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EP0339816 - Composite materials for use in orthopaedics [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.08.1995
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip19.08.1995No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.10.1995 [1995/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES PLC
Imperial Chemical House, Millbank
London SW1P 3JF / GB
[1989/44]
Inventor(s)01 / Jones, Michael Edward Benet
40 Marbury Road
Vicars Cross Chester / GB
[1989/44]
Representative(s)Thomas, Ieuan, et al
Uniqema Intellectual Property Department P.O. Box 90 Wilton Middlesbrough
Cleveland TS90 8JE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/44]Thomas, Ieuan, et al
Intellectual Property Department ICI Chemicals & Polymers Ltd P.O. Box 11 The Heath
Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4QE / GB
Application number, filing date89303427.206.04.1989
[1989/44]
Priority number, dateGB1988000986326.04.1988         Original published format: GB 8809863
[1989/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0339816
Date:02.11.1989
Language:EN
[1989/44]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0339816
Date:10.10.1990
Language:EN
[1990/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0339816
Date:19.10.1994
Language:EN
[1994/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.08.1990
ClassificationIPC:A61L27/00, // A61F2/32
[1989/44]
CPC:
A61F2/3603 (EP,US); A61L27/44 (EP,US); A61L27/50 (EP,US);
A61F2/30767 (EP,US); A61F2002/30242 (EP,US); A61F2002/30878 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30973 (EP,US); A61F2002/3611 (EP,US); A61F2230/0071 (EP,US);
A61F2310/00413 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
A61L27/44, A61F2/32, A61F2/30, A61F2/28 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1989/44]
TitleGerman:Zusammensgesetztes Material für orthopädische Zwecke[1989/44]
English:Composite materials for use in orthopaedics[1989/44]
French:Matériau composite à usage orthopédique[1989/44]
Examination procedure08.03.1991Examination requested  [1991/19]
25.02.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.06.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.08.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
29.09.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.11.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
19.01.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.04.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
19.05.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.08.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
11.10.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.12.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
06.04.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.06.1994Fee for grant paid
22.06.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.07.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.03.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
06.03.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
05.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
14.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 06
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