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EP0751810 - METHOD AND POROUS SUPPORT FOR REMOVING CONTAMINANTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.03.2004
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.05.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE
published on 07.07.2004  [2004/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BIOSPHERE MEDICAL, INC.
111 Locke Drive
Marlborough, MA 01752 / US
[1999/40]
Former [1998/16]For all designated states
BIOSEPRA INC.
111 Locke Drive
Marlborough, MA 01752 / US
Former [1997/02]For all designated states
HEMASURE, INC.
33 Locke Drive
Marlborough, MA 01752 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BOSCHETTI, Egisto
9, allée DuBois-Gougenot
F-78290 Croissy / FR
02 / GIROT, Pierre
7, rue du Terrage
F-75010 Paris / FR
03 / GUERRIER, Luc Philippe
11 Domaine de Bel-Abord
91380 Chilly-Mazarin / FR
[1997/13]
Former [1997/02]01 / BOSCHETTI, Egisto
9, allée DuBois-Gougenot
F-78290 Croissy / FR
02 / GIROT, Pierre
7, rue du Terrage
F-75010 Paris / FR
03 / GUERRIER, Luc, Philippe
14, domaine de Bel-Abord
F-91380 Chilly-Mazarin / FR
Representative(s)Kirkham, Nicholas Andrew, et al
Graham Watt & Co. LLP
St. Botolph's House
7-9 St. Botolph's Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3AJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/40]Kirkham, Nicholas Andrew, et al
Graham Watt & Co., Riverhead
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 2BN / GB
Former [1998/16]Harvey, David Gareth, et al
Graham Watt & Co. Riverhead
Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2BN / GB
Former [1997/02]Harvey, David Gareth
Graham Watt & Co. Riverhead
Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2BN / GB
Application number, filing date95914077.316.03.1995
[1997/02]
WO1995US03322
Priority number, dateUS1994021520121.03.1994         Original published format: US 215201
[1997/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9525574
Date:28.09.1995
Language:EN
[1995/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0751810
Date:08.01.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.09.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0751810
Date:14.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US28.09.1995
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.10.1997
ClassificationIPC:B01D15/08, B01D15/00, B01J20/28
[1997/47]
CPC:
B01J20/3282 (EP,US); B01D15/00 (EP,US); B01J20/28004 (EP,US);
B01J20/28057 (EP,US); B01J20/28069 (EP,US); B01J20/28078 (EP,US);
B01J20/28097 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1997/02]B01D15/08
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/02]
Extension statesLTNot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:METHODE UND PORÖSER TRÄGER ZUR ENTFERNUNG VON VERUNREINIGUNGEN[1997/02]
English:METHOD AND POROUS SUPPORT FOR REMOVING CONTAMINANTS[1997/02]
French:PROCEDE ET SUPPORT POREUX DESTINES A ELIMINER DES CONTAMINANTS[1997/02]
Entry into regional phase16.10.1996National basic fee paid 
16.10.1996Search fee paid 
16.10.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
16.10.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.10.1995Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
16.10.1996Examination requested  [1997/02]
11.11.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.05.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.09.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.04.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.03.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.10.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.01.2003Fee for grant paid
07.01.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.02.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/19]
Request for further processing for:10.04.2001Request for further processing filed
10.04.2001Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.05.2001Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
16.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
16.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
17.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
27.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
27.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
21.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.05.2003
BE14.05.2003
CH14.05.2003
LI14.05.2003
NL14.05.2003
DK14.08.2003
GR14.08.2003
PT14.08.2003
ES25.08.2003
[2004/28]
Former [2004/23]AT14.05.2003
CH14.05.2003
LI14.05.2003
NL14.05.2003
DK14.08.2003
GR14.08.2003
PT14.08.2003
ES25.08.2003
Former [2004/03]AT14.05.2003
CH14.05.2003
LI14.05.2003
NL14.05.2003
GR14.08.2003
PT14.08.2003
ES25.08.2003
Former [2004/02]CH14.05.2003
LI14.05.2003
NL14.05.2003
GR14.08.2003
PT14.08.2003
Former [2004/01]CH14.05.2003
LI14.05.2003
Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[X]US5268097  (GIROT PIERRE [FR], et al)
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