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EP About this file: EP0992223

EP0992223 - Dental post made of radiopaque composite material [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  11.08.2006
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.04.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 23.05.2007  [2007/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Abrasive Technology France LLC
8400 Green Meadows Dr. N.
Lewis Center OH 43035 / US
[2006/16]
Former [2002/20]For all designated states
Bachmann, Marc William
20, rue Biron
34190 Ganges / FR
For all designated states
Bachmann, Sonia
20, rue Biron
34190 Ganges / FR
Former [2000/15]For all designated states
Bachmann, Marc William
20, rue Biron
34190 Ganges / FR
For all designated states
Bachmann, Sonia
20, rue Biron
34190 Ganges / FR
For all designated states
Bachmann, Noémie
20, rue Biron
34190 Ganges / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Bachmann, william
20, rue Biron
34190 Ganges / FR
02 / Bachmann, Sonia
20, rue Biron
34190 Ganges / FR
 [2006/16]
Former [2000/15]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Noel, Chantal Odile, et al
Cabinet Orès 36, rue de St Pétersbourg
75008 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [2006/32]Noel, Chantal Odile, et al
Cabinet Orès 36, rue Saint Pétersbourg
75008 Paris / FR
Former [2006/09]Noel, Chantal Odile, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158 rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
Former [2000/47]Portal, Gérard, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cédex 07 / FR
Former [2000/15]Arbousse-Bastide, Jean-Claude Philippe
Cabinet Maisonnier, 26, place Bellecour
69002 Lyon / FR
Application number, filing date99440042.202.03.1999
[2000/15]
Priority number, dateFR1998001226829.09.1998         Original published format: FR 9812268
[2000/15]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0992223
Date:12.04.2000
Language:FR
[2000/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0992223
Date:23.04.2003
Language:FR
[2003/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.06.1999
ClassificationIPC:A61C13/30
[2000/15]
CPC:
A61C13/30 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/11]
Former [2001/06]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Former [2001/03]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT 
Former [2001/02]
Former [2000/52]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Former [2000/51]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT 
Former [2000/15]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Aus strahlenundurchlässige Verbundwerkstoffen hergestellter Wurzelanker[2000/15]
English:Dental post made of radiopaque composite material[2000/15]
French:Tenon dentaire en materiau composite radio-opaque[2000/15]
Examination procedure17.11.2000Examination requested  [2001/06]
05.08.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.09.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.01.2003Fee for grant paid
16.01.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  22.01.2004  04.02.2004  ADMISSIBLE
RECHERCHES TECHNIQUES DENTAIRES - R.T.D.
3, Louis Neel - Technoparc Espace Gavanière
38120 Saint Egreve / FR
Opponent's representative
Denjean, Eric, et al, et al
Cabinet Laurent et Charras
20, rue Louis Chirpaz
B.P. 32
69131 Ecully Cedex / FR
 [N/P]
Former [2006/07]
Opponent(s)01  22.01.2004  04.02.2004  ADMISSIBLE
RECHERCHES TECHNIQUES DENTAIRES - R.T.D.
3, Louis Neel - Technoparc Espace Gavanière
38120 Saint Egreve / FR
Opponent's representative
Denjean, Eric, et al, et al
Cabinet Laurent et Charras 20, rue Louis Chirpaz B.P. 32
F-69131 Ecully Cedex / FR
Former [2006/05]
Opponent(s)01  22.01.2004  04.02.2004  ADMISSIBLE
RECHERCHES TECHNIQUES DENTAIRES - R.T.D.
3, Louis Neel - Technoparc Espace Gavanière
38120 Saint Egreve / FR
Opponent's representative
Buchet, Anne
Cabinet Laurent et Charras 20, rue Louis Chirpaz
F-69134 Ecully Cedex / FR
Former [2004/12]
Opponent(s)01  22.01.2004   
RECHERCHES TECHNIQUES DENTAIRES - R.T.D.
3, Louis Neel - Technoparc Espace Gavanière
38120 Saint Egreve / FR
Opponent's representative
Puiroux, Guy
Cabinet Guiu & Bruder 68, rue d'Hauteville
75010 Paris / FR
04.03.2004Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
13.08.2004Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
01.02.2006Date of oral proceedings
17.02.2006Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
17.02.2006Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
01.08.2006Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2006/37]
Appeal following opposition11.04.2006Appeal received No.  T0525/06
16.06.2006Statement of grounds filed
01.08.2006Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent withdrawn
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
21.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
17.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
22.12.2000AT   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000BE   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000CH   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000CY   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000DE   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000DK   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000ES   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000FI   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000FR   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000GB   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000GR   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000IE   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000IT   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000LU   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000MC   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000NL   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000PT   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
22.12.2000SE   M01   Fee paid on   10.01.2001
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
13.10.2000M01   Fee paid on   13.11.2000
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY23.04.2003
PT23.07.2003
[2007/21]
Former [2004/02]PT23.07.2003
Documents cited:Search[A]DE2824214  (RIESS GUIDO DR) [A] 1,5* page 5, line 18 - line 25 *;
 [DA]EP0432001  (REYNAUD MARC [FR], et al) [DA] 1,6 * page 3, line 8 - line 14 *;
 [A]WO9626686  (REYNAUD MARC [FR], et al) [A] 1,2 * the whole document *;
 [A]FR2753365  (BILLET GILLES [FR]) [A] 1,5 * page 4, line 26 - line 35 *;
 [X]US5741139  (SICURELLI JR ROBERT J [US], et al) [X] 1,2 * column 8, line 15 - line 20 *
by applicantFR2588181
 FR2626167
 EP0432001
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