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EP0993314 - SYRINGE AND CAPSULE THEREFOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.05.2006
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.05.2006No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 14.06.2006  [2006/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PowderJect Research Limited
4 Robert Robinson Avenue, The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/16]For all designated states
PowderJect Research Limited
4 Robert Robinson Avenue, The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
Inventor(s)01 / POTTER, Charles, David, Ogilvy
Denham House, Church End
Stardlake OX8 7SG / GB
02 / POTTER, David, S.
2 Cliff Road, Cowes
Isle of Wight PO31 8BN / GB
03 / BELLHOUSE, Brian, John
The Lodge, North Street
Islip, Oxfordshire OX5 2SQ / GB
04 / GREENFORD, John, Christopher
11 Park Crescent, Abingdon
Oxfordshire OX14 1DF / GB
05 / CARTER, Fiona
1 Howard Street
Oxford OX4 3AY / GB
06 / WEEKES, Stuart
39 Lakefield Road, Littlemore
Oxford OX4 4LZ / GB
07 / SHELDRAKE, Colin
253 Greys Road, Henley-on-Thames
Oxford RG9 1QS / GB
[2000/16]
Representative(s)Price, Nigel John King
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/16]Price, Nigel John King
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date98932377.906.07.1998
[2000/16]
WO1998GB01980
Priority number, dateEP1997030490904.07.1997         Original published format: EP 97304909
[2000/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9901169
Date:14.01.1999
Language:EN
[1999/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0993314
Date:19.04.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.01.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0993314
Date:22.06.2005
Language:EN
[2005/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.01.1999
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/30, A61K9/48, A61M5/315, A61M5/28
[2000/16]
CPC:
A61M5/3015 (EP,US); A61M5/2053 (EP,US); A61M5/286 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/16]
TitleGerman:SPRITZE UND DAFÜR GEEIGNETE KAPSEL[2000/16]
English:SYRINGE AND CAPSULE THEREFOR[2000/16]
French:SERINGUE ET CAPSULE CONNEXE[2000/16]
Entry into regional phase18.01.2000National basic fee paid 
18.01.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
18.01.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.01.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
18.01.2000Examination requested  [2000/16]
18.03.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.08.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.05.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.12.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.04.2005Fee for grant paid
13.04.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.03.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
12.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
14.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
14.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[A]DE2118993  (CEGLA ULRICH) [A] 18* page 1, paragraph 2 - page 2, paragraph 1; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]EP0144551  (BECTON DICKINSON CO [US]) [X] 1,2,8,13-15,20,21,23 * page 8, line 24 - page 9, line 32 * * page 11, lines 5-10 * * figures 2,4 *;
 [XA]US5125892  (DRUDIK ARNIE [CA]) [X] 1,14 * column 3, lines 40-63 * * column 8, lines 11-22 * * column 9, lines 40-45 * * figures 1,2,9,20 * [A] 10;
 [AD]WO9424263  (OXFORD BIOSCIENCES LTD [GB], et al) [AD] 1,14,19,21,22 * page 1, line 30 - page 2, line 2 * * page 5, lines 25-35 * * page 11, line 35 - page 13, line 12 * * figures 1,5,8 *;
 [A]WO9612513  (OXFORD BIOSCIENCES LTD [GB], et al) [A] 1,14 * page 1 - page 3 * * page 4, line 28 - page 5, line 5; figure 1 *;
 [A]US5614217  (CHIPRICH TIMOTHY B [US], et al) [A] 1 * column 3, lines 35-55 * * figure 2 *
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