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EP1648543 - FOREHEAD REST FOR RESPIRATORY MASKS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.02.2019
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.02.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.10.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip03.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 05.08.2020  [2020/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
15 Maurice Paykel Place
East Tamaki
1706 Auckland / NZ
[N/P]
Former [2006/17]For all designated states
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
15 Maurice Paykel Place East Tamaki
1706 Auckland / NZ
Inventor(s)01 / MCAULEY, Alastair Edwin@c/o Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd
15 Maurice Paykel Place
East Tamaki 1706 Auckland / NZ
02 / NIGHTINGALE, Christopher Earl
188 Main Highway
Ellerslie, Auckland, 1005 / NZ
03 / SHOTBOLT, Aidan Mark
1/2 Dalwhinnie Parade
Highlands Park, Auckland, 1705 / NZ
04 / GRANT, Stuart Robert Allen
1/562 Remuera Road
Remuera, Auckland, 1005 / NZ
05 / GRADON, Lewis George
22 Brailsford Court
Howick, Auckland, 1705 / NZ
 [2018/13]
Former [2007/34]01 / MCAULEY, Alastair Edwin c/o Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd
15 Maurice Paykel Place
East Tamaki 1706 Auckland / NZ
02 / NIGHTINGALE, Christopher Earl
188 Main Highway
Ellerslie, Auckland, 1005 / NZ
03 / SHOTBOLT, Aidan Mark
1/2 Dalwhinnie Parade
Highlands Park, Auckland, 1705 / NZ
04 / GRANT, Stuart Robert Allen
1/562 Remuera Road
Remuera, Auckland, 1005 / NZ
05 / GRADON, Lewis George
22 Brailsford Court
Howick, Auckland, 1705 / NZ
Former [2006/17]01 / MCAULEY, Alastair Edwin
5/27 Lucerne Road
Remuera, Auckland, 1005 / NZ
02 / NIGHTINGALE, Christopher Earl
188 Main Highway
Ellerslie, Auckland, 1005 / NZ
03 / SHOTBOLT, Aidan Mark
1/2 Dalwhinnie Parade
Highlands Park, Auckland, 1705 / NZ
04 / GRANT, Stuart Robert Allen
1/562 Remuera Road
Remuera, Auckland, 1005 / NZ
05 / GRADON, Lewis George
22 Brailsford Court
Howick, Auckland, 1705 / NZ
Representative(s)Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles, et al
Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
[2018/13]
Former [2012/13]Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles, et al
Forrester & Boehmert
SkyGarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
Former [2008/44]Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 Munich / DE
Former [2006/17]Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles
Forrester & Boehmert, Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date04748860.627.07.2004
[2006/17]
WO2004NZ00165
Priority number, dateNZ2003052731330.07.2003         Original published format: NZ 52731303
[2006/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005009521
Date:03.02.2005
Language:EN
[2005/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1648543
Date:26.04.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.02.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1648543
Date:28.03.2018
Language:EN
[2018/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU03.02.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.12.2012
ClassificationIPC:A61M16/06
[2013/02]
CPC:
A61M16/06 (EP,US); A61M16/0644 (US); A61M16/0057 (US);
A61M16/0066 (US); A61M16/0616 (EP,US); A61M16/0622 (EP,US);
A61M16/0633 (EP,US); A61M16/0655 (US); A61M16/0875 (US);
A61M16/16 (US); A61M16/208 (US); A61M16/0683 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2006/17]A61M16/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2018/13]
Former [2006/17]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:STIRNAUFLAGE FÜR ATEMMASKEN[2006/17]
English:FOREHEAD REST FOR RESPIRATORY MASKS[2006/17]
French:SUPPORT FRONTAL POUR MASQUES RESPIRATOIRES[2006/17]
Entry into regional phase17.01.2006National basic fee paid 
17.01.2006Search fee paid 
17.01.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
17.01.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.05.2005Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
17.01.2006Examination requested  [2006/17]
03.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.08.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.02.2018Fee for grant paid
16.02.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.02.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP18163721.6  / EP3395390
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  03.02.2017
Opposition(s)03.01.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
13.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
14.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
10.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
29.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
26.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
05.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
01.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
30.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
30.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
20.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 13
18.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 14
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.07.2004
AT28.03.2018
CY28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
DK28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SI28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
TR28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
IE27.07.2018
LU27.07.2018
PT30.07.2018
BE31.07.2018
CH31.07.2018
LI31.07.2018
[2020/32]
Former [2020/28]HU27.07.2004
AT28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
DK28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SI28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
TR28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
IE27.07.2018
LU27.07.2018
PT30.07.2018
BE31.07.2018
CH31.07.2018
LI31.07.2018
Former [2020/16]AT28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
DK28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SI28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
TR28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
IE27.07.2018
LU27.07.2018
PT30.07.2018
BE31.07.2018
CH31.07.2018
LI31.07.2018
Former [2019/33]AT28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
DK28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SI28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
IE27.07.2018
LU27.07.2018
PT30.07.2018
BE31.07.2018
CH31.07.2018
LI31.07.2018
Former [2019/26]AT28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
DK28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SI28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
LU27.07.2018
PT30.07.2018
BE31.07.2018
CH31.07.2018
LI31.07.2018
Former [2019/24]AT28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
DK28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
LU27.07.2018
PT30.07.2018
BE31.07.2018
CH31.07.2018
LI31.07.2018
Former [2019/21]AT28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
DK28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
LU27.07.2018
PT30.07.2018
CH31.07.2018
LI31.07.2018
Former [2019/17]AT28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
DK28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
LU27.07.2018
PT30.07.2018
Former [2019/15]AT28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
DK28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
MC28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
PT30.07.2018
Former [2019/10]AT28.03.2018
CZ28.03.2018
DK28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
PT30.07.2018
Former [2019/08]CZ28.03.2018
DK28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
PT30.07.2018
Former [2019/03]CZ28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
PT30.07.2018
Former [2018/50]CZ28.03.2018
EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
SK28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
Former [2018/49]EE28.03.2018
ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
PL28.03.2018
RO28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
Former [2018/47]ES28.03.2018
FI28.03.2018
IT28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
Former [2018/45]FI28.03.2018
NL28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
Former [2018/40]FI28.03.2018
SE28.03.2018
BG28.06.2018
GR29.06.2018
Former [2018/36]FI28.03.2018
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