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EP About this file: EP0708622

EP0708622 - STORAGE CONTAINER FOR INTRAVASCULAR CATHETERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  13.11.1998
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.11.1998Refusal of applicationpublished on 30.12.1998 [1998/53]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SCHNEIDER INC.
5905 Nathan Lane
Plymouth, MN 55442 / US
[1996/18]
Inventor(s)01 / MCGLINCH, Timothy, M.
Apartment 307 608 Lincoln Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55102 / US
[1996/18]
Representative(s)Ruddock, Keith Stephen
Pfizer
ATTENTION: ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR / FR
[N/P]
Former [1996/18]Ruddock, Keith Stephen
Pfizer Limited, European Patent Department, Ramsgate Road
Sandwich, Kent CT13 9NJ / GB
Application number, filing date94917775.224.06.1994
[1996/18]
WO1994IB00179
Priority number, dateUS1993009307016.07.1993         Original published format: US 93070
[1996/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9502374
Date:26.01.1995
Language:EN
[1995/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0708622
Date:01.05.1996
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.01.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.01.1995
ClassificationIPC:A61B19/02, A61M25/00
[1996/18]
CPC:
A61M25/002 (EP,US); A61B2050/0056 (EP,US); A61B2050/0065 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1996/18]
TitleGerman:LAGERBEHÄLTER FÜR INTRAVASKULÄRE KATHETER[1996/18]
English:STORAGE CONTAINER FOR INTRAVASCULAR CATHETERS[1996/18]
French:CONTENANT DE STOCKAGE POUR CATHETERS INTRAVASCULAIRES[1996/18]
Entry into regional phase27.12.1995National basic fee paid 
27.12.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
27.12.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.11.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
27.12.1995Examination requested  [1996/18]
01.08.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.12.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.02.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
31.07.1998Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1998/53]
10.08.1998Application refused, date of legal effect [1998/53]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
10.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.199805   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[XAY]WO8907460  (CUNDELL DECORPRINT LTD [GB]) [X] 1,2,6,12 * figures 2-5 * * page 6, line 16 - line 25 * * page 8, line 5 - line 22 * * page 9, line 26 - line 32 * * claims 1,11 * [A] 3,10,13,22 [Y] 11,15,16;
 [XAY]US4106621  (SORENSON JAMES L) [X] 1,2,12,13,16 * figures 6-8 * * column 7, line 19 - line 43 * [A] 3,22 [Y] 11,15;
 [YA]US3727750  (PETTER N) [Y] 16 * column W * [A] 1-5,10,11,17-19,22;
 [Y]GB1559843  (ICI LTD) [Y] 11,15 * page 2, line 97 - line 99 *
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