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EP2191797 - Apparatus for Fallopian tube occlusion [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.08.2012
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.05.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 02.07.2014  [2014/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Adiana, Inc.
Suite A, 2684 Middlefield Road
Redwood City, CA 94063 / US
[2010/22]
Inventor(s)01 / Harrington, Douglas C.
Adiana, Inc.
Suite A, 2684 Middlefield Road
Redwood City, CA 94063 / US
02 / Carr-Brendel, Victoria E.
Suite A, 2684 Middlefield Road
Redwood City, CA 94063 / US
03 / Bowman, Brett S.
Suite A, 2684 Middlefield Road
Redwood City, CA 94063 / US
 [2011/41]
Former [2010/22]01 / Harrington, Douglas C.
Adiana, Inc. Suite A, 2684 Middlefield Road
Redwood City, CA 94063 / US
02 / Carr-Brendel, Victoria E.
Suite A, 2684 Middlefield Road
Redwood City, CA 94063 / US
03 / Bowman, Brett S.
Suite A, 2684 Middlefield Road
Redwood City, CA 94063 / US
Representative(s)Viering, Jentschura & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Grillparzerstraße 14
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/41]Viering, Jentschura & Partner
Grillparzerstrasse 14
81675 München / DE
Former [2010/22]Viering, Jentschura & Partner
Grillparzerstrasse 14
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date10156384.928.01.2000
[2010/22]
Priority number, dateUS1999024179001.02.1999         Original published format: US 241790
[2010/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2191797
Date:02.06.2010
Language:EN
[2010/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2191797
Date:12.10.2011
Language:EN
[2011/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.05.2010
ClassificationIPC:A61F6/06
[2010/22]
CPC:
A61F6/225 (EP,US); A61B17/12022 (EP,US); A61B17/12099 (EP,US);
A61B17/1219 (EP,US); A61B18/1485 (EP,US); A61B2018/00559 (EP,US);
A61B2018/126 (EP,US); A61B2018/162 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2010/22]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung für Eileiterokklusion[2010/22]
English:Apparatus for Fallopian tube occlusion[2010/22]
French:Appareil pour l'occlusion des trompes de Fallope[2010/22]
Examination procedure02.12.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.12.2010Examination requested  [2011/02]
06.05.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.2011Fee for grant paid
19.08.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP00905766.2  / EP1156764
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 (EP20000905766) is  10.04.2007
Opposition(s)13.07.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
12.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
12.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
12.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
12.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
12.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
12.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
12.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
12.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
25.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT12.10.2011
BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
FI12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
LU28.01.2012
CH31.01.2012
LI31.01.2012
MC31.01.2012
PT13.02.2012
[2014/27]
Former [2013/29]AT12.10.2011
BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
FI12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
CH31.01.2012
LI31.01.2012
MC31.01.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2013/07]AT12.10.2011
BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
CH31.01.2012
LI31.01.2012
MC31.01.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/49]BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
CH31.01.2012
LI31.01.2012
MC31.01.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/37]BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
MC31.01.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/35]BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/28]BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/24]BE12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/23]BE12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/21]BE12.10.2011
Documents cited:Search[AD]US4700701  (MONTALDI DAVID H [US]) [AD] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [AD]US5095917  (VANCAILLIE THIERRY G [US]) [AD] 1-15 * column 2, line 28 - column 3, line 22; figures 2-4 *;
 [A]US5147353  (EVERETT ROYICE B [US]) [A] 1-15* abstract *;
 [AD]WO9855046  (ADIANA INC [US], et al) [AD] 1-15 * page 13, line 24 - page 15, line 16; figures 9,10 * * page 18, line 11 - page 20, line 30; figure 14 *
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