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EP1886645 - Stent graft sealing zone connecting structure [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.03.2016
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, HU, SE, TR
published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cordis Corporation
14201 N.W. 60th Avenue
Miami Lakes
Florida 33014 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/07]For all designated states
Cordis Corporation
14201 NW 60th Avenue
Miami Lakes, FL 33014 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Majercak, David C.
519 Madison Drive
Stewartsville NJ 08886 / US
02 / Park, Jin S.
300 Parsippany Road
Apt. 8H
Parsippany NJ 07054 / US
 [2015/21]
Former [2008/07]01 / Majercak, David C.
519 Madison Drive
Stewartsville NJ 08886 / US
02 / Park, Jin S.
300 Parsippany Road Apt. 8H
Parsippany NJ 07054 / US
Representative(s)Belcher, Simon James
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP
Arena Point
Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2015/21]Belcher, Simon James
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP
Tower North Central
Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
Former [2008/07]Belcher, Simon James
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
Application number, filing date07253049.602.08.2007
[2008/07]
Priority number, dateUS2006050336211.08.2006         Original published format: US 503362
[2008/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1886645
Date:13.02.2008
Language:EN
[2008/07]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1886645
Date:30.04.2008
[2008/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1886645
Date:20.05.2015
Language:EN
[2015/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.04.2008
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/07
[2015/02]
CPC:
A61F2/07 (EP,US); A61F2/848 (EP,US); A61F2/89 (EP,US);
A61F2002/065 (EP,US); A61F2002/075 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2008/07]A61F2/06
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2015/21]
Former [2008/07]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verbindungsstruktur für den Versiegelungsbereich eines Stentimplantats[2008/07]
English:Stent graft sealing zone connecting structure[2008/07]
French:Structure de raccordement de zone de scellement de greffe d'endoprothèse[2008/07]
Examination procedure17.07.2008Examination requested  [2008/35]
19.08.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.12.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.01.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.12.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.04.2015Fee for grant paid
13.04.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.04.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP08171168.1  / EP2030592
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  19.08.2008
Opposition(s)23.02.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
17.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
11.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
10.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
19.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
13.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU02.08.2007
AT20.05.2015
CY20.05.2015
CZ20.05.2015
DK20.05.2015
EE20.05.2015
ES20.05.2015
FI20.05.2015
LT20.05.2015
LV20.05.2015
MC20.05.2015
MT20.05.2015
PL20.05.2015
RO20.05.2015
SE20.05.2015
SI20.05.2015
SK20.05.2015
TR20.05.2015
LU02.08.2015
BG20.08.2015
GR21.08.2015
CH31.08.2015
LI31.08.2015
IS20.09.2015
PT21.09.2015
[2017/39]
Former [2017/22]AT20.05.2015
CZ20.05.2015
DK20.05.2015
EE20.05.2015
ES20.05.2015
FI20.05.2015
LT20.05.2015
LV20.05.2015
MC20.05.2015
MT20.05.2015
PL20.05.2015
RO20.05.2015
SI20.05.2015
SK20.05.2015
LU02.08.2015
BG20.08.2015
GR21.08.2015
CH31.08.2015
LI31.08.2015
IS20.09.2015
PT21.09.2015
Former [2016/24]AT20.05.2015
CZ20.05.2015
DK20.05.2015
EE20.05.2015
ES20.05.2015
FI20.05.2015
LT20.05.2015
LV20.05.2015
MC20.05.2015
PL20.05.2015
RO20.05.2015
SI20.05.2015
SK20.05.2015
LU02.08.2015
BG20.08.2015
GR21.08.2015
CH31.08.2015
LI31.08.2015
IS20.09.2015
PT21.09.2015
Former [2016/22]AT20.05.2015
CZ20.05.2015
DK20.05.2015
EE20.05.2015
ES20.05.2015
FI20.05.2015
LT20.05.2015
LV20.05.2015
MC20.05.2015
PL20.05.2015
RO20.05.2015
SK20.05.2015
LU02.08.2015
BG20.08.2015
GR21.08.2015
CH31.08.2015
LI31.08.2015
IS20.09.2015
PT21.09.2015
Former [2016/18]AT20.05.2015
CZ20.05.2015
DK20.05.2015
EE20.05.2015
ES20.05.2015
FI20.05.2015
LT20.05.2015
LV20.05.2015
MC20.05.2015
PL20.05.2015
RO20.05.2015
SK20.05.2015
LU02.08.2015
BG20.08.2015
GR21.08.2015
IS20.09.2015
PT21.09.2015
Former [2016/17]AT20.05.2015
CZ20.05.2015
DK20.05.2015
EE20.05.2015
ES20.05.2015
FI20.05.2015
LT20.05.2015
LV20.05.2015
PL20.05.2015
RO20.05.2015
SK20.05.2015
LU02.08.2015
BG20.08.2015
GR21.08.2015
IS20.09.2015
PT21.09.2015
Former [2016/10]AT20.05.2015
CZ20.05.2015
DK20.05.2015
EE20.05.2015
ES20.05.2015
FI20.05.2015
LT20.05.2015
LV20.05.2015
PL20.05.2015
RO20.05.2015
SK20.05.2015
BG20.08.2015
GR21.08.2015
IS20.09.2015
PT21.09.2015
Former [2016/09]AT20.05.2015
DK20.05.2015
EE20.05.2015
ES20.05.2015
FI20.05.2015
LT20.05.2015
LV20.05.2015
BG20.08.2015
GR21.08.2015
IS20.09.2015
PT21.09.2015
Former [2016/07]AT20.05.2015
DK20.05.2015
ES20.05.2015
FI20.05.2015
LT20.05.2015
LV20.05.2015
BG20.08.2015
GR21.08.2015
IS20.09.2015
PT21.09.2015
Former [2015/51]AT20.05.2015
ES20.05.2015
FI20.05.2015
LT20.05.2015
LV20.05.2015
BG20.08.2015
GR21.08.2015
IS20.09.2015
PT21.09.2015
Former [2015/50]ES20.05.2015
FI20.05.2015
LT20.05.2015
LV20.05.2015
BG20.08.2015
GR21.08.2015
IS20.09.2015
PT21.09.2015
Former [2015/49]ES20.05.2015
FI20.05.2015
LT20.05.2015
LV20.05.2015
GR21.08.2015
PT21.09.2015
Documents cited:Search[XY]US5282824  (GIANTURCO CESARE [US]) [X] 1-3,9 * column 2, line 36 - column 4, line 13; figure 1 * [Y] 4-8;
 [XY]EP0696447  (CARDIOVASCULAR CONCEPTS INC [US]) [X] 19 * column 11, line 46 - column 12, line 21; figures 1,39 * [Y] 4-6;
 [A]WO9836708  (ENDOLOGIX INC [US]) [A] 1* figures 2-4 *;
 [A]US5873906  (LAU LILIP [US], et al) [A] 1 * column 11, lines 4-24 * * column 14, lines 34-53 * * figures 2,3 *;
 [X]WO0064355  (DRASLER WILLIAM J [US], et al) [X] 10,12-14 * figure 5 *;
 [XY]WO2004017866  (COOK INC [US], et al) [X] 19,20 * figures 1,3,6,8 * [Y] 4-6;
 [XY]WO2006076441  (MEDTRONIC VASCULAR INC [US], et al) [X] 10,12-14 * page 9, paragraph 4 - page 10, paragraph 1; figure 11a * [Y] 7,8
ExaminationUS5282847
by applicantWO2006076441
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