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EP About this file: EP1980275

EP1980275 - Fistula graft with deformable sheet-form material [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.12.2016
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.07.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 15.08.2018  [2018/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cook Biotech, Inc.
1425 Innovation Place
West Lafayette, IN 47906 / US
[2016/04]
Former [2008/42]For all designated states
Cook Biotech, Inc.
1425 Innovation Place
West Lafayette, IN 47906 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Patel, Umesh, H.
1135 Kingwood Road South
West Lafayette, Indiana 47906 / US
02 / Obermiller, F. Joseph
1906 Blueberry Lane
West Lafayette, Indiana 47906 / US
03 / Graham, Matthew R.
6006 Tangle Creek Court
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46817 / US
04 / Fette, Clay D.
12335 Acapulco Avenue
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410 / US
 [2008/42]
Representative(s)Atkinson, Peter Birch, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
1 New York Street
Manchester M1 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/38]Atkinson, Peter Birch, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
1 New York Street
Manchester, M1 4HD / GB
Former [2008/42]Atkinson, Peter Birch, et al
Marks & Clerk Sussex House 83-85 Mosley Street Manchester
M2 3LG / GB
Application number, filing date08012521.428.04.2006
[2008/42]
Priority number, dateUS20050676482P29.04.2005         Original published format: US 676482 P
[2008/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1980275
Date:15.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/42]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1980275
Date:23.02.2011
[2011/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1980275
Date:27.01.2016
Language:EN
[2016/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.01.2011
ClassificationIPC:A61L27/36, A61K35/22, A61K35/38, A61B17/00, A61L31/00
[2015/03]
CPC:
A61L27/3604 (EP,US); A61B17/0057 (EP,US); A61K35/22 (EP,US);
A61K35/38 (EP,US); A61L31/005 (EP,US); A61B2017/00641 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2008/42]A61L27/36, A61K35/38
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 [2016/04]
Former [2008/42]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Fisteltransplantat mit verformbaren flächenförmigem Material[2008/42]
English:Fistula graft with deformable sheet-form material[2008/42]
French:Greffe de fistule avec matériau en forme de feuille déformable[2008/42]
Examination procedure27.04.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.04.2011Examination requested  [2011/23]
13.02.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.08.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.08.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.12.2014Date of oral proceedings
16.12.2014Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
19.12.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.04.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
13.04.2015Fee for grant paid
13.04.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.07.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.11.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP06813183.8  / EP1874365
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 (EP20060813183) is  29.02.2008
Opposition(s)28.10.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2017/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
16.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
12.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
12.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
25.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
10.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.04.2006
AT27.01.2016
BE27.01.2016
CY27.01.2016
CZ27.01.2016
DK27.01.2016
EE27.01.2016
ES27.01.2016
FI27.01.2016
IT27.01.2016
LT27.01.2016
LV27.01.2016
MC27.01.2016
NL27.01.2016
PL27.01.2016
RO27.01.2016
SE27.01.2016
SI27.01.2016
SK27.01.2016
TR27.01.2016
BG27.04.2016
GR28.04.2016
IE28.04.2016
LU28.04.2016
CH30.04.2016
LI30.04.2016
FR02.05.2016
IS27.05.2016
PT27.05.2016
[2018/29]
Former [2018/28]HU28.04.2006
AT27.01.2016
BE27.01.2016
CY27.01.2016
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GR28.04.2016
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CH30.04.2016
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FR02.05.2016
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO03009764  (WILSON COOK MEDICAL INC [US], et al) [X] 1-7,9-12,16,18,19 * claims 1-12 *;
 [XP]US2005159776  (ARMSTRONG DAVID N [US]) [XP] 1,3-8,11,12,16,17,19 * claims; paragraph [0044] - paragraph [0049] *
 [XI]  - MALUF-FILHO F ET AL, "Endoscopic Treatment of Esophagogastric Fistulae with an Acellular Matrix", GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY, ELSEVIER, NL, (200404), vol. 59, no. 5, ISSN 0016-5107, page P151, XP004854594 [X] 1,3,5-8,17 * abstract * [I] 13-15

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0016-5107(04)00722-9
ExaminationWO2005070302
by applicantUS4902508
 US5554389
 US5993844
 US6206931
 US6099567
    - C. HEESCHEN ET AL., NATURE MEDICINE, (2001), vol. 7, no. 7, pages 833 - 839
    - C. JOHNSON ET AL., CIRCULATION RESEARCH, (2004), vol. 94, no. 2, pages 262 - 268
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