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EP About this file: EP0549536

EP0549536 - Device for immediate sterilization of small instruments [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.03.2002
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.03.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 08.05.2002  [2002/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
K-MIDT GmbH
Postfach 21
1701 Freiburg / CH
For all designated states
Knopf, U.C., Dr.
Postfach 21
1701 Freiburg / CH
[2000/44]
Former [2000/39]For all designated states
Knopf, U.C., Dr.
Postfach 21
1701 Freiburg / CH
For all designated states
K-MIDT GmbH
Postfach 21
1701 Freiburg / CH
Former [1999/43]For all designated states
Knopf, Ulrich C., Dr.
Lausannestrasse 27
CH-3280 Meyriez / CH
For all designated states
K-MIDT GmbH
Postfach 21
1701 Freiburg / CH
Former [1993/26]For all designated states
AGROGEN-STIFTUNG
Lausannestrasse 27
CH-3280 Meyriez / CH
For all designated states
Knopf, Ulrich C., Dr.
Lausannestrasse 27
CH-3280 Meyriez / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Knopf, Ulrich C., Dr.
Postfach 21
1701 Freiburg / CH
[2000/39]
Former [1993/26]01 / see applicant
...
Application number, filing date92811013.921.12.1992
[1993/26]
Priority number, dateCH1991000385824.12.1991         Original published format: CH 385891
[1993/26]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0549536
Date:30.06.1993
Language:DE
[1993/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0549536
Date:16.05.2001
Language:DE
[2001/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.04.1993
ClassificationIPC:A61L2/04
[1993/26]
CPC:
A61L2/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1993/26]
TitleGerman:Sofort-Kleinsterilisationsgerät[1993/26]
English:Device for immediate sterilization of small instruments[1993/26]
French:Appareil pour la stérilisation immédiate de petits instruments[1993/26]
Examination procedure06.12.1993Examination requested  [1994/05]
11.09.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
03.05.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.11.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
13.06.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.08.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time
16.08.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.11.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.01.2001Fee for grant paid
10.01.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.02.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
24.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
30.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
24.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
06.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
05.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 08
09.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.199403   M06   Fee paid on   26.06.1995
31.12.199504   M06   Fee paid on   25.06.1996
31.12.199605   M06   Fee paid on   30.05.1997
31.12.199706   M06   Fee paid on   24.06.1998
31.12.199807   M06   Fee paid on   06.05.1999
31.12.199908   M06   Fee paid on   05.09.2000
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE3941355  ;
 [A]US5068085  (HASTINGS JOSEPH A [US])
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