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EP2854723 - COMFORT LAYER FOR A COLLECTING BAG [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.06.2017
Database last updated on 21.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2019Intervention admissiblepublished on 17.07.2019  [2019/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Coloplast A/S
Holtedam 1
3050 Humblebæk / DK
[2015/15]
Inventor(s)01 / FREIDING, Markus
Tygelvägen 26
25286 Helsingborg / SE
 [2016/40]
Former [2015/15]01 / FREIDING, Markus
Tygelvägen 26
25286 Helsingborg / DK
Application number, filing date13728310.717.05.2013
[2017/29]
WO2013DK50150
Priority number, dateDK2012007027925.05.2012         Original published format: DK 201270279
[2015/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1  Application with search report
No.:WO2013174382
Date:28.11.2013
Language:EN
[2013/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2854723
Date:08.04.2015
Language:EN
The application has been published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.11.2013
[2015/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2854723
Date:19.07.2017
Language:EN
[2017/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.11.2013
ClassificationInternational:A61F5/44, A61F5/445, // B31B70/00
[2017/11]
Former International [2017/03]A61F5/44, A61F5/445, // B31B49/04
Former International [2015/15]A61F5/445, A61F5/44
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:KOMFORTSCHICHT FÜR EINEN SAMMELBEUTEL[2017/03]
English:COMFORT LAYER FOR A COLLECTING BAG[2015/15]
French:COUCHE DE CONFORT POUR UNE POCHE DE COLLECTE[2015/15]
Former [2015/15]KOMFORTSCHICHT FÜR SAMMELBEUTEL
Entry into regional phase05.01.2015National basic fee paid 
05.01.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
05.01.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.01.2015Examination requested  [2015/15]
21.07.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.02.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.06.2017Fee for grant paid
08.06.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.06.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP17173921.2  / EP3254647
EP19193558.4
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  02.02.2017
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  16.04.2018  23.04.2018  ADMISSIBLE
Hollister Incorporated
2000 Hollister Drive
Libertyville, Illinois 60048-3781 / US
Opponent's representative
FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
 02  04.06.2019  11.06.2019  INTERVENTION ADMISSIBLE
Salts Healthcare Limited
Richard Street
Birmingham
West Midlands B7 4AA / GB
Opponent's representative
Ashton, Timothy, et al
Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
 [2019/29]
Former [2019/28]
Opponent(s)01  16.04.2018  23.04.2018  ADMISSIBLE
Hollister Incorporated
2000 Hollister Drive
Libertyville, Illinois 60048-3781 / US
Opponent's representative
FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
 02  04.06.2019   
Salts Healthcare Limited
Richard Street
Birmingham
West Midlands B7 4AA / GB
Former [2019/15]
Opponent(s)01  16.04.2018  23.04.2018  ADMISSIBLE
Hollister Incorporated
2000 Hollister Drive
Libertyville, Illinois 60048-3781 / US
Opponent's representative
FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
Former [2018/21]
Opponent(s)01  16.04.2018   
Hollister Incorporated
2000 Hollister Drive
Libertyville, Illinois 60048-3781 / US
Opponent's representative
Høiberg P/S
Adelgade 12
1304 Copenhagen K / DK
07.05.2018Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
14.09.2018Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
26.09.2019Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
31.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.07.2017
CZ19.07.2017
EE19.07.2017
FI19.07.2017
HR19.07.2017
LT19.07.2017
LV19.07.2017
MC19.07.2017
RO19.07.2017
RS19.07.2017
SI19.07.2017
SK19.07.2017
SM19.07.2017
BG19.10.2017
NO19.10.2017
GR20.10.2017
IS19.11.2017
LU17.05.2018
BE31.05.2018
CH31.05.2018
LI31.05.2018
[2019/24]
Former [2019/17]AT19.07.2017
CZ19.07.2017
EE19.07.2017
FI19.07.2017
HR19.07.2017
LT19.07.2017
LV19.07.2017
MC19.07.2017
RO19.07.2017
RS19.07.2017
SI19.07.2017
SK19.07.2017
SM19.07.2017
BG19.10.2017
NO19.10.2017
GR20.10.2017
IS19.11.2017
LU17.05.2018
CH31.05.2018
LI31.05.2018
Former [2019/12]AT19.07.2017
CZ19.07.2017
EE19.07.2017
FI19.07.2017
HR19.07.2017
LT19.07.2017
LV19.07.2017
MC19.07.2017
RO19.07.2017
RS19.07.2017
SI19.07.2017
SK19.07.2017
SM19.07.2017
BG19.10.2017
NO19.10.2017
GR20.10.2017
IS19.11.2017
CH31.05.2018
LI31.05.2018
Former [2019/06]AT19.07.2017
CZ19.07.2017
EE19.07.2017
FI19.07.2017
HR19.07.2017
LT19.07.2017
LV19.07.2017
MC19.07.2017
RO19.07.2017
RS19.07.2017
SI19.07.2017
SK19.07.2017
SM19.07.2017
BG19.10.2017
NO19.10.2017
GR20.10.2017
IS19.11.2017
Former [2018/39]AT19.07.2017
CZ19.07.2017
EE19.07.2017
FI19.07.2017
HR19.07.2017
LT19.07.2017
LV19.07.2017
RO19.07.2017
RS19.07.2017
SI19.07.2017
SK19.07.2017
SM19.07.2017
BG19.10.2017
NO19.10.2017
GR20.10.2017
IS19.11.2017
Former [2018/25]AT19.07.2017
CZ19.07.2017
EE19.07.2017
FI19.07.2017
HR19.07.2017
LT19.07.2017
LV19.07.2017
RO19.07.2017
RS19.07.2017
SK19.07.2017
SM19.07.2017
BG19.10.2017
NO19.10.2017
GR20.10.2017
IS19.11.2017
Former [2018/21]AT19.07.2017
CZ19.07.2017
FI19.07.2017
HR19.07.2017
LT19.07.2017
LV19.07.2017
RS19.07.2017
BG19.10.2017
NO19.10.2017
GR20.10.2017
IS19.11.2017
Former [2018/12]AT19.07.2017
FI19.07.2017
HR19.07.2017
LT19.07.2017
LV19.07.2017
RS19.07.2017
BG19.10.2017
NO19.10.2017
GR20.10.2017
IS19.11.2017
Former [2018/11]AT19.07.2017
FI19.07.2017
HR19.07.2017
LT19.07.2017
RS19.07.2017
BG19.10.2017
NO19.10.2017
GR20.10.2017
IS19.11.2017
Former [2018/10]AT19.07.2017
FI19.07.2017
HR19.07.2017
LT19.07.2017
RS19.07.2017
NO19.10.2017
Former [2018/08]FI19.07.2017
LT19.07.2017
NO19.10.2017
Former [2018/07]LT19.07.2017
NO19.10.2017
Cited inInternational search[XDA]EP1389081  (COLOPLAST AS [DK]) [XD] 15,16 * the whole document * [A] 1-14;
 [A]EP2108345  (EUROTEC BEHEER B V [NL]) [A] 1-16 * abstract * * paragraphs [0009] , [0010] *;
 [A]WO2010077377  (CONVATEC TECHNOLOGIES INC [US], et al) [A] 1-16 * abstract * * page 5, line 30 - page 6, line 12 * * page 10, lines 28-31 *;
 [AD]US5759180  (MYHRES DONITA F [US]) [AD] 1-16 * abstract * * column 1, lines 21-53 * * column 2, line 29 - column 3, line 9 *;
 [A]GB2216007  (SQUIBB & SONS INC [US]) [A] 1-16 * abstract * * page 2, paragraph 2 *;
 [A]EP0985390  (SQUIBB BRISTOL MYERS CO [US]) [A] 1-16 * abstract * * paragraphs [0012] , [0016] , [0035] , [0036] *;
 [A]EP2289471  (WELLAND MEDICAL LTD [GB]) [A] 1-16 * abstract * * paragraphs [0041] , [0059] , [0070] , [0073] *
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