EP0455188 - Apparatus for coagulation of bleedings in the nasal cavities [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Opposition procedure closed Status updated on 25.07.1997 Database last updated on 17.05.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 07.12.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): NL | published on 09.01.2008 [2008/02] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Richard Wolf GmbH Pforzheimer Strasse 32 75438 Knittlingen / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1991/45] | For all designated states Richard Wolf GmbH Pforzheimer Strasse 32 D-75438 Knittlingen / DE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Wurman, Leonard T 5942, N. Troy Wausau, Wisconsin 55401 / US | 02 /
Heckele, Helmut Lessingstrasse 8 W-7134 Knittlingen / DE | [1991/45] | Representative(s) | Wilcken, Thomas, et al Patentanwälte Wilcken & Vollmann Bei der Lohmühle 23 23554 Lübeck / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1991/45] | Wilcken, Thomas, Dipl.-Ing., et al Patentanwälte Wilcken & Vollmann Musterbahn 1 D-23552 Lübeck / DE | Application number, filing date | 91106904.5 | 27.04.1991 | [1991/45] | Priority number, date | DE19904014350 | 04.05.1990 Original published format: DE 4014350 | [1991/45] | Filing language | DE | Procedural language | DE | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0455188 | Date: | 06.11.1991 | Language: | DE | [1991/45] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0455188 | Date: | 04.03.1992 | Language: | DE | [1992/10] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0455188 | Date: | 11.10.1995 | Language: | DE | [1995/41] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 13.01.1992 | Classification | IPC: | A61B17/39 | [1991/45] | CPC: |
A61B18/1485 (EP,US);
A61M1/85 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL [1995/18] |
Former [1991/45] | AT, BE, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL | Title | German: | Koagulationsinstrument zum Stillen von Blutungen in Nasenhöhlen | [1991/45] | English: | Apparatus for coagulation of bleedings in the nasal cavities | [1991/45] | French: | Appareil de coagulation d'hémmoragies dans les cavités nasales | [1991/45] | Examination procedure | 19.06.1992 | Examination requested [1992/34] | 08.07.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 10.11.1994 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 05.12.1994 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 21.03.1995 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 09.06.1995 | Fee for grant paid | 09.06.1995 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
02.07.1996
17.07.1996
ADMISSIBLE Olympus Optical Company Ltd. 43-2, 2-chome, Hatagaya, Shibuya-ku Tokyo / JP Opponent's representative Emmel, Thomas Schaefer Emmel Hausfeld Patentanwälte Krohnstieg 43 22415 Hamburg / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1996/34] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
02.07.1996
17.07.1996
ADMISSIBLE Olympus Optical Company Ltd. 43-2, 2-chome, Hatagaya, Shibuya-ku Tokyo / JP Opponent's representative Emmel, Thomas Schaefer Emmel Hausfeld Patentanwälte Krohnstieg 43 22415 Hamburg / DE | 12.08.1996 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 17.04.1997 | Despatch of communication that the opposition procedure will be closed | 27.04.1997 | Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [1997/37] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 29.04.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 26.04.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 14.03.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | BE | 11.10.1995 | DK | 11.10.1995 | ES | 11.10.1995 | GB | 11.10.1995 | IT | 11.10.1995 | NL | 11.10.1995 | AT | 27.04.1996 | [2003/07] |
Former [2002/25] | BE | 11.10.1995 | |
DK | 11.10.1995 | ||
ES | 11.10.1995 | ||
GB | 11.10.1995 | ||
IT | 11.10.1995 | ||
AT | 27.04.1996 | ||
Former [1999/42] | BE | 11.10.1995 | |
DK | 11.10.1995 | ||
GB | 11.10.1995 | ||
IT | 11.10.1995 | ||
AT | 27.04.1996 | ||
Former [1998/15] | BE | 11.10.1995 | |
DK | 11.10.1995 | ||
GB | 11.10.1995 | ||
AT | 27.04.1996 | ||
Former [1997/42] | BE | 11.10.1995 | |
GB | 11.10.1995 | ||
AT | 27.04.1996 | ||
Former [1996/31] | BE | 11.10.1995 | |
GB | 11.10.1995 | ||
Former [1996/30] | GB | 11.10.1995 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US2382109 (SHEIFFELE ARTHUR L); | [A]US2395631 (WILLIAM LEW PINCUS); | [A]DE2426781 (DEMLING LUDWIG); | [A]US3939840 (STORZ KARL); | [A]US4532924 (AUTH DAVID C [US], et al); | [A]US4682596 (BALES THOMAS O [US], et al) | Examination | - Katalogblätter G 20, V. 88 und G 21, V. 88 der Firma Wolf (laut Anmelderin im Mai 1988 gedruckt) |