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EP About this file: EP1395310

EP1395310 - SEALING OF CANNULAE IN A STAGED IMPLANTATION OF VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/11]STAGED IMPLANTATION OF VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES
[2008/10]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.11.2009
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
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
Ventrassist Pty Ltd
126 Greville Street
Chatswood, NSW 2067 / AU
[2004/11]
Inventor(s)01 / WOODARD, John, Campbell
27 Wareemba Avenue
Thornleigh, NSW 2120 / AU
02 / TANSLEY, Geoffrey, Douglas
41 Sprigg Place
Mt Colah, NSW 2079 / AU
 [2004/11]
Representative(s)Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
Beresford Crump LLP
16 High Holborn
London WC1V 6BX / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/11]Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
BERESFORD & Co. 16 High Holborn
London WC1V 6BX / GB
Application number, filing date02771599.421.05.2002
[2004/11]
WO2002AU00625
Priority number, dateAU2001005142021.05.2001         Original published format: AU 5142001
[2004/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02094348
Date:28.11.2002
Language:EN
[2002/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1395310
Date:10.03.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.11.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1395310
Date:31.12.2008
Language:EN
[2009/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU28.11.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.03.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61M1/12, A61M31/00, A61M39/20, A61M1/00
[2006/06]
CPC:
A61M39/0247 (EP,US); A61M60/148 (EP,US); A61M60/178 (EP,US);
A61M60/216 (EP,US); A61M60/859 (EP,US); A61M2039/0291 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/11]A61M1/12, A61M31/00, A61M39/20
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/11]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:ABDICHTEN VON KANÜLEN IN DER STUFENWEISEN IMPLANTATION VON VORRICHTUNGEN ZUR UNTERSTÜTZUNG DER VENTRIKELFUNKTION[2008/10]
English:SEALING OF CANNULAE IN A STAGED IMPLANTATION OF VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES[2008/10]
French:COLMATAGE DES CANULES LORS D'UNE IMPLANTATION PAR ETAPES D'APPAREILS D'ASSISTANCE VENTRICULAIRE[2008/10]
Former [2004/11]STUFENWEISE IMPLANTATION VON VORRICHTUNGEN ZUR UNTERSTÜTZUNG DER VENTRIKELFUNKTION
Former [2004/11]STAGED IMPLANTATION OF VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES
Former [2004/11]IMPLANTATION PAR ETAPES D'APPAREILS D'ASSISTANCE VENTRICULAIRE
Entry into regional phase10.12.2003National basic fee paid 
10.12.2003Search fee paid 
10.12.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
10.12.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.12.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
10.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/11]
11.12.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.08.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.10.2008Fee for grant paid
16.10.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.10.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
18.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
20.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
30.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT31.12.2008
BE31.12.2008
CY31.12.2008
DK31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
IT31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
TR31.12.2008
SE31.03.2009
GR01.04.2009
ES11.04.2009
GB21.05.2009
IE21.05.2009
LU21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
PT01.06.2009
FR02.06.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2011/21]AT31.12.2008
BE31.12.2008
DK31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
IT31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
SE31.03.2009
GR01.04.2009
ES11.04.2009
GB21.05.2009
IE21.05.2009
LU21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
PT01.06.2009
FR02.06.2009
Former [2011/14]AT31.12.2008
BE31.12.2008
DK31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
IT31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
SE31.03.2009
GR01.04.2009
ES11.04.2009
GB21.05.2009
IE21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
PT01.06.2009
FR02.06.2009
Former [2010/48]AT31.12.2008
BE31.12.2008
DK31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
SE31.03.2009
GR01.04.2009
ES11.04.2009
GB21.05.2009
IE21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
PT01.06.2009
FR02.06.2009
Former [2010/25]AT31.12.2008
BE31.12.2008
DK31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
SE31.03.2009
ES11.04.2009
GB21.05.2009
IE21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
PT01.06.2009
FR02.06.2009
Former [2010/23]AT31.12.2008
BE31.12.2008
DK31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
SE31.03.2009
ES11.04.2009
IE21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
PT01.06.2009
FR02.06.2009
Former [2010/21]AT31.12.2008
BE31.12.2008
DK31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
SE31.03.2009
ES11.04.2009
IE21.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
PT01.06.2009
Former [2010/08]AT31.12.2008
BE31.12.2008
DK31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
SE31.03.2009
ES11.04.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
PT01.06.2009
Former [2010/04]AT31.12.2008
BE31.12.2008
DK31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
SE31.03.2009
ES11.04.2009
MC31.05.2009
PT01.06.2009
Former [2009/46]AT31.12.2008
BE31.12.2008
DK31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
SE31.03.2009
ES11.04.2009
PT01.06.2009
Former [2009/40]AT31.12.2008
BE31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
SE31.03.2009
ES11.04.2009
PT01.06.2009
Former [2009/38]BE31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
SE31.03.2009
ES11.04.2009
PT01.06.2009
Former [2009/34]BE31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
ES11.04.2009
Former [2009/32]BE31.12.2008
FI31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
Former [2009/25]FI31.12.2008
NL31.12.2008
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