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EP About this file: EP1468701

EP1468701 - Challenge device, especially for testing the penetration properties of a sterilant in sterilising processes [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.04.2006
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.05.2009Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: ES		published on 10.06.2009  [2009/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kaiser, Ulrich, Dr.
Feldstrasse 14
D-61479 Glashütten / DE
[2004/43]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2004/43]
Representative(s)Walkenhorst, Andreas
Tergau & Walkenhorst
Intellectual Property GmbH
Lurgiallee 12
60439 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/43]Walkenhorst, Andreas
Tergau & Pohl Eschersheimer Landstrasse 26
60322 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Application number, filing date03007122.928.03.2003
[2004/43]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1468701
Date:20.10.2004
Language:DE
[2004/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1468701
Date:08.06.2005
Language:DE
[2005/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.09.2003
ClassificationIPC:A61L2/28, C12Q1/22, G01N31/22
[2004/43]
CPC:
G01N31/226 (EP,KR,US); A61L2/28 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/43]
TitleGerman:Prüfkörper, insbesondere zur Überprüfung der Penetrationseigenschaften eines Sterilisiermittels in Sterilisationsprozessen[2004/43]
English:Challenge device, especially for testing the penetration properties of a sterilant in sterilising processes[2004/43]
French:Dispositif de test, en particulier pour évaluer les proprietés de pénétration d'un stérilisant dans des procédés de stérilisation[2004/43]
Examination procedure19.11.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/43]
14.10.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.02.2005Fee for grant paid
11.02.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.03.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY08.06.2005
EE08.06.2005
FI08.06.2005
RO08.06.2005
SI08.06.2005
SK08.06.2005
BG08.09.2005
GR08.09.2005
HU09.12.2005
[2009/24]
Former [2009/02]CY08.06.2005
EE08.06.2005
FI08.06.2005
RO08.06.2005
SI08.06.2005
SK08.06.2005
BG08.09.2005
GR08.09.2005
ES19.09.2005
HU09.12.2005
Former [2007/41]EE08.06.2005
FI08.06.2005
RO08.06.2005
SI08.06.2005
SK08.06.2005
BG08.09.2005
GR08.09.2005
ES19.09.2005
HU09.12.2005
Former [2007/12]EE08.06.2005
FI08.06.2005
SI08.06.2005
SK08.06.2005
BG08.09.2005
GR08.09.2005
ES19.09.2005
HU09.12.2005
Former [2006/31]FI08.06.2005
SI08.06.2005
SK08.06.2005
BG08.09.2005
GR08.09.2005
ES19.09.2005
Former [2006/14]FI08.06.2005
SI08.06.2005
BG08.09.2005
GR08.09.2005
ES19.09.2005
Former [2006/13]FI08.06.2005
SI08.06.2005
BG08.09.2005
Former [2005/52]FI08.06.2005
Documents cited:Search[A]DE8700471U  (C.S.P. VERSLOOT) [A] 1-10 * page 6 - page 8; figures 1-3 *;
 [AD]EP0628814  (KAISER ULRICH DR [DE]) [AD] 1-10 * page 2, line 54 - page 4, line 40; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]WO9712637  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * page 8, line 12 - page 22, line 5; figures 1-12 *;
 [A]DE29811381U  (SECUNDUS MEDIZINISCHE KONTROLL [DE]) [A] 1-10* page 1 - page 10; figure 1 *;
 [A]EP0882456  (SECUNDUS MEDIZINISCHE KONTROLL [DE]) [A] 1-10 * column 8, line 21 - column 14, line 12; figures 1-6 *;
 [A]US5872004  (BOLSEN KATHRYN A [US]) [A] 1-10 * column 2, line 66 - column 4, line 34; figures 1-4 *;
 [A]EP0982039  (MELAGAPPARATE GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [A] 1-10 * column 3, line 44 - column 4, line 26; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]EP1084714  (SECUNDUS MEDIZINISCHE KONTROLL [DE]) [A] 1-10 * column 2, line 48 - column 5, line 46; figure 1 *
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