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EP1549365 - SYRINGE WITH RETRACTABLE NEEDLE ASSEMBLY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 04.05.2012 Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	04.05.2012	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 06.06.2012 [2012/23]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Futura Medical Technologies, Inc. 7301 Ohms Lane, Suite 200 Edina, MN 55439-2331 / US
	[2005/27]
Inventor(s)	01 / MONTALVO, Rudy 4635 Gershwin Place Woodland Hills, CA 91364 / US
	02 / FEITH, Raymond, P. 14731 Ranchview Terrace Chino Hills, CA 91709 / US
	03 / MCCONNELL-MONTALVO, Susan 4635 Gershwin Place Woodland Hills, CA 91364 / US
	04 / MARANO-FORD, April 2052 West 11th Street Upland, CA 91786 / US
	[2005/27]
Representative(s)	Schlee, Alexander Richard, et al Viering, Jentschura & Partner ATTENTION : ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2005/27]	Schlee, Alexander, Dipl.-Ing., et al Viering, Jentschura & Partner, Patentanwälte, Postfach 22 14 43 80504 München / DE
Application number, filing date	03752443.6	16.09.2003
	[2005/27]
	WO2003US29273
Priority number, date	US20020247781	16.09.2002 Original published format: US 247781
	[2005/27]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO2004024215
	Date:	25.03.2004
	Language:	EN
	[2004/13]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1549365
	Date:	06.07.2005
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.03.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2005/27]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	16.12.2004
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	21.07.2006
Classification	IPC:	A61M5/00	[2005/27]
	CPC:	A61M5/3234 (EP,US); A61M5/00 (KR); A61M5/178 (KR); A61M5/315 (KR); A61M5/32 (KR); A61M2005/3235 (EP,US); (+) A61M2005/3241 (EP,US); A61M5/508 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB [2006/01]
Former [2005/27]	AT, 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
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
Title	German:	SPRITZE MIT EINZIEHBARER NADELANORDNUNG	[2005/27]
	English:	SYRINGE WITH RETRACTABLE NEEDLE ASSEMBLY	[2005/27]
	French:	SERINGUE POURVUE D'UNE AIGUILLE RETRACTABLE	[2005/27]
Entry into regional phase	13.04.2005	National basic fee paid
	13.04.2005	Search fee paid
	13.04.2005	Designation fee(s) paid
	13.04.2005	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	16.04.2004	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
	13.04.2005	Examination requested [2005/27]
	09.08.2011	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	20.12.2011	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2012/23]
	23.01.2012	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time [2012/23]
Divisional application(s)	The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 09.08.2011
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	13.04.2005	Renewal fee patent year 03
	30.03.2007	Renewal fee patent year 04
	01.10.2007	Renewal fee patent year 05
	30.09.2008	Renewal fee patent year 06
	13.10.2009	Renewal fee patent year 07
	14.09.2010	Renewal fee patent year 08
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	30.09.2006	04 M06 Fee paid on 30.03.2007
	30.09.2009	07 M06 Fee paid on 13.10.2009
	30.09.2011	09 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]EP0347742 (VENTURINI ALDO) [A] 6-8* figures 1-47 *;
		[X]US4955870 (RIDDERHEIM KRISTEN A [US], et al) [X] 6-8 * figures 1-9e *;
		[X]WO9103269 (TOWNSEND CONTROLS PTY LTD [AU]) [X] 1-3 * page 6, line 17 - page 7, line 30; figures 1-8 *;
		[X]US5114404 (PAXTON GERALD R [US], et al) [X] 6-8 * figures 1A-7 *;
		[Y]US5125898 (KAUFHOLD JR HARRY [US], et al) [Y] 6-8 * figures 1-7 *;
		[X]FR2673844 (GHERRAK ELIE) [X] 4,5 * the whole document *;
		[X]US5211628 (MARSHALL JOHN M [US]) [X] 6-8 * figures 1-5 *;
		[X]FR2727021 (CHAUVE JEAN YVES [FR]) [X] 1-3 * figures 1a-7 *;
		[A]WO9627403 (CLEMENS ANTON H [US], et al) [A] 6-8 * figures 1-7 *;
		[X]US6017325 (YERFINO DANIEL ALBERTO [AR], et al) [X] 1-3 * column 4, line 49 - column 5, line 33; figures 1-6 *;
		[X]WO0018454 (PARKER DAVID WILLIAM [GB], et al) [X] 6-8 * figures 1-7 *;
		[X]US6050977 (ADAMS ROBERT D [US]) [X] 1-3 * column 7, line 7 - column 9, line 44; figures 23-37 *;
		[Y]US6093171 (HUANG WU-SHUN [TW]) [Y] 4,5 * figures 1-5 *;
		[XY]WO0141830 (FUTURA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC [US], et al) [X] 1-3 * page 18, line 4 - page 22, line 3; figures 1-21 * [Y] 4-8;
		[A]US2002055719 (LO PI-CHANG [TW]) [A] 4,6 * figures 1-3 *
	International search	[A]US4863247 (LASHER MARK E [US], et al);
		[AP]US6517516 (CAIZZA RICHARD [US]);
		[A]US5961491 (MCGARY R KERN [US], et al)

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