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EP1239907 - ENDOTRACHEAL CATHETER AND MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED VALVE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.07.2008 Database last updated on 04.06.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	11.09.2009	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR	published on 14.10.2009 [2009/42]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 401 North Lake Street Neenah, WI 54956 / US
	[N/P]
Former [2008/39]	For all designated states KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 401 North Lake Street Neenah WI 54956 / US
Former [2007/42]	For all designated states Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. 401 North Lake Street Neenah, WI 54957-0349 / US
Former [2007/37]	For all designated states BALLARD MEDICAL PRODUCTS 12050 Lone Peak Parkway Draper, UT 84020 / US
Former [2002/38]	For all designated states BALLARD MEDICAL PRODUCTS 12050 Lone Peak Parkway Draper, UT 84020 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / CRUMP, Chet, M. 12518 South Bear Mountain Drive Draper, UT 84020 / US
	02 / MADSEN, Edward, B. 12707 South 3160 West Riverton, UT 84065 / US
	[2002/38]
Representative(s)	Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstrasse 4 80802 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2002/38]	Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58 80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date	00989216.7	04.12.2000
	[2002/38]
	WO2000US32889
Priority number, date	US19990460257	13.12.1999 Original published format: US 460257
	[2002/38]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO0141853
	Date:	14.06.2001
	Language:	EN
	[2001/24]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1239907
	Date:	18.09.2002
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.06.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2002/38]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1239907
	Date:	12.09.2007
	Language:	EN
	[2007/37]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	14.06.2001
Classification	IPC:	A61M16/00, A61M16/04, A61M16/20	[2002/38]
	CPC:	A61M16/0463 (EP,KR); A61M16/106 (EP,KR); A61M16/208 (EP,KR); A61M16/209 (EP,KR); A61M25/0017 (KR); A61M16/20 (EP); (+) A61M2025/0019 (KR) (-)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2002/38]
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:	ENDOTRACHEALKATHETER UND VERTEILERANORDNUNG MIT EINEM VERBESSERTEN VENTIL	[2002/38]
	English:	ENDOTRACHEAL CATHETER AND MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED VALVE	[2002/38]
	French:	CATHETER DE VENTILATION TRACHEALE ET ENSEMBLE COLLECTEUR MUNI D'UNE SOUPAPE AMELIOREE	[2002/38]
Entry into regional phase	13.06.2002	National basic fee paid
	13.06.2002	Designation fee(s) paid
	13.06.2002	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	02.07.2001	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
	13.06.2002	Examination requested [2002/38]
	04.06.2003	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	06.10.2003	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	29.01.2004	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	19.05.2004	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	04.10.2004	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
	14.06.2005	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	13.02.2007	Date of oral proceedings
	12.03.2007	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	18.07.2007	Fee for grant paid
	18.07.2007	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	27.07.2007	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Opposition(s)	13.06.2008	No opposition filed within time limit [2008/34]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	04.12.2002	Renewal fee patent year 03
	03.12.2003	Renewal fee patent year 04
	03.12.2004	Renewal fee patent year 05
	05.12.2005	Renewal fee patent year 06
	05.12.2006	Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	12.09.2007
	CH	12.09.2007
	CY	12.09.2007
	DK	12.09.2007
	FI	12.09.2007
	LI	12.09.2007
	TR	12.09.2007
	IE	04.12.2007
	LU	04.12.2007
	GR	13.12.2007
	MC	31.12.2007
	PT	12.02.2008
	[2009/42]
Former [2009/37]	AT	12.09.2007
	CH	12.09.2007
	CY	12.09.2007
	DK	12.09.2007
	FI	12.09.2007
	LI	12.09.2007
	IE	04.12.2007
	LU	04.12.2007
	GR	13.12.2007
	MC	31.12.2007
	PT	12.02.2008
Former [2009/33]	AT	12.09.2007
	CH	12.09.2007
	CY	12.09.2007
	DK	12.09.2007
	FI	12.09.2007
	LI	12.09.2007
	IE	04.12.2007
	GR	13.12.2007
	MC	31.12.2007
	PT	12.02.2008
Former [2008/48]	AT	12.09.2007
	CH	12.09.2007
	DK	12.09.2007
	FI	12.09.2007
	LI	12.09.2007
	IE	04.12.2007
	GR	13.12.2007
	MC	31.12.2007
	PT	12.02.2008
Former [2008/35]	AT	12.09.2007
	CH	12.09.2007
	DK	12.09.2007
	FI	12.09.2007
	LI	12.09.2007
	GR	13.12.2007
	MC	31.12.2007
	PT	12.02.2008
Former [2008/33]	AT	12.09.2007
	CH	12.09.2007
	FI	12.09.2007
	LI	12.09.2007
	GR	13.12.2007
	MC	31.12.2007
	PT	12.02.2008
Former [2008/26]	AT	12.09.2007
	CH	12.09.2007
	FI	12.09.2007
	LI	12.09.2007
	GR	13.12.2007
	PT	12.02.2008
Former [2008/19]	AT	12.09.2007
	CH	12.09.2007
	FI	12.09.2007
	LI	12.09.2007
	GR	13.12.2007
Former [2008/13]	AT	12.09.2007
	CH	12.09.2007
	FI	12.09.2007
	LI	12.09.2007
Former [2008/10]	FI	12.09.2007
Cited in	International search	[YA]US4510933 (WENDT MICHAEL [DE], et al) [Y] 4,5,8,11,12,17-19,21,23,24,27,33 * abstract * * column 1, lines 8-11 * * column 1, line 57 - column 2, line 35 * * column 2, line 52 - column 3, line 3 * * column 3, lines 40-55 * * column 4, line 22 - column 5, line 2 * [A] 1-3,6,7,9,10,13-16,20,22,25,26,28-32,34-38;
		[XAY]US5445141 (KEE KOK-HIONG [US], et al) [X] 1,2,7,13-15,28-32,35,36 * abstract * * column 1, lines 10-22 * * column 3, lines 39-45 * * column 6, lines 32-43 * * column 9, lines 21-44 * * column 10, line 58 - column 11, line 12 * [A] 3,6,9,10,12,16,18-20,22,25,26,34,37,38 [Y] 4,5,8,11,17,21,23,24,27,33;
		[AD]US5487381 (JINOTTI WALTER J [US]) [AD] 1-38 * abstract *;
		[XA]US5738091 (KEE KOK-HIONG [US], et al) [X] 1 * abstract * * column 1, lines 10-21 * * column 2, line 66 - column 5, line 36 * * column 5, line 62 - column 6, line 1 * * column 7, lines 24-32 * * column 10, lines 26-57 * [A] 2-38;
		[XA]US5775325 (RUSSO RONALD D [US]) [X] 1 * abstract * * column 2, line 56 - column 3, line 12 * * column 4, lines 2-5 * * column 4, lines 21-49 * * column 5, line 37 - column 6, line 29 * [A] 2-38;
		[XAY]US5791337 (COLES PETER W H [US], et al) [X] 1-3,7,13,14,28 * abstract * * column 3, line 32 - column 4, line 30 * * column 4, line 65 - column 5, line 8 * * column 5, lines 54-65 * * column 7, lines 7-26 * * column 7, line 65 - column 8, line 11 * * column 8, lines 47-60 * [A] 6,9,10,15,16,20,22-27,29-32,34-38 [Y] 4,5,8,11,12,17-19,21,33;
		[A]US5882348 (WINTERTON REED F [US], et al) [A] 1-38 * abstract ** column 2, line 37 - column 3, line 50 *
	Examination	WO0015284

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