EP1381421 - LAPAROSCOPIC INSERTION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 19.04.2013 Database last updated on 15.05.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 19.04.2013 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 22.05.2013 [2013/21] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Northgate Technologies Incorporated 600 Church Road Elgin, IL 60123 / US | [2004/04] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
MANTELL, Robert, R. 1128 East Valley Lane Arlington Heights, IL 60004 / US | 02 /
MANZIE, Peter, A. 1808 East Avenue Burwyn, IL 60402 / US | [2004/04] | Representative(s) | Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstraße 4 80802 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2012/24] | Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Leopoldstrasse 4 80802 München / DE | ||
Former [2004/04] | Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät Maximilianstrasse 58 80538 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 02764290.9 | 22.04.2002 | [2004/04] | WO2002US12653 | Priority number, date | US20010841125 | 24.04.2001 Original published format: US 841125 | [2004/04] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO02085444 | Date: | 31.10.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/44] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1381421 | Date: | 21.01.2004 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.10.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2004/04] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1381421 | Date: | 13.06.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/24] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 31.10.2002 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 29.05.2008 | Classification | IPC: | A61M31/00, // A61M5/158, A61M25/00 | [2008/27] | CPC: |
A61B17/3496 (EP,US);
A61B17/3474 (EP,US);
A61B2017/3447 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [2004/04] | A61M31/00 | Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT [2011/52] |
Former [2004/04] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR | Title | German: | LAPAROSKOPISCHES EINFÜHRUNGSGERÄT | [2004/04] | English: | LAPAROSCOPIC INSERTION DEVICE | [2004/04] | French: | DISPOSITIF D'INSERTION LAPAROSCOPIQUE | [2004/04] | Entry into regional phase | 22.10.2003 | National basic fee paid | 22.10.2003 | Search fee paid | 22.10.2003 | Designation fee(s) paid | 22.10.2003 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 22.10.2003 | Examination requested [2004/04] | 27.03.2009 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08) | 20.11.2009 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.10.2010 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 04.03.2011 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 30.11.2011 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 04.04.2012 | Fee for grant paid | 04.04.2012 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | EP11002879.2 / EP2380621 | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 27.03.2009 | Opposition(s) | 14.03.2013 | No opposition filed within time limit [2013/21] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 30.03.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 29.04.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 29.03.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 27.04.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 26.03.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 29.04.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 30.03.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 28.04.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 29.03.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 11 |
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