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EP3429548 - ENTERAL FEEDING DEVICE CONNECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 26.02.2021 Database last updated on 08.06.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 20.03.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 23.10.2019
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 21.12.2018
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 22.09.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	27.04.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK	published on 29.05.2024 [2024/22]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Avent, Inc. 5405 Windward Parkway Alpharetta, GA 30004 / US
	[2019/04]
Inventor(s)	01 / GRIFFITH, Nathan 5405 Windward Parkway Alpharetta, Georgia 30004 / US
	02 / MCMICHAEL, Donald 5405 Windward Parkway Alpharetta, Georgia 30004 / US
	[2019/04]
Representative(s)	Dehns St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB
	[2020/17]
Former [2019/04]	Dehns St. Brides House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date	16714668.7	18.03.2016
	[2019/04]
	WO2016US23076
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2017160308
	Date:	21.09.2017
	Language:	EN
	[2017/38]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3429548
	Date:	23.01.2019
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.09.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2019/04]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3429548
	Date:	22.04.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/17]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	21.09.2017
Classification	IPC:	A61J15/00	[2019/04]
	CPC:	A61J15/0026 (EP,KR,US); A61M39/12 (US); A61M2039/1033 (US); A61M2039/1077 (US); A61M2039/1083 (US); A61M2039/1088 (US)
Designated contracting states	AL, 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 [2019/04]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Validation states	MA	Not yet paid
	MD	Not yet paid
Title	German:	VERBINDER FÜR VORRICHTUNG ZUR ENTERALEN ERNÄHRUNG	[2019/04]
	English:	ENTERAL FEEDING DEVICE CONNECTOR	[2019/04]
	French:	RACCORD DE DISPOSITIF D'ALIMENTATION ENTÉRALE	[2019/04]
Entry into regional phase	03.09.2018	National basic fee paid
	03.09.2018	Designation fee(s) paid
	03.09.2018	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	03.09.2018	Examination requested [2019/04]
	03.09.2018	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	18.04.2019	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	24.10.2019	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	25.02.2020	Fee for grant paid
	25.02.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	25.02.2020	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	25.01.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/13]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	23.03.2018	Renewal fee patent year 03
	13.03.2019	Renewal fee patent year 04
	12.03.2020	Renewal fee patent year 05
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	Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	18.03.2016
	AL	22.04.2020
	AT	22.04.2020
	CY	22.04.2020
	CZ	22.04.2020
	DK	22.04.2020
	EE	22.04.2020
	ES	22.04.2020
	FI	22.04.2020
	HR	22.04.2020
	IT	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	LV	22.04.2020
	MC	22.04.2020
	MK	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	PL	22.04.2020
	RO	22.04.2020
	RS	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	SI	22.04.2020
	SK	22.04.2020
	SM	22.04.2020
	BG	22.07.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	GR	23.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
	[2024/22]
Former [2023/33]	HU	18.03.2016
	AL	22.04.2020
	AT	22.04.2020
	CY	22.04.2020
	CZ	22.04.2020
	DK	22.04.2020
	EE	22.04.2020
	ES	22.04.2020
	FI	22.04.2020
	HR	22.04.2020
	IT	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	LV	22.04.2020
	MC	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	PL	22.04.2020
	RO	22.04.2020
	RS	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	SI	22.04.2020
	SK	22.04.2020
	SM	22.04.2020
	BG	22.07.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	GR	23.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
Former [2023/30]	AL	22.04.2020
	AT	22.04.2020
	CY	22.04.2020
	CZ	22.04.2020
	DK	22.04.2020
	EE	22.04.2020
	ES	22.04.2020
	FI	22.04.2020
	HR	22.04.2020
	IT	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	LV	22.04.2020
	MC	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	PL	22.04.2020
	RO	22.04.2020
	RS	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	SI	22.04.2020
	SK	22.04.2020
	SM	22.04.2020
	BG	22.07.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	GR	23.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
Former [2021/45]	AL	22.04.2020
	AT	22.04.2020
	CZ	22.04.2020
	DK	22.04.2020
	EE	22.04.2020
	ES	22.04.2020
	FI	22.04.2020
	HR	22.04.2020
	IT	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	LV	22.04.2020
	MC	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	PL	22.04.2020
	RO	22.04.2020
	RS	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	SI	22.04.2020
	SK	22.04.2020
	SM	22.04.2020
	BG	22.07.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	GR	23.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
Former [2021/24]	AL	22.04.2020
	AT	22.04.2020
	CZ	22.04.2020
	DK	22.04.2020
	EE	22.04.2020
	ES	22.04.2020
	FI	22.04.2020
	HR	22.04.2020
	IT	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	LV	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	PL	22.04.2020
	RO	22.04.2020
	RS	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	SI	22.04.2020
	SK	22.04.2020
	SM	22.04.2020
	BG	22.07.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	GR	23.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
Former [2021/10]	AL	22.04.2020
	AT	22.04.2020
	CZ	22.04.2020
	DK	22.04.2020
	EE	22.04.2020
	ES	22.04.2020
	FI	22.04.2020
	HR	22.04.2020
	IT	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	LV	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	PL	22.04.2020
	RO	22.04.2020
	RS	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	SK	22.04.2020
	SM	22.04.2020
	BG	22.07.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	GR	23.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
Former [2021/09]	AL	22.04.2020
	AT	22.04.2020
	CZ	22.04.2020
	DK	22.04.2020
	EE	22.04.2020
	ES	22.04.2020
	FI	22.04.2020
	HR	22.04.2020
	IT	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	LV	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	RO	22.04.2020
	RS	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	SM	22.04.2020
	BG	22.07.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	GR	23.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
Former [2021/08]	AL	22.04.2020
	DK	22.04.2020
	ES	22.04.2020
	FI	22.04.2020
	HR	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	LV	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	RO	22.04.2020
	RS	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	SM	22.04.2020
	BG	22.07.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	GR	23.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
Former [2021/04]	AL	22.04.2020
	FI	22.04.2020
	HR	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	LV	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	RS	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	BG	22.07.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	GR	23.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
Former [2021/01]	FI	22.04.2020
	HR	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	LV	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	RS	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	BG	22.07.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	GR	23.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
Former [2020/51]	FI	22.04.2020
	HR	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	LV	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	RS	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	GR	23.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
Former [2020/50]	FI	22.04.2020
	HR	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	LV	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	GR	23.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
Former [2020/48]	FI	22.04.2020
	LT	22.04.2020
	NL	22.04.2020
	SE	22.04.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
	PT	24.08.2020
Former [2020/47]	LT	22.04.2020
	NO	22.07.2020
	IS	22.08.2020
Former [2020/46]	IS	22.08.2020
Cited in	International search	[A]US5569222 (HASELHORST RONALD [US], et al) [A] 1-14* the whole document *;
		[A]US6019746 (PICHA GEORGE J [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * figures 1-4 * * column 2, line 66 - column 3, line 2 * * column 3, line 33 - column 4, line 16 * * column 4, line 66 - column 6, line 60 *;
		[A]US2005033268 (DECARIA CHRISTINE [US]) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
		[A]US2015032089 (WAY IRIS [US]) [A] 1-14 * figures 1-5 * * paragraph [0021] - paragraph [0031] *
	by applicant	US5997503
		US5997546

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