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EP About this file: EP0678042

EP0678042 - A SYSTEM FOR FILLING AN ANAESTHETIC VAPORIZER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.10.2001
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.11.2001 [2001/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
One Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park IL 60064-3500 / US
[N/P]
Former [1995/43]For all designated states
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
One Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park, Illinois 60064-3500 / US
Inventor(s)01 / McDONALD, Lee, I.
34 Royal Oak Drive
Barrie, Ontario L4M 456 / CA
02 / HAMM, Hans
1 Pailey Court
Shanty Bay, Ontario L0L 2L0 / CA
03 / GENGA, Rodolfo
Via Agli, 16
I-00144 Rome / IT
04 / DE RUBEIS, Fabio
Via Ardeatina, 128
I-00042 Anzio / IT
[1995/43]
Representative(s)Modiano, Guido, et al
Modiano, Josif, Pisanty & Staub Ltd., Baaderstrasse 3
80469 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/43]Modiano, Guido, Dr.-Ing., et al
Modiano, Josif, Pisanty & Staub, Baaderstrasse 3
D-80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date94906540.306.01.1994
[1995/43]
WO1994US00213
Priority number, dateIT1993RM0000707.01.1993         Original published format: IT RM930007
[1995/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9415656
Date:21.07.1994
[1994/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0678042
Date:25.10.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.07.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0678042
Date:06.12.2000
Language:EN
[2000/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US29.09.1994
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.01.1996
ClassificationIPC:A61M16/00, A61M16/18
[1996/10]
CPC:
A61M16/183 (EP); A61M16/0875 (EP)
Former IPC [1995/43]A61M16/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/43]
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUM FÜLLEN EINES ANÄSTHETISCHEN ZERSTÄUBERS[2000/49]
English:A SYSTEM FOR FILLING AN ANAESTHETIC VAPORIZER[1995/43]
French:SYSTEME DE REMPLISSAGE D'EVAPORATEUR A ANESTHESIE[1995/43]
Former [1995/43]SYSTEM ZUM FÜLLEN EINS ANÄSTHETISCHEN ZERSTÄUBERS
Entry into regional phase05.07.1995National basic fee paid 
05.07.1995Search fee paid 
05.07.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
05.07.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.07.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
05.07.1995Examination requested  [1995/43]
19.10.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.04.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.02.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.05.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.07.2000Fee for grant paid
26.07.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.09.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.01.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
07.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
12.01.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
25.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
27.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4011288  (ASSENHEIMER ROBERT, et al) [A] 1-3,10,14 * column 3, line 26 - line 50; figures 3,4 *;
 [A]GB2055307  (BARD INC C R) [A] 1-3,10,14 * page 4, line 93 - line 115; figures 2,5 *;
 [A]GB2105695  (ABBOTT LAB [US]) [A] 1-3,10,14* page 5, line 6 - line 26; figure 12 *
International search[A]US3565133  (JONES WILFRED);
 [A]US4607671  (AALTO WILLIAM R [US], et al);
 [A]US4867212  (MOHR HELMUT [DE], et al);
 [A]US4971048  (SEEKINS DARRELL [US]);
 [A]US5144991  (WALLROTH CARL-FRIEDRICH [DE], et al);
 [A]US5170823  (GREGORY RAYMOND S [GB], et al);
 [AP]US5269350  (GALLOWAY EDWIN J [US]);
 [AE]US5287898  (FALB WOLFGANG [DE], et al)
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