leatherhead KT22 9HU, Surrey / GB
[1991/02]
Former [1987/23]01 / Cooper, John Edwin
St. Gallen The Ballands North
Leatherhead KT22 0HU, Surrey / GB
Representative(s)Moore, John Hamilton, et al
BTR Group Patent & Trade Mark Service P.O. Box 504 Erdington
Birmingham B24 9QH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/01]Moore, John Hamilton, et al
BTR Group Patent & Trade Mark Service P.O. Box 504
Erdington Birmingham B24 9QH / GB
Former [1987/23]Cole, Paul Gilbert
HUGHES CLARK & CO. 63 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3JU / GB
Application number, filing date86309027.019.11.1986
[1987/23]
Priority number, dateGB1985002899225.11.1985         Original published format: GB 8528992
[1987/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0224373
Date:03.06.1987
Language:EN
[1987/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0224373
Date:09.01.1991
Language:EN
[1991/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.04.1987
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/64, A61F2/66
[1987/23]
CPC:
A61F2/60 (EP,US); A61F2/66 (EP,US); A61F2/76 (EP,US);
A61F2/6607 (EP,US); A61F2002/5018 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR [1987/23]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Ausrichten von künstlichen Gliedmassen[1987/23]
English:Alignment device for artificial limbs[1987/23]
French:Appareil d'alignement pour membre artificiel[1987/23]
File destroyed:15.01.2000
Examination procedure05.11.1987Examination requested  [1988/02]
29.06.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.10.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.12.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
08.01.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.06.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
02.07.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
05.07.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.07.1990Fee for grant paid
20.07.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.10.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1992/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.10.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
23.10.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
09.11.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XD]FR2301218  (HANGER & CO LTD J E [GB]);
 [X]GB1208421  (RUBERY OWEN AND COMPANY LTD);
 [X]DE1936574  (ORTHOPAEDIETECH FORSCH)
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