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EP1406685 - HEMODIALYZER HAVING IMPROVED DIALYSATE PERFUSION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.04.2009
Database last updated on 15.05.2024
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
Baxter International Inc.
One Baxter Parkway, DF3-3E
Deerfield, IL 60015 / US
[2008/24]
Former [2004/16]For all designated states
Baxter International Inc.
One Baxter Parkway, DF3-3E
Deerfield, Illinois 60015 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WATKINS, Randolph, H.
5119 East Lake Shore Drive
Wonder Lake, IL 60097 / US
02 / SLEPICKA, James, S.
N598 Thunderbird Road
Genoa City, Wisconsin 53128 / US
03 / PRISCO, Michael, R.
833 Samantha Circle
Geneva, IL 60134 / US
 [2004/23]
Former [2004/16]01 / WATKINS, Randolph, H.
5119 East Lake Shore Drive
Wonder Lake, IL 60097 / US
02 / SLEPICKA, James, S.
1111 Superior Avenue
Spring Grove, IL 60081 / US
03 / PRISCO, Michael, R.
833 Samantha Circle
Geneva, IL 60134 / US
Representative(s)Crowhurst, Charlotte Waveney
Potter Clarkson LLP The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/16]Crowhurst, Charlotte Waveney
Eric Potter Clarkson Park View House 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
Application number, filing date02776553.624.04.2002
[2004/16]
WO2002US13043
Priority number, dateUS2001087186401.06.2001         Original published format: US 871864
[2004/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02098490
Date:12.12.2002
Language:EN
[2002/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1406685
Date:14.04.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.12.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1406685
Date:11.06.2008
Language:EN
[2008/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.12.2002
ClassificationIPC:A61M1/16, B01D63/02, B01D53/22
[2004/16]
CPC:
B01D63/02 (EP); B01D63/0233 (US); A61M1/16 (EP,US);
A61M1/1627 (EP,US); B01D61/20 (EP,US); A61M2202/0498 (EP);
A61M2205/15 (EP); B01D2313/10 (EP,US); B01D2313/12 (EP,US);
B01D2313/21 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/16]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:HÄMODIALYSATOR MIT VERBESSERTER DIALYSATPERFUSION[2004/16]
English:HEMODIALYZER HAVING IMPROVED DIALYSATE PERFUSION[2004/16]
French:HEMODIALYSEUR A PERFUSION DE DIALYSAT AMELIOREE[2004/16]
Entry into regional phase31.12.2003National basic fee paid 
31.12.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
31.12.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.11.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
31.12.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/16]
10.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.01.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.03.2008Fee for grant paid
12.03.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.03.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
20.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
26.04.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
27.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
25.04.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.06.2008
BE11.06.2008
CY11.06.2008
DK11.06.2008
FI11.06.2008
NL11.06.2008
TR11.06.2008
GR12.09.2008
ES22.09.2008
PT11.11.2008
[2011/43]
Former [2010/48]AT11.06.2008
BE11.06.2008
DK11.06.2008
FI11.06.2008
NL11.06.2008
GR12.09.2008
ES22.09.2008
PT11.11.2008
Former [2009/20]AT11.06.2008
BE11.06.2008
DK11.06.2008
FI11.06.2008
NL11.06.2008
ES22.09.2008
PT11.11.2008
Former [2009/12]AT11.06.2008
BE11.06.2008
FI11.06.2008
NL11.06.2008
ES22.09.2008
PT11.11.2008
Former [2009/09]AT11.06.2008
FI11.06.2008
NL11.06.2008
ES22.09.2008
PT11.11.2008
Former [2009/01]AT11.06.2008
FI11.06.2008
NL11.06.2008
Former [2008/49]AT11.06.2008
FI11.06.2008
Cited inInternational search[A]DE2839937  (SIGDELL JAN ERIK DR) [A] 1,10,16 * claims 1,4 * * page 3, paragraph 1 - page 4, paragraph 2 * * page 6, paragraph 2 * * figure 7 *;
 [A]US4219426  (BRANTS JOHANNES P [NL], et al) [A] 1-21 * column 3, lines 7-20 * * column 3, lines 49-63 * * column 5, line 52 - column 6, line 15 * * column 6, lines 43-66 * * figures 1,3,10 *;
 [A]US4220535  (LEONARD RICHARD L [US]) [A] 1 * column 2, lines 35-65 * * column 3, line 59 - column 5, line 2 * * column 7, lines 20-63 * * column 9, line 63 - column 10, line 31 * * figure 1 *;
 [A]WO9313941  (DOW CHEMICAL CO [US]) [A] 1,10,16 * the whole document *;
 [A]US6074559  (HAHMANN UWE [DE], et al) [A] 10,16 * figure 6 * * column 2, lines 16-67 * * column 3, line 56 - column 5, line 5 * * column 6, lines 49-57 ** figure 6 *
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