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EP About this file: EP1225934

EP1225934 - BOLUS TIP DESIGN FOR A MULTI-LUMEN CATHETER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.03.2008
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 12.08.2009  [2009/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
C.R. Bard, Inc.
730 Central Avenue
Murray Hill, NJ 07974 / US
[2007/19]
Former [2006/45]For all designated states
C.R. Bard Inc.
730 Central Avenue
Murray Hill, NJ 07974 / US
Former [2002/31]For all designated states
Bard Access Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of C.R. Bard, Inc.
5425 West Amelia Earhart Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84116 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DECANT, Leonard, J., Jr.
105 Lyndhurst Circle
Wexford, PA 15090 / US
02 / BELUSKO, Vincent, J.
555 W. Fifth Street, Suite 3500
Los Angeles, CA 90013 / US
03 / DIFIORE, Attilio, E.
1601 W. Cannonwood Place
Taylorsville, UT 84123 / US
 [2007/19]
Former [2002/51]01 / DECANT, Leonard, J., Jr.
105 Lyndhurst Circle
Wexford, PA 15090 / US
02 / BELUSKO, Vincent, J.
555 W. Fifty Street, Suite 3500
Los Angeles, CA 90013 / US
03 / DIFIORE, Attilio, E.
1601 W. Cannonwood Place
Taylorsville, UT 84123 / US
Former [2002/31]01 / DECANT, Leonard, J., Jr.
105 Lyndhurst Circle
Wexford, PA 15090 / US
02 / BELUSKO, Vincent, J.
801 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90017-5554 / US
03 / DIFIORE, Attilio, E.
1601 W. Cannonwood Place
Taylorsville, UT 84123 / US
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastrasse 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/31]HOFFMANN - EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date00971024.527.10.2000
[2002/31]
WO2000US29522
Priority number, dateUS1999042985729.10.1999         Original published format: US 429857
[2002/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0132240
Date:10.05.2001
Language:EN
[2001/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1225934
Date:31.07.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.05.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1225934
Date:09.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US10.05.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.06.2003
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/00
[2002/31]
CPC:
A61M25/0069 (EP,US); A61M1/3653 (EP,US); A61M1/3659 (EP,US);
A61M1/3661 (EP,US); A61M25/0023 (EP,US); A61M25/0032 (EP,US);
A61M25/0068 (EP,US); A61M1/16 (EP,US); A61M2025/0031 (EP,US);
A61M2025/0034 (EP,US); A61M2025/0037 (EP,US); A61M2025/0081 (EP,US);
A61M25/003 (EP,US); A61M25/008 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/31]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:BOLUSSPITZENGESTALTUNG FÜR EINEN MEHRLUMIGEN KATHETER[2002/31]
English:BOLUS TIP DESIGN FOR A MULTI-LUMEN CATHETER[2002/31]
French:MODELE D'EMBOUT A BOLUS DESTINE A UN CATHETER MULTILUMIERE[2002/31]
Entry into regional phase29.04.2002National basic fee paid 
29.04.2002Search fee paid 
29.04.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
29.04.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.05.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
29.04.2002Examination requested  [2002/31]
29.09.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.01.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.05.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.05.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.09.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.12.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.03.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.08.2006Fee for grant paid
30.08.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.02.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
14.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
12.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
12.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200203   M06   Fee paid on   30.04.2003
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT09.05.2007
BE09.05.2007
CH09.05.2007
CY09.05.2007
DK09.05.2007
FI09.05.2007
LI09.05.2007
NL09.05.2007
GR10.08.2007
ES20.08.2007
PT09.10.2007
[2009/33]
Former [2008/19]AT09.05.2007
BE09.05.2007
CH09.05.2007
DK09.05.2007
FI09.05.2007
LI09.05.2007
NL09.05.2007
GR10.08.2007
ES20.08.2007
PT09.10.2007
Former [2008/10]AT09.05.2007
BE09.05.2007
CH09.05.2007
DK09.05.2007
FI09.05.2007
LI09.05.2007
NL09.05.2007
ES20.08.2007
PT09.10.2007
Former [2008/09]AT09.05.2007
BE09.05.2007
CH09.05.2007
DK09.05.2007
FI09.05.2007
LI09.05.2007
NL09.05.2007
ES20.08.2007
Former [2008/08]AT09.05.2007
BE09.05.2007
CH09.05.2007
DK09.05.2007
FI09.05.2007
LI09.05.2007
ES20.08.2007
Former [2008/04]AT09.05.2007
BE09.05.2007
CH09.05.2007
FI09.05.2007
LI09.05.2007
ES20.08.2007
Former [2007/50]AT09.05.2007
CH09.05.2007
FI09.05.2007
LI09.05.2007
ES20.08.2007
Former [2007/48]CH09.05.2007
FI09.05.2007
LI09.05.2007
ES20.08.2007
Former [2007/47]ES20.08.2007
Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No Search
International search[X]US1696018  (BOTO SCHELLBERG OSCAR);
 [X]US5571093  (CRUZ COSME [US], et al);
 [Y]US5797869  (MARTIN GEOFFREY S [CA], et al)
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