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EP About this file: EP1159937

EP1159937 - A femoral prosthesis [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.10.2004
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip31.07.2009Change - representativepublished on 02.09.2009  [2009/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Permedica S.p.A.
Via Statale 6
23807 Merate (Lecco) / IT
[N/P]
Former [2002/09]For all designated states
Permedica S.p.a.
Via Statale 6
23807 Merate (Lecco) / IT
Former [2001/49]For all designated states
Spike Trading Lda
Rua de Aliube, 17-4
9000 Funchal, Madeira / PT
Inventor(s)01 / Travassos, Luis
c/o Spike Trading Lda., Rua De Aliube, 17-4
9000 Funchal Madeira / PT
 [2001/49]
Representative(s)Long, Giorgio, et al
Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A.
Via Senato, 8
20121 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2009/36]Long, Giorgio, et al
Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A. Via Senato 8
20121 Milano / IT
Former [2001/49]Long, Giorgio, et al
Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A. Via Senato 8
20121 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date00201893.529.05.2000
[2001/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1159937
Date:05.12.2001
Language:EN
[2001/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.12.2000
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/36
[2001/49]
CPC:
A61F2/36 (EP); A61F2/30771 (EP); A61F2/367 (EP);
A61F2/3676 (EP); A61F2002/30143 (EP); A61F2002/30146 (EP);
A61F2002/30171 (EP); A61F2002/30205 (EP); A61F2002/30332 (EP);
A61F2002/30354 (EP); A61F2002/30367 (EP); A61F2002/30405 (EP);
A61F2002/30433 (EP); A61F2002/30507 (EP); A61F2002/3054 (EP);
A61F2002/30594 (EP); A61F2002/30604 (EP); A61F2002/30616 (EP);
A61F2002/3079 (EP); A61F2002/30827 (EP); A61F2002/3083 (EP);
A61F2002/30886 (EP); A61F2002/3611 (EP); A61F2002/3625 (EP);
A61F2002/365 (EP); A61F2002/3652 (EP); A61F2002/3674 (EP);
A61F2002/3686 (EP); A61F2002/4638 (EP); A61F2220/0025 (EP);
A61F2220/0033 (EP); A61F2220/0041 (EP); A61F2230/0017 (EP);
A61F2230/005 (EP); A61F2230/0067 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   IT,   LI [2002/35]
Former [2001/49]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Femurprothese[2001/49]
English:A femoral prosthesis[2001/49]
French:Prothèse fémorale[2001/49]
Examination procedure18.02.2002Examination requested  [2002/17]
06.06.2002Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
26.09.2002Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CY, DK, FI, GB, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
21.11.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.06.2004Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/51]
12.07.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2004/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
16.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
11.07.2002AT   M01   Not yet paid
11.07.2002BE   M01   Not yet paid
11.07.2002CY   M01   Not yet paid
11.07.2002DK   M01   Not yet paid
11.07.2002FI   M01   Not yet paid
11.07.2002GB   M01   Not yet paid
11.07.2002GR   M01   Not yet paid
11.07.2002IE   M01   Not yet paid
11.07.2002LU   M01   Not yet paid
11.07.2002MC   M01   Not yet paid
11.07.2002NL   M01   Not yet paid
11.07.2002PT   M01   Not yet paid
11.07.2002SE   M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200405   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XY]FR2606273  (COLLOMB JEAN [FR], et al) [X] 1,2,6-8 * the whole document * [Y] 3-5,9-15,17-20;
 [YA]EP0611225  (MEDINOV SA [FR]) [Y] 3-5,12-15,18,20 * the whole document * [A] 1,2,6,7;
 [YA]FR2735971  (MECANURGIE SA SOC [FR]) [Y] 9-11 * the whole document * [A] 1,2,6;
 [YA]WO9808468  (HUNTER INNOVATIONS INC [US], et al) [Y] 17 * page 10, line 16 - page 16, line 18; figures 1-18 * [A] 1,2,12,13;
 [YA]US3067740  (HABOUSH EDWARD J) [Y] 19 * column 2, line 15 - column 3, line 14; figures 1-3 * [A] 1-4,8-10;
 [A]EP0257359  (BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP [US]);
 [A]FR2766356  (LE BEGUEC PIERRE [FR])
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