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EP0722588 - STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC ANATOMICAL MODELLING PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.11.2003
Database last updated on 28.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 30.01.2008  [2008/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND
St Lucia, QLD 4072 / AU
[1996/30]
Inventor(s)01 / D'URSO, Paul, Steven
26B/80 The Esplanade
Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217 / AU
[1996/30]
Representative(s)Schwarz, Albin , et al
Schwarz & Partner Patentanwälte Wipplingerstrasse 30
1010 Wien / AT
[N/P]
Former [2003/03]Schwarz, Albin, Dr. , et al
Kopecky & Schwarz Patentanwälte Wipplingerstrasse 32/22
1010 Wien / AT
Former [1996/30]Schwarz, Albin, Dr.
Albertgasse 10/8 Postfach 224
A-1081 Wien / AT
Application number, filing date94926729.812.09.1994
[1996/30]
WO1994AU00536
Priority number, dateAU1993PM0119510.09.1993         Original published format: AU PM119593
[1996/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1  Application with search report
No.:WO9507509
Date:16.03.1995
Language:EN
[1995/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0722588
Date:24.07.1996
Language:EN
The application has been published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.03.1995
[1996/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0722588
Date:15.01.2003
Language:EN
[2003/03]
International and Supplementary
search report(s)		International search report -
published on:		AU16.03.1995
Supplementary European search report -
dispatched on:		EP13.06.2000
ClassificationInternational:G06F17/30, A61F2/02, A61B6/02, G06T17/00, // G06F159:00
[2003/02]
Former International [2000/30]G06F15/42, G06F15/72, A61F2/02, A61B6/02, G06T17/00
Former International [1996/30]G06F15/42, G06F15/72, A61F2/02, A61B6/02
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1996/30]
TitleGerman:STEREOLITHOGRAPHISCHER ANATOMISCHER MODELLIERUNGSPROZESS[1996/30]
English:STEREOLITHOGRAPHIC ANATOMICAL MODELLING PROCESS[1996/30]
French:PROCEDE DE MODELISATION ANATOMIQUE STEREOLITHOGRAPHIQUE[1996/30]
Entry into regional phase10.04.1996National basic fee paid 
10.04.1996Search fee paid 
10.04.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
10.04.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.04.1995Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
10.04.1996Examination requested  [1996/30]
25.10.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.02.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.03.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.07.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.01.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.07.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.09.2002Fee for grant paid
24.09.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.10.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
22.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
09.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
13.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
13.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
14.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 08
12.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200108   M06   Fee paid on   14.11.2001
Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR15.01.2003
IT15.01.2003
ES30.07.2003
[2008/05]
Former [2005/49]FR15.01.2003
ES30.07.2003
Former [2004/04]ES30.07.2003
Documents cited:Search[X]US4575330  (HULL CHARLES W [US]) [X] 1-22 * column 10, line 40 - line 59; figures 7,8; claim 23 *
International search[X]US4436684  (WHITE DAVID N [US]);
 [X]US5231470  (KOCH STEPHEN K [US]);
 [Y]WO9208200  (3D SYSTEMS INC [US]);
 [Y]WO8910801  (3D SYSTEMS INC [US]);
 [Y]WO9106378  (3D SYSTEMS INC [US]);
 [Y]US5217653  (MASHINSKY LEONID [IL], et al);
 [Y]US4589882  (URRY DAN W [US]);
 [XPY]EP0574099  (AMERICAN MED ELECTRONICS [US]);
 [Y]US4976737  (LEAKE DONALD [US]);
 [Y]US4953087  (CRAWFORD CARL R [US])