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EP About this file: EP2162189

EP2162189 - METHODS OF RESTORATION OF ERECTILE FUNCTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.01.2013
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
391 Technology Way, Suite 199
Winston-Salem NC 27101 / US
[2010/11]
Inventor(s)01 / YOO, James
185 Cedar Trail
Winston-Salem, NC 27104 / US
02 / ATALA, Anthony
345 North Stratford Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27104 / US
 [2012/10]
Former [2010/11]01 / YOO, James
185 Cedar Trail
Winston Salem, NC 27104 / US
02 / ATALA, Anthony
345 North Stratford Road
Winston Salem, NC 27104 / US
Representative(s)Adam, Holger, et al
Kraus & Weisert
Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/11]Adam, Holger, et al
Kraus & Weisert Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München / DE
Application number, filing date08771042.213.06.2008
[2010/11]
WO2008US66944
Priority number, dateUS20070943762P13.06.2007         Original published format: US 943762 P
[2010/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008157368
Date:24.12.2008
Language:EN
[2008/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2162189
Date:17.03.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.12.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2162189
Date:07.03.2012
Language:EN
[2012/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US24.12.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.12.2010
ClassificationIPC:A61P15/10, A61K35/12, A61M1/00
[2010/11]
CPC:
A61K35/44 (EP,US); A61K38/28 (EP,US); A61P15/10 (EP);
A61P21/00 (EP); A61P3/10 (EP); A61P9/00 (EP)
C-Set:
A61K38/28, A61K2300/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/11]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR WIEDERHERSTELLUNG DER EREKTILEN FUNKTION[2010/11]
English:METHODS OF RESTORATION OF ERECTILE FUNCTION[2010/11]
French:PROCÉDÉS DE RESTAURATION DE LA FONCTION ÉRECTILE[2010/11]
Entry into regional phase15.12.2009National basic fee paid 
15.12.2009Search fee paid 
15.12.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
15.12.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.12.2009Examination requested  [2010/11]
28.06.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.10.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.01.2012Fee for grant paid
25.01.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  04.10.2011
Opposition(s)10.12.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2013/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.06.2008
AT07.03.2012
BE07.03.2012
CY07.03.2012
CZ07.03.2012
EE07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
HR07.03.2012
LT07.03.2012
LV07.03.2012
MT07.03.2012
PL07.03.2012
RO07.03.2012
SE07.03.2012
SI07.03.2012
SK07.03.2012
TR07.03.2012
BG07.06.2012
NO07.06.2012
GR08.06.2012
LU13.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
IS07.07.2012
PT09.07.2012
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Documents cited:Search[XP]WO2007149548  (MEDISTEM LAB INC [US], et al) [XP] 1-14 * paragraphs [0090] - [0118] * * claims 55-68 *;
 [I]  - SEFTEL ET AL, "Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Subjects With Erectile Dysfunction", JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, BALTIMORE, MD, US, (20050801), vol. 174, no. 2, doi:10.1016/S0022-5347(01)68348-4, ISSN 0022-5347, page 656, XP005378791 [I] 1-14 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(01)68348-4
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.2007.1501
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00685.2006
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