EP0914178 - DEVICE FOR ENHANCING TRANSDERMAL AGENT DELIVERY OR SAMPLING [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 19.01.2004 Database last updated on 26.03.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.08.2004 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): LU | published on 22.09.2004 [2004/39] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states ALZA Corporation 950 Page Mill Road P.O. Box 10950 Palo Alto California 94303-0802 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1999/19] | For all designated states ALZA CORPORATION 950 Page Mill Road P.O. Box 10950 Palo Alto California 94303-0802 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
CORMIER, Michel, J., N. 278 Andsbury Avenue Mountain View, CA 94043 / US | 02 /
NEUKERMANS, Armand, P. 3510 Arbutus Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US | 03 /
BLOCK, Barry 30610 Page Mill Road Los Altos, CA 94022 / US | 04 /
THEEUWES, Felix, T. 27350 Altamont Road Los Altos, CA 94022 / US | 05 /
AMKRAUT, Alfred, A. 3358 Kenneth Drive Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US | [1999/19] | Representative(s) | Tomlinson, Kerry John Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1999/19] | Tomlinson, Kerry John Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4EL / GB | Application number, filing date | 97930077.9 | 17.06.1997 | [1999/19] | WO1997US10516 | Priority number, date | US19960019990P | 18.06.1996 Original published format: US 19990 P | [1999/19] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9748440 | Date: | 24.12.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/55] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0914178 | Date: | 12.05.1999 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.12.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1999/19] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0914178 | Date: | 12.03.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/11] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 24.12.1997 | Classification | IPC: | A61N1/30 | [1999/19] | CPC: |
A61M37/0015 (EP,US);
A61B5/14514 (EP,US);
A61B5/150022 (EP,US);
A61B5/150099 (EP,US);
A61B5/150282 (EP,US);
A61B5/150427 (EP,US);
A61B5/150969 (EP,US);
A61B5/150984 (EP,US);
A61B5/15105 (EP,US);
A61B5/15113 (EP,US);
A61B5/15142 (EP,US);
A61N1/30 (EP,US);
A61N1/303 (EP,US);
A61B10/0045 (EP,US);
A61B17/205 (EP,US);
A61M2037/0007 (EP,US);
A61M2037/0023 (EP,US);
A61M2037/0038 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, NL, PT, SE [1999/19] | Title | German: | VORRICHTUNG ZUR VERBESSERUNG DER TRANSDERMALEN VERABREICHUNG VON MEDIKAMENTEN ODER DER ABNAHME VON KÖRPERFLÜSSIGKEITEN | [1999/19] | English: | DEVICE FOR ENHANCING TRANSDERMAL AGENT DELIVERY OR SAMPLING | [1999/19] | French: | DISPOSITIF D'AMELIORATION D'APPORT OU D'ECHANTILLONNAGE D'AGENTS TRANSDERMIQUES | [1999/19] | Entry into regional phase | 13.01.1999 | National basic fee paid | 13.01.1999 | Designation fee(s) paid | 13.01.1999 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 08.01.1998 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 13.01.1999 | Examination requested [1999/19] | 17.05.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 11.01.2002 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 21.03.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.05.2002 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 02.09.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 12.11.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 12.11.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 15.12.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit [2004/10] | Request for further processing for: | 21.03.2002 | Request for further processing filed | 21.03.2002 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 23.04.2002 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 04.06.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 05.06.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 06.06.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 24.06.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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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 | AT | 12.03.2003 | GR | 12.03.2003 | PT | 12.06.2003 | LU | 17.06.2003 | [2004/39] |
Former [2003/47] | AT | 12.03.2003 | |
GR | 12.03.2003 | ||
PT | 12.06.2003 | ||
Former [2003/46] | GR | 12.03.2003 | |
PT | 12.06.2003 | ||
Former [2003/43] | PT | 12.06.2003 | Cited in | International search | [AD]US3964482 (GERSTEL MARTIN S, et al) [AD] 1-5,7,15,16,24 * column 4, line 21 - column 7, line 20; figure - *; | [AD]US5250023 (LEE HAI BANG [KR], et al) [AD] 1-5,7,15,24* column 1, line 29 - column 11, line 8; figure - *; | [YDA]US5279543 (GLIKFELD PERETZ [US], et al) [YD] 28-30 * column 3, line 64 - column 4, line 49; figures 7,8 * [A] 1,9,10; | [AD]US5279544 (GROSS JOSEPH [IL], et al) [AD] 1-5,7,15,16,21,24 * page 2, line 58 - page 7, line 10; figure - *; | [XY]WO9617648 (CIBA GEIGY AG [CH], et al) [X] 1-3,7,8,11,15-17 * page 7, line 28 - page 12, line 27; figure - * [Y] 28-30 |