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EP3323462 - NASAL PILLOWS FOR A PATIENT INTERFACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.10.2022
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.11.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.07.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.06.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.11.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  20.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 22.05.2024  [2024/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
15 Maurice Paykel Place
East Tamaki, Auckland 2013 / NZ
[2018/21]
Inventor(s)01 / MCAULEY, Alastair, Edwin
c/o Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
15 Maurice Paykel Place
2013 Auckland / NZ
02 / PRENTICE, Craig, Robert
95 Kiwi Esplanade
Mangere
2022 Auckland / NZ
03 / MONRO, Rory, Alexander
11 Aragon Avenue
Glendowie
1071 Auckland / NZ
04 / MASON, Isaac, Tristram, Tane
100 Main Highway
Ellerslie
1051 Auckland / NZ
05 / GESLAIN, Nadjean, Maurice, Gabriel
4/14 Kings Road
Panmure
1072 Auckland / NZ
 [2018/21]
Representative(s)Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Straße 11
80636 München / DE
[2021/50]
Former [2018/21]Cornford, James Robert
Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
Application number, filing date17191661.209.10.2009
[2018/21]
Priority number, dateUS20080104377P10.10.2008         Original published format: US 104377 P
[2018/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3323462
Date:23.05.2018
Language:EN
[2018/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3323462
Date:15.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61M16/06, A61M16/08
[2018/21]
CPC:
A61M16/0666 (EP,US); A61M16/0611 (US); A61M16/0683 (EP,US);
A61M16/0816 (EP,US); A61M16/0825 (EP,US); A61M16/0875 (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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2018/52]
Former [2018/21]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,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:NASALE KISSEN FÜR EINE PATIENTENSCHNITTSTELLE[2018/21]
English:NASAL PILLOWS FOR A PATIENT INTERFACE[2018/21]
French:EMBOUTS NASAUX POUR UNE INTERFACE PATIENT[2018/21]
Examination procedure19.11.2018Examination requested  [2018/52]
19.11.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.01.2019Despatch 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
12.03.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.12.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.07.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.11.2021Fee for grant paid
04.11.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.11.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP09819444.2  / EP2349428
Divisional application(s)EP21207502.2  / EP3988152
Opposition(s)16.09.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/47]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
12.03.2019Request for further processing filed
12.03.2019Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
22.03.2019Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
18.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
18.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
18.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
18.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
18.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
18.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
30.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
28.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 11
28.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 12
26.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.10.2009
AT15.12.2021
CY15.12.2021
CZ15.12.2021
EE15.12.2021
FI15.12.2021
HR15.12.2021
LT15.12.2021
LV15.12.2021
MC15.12.2021
PL15.12.2021
RO15.12.2021
SI15.12.2021
SK15.12.2021
SM15.12.2021
BG15.03.2022
NO15.03.2022
GR16.03.2022
IS15.04.2022
PT18.04.2022
[2024/21]
Former [2024/18]HU09.10.2009
AT15.12.2021
CZ15.12.2021
EE15.12.2021
FI15.12.2021
HR15.12.2021
LT15.12.2021
LV15.12.2021
MC15.12.2021
PL15.12.2021
RO15.12.2021
SI15.12.2021
SK15.12.2021
SM15.12.2021
BG15.03.2022
NO15.03.2022
GR16.03.2022
IS15.04.2022
PT18.04.2022
Former [2023/25]AT15.12.2021
CZ15.12.2021
EE15.12.2021
FI15.12.2021
HR15.12.2021
LT15.12.2021
LV15.12.2021
MC15.12.2021
PL15.12.2021
RO15.12.2021
SI15.12.2021
SK15.12.2021
SM15.12.2021
BG15.03.2022
NO15.03.2022
GR16.03.2022
IS15.04.2022
PT18.04.2022
Former [2023/01]AT15.12.2021
CZ15.12.2021
EE15.12.2021
FI15.12.2021
HR15.12.2021
LT15.12.2021
LV15.12.2021
PL15.12.2021
RO15.12.2021
SI15.12.2021
SK15.12.2021
SM15.12.2021
BG15.03.2022
NO15.03.2022
GR16.03.2022
IS15.04.2022
PT18.04.2022
Former [2022/42]AT15.12.2021
CZ15.12.2021
EE15.12.2021
FI15.12.2021
HR15.12.2021
LT15.12.2021
LV15.12.2021
PL15.12.2021
RO15.12.2021
SK15.12.2021
SM15.12.2021
BG15.03.2022
NO15.03.2022
GR16.03.2022
IS15.04.2022
PT18.04.2022
Former [2022/36]AT15.12.2021
CZ15.12.2021
EE15.12.2021
FI15.12.2021
HR15.12.2021
LT15.12.2021
LV15.12.2021
PL15.12.2021
RO15.12.2021
SK15.12.2021
SM15.12.2021
BG15.03.2022
NO15.03.2022
GR16.03.2022
PT18.04.2022
Former [2022/35]CZ15.12.2021
EE15.12.2021
FI15.12.2021
HR15.12.2021
LT15.12.2021
LV15.12.2021
RO15.12.2021
SK15.12.2021
SM15.12.2021
BG15.03.2022
NO15.03.2022
GR16.03.2022
PT18.04.2022
Former [2022/34]EE15.12.2021
FI15.12.2021
HR15.12.2021
LT15.12.2021
LV15.12.2021
RO15.12.2021
SM15.12.2021
BG15.03.2022
NO15.03.2022
GR16.03.2022
PT18.04.2022
Former [2022/33]FI15.12.2021
HR15.12.2021
LT15.12.2021
LV15.12.2021
SM15.12.2021
BG15.03.2022
NO15.03.2022
GR16.03.2022
Former [2022/25]FI15.12.2021
HR15.12.2021
LT15.12.2021
LV15.12.2021
BG15.03.2022
NO15.03.2022
GR16.03.2022
Former [2022/24]FI15.12.2021
HR15.12.2021
LT15.12.2021
LV15.12.2021
BG15.03.2022
GR16.03.2022
Former [2022/22]FI15.12.2021
LT15.12.2021
BG15.03.2022
Former [2022/19]BG15.03.2022
Documents cited:Search[XI]WO2007147088  (RIC INVESTMENTS LLC [US]) [X] 1-3,8-15 * paragraphs [0067] - [0070]; figures 17-20 * [I] 4-7;
 [XI]WO2008007985  (FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LTD [NZ], et al) [X] 1-3,8-15 * paragraphs [0006] , [0007]; figures 3,6,7 * * page 11; figures 20-22 * [I] 4-7;
 [XI]US2008060657  (MCAULEY ALASTAIR EDWIN [NZ], et al) [X] 1-3,8-15 * paragraphs [0001] , [0009] - [0016] - [0039] - [0050]; figures 1,4,6,9,11 * [I] 4-7;
 [XI]US2008099024  (GUNARATNAM MICHAEL K [AU], et al) [X] 1-15 * paragraphs [0002] , [0018] - [0027]; figures 5-8,43,44,50-58; claims 80,129, * * paragraphs [0176] - [0233] * * paragraphs [0234] - [0267] * * paragraphs [0284] - [0316] * * paragraphs [0317] - [0368] *[I] 4-7;
 [X]US2008196728  (HO PETER CHI FAI [US]) [X] 1-3,7-15 * paragraphs [0048] - [0064]; figures 1-18 *
by applicantWO2008014543
 US20080060855
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