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EP About this file: EP1590019

EP1590019 - AN ACTIVE AIR REMOVAL SYSTEM FOR AN EXTRACORPOREAL BLOOD CIRCUIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2005/44]AN EXTRACORPOREAL BLOOD CIRCUIT WITH ACTIVE AIR REMOVAL
[2009/49]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.03.2011
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Medtronic, Inc.
710 Medtronic Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55432-5604 / US
[2010/18]
Former [2008/41]For all designated states
MEDTRONIC, INC.
710 Medtronic Parkway
Minneapolis MN 55432-5604 / US
Former [2005/44]For all designated states
MEDTRONIC, INC.
MS LC340, 710 Medtronic Parkway NE
Minneapolis, MN 55432 / US
Inventor(s)01 / OLSEN, Robert, W.
12817 45th Avenue North
Plymouth, MN 55442 / US
02 / CARPENTER, Walter, L.
3746 Humbolt Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55412 / US
03 / DICKEY, John, B.
2204 South 1600 West
Wood Cross, UT 84087 / US
04 / STRINGMAN, Mark, D.
6102 Sout Dewdrops Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84118 / US
05 / BEARSS, Mark, G.
8599 Ellenwood Estates Dr.
Montague, MI 49437 / US
06 / HEINE, Stephanie
19072 St. Edwards Court
Eden Prairie, MN 55346 / US
07 / SHOREY, Frederick, A.
309 Briarwood Southeast
East Grand Rapids, MI 49506 / US
08 / YONCE, Laura, A.
7580 Alden Way
Fridley, MN 49506 / US
09 / JONES, Bruce, R.
675 Olive
Plymouth, MN 55447 / US
 [2006/01]
Former [2005/44]01 / OLSEN, Robert, W.
12817 45th Avenue North
Plymouth, MN 55442 / US
02 / CARPENTER, Walter, L.
3746 Humbolt Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55412 / US
03 / DICKEY, John, B.
2204 South 1600 West
Wood Cross, UT 84087 / US
04 / STRINGMAN, Mark, D.
6102 Sout Dewdrops Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84118 / US
05 / BEARSS, Mark, G.
8166 Old Channel Trail Unit 7
Montague, MI 49437 / US
06 / HEINE, Stephanie
19072 St. Edwards Court
Eden Prairie, MN 55346 / US
07 / SHOREY, Frederick, A.
309 Briarwood Southeast
East Grand Rapids, MI 49506 / US
08 / YONCE, Laura, A.
7580 Alden Way
Fridley, MN 49506 / US
09 / JONES, Bruce, R.
675 Olive
Plymouth, MN 55447 / US
Representative(s)Hughes, Andrea Michelle
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/44]Hughes, Andrea Michelle
Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL / GB
Application number, filing date04701859.313.01.2004
[2005/44]
WO2004US00913
Priority number, dateUS20030440005P14.01.2003         Original published format: US 440005 P
US20030515619P30.10.2003         Original published format: US 515619 P
[2005/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004064896
Date:05.08.2004
Language:EN
[2004/32]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1590019
Date:02.11.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.08.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1590019
Date:05.05.2010
Language:EN
[2010/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.10.2004
ClassificationIPC:A61M1/36
[2005/44]
CPC:
A61M1/3627 (EP,US); A61M1/32 (EP); A61M1/3603 (EP,US);
A61M1/3606 (EP,US); A61M1/3623 (EP,US); A61M1/3666 (EP);
A61M1/3667 (EP,US); A61M60/113 (EP,US); A61M60/279 (EP,US);
A61M60/38 (EP,US); A61M60/538 (EP,US); A61M60/853 (EP,US);
A61M1/3626 (EP); A61M2205/3379 (EP); A61M2205/50 (EP);
A61M2205/502 (EP); A61M2205/505 (EP); A61M2205/8206 (EP);
A61M2209/08 (EP); A61M2209/082 (EP) (-)
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 [2005/44]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM AKTIVEN ENTFERNEN VON LUFT IN EINEM EXTRAKORPORALEN BLUTKREISLAUF[2009/49]
English:AN ACTIVE AIR REMOVAL SYSTEM FOR AN EXTRACORPOREAL BLOOD CIRCUIT[2009/49]
French:SYSTEME ACTIVE D'EVACUATION D'AIR DANS UN CIRCUIT SANGUIN EXTRACORPOREL[2009/49]
Former [2005/44]EXTRAKORPORALER BLUTKREISLAUF MIT EINER VORRICHTUNG ZUM AKTIVEN ENTFERNEN VON LUFT
Former [2005/44]AN EXTRACORPOREAL BLOOD CIRCUIT WITH ACTIVE AIR REMOVAL
Former [2005/44]CIRCUIT SANGUIN EXTRACORPOREL A EVACUATION D'AIR ACTIVE
Entry into regional phase16.08.2005National basic fee paid 
16.08.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
16.08.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.08.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.08.2005Examination requested  [2005/44]
17.03.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.11.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.03.2010Fee for grant paid
11.03.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.02.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
05.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
08.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
07.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
07.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
HU05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
RO05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
TR05.05.2010
BG05.08.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
GB13.01.2011
IE13.01.2011
LU13.01.2011
CH31.01.2011
LI31.01.2011
MC31.01.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
RO05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
TR05.05.2010
BG05.08.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
GB13.01.2011
IE13.01.2011
LU13.01.2011
CH31.01.2011
LI31.01.2011
MC31.01.2011
Former [2013/42]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
RO05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
BG05.08.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
GB13.01.2011
IE13.01.2011
LU13.01.2011
CH31.01.2011
LI31.01.2011
MC31.01.2011
Former [2013/25]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
RO05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
GB13.01.2011
IE13.01.2011
LU13.01.2011
CH31.01.2011
LI31.01.2011
MC31.01.2011
Former [2012/08]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
RO05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
GB13.01.2011
IE13.01.2011
CH31.01.2011
LI31.01.2011
MC31.01.2011
Former [2012/01]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
RO05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
GB13.01.2011
CH31.01.2011
LI31.01.2011
MC31.01.2011
Former [2011/48]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
RO05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
CH31.01.2011
LI31.01.2011
MC31.01.2011
Former [2011/42]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
RO05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
MC31.01.2011
Former [2011/14]AT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
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RO05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
Former [2011/10]AT05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
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SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
Former [2011/08]AT05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
PT06.09.2010
Former [2011/07]AT05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
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SI05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2011/05]AT05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
GR06.08.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2011/01]AT05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
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SI05.05.2010
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ES16.08.2010
Former [2010/52]AT05.05.2010
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Former [2010/50]AT05.05.2010
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NL05.05.2010
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ES16.08.2010
Former [2010/46]NL05.05.2010
ES16.08.2010
Former [2010/45]NL05.05.2010
Cited inInternational search[Y]US5876611  (SHETTIGAR U RAMAKRISHNA [US]) [Y] 15 * column 10, line 9 - column 10, line 24 *;
 [Y]US5965089  (JARVIK ROBERT [US], et al) [Y] 11-14,16,17 * column 10, line 8 - column 10, line 63 *;
 [Y]WO0226288  (COBE CARDIOVASCULAR INC [US]) [Y] 1-10,18-20 * page 57, line 21 - page 59, line 29 * * page 16, line 14 - page 17, line 27; figures 3A,6A-6E,28A-28F *;
 [Y]WO02064013  (CARDIOVENTION INC [US]) [Y] 1-20 * page 14, line 4 - page 15, line 12 * * page 22, line 16 - page 23, line 15; figures 1,3 *;
 [A]US2002151804  (O'MAHONY JOHN J [US], et al) [A] 1-20* paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0020] *
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