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EP About this file: EP2054103

EP2054103 - AN IMPROVED WRAP FOR A HEART ASSIST DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.04.2020
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.04.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.12.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip23.07.2021Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 25.08.2021  [2021/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sunshine Heart Company Pty Ltd
Suite3
385 Pacific Highway
Crows Nest, NSW 2065 / AU
[2013/09]
Former [2009/19]For all designated states
Sunshine Heart Company Pty Ltd
3/12 Frederick Street
St LeonardsNSW 2065 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / DE PLATER, Gemma
2/135 Brooke Street
Coogee, NSW 2034 / AU
02 / MILLER, Scott, Hugh
35/10 Darley Road
Manly, NSW 2095 / AU
 [2009/19]
Representative(s)Faulkner, Thomas John, et al
Cleveland
10 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BR / GB
[2019/22]
Former [2009/48]Faulkner, Thomas John, et al
Cleveland 40-43 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1JQ / GB
Former [2009/19]Faulkner, Thomas John, et al
fJ Cleveland 40/43 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1JQ / GB
Application number, filing date07784826.520.08.2007
[2009/19]
WO2007AU01188
Priority number, dateAU2006090454821.08.2006         Original published format: AU 2006904548
[2009/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008022379
Date:28.02.2008
Language:EN
[2008/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2054103
Date:06.05.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.02.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2054103
Date:29.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU28.02.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61M1/12, A61B17/12
[2009/19]
CPC:
A61B17/00234 (EP,US); A61M60/148 (EP,US); A61M60/161 (EP,US);
A61M60/289 (EP,US); A61M60/468 (EP,US); A61M60/861 (EP,US);
A61B2017/00243 (EP,US); A61M60/865 (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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2019/22]
Former [2009/19]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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERBESSERTER WICKEL FÜR EINE HERZUNTERSTÜTZENDE VORRICHTUNG[2009/19]
English:AN IMPROVED WRAP FOR A HEART ASSIST DEVICE[2009/19]
French:ENVELOPPE AMÉLIORÉE POUR UN DISPOSITIF D'ASSISTANCE CARDIAQUE[2009/19]
Entry into regional phase11.02.2009National basic fee paid 
11.02.2009Search fee paid 
11.02.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
11.02.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.02.2008Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
11.02.2009Examination requested  [2009/19]
09.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.12.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.04.2019Fee for grant paid
12.04.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.04.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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 is  05.12.2018
Opposition(s)03.03.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/19]
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
10.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
28.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
28.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
27.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 12
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.201610   M06   Fee paid on   28.02.2017
31.08.201711   M06   Fee paid on   28.02.2018
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.08.2007
AT29.05.2019
CY29.05.2019
CZ29.05.2019
DK29.05.2019
EE29.05.2019
FI29.05.2019
LT29.05.2019
LV29.05.2019
MC29.05.2019
MT29.05.2019
PL29.05.2019
RO29.05.2019
SE29.05.2019
SI29.05.2019
SK29.05.2019
TR29.05.2019
IE20.08.2019
LU20.08.2019
BG29.08.2019
GR30.08.2019
BE31.08.2019
CH31.08.2019
LI31.08.2019
IS29.09.2019
PT30.09.2019
[2021/34]
Former [2021/33]HU20.08.2007
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CY29.05.2019
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PT30.09.2019
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GR30.08.2019
CH31.08.2019
LI31.08.2019
PT30.09.2019
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EE29.05.2019
FI29.05.2019
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TR29.05.2019
BG29.08.2019
GR30.08.2019
PT30.09.2019
Former [2020/11]AT29.05.2019
CZ29.05.2019
DK29.05.2019
EE29.05.2019
FI29.05.2019
LT29.05.2019
LV29.05.2019
RO29.05.2019
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SK29.05.2019
BG29.08.2019
GR30.08.2019
PT30.09.2019
Former [2020/10]AT29.05.2019
CZ29.05.2019
DK29.05.2019
FI29.05.2019
LT29.05.2019
LV29.05.2019
RO29.05.2019
SE29.05.2019
BG29.08.2019
GR30.08.2019
PT30.09.2019
Former [2020/09]CZ29.05.2019
DK29.05.2019
FI29.05.2019
LT29.05.2019
LV29.05.2019
SE29.05.2019
BG29.08.2019
GR30.08.2019
PT30.09.2019
Former [2019/51]FI29.05.2019
LT29.05.2019
LV29.05.2019
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GR30.08.2019
PT30.09.2019
Former [2019/48]FI29.05.2019
LT29.05.2019
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PT30.09.2019
Former [2019/47]FI29.05.2019
LT29.05.2019
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