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EP About this file: EP1266642

EP1266642 - Intervertebral retrieval device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  28.10.2005
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.10.2005Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 14.12.2005  [2005/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Lin, Chih-I
14292 Spring Vista Lane
Chino Hills, CA 91709 / US
[2002/51]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2002/51]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/51]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date01114373.213.06.2001
[2002/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1266642
Date:18.12.2002
Language:EN
[2002/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.11.2002
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/44
[2002/51]
CPC:
A61F2/4455 (EP); A61B17/86 (EP); A61F2/442 (EP);
A61F2/4611 (EP); A61F2002/30797 (EP); A61F2002/308 (EP);
A61F2002/30807 (EP); A61F2002/30841 (EP); A61F2002/30904 (EP);
A61F2002/449 (EP); A61F2310/00017 (EP); A61F2310/00023 (EP);
A61F2310/00029 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/51]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Wiederherstellung des Zwischenwirbelraums[2002/51]
English:Intervertebral retrieval device[2002/51]
French:Dispositif de reconstruction de l'espace intervertébral[2002/51]
Examination procedure15.01.2003Examination requested  [2003/12]
28.01.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.01.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.05.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2005/50]
01.07.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2005/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200505   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5603713  (AUST GILBERT M [US], et al) [A] 5* figures 2,4 *;
 [A]WO9835636  (SDGI HOLDINGS INC [US], et al) [A] 1-3,5-7 * figures 3,4 *;
 [A]WO9938463  (SDGI HOLDINGS INC [US], et al) [A] 1-8 * figures 8,10,35,36 *;
 [XY]US6056749  (KUSLICH STEPHEN D [US]) [X] 1-4 * figures 1,11,13,14; claims 1,15 * [Y] 5-8;
 [YA]US6080158  (LIN CHIH-I [US]) [Y] 5-8 * figures 2,6 * * column 3, lines 36-39 * [A] 1-3
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