blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News flashes

New version of the European Patent Register - SPC information for Unitary Patents.

2024-03-06

More...
blank Related links

Release notes
European Patent Register Assistant
European Patent Register Resource Book
European Patent Register – pocket guide
FAQ - European Patent Register
FAQ - Register Alert
Federated Register (Flyer)
Global Dossier (Flyer)
Register events
Deep link coverage
Federated Register content
The Patent Information Tour
Fair use charter

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP1411814

EP1411814 - DEVICE FOR TRANS-CERVICAL ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION AND EMBRYO TRANSFER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.01.2007
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Continental Plastic Corp.
540 S. Second Street, P.O. Box 902
Delavan, WI 53112-0902 / US
[2006/18]
Former [2006/09]For all designated states
Continental Plastic Corp.
540 S. Second Street, P.O. Box 902
Delavan, WI 53112-0902 / US
For all designated states
Christine, Robert R.
6828 Shelby 240
Bethel, MO 63434 / US
For all designated states
Schoenbeck, Ricky A.
P.O. Box 216
Walworth, WI 53184 / US
For all designated states
Hladky, Donald F.
450 Glen Street
Janesville, WI 53545 / US
Former [2004/18]For all designated states
Continental Plastic Corp.
540 S. Second Street, P.O. Box 902
Delavan, WI 53112-0902 / US
For all designated states
Christine, Robert R.
6828 Shelby 240
Bethel, MO 63434 / US
For all designated states
Schoenbeck, Ricky A.
P.O. Box 216
Walworth, WI 53184 / US
For all designated states
Hladky, Donald F.
450 Glen Street
Janesville, WI 53545 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CHRISTINE, Robert, R.
6828 Shelby 240
Bethel, MO 63434 / US
02 / SCHOENBECK, Ricky, A.
P.O. Box 216
Walworth, WI 53184 / US
03 / HLADKY, Donald, F.
450 Glen Street
Janesville, WI 53545 / US
 [2004/18]
Representative(s)Bauer, Dirk, et al
Bauer Wagner Pellengahr Sroka
Patent- & Rechtsanwalts PartG mbB
Grüner Weg 1
52070 Aachen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/42]Bauer, Dirk, et al
BAUER WAGNER PRIESMEYER Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Grüner Weg 1
52070 Aachen / DE
Former [2004/18]Bauer, Dirk, Dipl.-Ing. Dipl.-Kfm., et al
BAUER WAGNER PRIESMEYER Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Am Keilbusch 4
52080 Aachen / DE
Application number, filing date01992521.301.11.2001
[2004/18]
WO2001US44917
Priority number, dateUS2000070548903.11.2000         Original published format: US 705489
US20010318015P07.09.2001         Original published format: US 318015 P
[2004/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0235982
Date:10.05.2002
Language:EN
[2002/19]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1411814
Date:28.04.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.05.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1411814
Date:01.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/09]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP1411814
Date:24.05.2006
[2006/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US06.03.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.03.2004
ClassificationIPC:A61B1/00, A61B17/43, A61B17/435
[2004/18]
CPC:
A61D19/027 (EP); A61B17/43 (EP); A61B17/435 (EP);
A61D19/04 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/18]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG FÜR TRANSZERVIKALE ARTIFIZIELLE INSEMINATION UND EMBRYONENTRANSFER[2004/18]
English:DEVICE FOR TRANS-CERVICAL ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION AND EMBRYO TRANSFER[2004/18]
French:DISPOSITIF D'INSEMINATION ARTIFICIELLE TRANSCERVICALE ET DE TRANSFERT D'EMBRYON[2004/18]
Entry into regional phase26.05.2003National basic fee paid 
29.07.2003Search fee paid 
26.05.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
26.05.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.05.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
03.06.2003Examination requested  [2004/18]
04.06.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.08.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.02.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.08.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.11.2005Fee for grant paid
09.11.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.12.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
02.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
05.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.200404   M06   Fee paid on   02.12.2004
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court		 See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT01.03.2006
BE01.03.2006
CH01.03.2006
CY01.03.2006
FI01.03.2006
IT01.03.2006
LI01.03.2006
NL01.03.2006
TR01.03.2006
DK01.06.2006
SE01.06.2006
GR02.06.2006
PT01.08.2006
IE01.11.2006
LU01.11.2006
MC30.11.2006
[2009/03]
Former [2008/37]AT01.03.2006
BE01.03.2006
CH01.03.2006
FI01.03.2006
IT01.03.2006
LI01.03.2006
NL01.03.2006
TR01.03.2006
DK01.06.2006
SE01.06.2006
GR02.06.2006
PT01.08.2006
IE01.11.2006
LU01.11.2006
MC30.11.2006
Former [2008/20]AT01.03.2006
BE01.03.2006
CH01.03.2006
FI01.03.2006
IT01.03.2006
LI01.03.2006
NL01.03.2006
DK01.06.2006
SE01.06.2006
GR02.06.2006
PT01.08.2006
IE01.11.2006
MC30.11.2006
Former [2007/48]AT01.03.2006
BE01.03.2006
CH01.03.2006
FI01.03.2006
IT01.03.2006
LI01.03.2006
NL01.03.2006
DK01.06.2006
SE01.06.2006
PT01.08.2006
IE01.11.2006
MC30.11.2006
Former [2007/37]AT01.03.2006
BE01.03.2006
CH01.03.2006
FI01.03.2006
IT01.03.2006
LI01.03.2006
NL01.03.2006
DK01.06.2006
SE01.06.2006
PT01.08.2006
MC30.11.2006
Former [2007/13]AT01.03.2006
BE01.03.2006
CH01.03.2006
FI01.03.2006
LI01.03.2006
NL01.03.2006
DK01.06.2006
SE01.06.2006
PT01.08.2006
Former [2007/10]AT01.03.2006
CH01.03.2006
FI01.03.2006
LI01.03.2006
NL01.03.2006
DK01.06.2006
SE01.06.2006
PT01.08.2006
Former [2006/45]AT01.03.2006
CH01.03.2006
FI01.03.2006
LI01.03.2006
NL01.03.2006
SE01.06.2006
Former [2006/43]AT01.03.2006
CH01.03.2006
FI01.03.2006
LI01.03.2006
Former [2006/42]CH01.03.2006
FI01.03.2006
LI01.03.2006
Former [2006/36]FI01.03.2006
Documents cited:Search[A]FR2432866  (CASSOU ROBERT) [A] 1-6,8-10* page 2, line 10 - page 4, line 25; figures 1-6 *;
 [A]US4457313  (ALTER RICHARD R [US]) [A] 1-6,8-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5916144  (LI JIEWEN [US], et al) [A] 1-6,8-10 * column 4, line 22 - column 6, line 2 * * column 8, line 18 - column 9, line 33 * * figures 2-5 *
International search[X]US4474576  (GOBBY KEVIN W [AU]);
 [X]EP0189702  (CASSOU ROBERT [FR], et al);
 [Y]EP0605406  (CASSOU ROBERT [FR], et al);
 [Y]US5496272  (CHUNG BYUNG H [KR], et al)
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.