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EP1942841 - ARTHROPLASTY REVISION DEVICE AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.05.2015
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR
Updated state(s): BE
published on 10.08.2016  [2016/32]
08.07.2016Change - lapse in a contracting statepublished on 10.08.2016  [2016/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DePuy Spine, Inc.
325 Paramount Drive
Raynham, MA 02767-0350 / US
[2008/29]
Inventor(s)01 / STAD, Shawn, D.
35 Courtney Street, Apt. 12
Fall River, MA 02720 / US
02 / GRACIA, Mark
106 North Avenue
Rochester, MA 02770 / US
 [2008/29]
Representative(s)Orr, Robert
Murgitroyd & Company Leeds
Arena Point
Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/30]Orr, Robert
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
Former [2008/29]Orr, Robert
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
Application number, filing date06826529.725.10.2006
[2008/29]
WO2006US41402
Priority number, dateUS2005026360331.10.2005         Original published format: US 263603
[2008/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007053364
Date:10.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1942841
Date:16.07.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.05.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1942841
Date:23.07.2014
Language:EN
[2014/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/46
[2008/29]
CPC:
A61F2/4611 (EP,US); A61B2017/0256 (EP,US); A61F2002/30331 (EP,US);
A61F2002/305 (EP,US); A61F2002/30522 (EP,US); A61F2002/30604 (EP,US);
A61F2002/3069 (EP,US); A61F2002/443 (EP,US); A61F2002/4619 (EP,US);
A61F2002/4622 (EP,US); A61F2002/4628 (EP,US); A61F2220/0025 (EP,US);
A61F2220/0033 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/29]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN FÜR DIE REVISION VON ARTHROPLASTIEN[2008/29]
English:ARTHROPLASTY REVISION DEVICE AND METHOD[2008/29]
French:DISPOSITIF DE REVISION D'ARTHROPLASTIE ET PROCEDE ASSOCIE[2008/29]
Entry into regional phase29.04.2008National basic fee paid 
29.04.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
29.04.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.04.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.04.2008Examination requested  [2008/29]
31.05.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.02.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.06.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.09.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.06.2014Fee for grant paid
10.06.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.06.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  31.05.2010
Opposition(s)24.04.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
12.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
11.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
11.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
14.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU25.10.2006
AT23.07.2014
BE23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
ES23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
IT23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
MC23.07.2014
NL23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SI23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
TR23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IE25.10.2014
LU25.10.2014
FR31.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
[2016/32]
Former [2015/50]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
ES23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
IT23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
MC23.07.2014
NL23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SI23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IE25.10.2014
LU25.10.2014
BE31.10.2014
FR31.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/46]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
ES23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
IT23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
MC23.07.2014
NL23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IE25.10.2014
LU25.10.2014
BE31.10.2014
FR31.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/38]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
ES23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
IT23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
MC23.07.2014
NL23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
LU25.10.2014
BE31.10.2014
FR31.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/30]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
ES23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
IT23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
MC23.07.2014
NL23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
LU25.10.2014
BE31.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/27]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
ES23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
IT23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
MC23.07.2014
NL23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
LU25.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/26]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
ES23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
IT23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
NL23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
LU25.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/23]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
ES23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
IT23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
NL23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/22]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
ES23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
IT23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
NL23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/12]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
ES23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
NL23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/11]CY23.07.2014
ES23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/10]ES23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
Former [2015/09]FI23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
Former [2015/08]LT23.07.2014
Cited inInternational search[XY]WO0119295  (SPINE SOLUTIONS INC [US], et al) [X] 1,2 * page 11 - page 14 * [Y] 11;
 [A]WO02071986  (DEPUY INT LTD [GB], et al) [A] 1-18* page 18 - page 21 *;
 [X]EP1306064  (LINK WALDEMAR GMBH CO [DE]) [X] 1-10,12,18 * paragraph [0011] - paragraph [0019] *;
 [XY]US2005143747  (ZUBOK RAFAIL [US], et al) [X] 1-10,12-18 * paragraph [0055] - paragraph [0058] * [Y] 11
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