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EP About this file: EP1779888

EP1779888 - Dynamic hermetic barrier for use with implantable infusion pumps [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  02.04.2010
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.04.2010Refusal of applicationpublished on 05.05.2010  [2010/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Codman Neuro Sciences Sarl
Chemin-Blanc 36
2400 Le Locle / CH
[N/P]
Former [2008/41]For all designated states
Codman Neuro Sciences Sarl
Chemin-Blank 36
2400 Le Locle / CH
Former [2007/18]For all designated states
Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.
325 Paramount Drive Raynham
Massachusetts 02767 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bork, Toralf
Rue de la Cote 125
2000 Neuchatel / CH
 [2007/18]
Representative(s)Tunstall, Christopher Stephen, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/18]Tunstall, Christopher Stephen, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date06255487.825.10.2006
[2007/18]
Priority number, dateUS2005025941326.10.2005         Original published format: US 259413
[2007/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1779888
Date:02.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.03.2007
ClassificationIPC:A61M39/22, A61M5/168, F16K41/10, F16K1/00, F16K41/12
[2007/18]
CPC:
A61M39/22 (EP,US); A61M5/16881 (EP,US); F16K1/34 (EP,US);
F16K31/006 (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 [2007/18]
TitleGerman:Dynamische hermetische Barriere zur Verwendung mit implantierbaren Infusionspumpen[2007/18]
English:Dynamic hermetic barrier for use with implantable infusion pumps[2007/18]
French:Barrière dynamique hermétique pour l'utilisation avec des pompes à infusion implantables[2007/18]
Examination procedure26.10.2007Examination requested  [2007/50]
13.12.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.07.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
07.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.2009Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 16.12.2009
16.12.2009Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
23.12.2009Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2010/18]
10.01.2010Application refused, date of legal effect [2010/18]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
07.10.2008Request for further processing filed
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]GB2187821  (MANISA ESTABLISHMENT) [X] 18-20 * the whole document *;
 [X]US5725017  (ELSBERRY DENNIS D [US], et al) [X] 18-20 * figures 5,6 *;
 [A]WO9938551  (MEDTRONIC INC [US]) [A] 1-20* figures 3A,3B *;
 [X]EP1582232  (CODMAN NEURO SCIENCES SARL [CH]) [X] 1-20 * the whole document *
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