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EP0713106
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| EP0713106 - Oxygen permeable contact lens having a hydrophilic surface and method for producing the same [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 20.06.2003 Database last updated on 09.05.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 03.10.2003 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 19.11.2003 [2003/47] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Menicon Co., Ltd. 21-19, Aoi 3-chome Naka-ku Nagoya-shi Aichi-ken / JP | [N/P] |
| Former [1996/21] | For all designated states Menicon Co., Ltd. 21-19, Aoi 3-chome Naka-ku Nagoya-shi Aichi-ken / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Nakada, Kazuhiko, Menicon Co., Ltd. 12-7, Biwajima 3-chome, Nishi-ku Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken / JP | 02 /
Saito, Naomi, Menicon Co., Ltd. 12-7, Biwajima 3-chome, Nishi-ku Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken / JP | 03 /
Nishibayashi, Misako, Menicon Co., Ltd. 12-7, Biwajima 3-chome, Nishi-ku Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken / JP | 04 /
Nakamura, Atsuyuki, Menicon Co., Ltd. 12-7, Biwajima 3-chome, Nishi-ku Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken / JP | 05 /
Hishida, Yasuhito, Menicon Co., Ltd. 12-7, Biwajima 3-chome, Nishi-ku Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken / JP | [1996/21] | Representative(s) | Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al Mewburn Ellis LLP City Tower 40 Basinghall Street London EC2V 5DE / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1996/21] | Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway London WC2B 6HP / GB | Application number, filing date | 95308260.9 | 17.11.1995 | [1996/21] | Priority number, date | JP19940283169 | 17.11.1994 Original published format: JP 28316994 | JP19950239623 | 19.09.1995 Original published format: JP 23962395 | [1996/21] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0713106 | Date: | 22.05.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/21] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0713106 | Date: | 14.08.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/33] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 11.03.1996 | Classification | IPC: | G02B1/10 | [1996/21] | CPC: |
G02B1/043 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB [1996/21] | Title | German: | Sauerstoffdurchlässige Kontaktlinse mit hydrophiler Oberfläche und Verfahren zur Herstellung derselben | [1996/21] | English: | Oxygen permeable contact lens having a hydrophilic surface and method for producing the same | [1996/21] | French: | Lentilles de contact perméables à l'oxygène ayant une surface hydrophile et procédé de fabrication | [1996/21] | Examination procedure | 07.12.1995 | Examination requested [1996/21] | 15.09.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 21.09.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.02.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 22.05.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 20.11.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 18.01.2002 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 22.02.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 16.05.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 16.05.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | EP01112562.2 / EP1154287 | Opposition(s) | 15.05.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit [2003/32] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 21.11.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 23.11.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 23.11.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 22.11.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 22.11.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | FR | 21.02.2003 | [2003/47] | Documents cited: | Search | [X]WO9300391 (BIOINTERACTIONS LTD [GB]) [X] 1,2,4-8 * claims 5,8,24 *; | [XP]US5409731 (NAKAGAWA AKIRA [JP], et al) [XP] 1-8 * claims 2,10 * | by applicant | JPH04104220 | US4594401 | JPS6255122B |