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EP About this file: EP0954263

EP0954263 - NEAR HYPERTHERMIC HEATER WOUND COVERING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.10.2001
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.10.2009Change - representativepublished on 02.12.2009  [2009/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AUGUSTINE MEDICAL, INC.
Suite 100, 10393 West 70th Street
Eden Prairie, MN 55344 / US
[1999/45]
Inventor(s)01 / AUGUSTINE, Scott, D.
9017 Cavell Circle
Bloomington, MN 55438 / US
[1999/45]
Representative(s)Gates, Marie Christina Esther, et al
Tomkins & Co.
5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2009/49]Gates, Marie Christina Esther, et al
Tomkins & Co. 5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
Former [2001/02]Gates, Marie Christina Esther, et al
c/o Tomkins & Co. 5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
Former [1999/45]Hanna, Peter William Derek, et al
Tomkins & Co., 5 Dartmouth Road
Dublin 6 / IE
Application number, filing date97948340.112.11.1997
[1999/45]
WO1997US21013
Priority number, dateUS1997078671421.01.1997         Original published format: US 786714
[1999/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9831311
Date:23.07.1998
Language:EN
[1998/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0954263
Date:10.11.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.07.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0954263
Date:20.12.2000
Language:EN
[2000/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.07.1998
ClassificationIPC:A61F7/02, A61F7/03
[1999/45]
CPC:
A61F7/007 (EP,US); A61F13/023 (EP,US); A61F7/02 (EP,US);
A61F7/03 (EP,US); A61M1/85 (EP,US); A61M3/0283 (EP,US);
A61M35/30 (EP,US); A61F2007/0001 (EP,US); A61F2007/006 (EP,US);
A61F2007/0086 (EP,US); A61F2007/0091 (EP,US); A61F2007/0095 (EP,US);
A61F2007/0226 (EP,US); A61F2007/0255 (EP,US); A61F2007/0295 (EP,US);
A61F2013/0017 (EP,US); A61F2013/00174 (EP,US); A61F2013/00187 (EP,US);
A61F2013/00195 (EP,US); A61F2013/002 (EP,US); A61F2013/00212 (EP,US);
A61F2013/0057 (EP,US); A61F2013/00825 (EP,US); A61F2013/00834 (EP,US);
A61F2013/00846 (EP,US); A61F2013/00851 (EP,US); A61F2013/00868 (EP,US);
A61F2013/00872 (EP,US); A61F2013/00906 (EP,US); A61F2013/0091 (EP,US);
A61F2013/00919 (EP,US); A61F2013/00944 (EP,US); A61F2013/00953 (EP,US);
A61M2202/0275 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/45]
TitleGerman:BEHEIZTE WUNDABDECKUNG MIT LEICHT HYPERTHERMISCHER EIGENSCHAFT[1999/45]
English:NEAR HYPERTHERMIC HEATER WOUND COVERING[1999/45]
French:PANSEMENT CHAUFFANT QUASI-HYPERTHERMIQUE[1999/45]
Entry into regional phase07.06.1999National basic fee paid 
07.06.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
07.06.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.07.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
07.06.1999Examination requested  [1999/45]
07.06.1999Request for accelerated examination filed
15.02.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
15.02.2000Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
13.06.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.08.2000Fee for grant paid
04.09.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.09.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
20.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT20.12.2000
ES20.12.2000
FI20.12.2000
NL20.12.2000
DK20.03.2001
PT20.03.2001
GR23.03.2001
[2005/01]
Former [2003/46]AT20.12.2000
ES20.12.2000
FI20.12.2000
NL20.12.2000
DK20.03.2001
PT20.03.2001
Former [2003/09]AT20.12.2000
ES20.12.2000
FI20.12.2000
NL20.12.2000
PT20.03.2001
Former [2002/27]AT20.12.2000
ES20.12.2000
FI20.12.2000
PT20.03.2001
Former [2002/11]AT20.12.2000
FI20.12.2000
PT20.03.2001
Former [2001/37]AT20.12.2000
FI20.12.2000
Former [2001/29]FI20.12.2000
Cited inInternational search[A]US5053024  (DVORETZKY ISRAEL [US]) [A] 1,17,30,38 * column 3, line 50 - line 52 *;
 [XA]WO9319706  (COLOPLAST AS [DK], et al) [X] 1-4,17,18,30,31,33-38 * page 1, paragraph 4 * * page 3, paragraph 4 - page 4, paragraph 1 * * page 9, paragraph 1 * * page 13, paragraph 2 * * page 15, paragraph 2 - page 16, paragraph 5 * * page 17, paragraph 4 * * figure -; claim - * [A] 5-16,20-27,29;
 [X]EP0638300  (KIRIBAI KAGAKU KOGYO KK [JP]) [X] 1-4,17,18,30,31,38 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO9610379  (SARINGER RES INC [CA]) [A] 1,2,17,30,38* claims 5-8 *
by applicantFR1527887
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