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EP About this file: EP1673044

EP1673044 - ALLOGENIC/XENOGENIC IMPLANTS FOR AUGMENTING OR REPAIRING INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2006/26]ALLOGENIC/XENOGENIC IMPLANTS AND METHODS FOR AUGMENTING OR REPAIRING INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS
[2008/07]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.10.2009
Database last updated on 15.08.2024
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
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
2500 Silveus Crossing
Warsaw, IN 46581 / US
[2006/41]
Former [2006/26]For all designated states
SDGI Holdings, Inc.
300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 508
Wilmington, DE 19801 / US
Inventor(s)01 / TRIEU, Hai, H.
1323 Graystone Lane
Cordova, TN 38018 / US
02 / MCKAY, William, F.
3870 McElrie Cove
Memphis, TN 38133 / US
03 / SERBOUSEK, Jon
3501 Golf Hill
Memphis, TN 38132 / US
04 / SHERMAN, Michael, C.
5854 Haymaker Road
Memphis, TN 38120 / US
 [2006/26]
Representative(s)O'Connell, Maura, et al
FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2008/42]O'Connell, Maura, et al
F. R. Kelly & Co. 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Former [2008/40]O'Connell, Maura, et al
F. R. Kelly & Co. 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Former [2008/33]Hughes, Andrea Michelle
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2006/26]Hughes, Andrea Michelle
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date04778972.222.07.2004
[2006/26]
WO2004US23709
Priority number, dateUS2003064500621.08.2003         Original published format: US 645006
[2006/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005023156
Date:17.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1673044
Date:28.06.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.03.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1673044
Date:17.12.2008
Language:EN
[2008/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.03.2005
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/44, A61L27/36
[2006/26]
CPC:
A61L27/3683 (EP,US); A61F2/44 (KR); A61F2/442 (EP,US);
A61L27/3604 (EP,US); A61L27/3612 (EP,US); A61L27/3658 (EP,US);
A61F2/08 (EP,US); A61F2002/30075 (EP,US); A61F2002/30214 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30224 (EP,US); A61F2002/30293 (EP,US); A61F2002/30448 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30459 (EP,US); A61F2002/30461 (EP,US); A61F2002/30677 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30971 (EP,US); A61F2002/4435 (EP,US); A61F2002/444 (EP,US);
A61F2002/445 (EP,US); A61F2210/0061 (EP,US); A61F2220/005 (EP,US);
A61F2220/0066 (EP,US); A61F2220/0075 (EP,US); A61F2230/0067 (EP,US);
A61F2230/0069 (EP,US); A61F2230/0091 (EP,US); A61L2430/38 (EP,US);
Y10S623/908 (EP,US); Y10S623/919 (EP,US); Y10S623/923 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2006/26]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ALLOGENE/XENOGENE IMPLANTATE ZUR VERSTÄRKUNG ODER REPARATUR VON BANDSCHEIBEN[2008/07]
English:ALLOGENIC/XENOGENIC IMPLANTS FOR AUGMENTING OR REPAIRING INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS[2008/07]
French:IMPLANTS ALLOGENIQUES/XENOGENIQUES PERMETTANT D'AUGMENTER OU DE REPARER DES DISQUES INTERVERTEBRAUX[2008/07]
Former [2006/26]ALLOGENE/XENOGENE IMPLANTATE UND VERFAHREN ZUR VERSTÄRKUNG ODER REPARATUR VON BANDSCHEIBEN
Former [2006/26]ALLOGENIC/XENOGENIC IMPLANTS AND METHODS FOR AUGMENTING OR REPAIRING INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS
Former [2006/26]IMPLANTS ALLOGENIQUES/XENOGENIQUES ET METHODES PERMETTANT D'AUGMENTER OU DE REPARER DES DISQUES INTERVERTEBRAUX
Entry into regional phase16.03.2006National basic fee paid 
16.03.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
16.03.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.03.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.03.2006Examination requested  [2006/26]
05.02.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.05.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.10.2008Fee for grant paid
20.10.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.09.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
04.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
10.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT17.12.2008
BE17.12.2008
CY17.12.2008
CZ17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
TR17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
GR18.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
HU18.06.2009
IE22.07.2009
LU22.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2011/32]AT17.12.2008
BE17.12.2008
CZ17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
GR18.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
HU18.06.2009
IE22.07.2009
LU22.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2011/21]AT17.12.2008
BE17.12.2008
CZ17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
GR18.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
IE22.07.2009
LU22.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2010/51]AT17.12.2008
BE17.12.2008
CZ17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
GR18.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
IE22.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2010/36]AT17.12.2008
BE17.12.2008
CZ17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
IE22.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2010/22]AT17.12.2008
BE17.12.2008
CZ17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2010/11]AT17.12.2008
BE17.12.2008
CZ17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2009/46]AT17.12.2008
BE17.12.2008
CZ17.12.2008
DK17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
Former [2009/44]AT17.12.2008
BE17.12.2008
CZ17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
SK17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
Former [2009/41]AT17.12.2008
BE17.12.2008
CZ17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
SE17.03.2009
PT18.05.2009
Former [2009/36]BE17.12.2008
EE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
RO17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
Former [2009/35]BE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
BG17.03.2009
Former [2009/32]BE17.12.2008
FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
Former [2009/26]FI17.12.2008
NL17.12.2008
PL17.12.2008
SI17.12.2008
Cited inInternational search[A]US2002026244  (TRIEU HAI H [US]) [A] 1-28,85-91* figure - *;
 [A]US2002151981  (FERREE BRET A [US]) [A] 1-28,85-91 * paragraph [0008] - paragraph [0012] *;
 [A]WO03066120  (FERREE BRET A [US]) [A] 1-28,85-91 * page 2, line 18 - page 4, line 14 *;
 [XPD]WO2004026189  (SDGI HOLDINGS INC [US], et al) [XPD] 1,2,4,11,13,23,24 * page 1, line 30 - page 2, line 7 * * page 5, line 19 - line 31 * * page 8, line 20 - line 30 * * page 10, line 22 - line 30 *
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