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EP About this file: EP1427342

EP1427342 - BILATERAL LAMINOPLASTY IMPLANTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.2009
Database last updated on 29.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Synthes GmbH
Eimattstrasse 3
4436 Oberdorf / CH
[2008/12]
Former [2004/25]For all designated states
SYNTHES (U.S.A.)
1690 Russell Road
Paoli, PA 19301-1222 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ANGELUCCI, Christopher, M.
809 Summit Avenue
Schwenksville, PA 19473 / US
02 / BOYER, Michael, L., II
1708 E. Lancaster Avenue
Paoli, PA 19301 / US
03 / PAUL, David, C.
405 Greene Lane
Phoenixville, PA 19460 / US
04 / RYAN, Christopher, J.
1221 Morstein Road
West Chester, PA 19380 / US
05 / SINHA, Amit
644 Drexel Avenue
Drexel Hill, PA 19026 / US
06 / WALTHER, Martin
300 Anglesey Terrace
West Chester, PA 19380 / US
 [2004/36]
Former [2004/25]01 / ANGELUCCI, Christopher, M.
809 Summit Avenue
Schwenksville, PA 19473 / US
02 / BOYER, Michael, L., II
1708 E. Lancaster Avenue
Paoli, PA 19301 / US
03 / PAUL, David, C.
405 Greene Lane
Phoenixville, PA 19460 / US
04 / RYAN, Christopher, J.
2500 Hillcrest Road
Drexel Hill, PA 19026 / US
05 / SINHA, Amit
644 Drexel Avenue
Drexel Hill, PA 19026 / US
06 / WALTHER, Martin
300 Anglesey Terrace
West Chester, PA 19380 / US
Representative(s)Lusuardi, Werther
Dr. Lusuardi AG
Kreuzbühlstrasse 8
8008 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [2008/41]Lusuardi, Werther
Dr. Lusuardi AG Kreuzbühlstrasse 8
8008 Zürich / CH
Former [2004/25]Jones Day
Rechtsanwälte, Attorneys-at-Law, Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstrasse 11
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date02759475.326.08.2002
[2004/25]
WO2002US27359
Priority number, dateUS2001094233329.08.2001         Original published format: US 942333
[2004/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03020143
Date:13.03.2003
Language:EN
[2003/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1427342
Date:16.06.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.03.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1427342
Date:03.09.2008
Language:EN
[2008/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.03.2003
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/70, A61F2/44
[2004/25]
CPC:
A61B17/0401 (EP,US); A61B17/0642 (EP,US); A61B17/683 (EP,US);
A61B17/7059 (EP,US); A61B17/7071 (EP,US); A61B17/80 (EP,US);
A61F2/28 (EP,US); A61F2/2846 (EP,US); A61F2/2875 (EP,US);
A61F2/44 (EP,US); A61F2/4465 (EP,US); A61L27/3608 (EP,US);
A61L27/365 (EP,US); A61B17/68 (EP,US); A61B17/8085 (EP,US);
A61B2017/0648 (EP,US); A61F2/00 (EP,US); A61F2/08 (EP,US);
A61F2/2803 (EP,US); A61F2/3094 (EP,US); A61F2/442 (EP,US);
A61F2/4455 (EP,US); A61F2002/2807 (EP,US); A61F2002/2825 (EP,US);
A61F2002/2835 (EP,US); A61F2002/2839 (EP,US); A61F2002/30011 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30014 (EP,US); A61F2002/30016 (EP,US); A61F2002/30057 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30059 (EP,US); A61F2002/30075 (EP,US); A61F2002/30092 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30113 (EP,US); A61F2002/30126 (EP,US); A61F2002/3013 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30131 (EP,US); A61F2002/30143 (EP,US); A61F2002/30153 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30154 (EP,US); A61F2002/30159 (EP,US); A61F2002/30166 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30169 (EP,US); A61F2002/30172 (EP,US); A61F2002/30233 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30235 (EP,US); A61F2002/30261 (EP,US); A61F2002/30293 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30324 (EP,US); A61F2002/30387 (EP,US); A61F2002/30433 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30462 (EP,US); A61F2002/30578 (EP,US); A61F2002/30593 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30594 (EP,US); A61F2002/30784 (EP,US); A61F2002/30785 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30787 (EP,US); A61F2002/30828 (EP,US); A61F2002/30841 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30843 (EP,US); A61F2002/30879 (EP,US); A61F2002/30892 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30904 (EP,US); A61F2002/30909 (EP,US); A61F2002/30914 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30973 (EP,US); A61F2002/444 (EP,US); A61F2002/4649 (EP,US);
A61F2210/0014 (EP,US); A61F2210/0061 (EP,US); A61F2220/0025 (EP,US);
A61F2220/0041 (EP,US); A61F2220/0075 (EP,US); A61F2230/0006 (EP,US);
A61F2230/0008 (EP,US); A61F2230/001 (EP,US); A61F2230/0013 (EP,US);
A61F2230/0017 (EP,US); A61F2230/0019 (EP,US); A61F2230/0021 (EP,US);
A61F2230/0028 (EP,US); A61F2230/0047 (EP,US); A61F2230/0052 (EP,US);
A61F2230/0069 (EP,US); A61F2230/0082 (EP,US); A61F2230/0091 (EP,US);
A61F2250/0018 (EP,US); A61F2250/0019 (EP,US); A61F2250/0023 (EP,US);
A61F2250/0029 (EP,US); A61F2250/0036 (EP,US); A61F2310/00017 (EP,US);
A61F2310/00023 (EP,US); A61L2430/02 (EP,US); A61L2430/38 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/25]
TitleGerman:BILATERALE LAMINOPLASTIE-IMPLANTATE[2004/25]
English:BILATERAL LAMINOPLASTY IMPLANTS[2004/25]
French:IMPLANTS DE LAMINOPLASTIE BILATERALE[2004/25]
Entry into regional phase24.03.2004National basic fee paid 
24.03.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
24.03.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
24.03.2004Examination requested  [2004/25]
12.05.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.05.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.11.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.08.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.02.2008Fee for grant paid
20.02.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.06.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
12.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
14.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
31.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE03.09.2008
CY03.09.2008
CZ03.09.2008
DK03.09.2008
EE03.09.2008
FI03.09.2008
NL03.09.2008
SK03.09.2008
TR03.09.2008
BG03.12.2008
GR04.12.2008
PT03.02.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2010/48]BE03.09.2008
CZ03.09.2008
DK03.09.2008
EE03.09.2008
FI03.09.2008
NL03.09.2008
SK03.09.2008
BG03.12.2008
GR04.12.2008
PT03.02.2009
Former [2009/36]BE03.09.2008
CZ03.09.2008
DK03.09.2008
EE03.09.2008
FI03.09.2008
NL03.09.2008
SK03.09.2008
BG03.12.2008
PT03.02.2009
Former [2009/34]BE03.09.2008
CZ03.09.2008
DK03.09.2008
FI03.09.2008
NL03.09.2008
SK03.09.2008
BG03.12.2008
PT03.02.2009
Former [2009/25]BE03.09.2008
CZ03.09.2008
FI03.09.2008
NL03.09.2008
SK03.09.2008
BG03.12.2008
PT03.02.2009
Former [2009/24]BE03.09.2008
CZ03.09.2008
FI03.09.2008
NL03.09.2008
SK03.09.2008
BG03.12.2008
Former [2009/23]BE03.09.2008
FI03.09.2008
NL03.09.2008
BG03.12.2008
Former [2009/19]BE03.09.2008
FI03.09.2008
NL03.09.2008
Former [2009/12]FI03.09.2008
NL03.09.2008
Cited inInternational search[XY]DE9413778U  (SCHAEFER MICOMED GMBH [DE]) [X] 35,40,41 * page 8, lines 1-3 * * page 9, line 4 - line 8 * * figures 1,2,4 * [Y] 27-32;
 [XY]US5989289  (COATES BRADLEY J [US], et al) [X] 18-23 * column 6, line 34 - line 39 * * column 11, line 42 - line 61 * * figures 10-12,17-19 * [Y] 15;
 [X]US6143033  (PAUL DAVID C [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4,5,9,10,12,14 * column 2, line 64 - column 3, line 23 * * column 3, line 50 - line 54 * * column 4, line 8 - line 25 * * figures 1,4,6,7 *;
 [X]US6200347  (ANDERSON BILLY G [US], et al) [X] 18,22,23,25,35,38-41,43,44 * abstract * * column 3, line 21 - line 23 * * column 20, line 23 - line 36 * * figures 7,13 *;
 [XY]US6277149  (BOYLE JOHN W [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4,7-9,12-14,16-20,22-25 * column 4, line 4 - column 5, line 30 * * column 6, line 27 - line 30 * * figures 1,10 * [Y] 15,27-32;
 [PX]WO0170145  (ELECTRO BIOLOGY INC [US], et al) [PX] 35,40,42* abstract *
ExaminationUS5980572
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