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EP About this file: EP0558121

EP0558121 - Fixing device for the human cervical and/or thoracic vertebral column [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  24.01.1997
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.01.1997Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 12.03.1997 [1997/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ACROMED B.V.
Seinhuiswachter 12
NL-3034 KH Rotterdam / NL
[1993/35]
Inventor(s)01 / Tzony, Siegal
c/o 18 Reines Street
Tel Aviv / IL
[1993/35]
Representative(s)Smulders, Theodorus A.H.J., et al
Vereenigde Postbus 87930
2508 DH Den Haag / NL
[N/P]
Former [1993/35]Smulders, Theodorus A.H.J., Ir., et al
Vereenigde Octrooibureaux Nieuwe Parklaan 97
NL-2587 BN 's-Gravenhage / NL
Application number, filing date93200443.516.02.1993
[1993/35]
Priority number, dateNL1992000028817.02.1992         Original published format: NL 9200288
[1993/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0558121
Date:01.09.1993
Language:EN
[1993/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.07.1993
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/60
[1993/35]
CPC:
A61B17/7056 (EP,US); A61B17/7049 (EP,US); A61B17/7032 (EP,US);
A61B17/7052 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1993/35]
TitleGerman:Osteozynteseeinrichtung für die Thorax- und/oder Hals-Wirbelsäule[1993/35]
English:Fixing device for the human cervical and/or thoracic vertebral column[1993/35]
French:Dispositif d'ostéosynthèse de la colonne vertébrale cervicale et/ou thoracique[1993/35]
Examination procedure25.02.1994Examination requested  [1994/17]
08.08.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.12.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.03.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.09.1996Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1997/11]
17.10.1996Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [1997/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
29.02.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[YD]FR2642642  (COTREL YVES [FR]);
 [Y]GB2131300  (CANNON EDWARDS CHARLES);
 [A]EP0392927  (SOFAMOR [FR]);
 [A]EP0348272  (SOFAMOR [FR]);
 [A]US4361141  (TANNER GARY D);
 [A]GB1472097  (RIZH NII TRAVMATOL I ORTOPED);
 [A]EP0384001  (ACROMED CORP [US])
 [A]  - MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING vol. 21, no. 4, July 1983, STEVENAGE GB pages 494 - 502 GHISTA ET AL 'Biomechanical analyses of some instrumentations'
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