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EP1227779 - NEEDLE SAFE TRANSFER GUARD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 14.01.2005 Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	14.12.2007	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): PT	published on 16.01.2008 [2008/03]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. 18000 Devonshire Street Northridge, CA 91325-1219 / US
	[2002/32]
Inventor(s)	01 / SAFABASH, Jason, H. 1702 South Armacost Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90025 / US
	[2002/32]
Representative(s)	Allman, Peter John, et al Marks & Clerk LLP Sussex House 83-85 Mosley Street Manchester M2 3LG / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2002/32]	Allman, Peter John, et al MARKS & CLERK, Sussex House, 83-85 Mosley Street Manchester M2 3LG / GB
Application number, filing date	00973819.6	24.10.2000
	[2002/32]
	WO2000US29328
Priority number, date	US19990434648	05.11.1999 Original published format: US 434648
	[2002/32]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO0134089
	Date:	17.05.2001
	Language:	EN
	[2001/20]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1227779
	Date:	07.08.2002
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.05.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2002/32]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1227779
	Date:	10.03.2004
	Language:	EN
	[2004/11]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	17.05.2001
Classification	IPC:	A61J1/20	[2002/32]
	CPC:	A61J1/2096 (EP,US); A61J1/201 (EP,US); A61J1/2013 (EP,US); A61J1/2051 (EP,US); A61J1/2055 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [2002/32]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	Not yet paid
	SI	Not yet paid
Title	German:	ÜBERTRAGUNGSVORRICHTUNG MIT SICHEREM NADELSCHUTZ	[2002/32]
	English:	NEEDLE SAFE TRANSFER GUARD	[2002/32]
	French:	DISPOSITIF DE PROTECTION DE TRANSFERT POUR UNE AIGUILLE	[2002/32]
Entry into regional phase	30.05.2002	National basic fee paid
	30.05.2002	Designation fee(s) paid
	30.05.2002	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	01.06.2001	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	30.05.2002	Examination requested [2002/32]
	19.08.2002	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	15.10.2002	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	22.01.2003	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	18.08.2003	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	26.11.2003	Fee for grant paid
	26.11.2003	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	13.12.2004	No opposition filed within time limit [2005/09]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	19.08.2002	Renewal fee patent year 03
	06.10.2003	Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	10.03.2004
	BE	10.03.2004
	CH	10.03.2004
	CY	10.03.2004
	FI	10.03.2004
	IT	10.03.2004
	LI	10.03.2004
	NL	10.03.2004
	DK	10.06.2004
	GR	10.06.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
	ES	21.06.2004
	PT	10.08.2004
	LU	24.10.2004
	IE	26.10.2004
	MC	31.10.2004
	[2008/03]
Former [2007/35]	AT	10.03.2004
	BE	10.03.2004
	CH	10.03.2004
	CY	10.03.2004
	FI	10.03.2004
	IT	10.03.2004
	LI	10.03.2004
	NL	10.03.2004
	DK	10.06.2004
	GR	10.06.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
	ES	21.06.2004
	LU	24.10.2004
	IE	26.10.2004
	MC	31.10.2004
Former [2007/08]	AT	10.03.2004
	BE	10.03.2004
	CH	10.03.2004
	CY	10.03.2004
	FI	10.03.2004
	LI	10.03.2004
	NL	10.03.2004
	DK	10.06.2004
	GR	10.06.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
	ES	21.06.2004
	LU	24.10.2004
	IE	26.10.2004
	MC	31.10.2004
Former [2006/13]	AT	10.03.2004
	BE	10.03.2004
	CH	10.03.2004
	FI	10.03.2004
	LI	10.03.2004
	NL	10.03.2004
	DK	10.06.2004
	GR	10.06.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
	ES	21.06.2004
	IE	26.10.2004
	MC	31.10.2004
Former [2005/45]	AT	10.03.2004
	BE	10.03.2004
	CH	10.03.2004
	FI	10.03.2004
	LI	10.03.2004
	NL	10.03.2004
	DK	10.06.2004
	GR	10.06.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
	ES	21.06.2004
	MC	31.10.2004
Former [2005/18]	AT	10.03.2004
	BE	10.03.2004
	CH	10.03.2004
	FI	10.03.2004
	LI	10.03.2004
	NL	10.03.2004
	DK	10.06.2004
	GR	10.06.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
	ES	21.06.2004
Former [2005/05]	AT	10.03.2004
	BE	10.03.2004
	CH	10.03.2004
	FI	10.03.2004
	LI	10.03.2004
	NL	10.03.2004
	GR	10.06.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
	ES	21.06.2004
Former [2005/02]	AT	10.03.2004
	BE	10.03.2004
	CH	10.03.2004
	FI	10.03.2004
	LI	10.03.2004
	GR	10.06.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
	ES	21.06.2004
Former [2005/01]	AT	10.03.2004
	BE	10.03.2004
	CH	10.03.2004
	FI	10.03.2004
	LI	10.03.2004
	GR	10.06.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
Former [2004/44]	AT	10.03.2004
	CH	10.03.2004
	FI	10.03.2004
	LI	10.03.2004
	GR	10.06.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
Former [2004/43]	AT	10.03.2004
	FI	10.03.2004
	GR	10.06.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
Former [2004/41]	FI	10.03.2004
	GR	10.06.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
Former [2004/40]	FI	10.03.2004
	SE	10.06.2004
Cited in	International search	[X]FR2160668 (HOECHST AG) [X] 1-3,5,9,14,15,18,20 * the whole document *;
		[XA]US3993063 (LARRABEE EDWARD W) [X] 1,5,10,11,18 * the whole document *[A] 2;
		[X]FR2560049 (ERBA FARMITALIA [IT]) [X] 1,2,5,10,11,18 * the whole document *
	by applicant	US19990428818

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