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EP About this file: EP1684657

EP1684657 - SYSTEM AND ARRANGEMENT FOR PRODUCING A DENTAL REPLACEMENT COMPONENT, AND SUCH A COMPONENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  07.03.2014
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.04.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, HU, IE, LI, LU, TR		published on 14.05.2014  [2014/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nobel Biocare Services AG
Postfach
8058 Zürich-Flughafen / CH
[2011/41]
Former [2006/31]For all designated states
Nobel Biocare AB
Box 5190
402 26 Göteborg / SE
Inventor(s)01 / ANDERSSON, Matts
Hammarströmstäppa 2
S-443 39 Lerum / SE
02 / KARLSSON, Per-Olof
Borragatan 4
S-441 65 Alingsas / SE
03 / NILSSON, Urban
Veneröd 570
S-442 95 Holta / SE
 [2006/31]
Representative(s)Ekstedt, Måns, et al
Nobel Biocare AB
P.O. Box 5190
402 26 Göteborg / SE
[N/P]
Former [2013/23]Roman Ekstedt, Måns, et al
Nobel Biocare AB
P.O. Box 5190
402 26 Göteborg / SE
Former [2012/24]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Former [2011/31]Von Kurowski, Lorenz, et al
Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Former [2007/51]Byström, Kurt Linus, et al
Nobel Biocare AB Box 5190
402 26 Göteborg / SE
Former [2006/31]Olsson, Gunnar
Nobel Biocare AB (publ), Box 5190
402 26 Göteborg / SE
Application number, filing date04800260.404.11.2004
[2006/31]
WO2004SE01597
Priority number, dateSE2003000297112.11.2003         Original published format: SE 0302971
[2006/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005046502
Date:26.05.2005
Language:EN
[2005/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1684657
Date:02.08.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.05.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1684657
Date:10.03.2010
Language:EN
[2010/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE26.05.2005
ClassificationIPC:A61C5/08, A61C5/10, A61C13/00
[2006/31]
CPC:
A61C5/77 (EP,US); A61C13/0003 (US); A61C13/081 (EP,US);
A61C13/083 (EP,US); A61C13/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/31]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND ANORDNUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER DENTALERSATZKOMPONENTE UND EINE SOLCHE KOMPONENTE[2006/31]
English:SYSTEM AND ARRANGEMENT FOR PRODUCING A DENTAL REPLACEMENT COMPONENT, AND SUCH A COMPONENT[2006/31]
French:SYSTEME ET DISPOSITIF POUR FABRIQUER UN COMPOSANT DE REMPLACEMENT DENTAIRE ET COMPOSANT DE REMPLACEMENT DENTAIRE[2006/31]
Entry into regional phase12.06.2006National basic fee paid 
12.06.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
12.06.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.05.2005Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
12.06.2006Examination requested  [2006/31]
03.07.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.11.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.08.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.12.2009Fee for grant paid
28.12.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  09.12.2010  15.12.2010  ADMISSIBLE
BEGO Medical GmbH
Wilhelm-Herbst-Strasse 1
28359 Bremen / DE
Opponent's representative
Eisenführ Speiser, et al, et al
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2012/34]
Opponent(s)01  09.12.2010  15.12.2010  ADMISSIBLE
BEGO Medical GmbH
Wilhelm-Herbst-Strasse 1
28359 Bremen / DE
Opponent's representative
Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner, et al, et al
Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
Former [2011/03]
Opponent(s)01  09.12.2010  15.12.2010  ADMISSIBLE
BEGO Medical GmbH
Wilhelm-Herbst-Strasse 1
28359 Bremen / DE
Opponent's representative
Stilkenböhmer, Uwe Michael, et al, et al
Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
18.01.2011Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
26.05.2011Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
05.03.2012Date of oral proceedings
23.03.2012Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
23.03.2012Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
28.01.2014Legal effect of revocation of patent [2014/15]
Appeal following opposition23.05.2012Appeal received No.  T1214/12
02.08.2012Statement of grounds filed
28.01.2014Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
28.01.2014Date of oral proceedings
05.02.2014Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
30.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.03.2010
BE10.03.2010
CH10.03.2010
CY10.03.2010
CZ10.03.2010
DK10.03.2010
EE10.03.2010
FI10.03.2010
IT10.03.2010
LI10.03.2010
NL10.03.2010
PL10.03.2010
RO10.03.2010
SE10.03.2010
SI10.03.2010
SK10.03.2010
TR10.03.2010
BG10.06.2010
GR11.06.2010
ES21.06.2010
IS10.07.2010
PT12.07.2010
HU11.09.2010
IE04.11.2010
LU04.11.2010
MC30.11.2010
[2014/20]
Former [2011/32]AT10.03.2010
BE10.03.2010
CY10.03.2010
CZ10.03.2010
DK10.03.2010
EE10.03.2010
FI10.03.2010
IT10.03.2010
NL10.03.2010
PL10.03.2010
RO10.03.2010
SE10.03.2010
SI10.03.2010
SK10.03.2010
BG10.06.2010
GR11.06.2010
ES21.06.2010
IS10.07.2010
PT12.07.2010
MC30.11.2010
Former [2011/15]AT10.03.2010
BE10.03.2010
CY10.03.2010
CZ10.03.2010
DK10.03.2010
EE10.03.2010
FI10.03.2010
IT10.03.2010
NL10.03.2010
PL10.03.2010
RO10.03.2010
SE10.03.2010
SI10.03.2010
SK10.03.2010
BG10.06.2010
GR11.06.2010
ES21.06.2010
IS10.07.2010
PT12.07.2010
Former [2011/08]AT10.03.2010
BE10.03.2010
CY10.03.2010
CZ10.03.2010
DK10.03.2010
EE10.03.2010
FI10.03.2010
NL10.03.2010
PL10.03.2010
RO10.03.2010
SE10.03.2010
SI10.03.2010
SK10.03.2010
BG10.06.2010
GR11.06.2010
ES21.06.2010
IS10.07.2010
PT12.07.2010
Former [2011/07]AT10.03.2010
BE10.03.2010
CY10.03.2010
CZ10.03.2010
DK10.03.2010
EE10.03.2010
FI10.03.2010
NL10.03.2010
PL10.03.2010
RO10.03.2010
SE10.03.2010
SI10.03.2010
SK10.03.2010
BG10.06.2010
GR11.06.2010
ES21.06.2010
IS10.07.2010
Former [2010/51]AT10.03.2010
BE10.03.2010
CY10.03.2010
CZ10.03.2010
EE10.03.2010
FI10.03.2010
NL10.03.2010
PL10.03.2010
RO10.03.2010
SE10.03.2010
SI10.03.2010
SK10.03.2010
BG10.06.2010
GR11.06.2010
ES21.06.2010
IS10.07.2010
Former [2010/46]AT10.03.2010
FI10.03.2010
NL10.03.2010
PL10.03.2010
SI10.03.2010
GR11.06.2010
ES21.06.2010
Former [2010/45]AT10.03.2010
FI10.03.2010
NL10.03.2010
PL10.03.2010
SI10.03.2010
Former [2010/38]AT10.03.2010
FI10.03.2010
PL10.03.2010
SI10.03.2010
Former [2010/36]PL10.03.2010
SI10.03.2010
Cited inInternational search[X]WO9404089  (FUNG JOHN [AU]);
 [A]US5851115  (CARLSSON LENNART [SE], et al);
 [X]WO0110332  (FUNG JOHN [AU]);
 [A]US6575751  (LEHMANN MARYANN [US], et al)
by applicantEP0490848
 WO9404089
 EP0634150
 WO0110332
 SE0203496L
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