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EP About this file: EP1647297

EP1647297 - Respiratory humidification system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.03.2017
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.07.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, LU		published on 08.08.2018  [2018/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
15 Maurice Paykel Place
East Tamaki
Auckland / NZ
[N/P]
Former [2006/16]For all designated states
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
15 Maurice Paykel Place East Tamaki
Auckland / NZ
Inventor(s)01 / Gradon, Lewis George
22 Brailsford Court
Howick Auckland / NZ
02 / Seakins, Paul John
147 Reeves Road
Pakuranga Auckland / NZ
03 / McPhee, Stephen William
2/55 Coldham Crescent
St John Auckland / NZ
04 / Leonard, Peter John
15 Helen Place
St Helier Auckland / NZ
 [2016/19]
Former [2006/16]01 / Gradon, Lewis George
22 Brailsford Court
Howick Auckland / NZ
02 / Seakins, Paul John
147 Reeves Road
Pakuranga Auckland / NZ
03 / McPhee, Stephen William
2/55 Coldham Crescent
St.John Auckland / NZ
04 / Leonard, Peter John
15 Helen Place
St.Helier Auckland / NZ
Representative(s)Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles, et al
Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/19]Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles, et al
Forresters
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
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, et al
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 Munich / DE
Former [2006/36]Hoarton, Lloyd Douglas Charles, et al
Forrester & Boehmert, Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2006/16]Brown, John D.
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date05027503.117.06.1998
[2006/16]
Priority number, dateNZ1997032811617.06.1997         Original published format: NZ 32811697
[2006/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1647297
Date:19.04.2006
Language:EN
[2006/16]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1647297
Date:07.10.2009
[2009/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1647297
Date:11.05.2016
Language:EN
[2016/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.09.2009
ClassificationIPC:A61M16/16, G01K7/22, A61M16/10, G01F1/684, // A61M16/00
[2015/49]
CPC:
A61M16/1075 (EP); A61M16/0841 (EP); A61M16/109 (EP);
A61M16/1095 (EP); A61M16/16 (EP); A61M16/161 (EP);
G01F1/684 (EP); A61M16/0051 (EP); A61M16/0066 (EP);
A61M16/024 (EP); A61M2016/0039 (EP); A61M2205/3368 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2006/16]A61M16/16, G01K7/22
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2016/19]
Former [2006/16]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Befeuchtungssystem für einen Respirator[2006/16]
English:Respiratory humidification system[2006/16]
French:Système d'humidification pour un respirateur[2006/16]
Examination procedure15.12.2005Examination requested  [2006/16]
09.09.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.01.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.05.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.12.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.03.2016Fee for grant paid
30.03.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.03.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP03009398.3  / EP1329240
EP04028027.3  / EP1514570
EP98111148.7  / EP0885623
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 (EP19980111148) is  16.01.2003
Opposition(s)14.02.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
14.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 09
14.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 10
12.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 11
16.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 12
28.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 13
28.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 14
07.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 15
10.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 16
26.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 17
03.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 18
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.05.2016
BE11.05.2016
CY11.05.2016
DK11.05.2016
ES11.05.2016
FI11.05.2016
IT11.05.2016
MC11.05.2016
NL11.05.2016
SE11.05.2016
IE17.06.2016
LU17.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
GR12.08.2016
PT12.09.2016
[2018/29]
Former [2017/24]AT11.05.2016
BE11.05.2016
DK11.05.2016
ES11.05.2016
FI11.05.2016
IT11.05.2016
MC11.05.2016
NL11.05.2016
SE11.05.2016
IE17.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
GR12.08.2016
PT12.09.2016
Former [2017/22]AT11.05.2016
BE11.05.2016
DK11.05.2016
ES11.05.2016
FI11.05.2016
IT11.05.2016
MC11.05.2016
NL11.05.2016
SE11.05.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
GR12.08.2016
PT12.09.2016
Former [2017/17]AT11.05.2016
BE11.05.2016
DK11.05.2016
ES11.05.2016
FI11.05.2016
IT11.05.2016
MC11.05.2016
NL11.05.2016
SE11.05.2016
GR12.08.2016
PT12.09.2016
Former [2017/10]BE11.05.2016
DK11.05.2016
ES11.05.2016
FI11.05.2016
IT11.05.2016
NL11.05.2016
SE11.05.2016
GR12.08.2016
PT12.09.2016
Former [2017/07]DK11.05.2016
ES11.05.2016
FI11.05.2016
IT11.05.2016
NL11.05.2016
SE11.05.2016
BE30.06.2016
GR12.08.2016
PT12.09.2016
Former [2017/03]ES11.05.2016
FI11.05.2016
IT11.05.2016
NL11.05.2016
SE11.05.2016
BE30.06.2016
GR12.08.2016
PT12.09.2016
Former [2016/52]ES11.05.2016
FI11.05.2016
NL11.05.2016
SE11.05.2016
GR12.08.2016
PT12.09.2016
Former [2016/51]ES11.05.2016
FI11.05.2016
NL11.05.2016
GR12.08.2016
PT12.09.2016
Former [2016/50]ES11.05.2016
FI11.05.2016
NL11.05.2016
Former [2016/49]FI11.05.2016
NL11.05.2016
Documents cited:Search[X]GB1294808  (PHILIPS ELECTRONIC ASSOCIATED [GB]) [X] 1,4,5* page 2, line 35 - page 3, line 7; figure 1 *;
 [X]US4051205  (GRANT GRAHAM CAMERON) [X] 1,4,5 * column 8, line 15 - column 10, line 63; figures 5,9,10 *;
 [X]US4708831  (ELSWORTH ADRIAN J [NZ], et al) [X] 1-5 * column 2, line 27 - column 9, line 45; figures 1-8 * * column W *;
 [X]US5031612  (CLEMENTI FANCIS J [US]) [X] 1,4,5 * column 2, line 23 - column 3, line 9; figure 1 *;
 [X]US5062145  (ZWAAN PAUL [NZ], et al) [X] 1-5 * column 2, line 19 - column 3, line 44 * * column 4, line 40 - column 5, line 24 * * column 5, line 55 - column 6, line 54; figures 7,9,10 *;
 [X]US5163423  (SUZUKI SHIRO [JP]) [X] 1-5 * column 1, line 12 - column 2, line 39; figures 1-4 * * column 3, line 10 - column 4, line 22 *;
 [XD]US5558084  (DANIELL MICHAEL G [NZ], et al) [XD] 1,4,5 * column 2, line 32 - column 5, line 16; figures 1-4 *
ExaminationFR2717395
by applicantGB1294808
 US4051205
 US4708831
 US5031612
 US5062145
 US5163423
 US5558084
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