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EP About this file: EP1702586

EP1702586 - Expandable medical device with ductile hinges [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.06.2009
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Conor Medsystems, Inc.
1003 Hamilton Court
Menlo Park, CA 94025 / US
[2006/38]
Inventor(s)01 / Shanley, John, F.
217 Yarborough Lane
Redwood City, CA 94061 / US
 [2008/08]
Former [2006/38]01 / Shanley, John, F.
217 Yarborough Lane
Redwood City CA 94061 / US
Representative(s)Schorr, Frank Jürgen, et al
Diehl & Partner GbR
Augustenstrasse 46
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/38]Schorr, Frank Jürgen, et al
Diehl & Partner, Augustenstrasse 46
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date06006253.626.03.1999
[2006/38]
Priority number, dateUS19980079881P30.03.1998         Original published format: US 79881 P
US1998018355529.10.1998         Original published format: US 183555
[2006/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1702586
Date:20.09.2006
Language:EN
[2006/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1702586
Date:06.08.2008
Language:EN
[2008/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.08.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/82
[2008/02]
CPC:
A61F2/91 (EP); A61F2/915 (EP); A61F2002/91541 (EP);
A61F2002/91558 (EP); A61F2250/0018 (EP); A61F2250/0029 (EP);
A61F2250/0036 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2006/38]A61F2/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2006/38]
TitleGerman:Biegsame medizinische Vorrichtung[2006/38]
English:Expandable medical device with ductile hinges[2006/38]
French:Dispositif médical flexible[2006/38]
Examination procedure27.03.2006Examination requested  [2006/38]
25.04.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.01.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.06.2008Fee for grant paid
09.06.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP99914186.4  / EP1071490
Opposition(s)07.05.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
14.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT06.08.2008
CY06.08.2008
DK06.08.2008
FI06.08.2008
SE06.11.2008
GR07.11.2008
ES17.11.2008
PT06.01.2009
LU26.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
[2011/44]
Former [2011/22]AT06.08.2008
DK06.08.2008
FI06.08.2008
SE06.11.2008
GR07.11.2008
ES17.11.2008
PT06.01.2009
LU26.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
Former [2011/02]AT06.08.2008
DK06.08.2008
FI06.08.2008
SE06.11.2008
GR07.11.2008
ES17.11.2008
PT06.01.2009
CH31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
Former [2010/13]AT06.08.2008
DK06.08.2008
FI06.08.2008
SE06.11.2008
ES17.11.2008
PT06.01.2009
CH31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
Former [2010/01]AT06.08.2008
DK06.08.2008
FI06.08.2008
ES17.11.2008
PT06.01.2009
MC31.03.2009
Former [2009/28]AT06.08.2008
DK06.08.2008
FI06.08.2008
ES17.11.2008
PT06.01.2009
Former [2009/20]AT06.08.2008
DK06.08.2008
FI06.08.2008
ES17.11.2008
Former [2009/14]AT06.08.2008
FI06.08.2008
ES17.11.2008
Documents cited:Search[A]US5449373  (PINCHASIK GREGORY [IL], et al) [A] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO9526695  (PROGRAFT MEDICAL INC [US], et al) [A] 1-12* abstract *;
 [A]WO9732544  (DIVYSIO SOLUTIONS LTD [CA], et al) [A] 1-12 * the whole document *
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