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EP About this file: EP1347822

EP1347822 - TWO STAGE DIAFILTRATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2003/40]TWO STAGE DIAFILTRATION METHOD AND APPARATUS
[2011/33]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.12.2012
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.05.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 02.07.2014  [2014/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nephros, Inc.
3960 Broadway
New York, NY 10032 / US
[2003/40]
Inventor(s)01 / COLLINS, Gregory, R.
113 Second Avenue
Monroe, NY 10950 / US
02 / SUMMERTON, James
88 Ralph Avenue
Hillsdale, NJ 07642 / US
03 / SPENCE, Edward
4421 Edson Avenue
Bronx, NY 10466 / US
 [2003/40]
Representative(s)Held, Stephan, et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/40]Held, Stephan, Dr.rer.nat., Dipl.-Chem., et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner Postfach 86 03 29
81630 München / DE
Application number, filing date01992608.830.10.2001
[2003/40]
WO2001US45368
Priority number, dateUS2000070204630.10.2000         Original published format: US 702046
[2003/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0236247
Date:10.05.2002
Language:EN
[2002/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1347822
Date:01.10.2003
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.
[2003/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1347822
Date:22.02.2012
Language:EN
[2012/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US10.05.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.02.2006
ClassificationIPC:B01D61/24, B01D61/28, B01D61/32, B01D63/00
[2003/40]
CPC:
A61M1/3413 (EP,US); A61M1/3417 (EP,US); A61M1/342 (EP,US);
A61M1/3434 (EP,US); A61M1/3437 (EP,US); A61M1/3441 (EP,US);
A61M1/3465 (EP,US); A61M2230/207 (EP,US); Y10S210/929 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/40]
TitleGerman:ZWEISTUFIGE DIAFILTRATIONSANORDNUNG[2011/33]
English:TWO STAGE DIAFILTRATION SYSTEM[2011/33]
French:SYSTEME DE DIAFILTRATION A DEUX ETAGES[2011/33]
Former [2003/40]ZWEISTUFIGES DIAFILTRATIONSVERFAHREN UND ENTSPRECHENDE VORRICHTUNG
Former [2003/40]TWO STAGE DIAFILTRATION METHOD AND APPARATUS
Former [2003/40]APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE DIAFILTRATION A DEUX ETAGES
Entry into regional phase28.05.2003National basic fee paid 
28.05.2003Search fee paid 
28.05.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
28.05.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.05.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
28.05.2003Examination requested  [2003/40]
01.09.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.09.2003Loss of particular rights, legal effect: Claims
04.11.2003Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: Claims {1}
02.07.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.12.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.04.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.08.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.01.2012Fee for grant paid
09.01.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  03.12.2010
Opposition(s)23.11.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2013/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
14.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
07.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
05.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
06.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
07.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
23.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
28.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
11.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200707   M06   Fee paid on   06.11.2007
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.02.2012
BE22.02.2012
CY22.02.2012
DK22.02.2012
FI22.02.2012
NL22.02.2012
SE22.02.2012
TR22.02.2012
GR23.05.2012
ES02.06.2012
PT22.06.2012
IE30.10.2012
LU30.10.2012
CH31.10.2012
LI31.10.2012
MC31.10.2012
[2014/27]
Former [2014/21]AT22.02.2012
BE22.02.2012
CY22.02.2012
DK22.02.2012
FI22.02.2012
NL22.02.2012
SE22.02.2012
TR22.02.2012
GR23.05.2012
ES02.06.2012
PT22.06.2012
IE30.10.2012
CH31.10.2012
LI31.10.2012
MC31.10.2012
Former [2013/47]AT22.02.2012
BE22.02.2012
CY22.02.2012
DK22.02.2012
FI22.02.2012
NL22.02.2012
SE22.02.2012
GR23.05.2012
ES02.06.2012
PT22.06.2012
IE30.10.2012
CH31.10.2012
LI31.10.2012
MC31.10.2012
Former [2013/33]AT22.02.2012
BE22.02.2012
CY22.02.2012
DK22.02.2012
FI22.02.2012
NL22.02.2012
SE22.02.2012
GR23.05.2012
ES02.06.2012
PT22.06.2012
CH31.10.2012
LI31.10.2012
MC31.10.2012
Former [2013/24]AT22.02.2012
BE22.02.2012
CY22.02.2012
DK22.02.2012
FI22.02.2012
NL22.02.2012
SE22.02.2012
GR23.05.2012
ES02.06.2012
PT22.06.2012
MC31.10.2012
Former [2013/22]AT22.02.2012
BE22.02.2012
CY22.02.2012
DK22.02.2012
FI22.02.2012
NL22.02.2012
SE22.02.2012
GR23.05.2012
ES02.06.2012
PT22.06.2012
Former [2013/07]AT22.02.2012
BE22.02.2012
CY22.02.2012
DK22.02.2012
FI22.02.2012
NL22.02.2012
SE22.02.2012
GR23.05.2012
PT22.06.2012
Former [2012/49]BE22.02.2012
CY22.02.2012
DK22.02.2012
FI22.02.2012
NL22.02.2012
SE22.02.2012
GR23.05.2012
PT22.06.2012
Former [2012/48]BE22.02.2012
CY22.02.2012
FI22.02.2012
NL22.02.2012
SE22.02.2012
GR23.05.2012
PT22.06.2012
Former [2012/41]BE22.02.2012
CY22.02.2012
FI22.02.2012
NL22.02.2012
GR23.05.2012
PT22.06.2012
Former [2012/37]BE22.02.2012
FI22.02.2012
NL22.02.2012
GR23.05.2012
PT22.06.2012
Former [2012/36]NL22.02.2012
GR23.05.2012
Former [2012/35]NL22.02.2012
Documents cited:Search[A]US4469593  (ISHIHARA TOSHIKAZU [JP], et al) [A] 8,9,30 * claims 1,14 *;
 [YA]US5660722  (NEDERLOF BERND [DE]) [Y] 3,5,7,9 * column 6, line 66 - column 7, line 23; figure 3 * [A] 29,30;
 [A]EP0960624  (BELLCO SPA [IT]);
 [XY]WO0006292  (NEPHROS INC [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4,6,8,26-30 * page 11, line 9 - page 12, line 4; figure 1 * [Y] 3,5,7,9
International search[A]US5075003  (AOYAGI JUURO [JP])
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