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EP About this file: EP1851540

EP1851540 - TEST SENSOR CARTRIDGES AND SENSOR-DISPENSING INSTRUMENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.06.2013
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, LU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bayer HealthCare, LLC
555 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591 / US
[2007/45]
Inventor(s)01 / REYNOLDS, Jeffery, S.
13, Bigelow Road
New Fairfield, CT 06812 / US
02 / CREAVEN, John, P.
50552 Sharpe Bridge Drive
Granger, IN 46530 / US
03 / ZUIDEMA, Jack, L.
53713 County Road 11 North
Elkhart, IN 46514 / US
 [2007/45]
Representative(s)Burkert, Frank
Bayer Schering Pharma Aktiengesellschaft
Law and Patents
Patents and Licensing
Building Q 18
51368 Leverkusen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/33]Burkert, Frank
Bayer Schering Pharma Aktiengesellschaft Law and Patents Patents and Licensing Building Q 18
51368 Leverkusen / DE
Former [2009/37]Burkert, Frank
Bayer Schering Pharma Aktiengesellschaft Law and Patents Patents and Licensing Building Q 18
51368 Leverkusen / DE
Former [2007/45]Burkert, Frank
Bayer HealthCare AG LP-PL, Q18
51368 Leverkusen / DE
Application number, filing date06718661.913.01.2006
[2007/45]
WO2006US01617
Priority number, dateUS20050643801P14.01.2005         Original published format: US 643801 P
US20050684129P24.05.2005         Original published format: US 684129 P
[2007/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006076721
Date:20.07.2006
Language:EN
[2006/29]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1851540
Date:07.11.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.07.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1851540
Date:15.08.2012
Language:EN
[2012/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.11.2006
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/487
[2007/45]
CPC:
G01N33/48757 (EP,US); A61B5/14532 (EP,US); A61B5/150022 (EP,US);
A61B5/150305 (EP,US); A61B5/150358 (EP,US); A61B5/150755 (EP,US);
A61B5/15146 (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 [2007/45]
TitleGerman:TESTSENSORKASSETTEN UND SENSORABGABEGERÄTE[2007/45]
English:TEST SENSOR CARTRIDGES AND SENSOR-DISPENSING INSTRUMENTS[2007/45]
French:CARTOUCHES A CAPTEURS TEST ET INSTRUMENTS POUR DISTRIBUER LES CAPTEURS[2007/45]
Entry into regional phase14.08.2007National basic fee paid 
14.08.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
14.08.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.08.2007Examination requested  [2007/45]
26.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.05.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.06.2012Fee for grant paid
05.06.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP11190667.3  / EP2426493
EP11190668.1  / EP2426494
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  26.11.2009
Opposition(s)16.05.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
30.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
25.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
25.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.01.2006
AT15.08.2012
BE15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
CZ15.08.2012
DK15.08.2012
EE15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
IT15.08.2012
LT15.08.2012
LV15.08.2012
NL15.08.2012
PL15.08.2012
RO15.08.2012
SI15.08.2012
SK15.08.2012
TR15.08.2012
BG15.11.2012
GR16.11.2012
ES26.11.2012
IS15.12.2012
PT17.12.2012
IE13.01.2013
LU13.01.2013
CH31.01.2013
LI31.01.2013
MC31.01.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT15.08.2012
BE15.08.2012
CY15.08.2012
CZ15.08.2012
DK15.08.2012
EE15.08.2012
FI15.08.2012
IT15.08.2012
LT15.08.2012
LV15.08.2012
NL15.08.2012
PL15.08.2012
RO15.08.2012
SI15.08.2012
SK15.08.2012
TR15.08.2012
BG15.11.2012
GR16.11.2012
ES26.11.2012
IS15.12.2012
PT17.12.2012
IE13.01.2013
CH31.01.2013
LI31.01.2013
MC31.01.2013
Former [2014/07]AT15.08.2012
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CY15.08.2012
CZ15.08.2012
DK15.08.2012
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FI15.08.2012
IT15.08.2012
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PL15.08.2012
RO15.08.2012
SI15.08.2012
SK15.08.2012
BG15.11.2012
GR16.11.2012
ES26.11.2012
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PT17.12.2012
IE13.01.2013
CH31.01.2013
LI31.01.2013
MC31.01.2013
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BG15.11.2012
GR16.11.2012
ES26.11.2012
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PT17.12.2012
CH31.01.2013
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BG15.11.2012
GR16.11.2012
ES26.11.2012
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PT17.12.2012
MC31.01.2013
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MC31.01.2013
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2002104849  (GIRUAD JEAN-PIERRE [FR]) [A] 1-38 * paragraphs [0031] - [0036]; figures 1-3 *;
 [Y]EP1321769  (LIFESCAN INC [US]) [Y] 1-38 * paragraphs [0007] - [0014] - [0017] , [0021] , [0023]; figures 1,2b,7,8 *;
 [Y]EP1329395  (LIFESCAN INC [US]) [Y] 1-38 * paragraphs [0071] , [0087] - [0089] - [0098]; figure 7 *;
 [A]EP1352611  (INVERNESS MEDICAL LTD [GB]) [A] 1-38 * paragraphs [0008] - [0023] - [0059] , [0061]; figures 2,3 *;
 [A]WO2004063747  (HYPOGUARD LTD [GB], et al) [A] 1-38* page 11, line 27 - page 13, line 10; figures 1-5 *
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