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EP About this file: EP1738723

EP1738723 - Acetabular liner extraction device and kit [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.10.2010
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DePuy Products, Inc.
700 Orthopaedic Drive
Warsaw, IN 46581 / US
[2007/01]
Inventor(s)01 / Leisinger, Steven R.
12941 S 500 W
Silver Lake, IN 46982 / US
02 / Caywood, James A.
930 East Center Street
Warsaw, IN 46580 / US
 [2007/01]
Representative(s)Belcher, Simon James
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP
Arena Point
Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/01]Belcher, Simon James
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
Application number, filing date06253087.814.06.2006
[2007/01]
Priority number, dateUS2005017161630.06.2005         Original published format: US 171616
[2007/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1738723
Date:03.01.2007
Language:EN
[2007/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1738723
Date:23.12.2009
Language:EN
[2009/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.10.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/46
[2007/01]
CPC:
A61F2/4637 (EP,US); A61F2/32 (EP,US); A61F2/34 (EP,US);
A61F2/4603 (EP,US); A61F2002/30495 (EP,US); A61F2002/3241 (EP,US);
A61F2002/4641 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/01]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Extrahieren eines Hüftpfanneneinsatzes und Bausatz[2007/01]
English:Acetabular liner extraction device and kit[2007/01]
French:Dispositif pour l'extraction d'un insert acétabulaire et jeu[2007/01]
Examination procedure11.06.2007Examination requested  [2007/30]
23.07.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.07.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.11.2009Fee for grant paid
16.11.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.09.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
16.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT23.12.2009
BE23.12.2009
CY23.12.2009
CZ23.12.2009
DK23.12.2009
EE23.12.2009
FI23.12.2009
IT23.12.2009
LT23.12.2009
LV23.12.2009
NL23.12.2009
PL23.12.2009
RO23.12.2009
SE23.12.2009
SI23.12.2009
SK23.12.2009
TR23.12.2009
BG23.03.2010
GR24.03.2010
ES03.04.2010
IS23.04.2010
PT23.04.2010
LU14.06.2010
HU24.06.2010
MC30.06.2010
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4795469  (OH INDONG [US]) [X] 1,3,6,7,17-19 * figures 11,12 * * column 3, lines 61,62 * * column 5, line 46 - line 68 *;
 [DA]US5282864  (NOILES DOUGLAS G [US], et al) [DA] 1-17* figure 4 *;
 [X]DE4429026  (MUELLER WOLFGANG [DE], et al) [X] 1-3,6,7,9,11,14,15,17 * figures 1,2 * * column 1, line 18 - line 32 *;
 [X]US6063123  (BURROWS JAMES WILLIAM [US], et al) [X] 1-3,6 * figures 2,3 * * column 2, line 59 - column 3, line 25 *;
 [X]EP1000595  (SAMO SPA [IT]) [X] 1-3,6,7,10-13 * figures 1-10 * * paragraph [0008] - paragraph [0014] *
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