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EP About this file: EP2871951

EP2871951 - FILTRATION IN ORGAN PERFUSION APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.02.2022
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.11.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip04.08.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR		published on 06.09.2023  [2023/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Lifeline Scientific, Inc.
One Pierce Place, Suite 475W
Itasca, IL 60143 / US
[N/P]
Former [2015/21]For all designated states
Lifeline Scientific, Inc.
One Pierce Place Suite 475W
Itasca IL 60143 / US
Inventor(s)01 / STEINMAN, Christopher P.
c/o LIFELINE SCIENTIFIC INC.
One Pierce Place Suite 475W
Itasca, Illinois 60143 / US
02 / LOUIS, Jeffrey S.
c/o LIFELINE SCIENTIFIC INC.
One Pierce Place Suite 475W
Itasca, Illinois 60143 / US
 [2015/21]
Representative(s)Germain Maureau
12, rue Boileau
69006 Lyon / FR
[N/P]
Former [2015/21]Delorme, Nicolas, et al
Cabinet Germain & Maureau
BP 6153
69466 Lyon Cedex 06 / FR
Application number, filing date13744868.408.07.2013
[2021/13]
WO2013US49590
Priority number, dateUS20121354559810.07.2012         Original published format: US201213545598
[2015/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014011560
Date:16.01.2014
Language:EN
[2014/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2871951
Date:20.05.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.01.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2871951
Date:31.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.01.2014
ClassificationIPC:A01N1/02
[2015/21]
CPC:
A01N1/0247 (EP,US)
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 [2015/21]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:FILTRIERUNG IN EINER ORGANPERFUSIONSVORRICHTUNG[2015/21]
English:FILTRATION IN ORGAN PERFUSION APPARATUS[2015/21]
French:FILTRATION DANS UN APPAREIL DE PERFUSION D'ORGANE[2015/21]
Entry into regional phase06.02.2015National basic fee paid 
06.02.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
06.02.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.02.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.02.2015Examination requested  [2015/21]
15.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.11.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.02.2021Fee for grant paid
17.02.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.02.2021Receipt 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  15.03.2018
Opposition(s)04.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
15.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
17.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
17.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
15.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
30.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU08.07.2013
AL31.03.2021
CY31.03.2021
CZ31.03.2021
DK31.03.2021
EE31.03.2021
FI31.03.2021
GR31.03.2021
HR31.03.2021
LT31.03.2021
LV31.03.2021
MC31.03.2021
PL31.03.2021
RO31.03.2021
RS31.03.2021
SI31.03.2021
SK31.03.2021
SM31.03.2021
BG30.06.2021
IE08.07.2021
LU08.07.2021
IS31.07.2021
PT02.08.2021
[2023/36]
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PT02.08.2021
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Cited inInternational search[X]US3995444  (CLARK ROBERT A, et al) [X] 1,3,7 * the whole document *;
 [XI]WO2004089235  (ORGAN RECOVERY SYSTEMS INC [US], et al) [X] 1,3,27,33 * paragraph [0073]; figure - *[I] 2,4-7,34,35;
 [XI]US2005147958  (HASSANEIN WALEED [US], et al) [X] 1,5,6,9-17,20-22,24,31-33 * paragraphs [0102] - [0112]; figure 5 * [I] 2-4,7,8,18,19,23,25-30,34,35;
 [XDI]US7824848  (OWEN DONALD R [US], et al) [XD] 1,3,6,9-11,13-18,20,21,31-33 * column 9, lines 49-61 * * column 12, lines 19-34 * * column 13, lines 55-61 * * column 17, lines 55-65 * * column 18, lines 38-45 * * column 19, lines 23-27 * * column 20, line 49 - column 21, line 38; figure 2 * * column 33, lines 1-7 * * claims 22-23 * [I] 7,19,23,27-30,34,35;
 [XI]US2011076666  (BRASSIL JOHN [US]) [X] 1,4-7,33 * paragraphs [0034] - [0045] - [0056]; figure -; claims 1, 7-9 * [I] 8,27;
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 [X]  - Anonymous, "LifePort Sterile Disposables (Organ Recovery Systems)", (20090509), URL: http://web.archive.org/web/20090509191207/http://www.organ-recovery.com/products.php?id=1, (20131008), XP002714487 [X] 27 * the whole document *
by applicantUS7824848
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