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EP2726125 - MEDICAL DEVICE COMPRISING ILLUMINATION ARRANGEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.06.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
Brüningstraße 50
65929 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[2019/49]
Former [2014/19]For all designated states
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
Brüningstraße 50
65929 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Inventor(s)01 / MITCHELL, Andrew, David
11 the Grange Mews
Beverly Road
Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV32 6PX / GB
02 / DRAPER, Paul, Richard
2 Clyde Avenue
Evesham Worcestershire WR11 3FE / GB
 [2014/19]
Representative(s)McDougall, James
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[2019/49]
Application number, filing date12730520.927.06.2012
[2019/49]
WO2012EP62399
Priority number, dateEP2011017241701.07.2011         Original published format: EP 11172417
US201161570307P14.12.2011         Original published format: US 201161570307 P
[2014/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013004555
Date:10.01.2013
Language:EN
[2013/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2726125
Date:07.05.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.01.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2726125
Date:04.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.01.2013
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/42
[2014/19]
CPC:
A61M5/427 (EP,US); A61M5/42 (RU,US); A61B5/145 (US);
A61B90/30 (EP,US); A61M5/00 (US); A61B5/14503 (RU);
A61M2205/583 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2014/19]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:MEDIZINISCHES GERÄT MIT BELEUCHTUNG[2019/29]
English:MEDICAL DEVICE COMPRISING ILLUMINATION ARRANGEMENT[2014/19]
French:DISPOSITIF MÉDICAL COMPRENANT UN ÉCLAIRAGE[2019/24]
Former [2014/19]MEDIZINISCHE VORRICHTUNG MIT EINER BELEUCHTUNGSANORDNUNG
Former [2014/19]DISPOSITIF MÉDICAL COMPRENANT UN AGENCEMENT D'ÉCLAIRAGE
Entry into regional phase03.02.2014National basic fee paid 
03.02.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
03.02.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.02.2014Examination requested  [2014/19]
30.09.2014Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
09.12.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.10.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.02.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.10.2019Fee for grant paid
25.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.10.2019Receipt 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  11.10.2017
Opposition(s)07.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/46]
Request for further processing for:09.12.2014Request for further processing filed
09.12.2014Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
15.04.2015Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
10.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
10.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
16.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
11.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
13.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.06.2012
AL04.12.2019
AT04.12.2019
CY04.12.2019
CZ04.12.2019
EE04.12.2019
ES04.12.2019
FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
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LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
MC04.12.2019
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MT04.12.2019
NL04.12.2019
PL04.12.2019
RO04.12.2019
RS04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
SI04.12.2019
SK04.12.2019
SM04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
IS04.04.2020
PT29.04.2020
IE27.06.2020
LU27.06.2020
BE30.06.2020
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Cited inInternational search[A]DE3322923  (WALDEMAR WEIMER CHEM PHARM FAB [DE]) [A] 1-15 * page 4 - page 5 *;
 [X]US2005235993  (BAECKE MARTIN [DE], et al) [X] 15 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE102006018143  (TORKZADEH MASOUD [DE]) [A] 1-15* paragraph [0024] - paragraph [0029] *;
 [X]US2009227855  (HILL MICHAEL A [US], et al) [X] 15 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP2206529  (SANOFI AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND [DE]) [X] 15 * the whole document *
by applicantDE3322923
 WO0141837
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