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EP0291481 - A surgical drape and a method for its manufacture [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.12.1993
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip23.12.1993No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.02.1994 [1994/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mölnlycke AB
405 03 Göteborg / SE
[N/P]
Former [1988/46]For all designated states
Mölnlycke AB
S-405 03 Göteborg / SE
Inventor(s)01 / Hanssen, Carl-Otto
Västervägen 4
S-430 41 Kullavik / SE
[1988/46]
Representative(s)Kierkegaard, Lars-Olov, et al
Albihns Stockholm AB, Box 5581
114 85 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [1993/25]Kierkegaard, Lars-Olov, et al
H. Albihns Patentbyra AB, P.O. Box 3137
S-103 62 Stockholm / SE
Former [1989/05]Hammar, Ernst
H. Albihns Patentbyra AB, P.O. Box 3137
S-103 62 Stockholm / SE
Former [1988/46]Hammar, Ernst
H. ALBIHNS PATENTBYRA AB Box 3137
S-103 62 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date88850159.010.05.1988
[1988/46]
Priority number, dateSE1987000200915.05.1987         Original published format: SE 8702009
[1988/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0291481
Date:17.11.1988
Language:EN
[1988/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0291481
Date:17.02.1993
Language:EN
[1993/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.08.1988
ClassificationIPC:A61B19/08
[1988/46]
CPC:
A61B46/23 (EP,US); A61B46/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1988/46]
TitleGerman:Chirurgisches abdecktuch und Herstellungsverfahren[1993/07]
English:A surgical drape and a method for its manufacture[1988/46]
French:Drap chirurgical et méthode pour sa fabrication[1988/46]
Former [1988/46]Chirurgisches âbdecktuch und Herstellungsverfahren
Examination procedure14.01.1989Examination requested  [1989/11]
06.09.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.01.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.04.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.08.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.09.1992Fee for grant paid
17.09.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.11.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1994/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.04.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
22.04.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
21.04.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL17.02.1993
SE17.02.1993
[1993/38]
Former [1993/36]SE17.02.1993
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