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EP About this file: EP1031328

EP1031328 - Bifurcated stent delivery balloon catheter [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  20.02.2004
Database last updated on 04.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.02.2004Refusal of applicationpublished on 07.04.2004  [2004/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AMS ITALIA S.r.l.
Via Europa 12
35020 San Pietro Viminario (Padova) / IT
[2001/50]
Former [2000/35]For all designated states
AMS ITALIA S.r.l.
Vialle della Repubblica 17/C
31050 Villorba (Treviso) / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Morocutti, Giorgio
Via Ottobono, 4
33100 Udine / IT
[2000/35]
Representative(s)Rapisardi, Mariacristina
Ufficio Brevetti Rapisardi S.r.l. Via Serbelloni 12
20122 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2000/35]Rapisardi, Mariacristina
Ufficio Brevetti Rapisardi S.r.l., Via Serbelloni, 12
20122 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date00103857.924.02.2000
[2000/35]
Priority number, dateIT1999MI0039226.02.1999         Original published format: IT MI990392
[2000/35]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1031328
Date:30.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.06.2000
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/06
[2000/35]
CPC:
A61F2/82 (EP); A61F2/954 (EP); A61F2/958 (EP);
A61F2/856 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/21]
Former [2001/20](deleted) 
Former [2000/35]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Ballonkatheter zum Einbringen eines gegabelten Stents[2000/35]
English:Bifurcated stent delivery balloon catheter[2000/35]
French:Cathéter à ballonnet pour délivrer un stent fourchu[2000/35]
Examination procedure22.05.2001Examination requested  [2001/34]
21.05.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.10.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.11.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.04.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.10.2003Date of oral proceedings
03.11.2003Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2004/15]
03.11.2003Application refused, date of legal effect [2004/15]
03.11.2003Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
28.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
19.04.2001AT   M01   Fee paid on   22.05.2001
19.04.2001BE   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001CH   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001CY   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001DE   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001DK   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001ES   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001FI   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001FR   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001GB   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001GR   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001IE   M01   Not yet paid
13.04.2001IT   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001LU   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001MC   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001NL   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001PT   M01   Not yet paid
19.04.2001SE   M01   Not yet paid
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
19.04.2001M01   Fee paid on   22.05.2001
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO9836709  (SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC [US]) [X] 1-16 * column A; figures 1-8B,9A,E,10A-D,12A-C *;
 [X]FR2733689  (DIBIE ALAIN [FR]) [X] 1,13 * column A; figures 5-7,10,11 *;
 [A]US5749825  (FISCHELL ROBERT E [US], et al);
 [A]WO9819628  (VARDI GIL M [US], et al)
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