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EP About this file: EP2194898

EP2194898 - SURGICAL IMPLANT WITH AN ANTI-BACKOUT FEATURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.10.2013
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
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
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
2500 Silveus Crossing
Warsaw, IN 46581 / US
[2012/51]
Former [2010/24]For all designated states
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
2500 Silveus Crossing
Warsaw, Indiana 46581 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LINDERMANN, Gary S.
2113 Gallina Circle
Collierville Tennessee 38017 / US
02 / ARMSTRONG, William D.
170 River Lights Lane
Memphis Tennessee 38103 / US
 [2010/24]
Representative(s)Viering, Jentschura & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Grillparzerstrasse 14
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/51]Viering, Jentschura & Partner
Grillparzerstrasse 14
81675 München / DE
Former [2010/24]Viering, Jentschura & Partner
Grillparzerstrasse 14
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date08834013.805.09.2008
[2010/24]
WO2008US75338
Priority number, dateUS2007086396928.09.2007         Original published format: US 863969
[2010/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009042370
Date:02.04.2009
Language:EN
[2009/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2194898
Date:16.06.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.04.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2194898
Date:19.12.2012
Language:EN
[2012/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.04.2009
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/80, A61F2/44
[2010/24]
CPC:
A61F2/4455 (EP,KR,US); A61B17/7059 (EP,KR,US); A61B17/8042 (EP,KR,US);
A61F2002/30492 (EP,KR,US); A61F2002/30578 (EP,KR,US); A61F2002/30787 (EP,KR,US);
A61F2220/0025 (EP,KR,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 [2010/24]
TitleGerman:CHIRURGISCHES IMPLANTAT MIT ANTI-AUSRÜCK-SCHUTZ[2010/24]
English:SURGICAL IMPLANT WITH AN ANTI-BACKOUT FEATURE[2010/24]
French:IMPLANT CHIRURGICAL AVEC UNE CARACTÉRISTIQUE ANTI-RETOUR[2010/24]
Entry into regional phase24.03.2010National basic fee paid 
24.03.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
24.03.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.2010Examination requested  [2010/24]
07.06.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.07.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.11.2012Fee for grant paid
02.11.2012Fee 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  19.07.2012
Opposition(s)20.09.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
08.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
25.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU05.09.2008
AT19.12.2012
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BG19.03.2013
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