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EP About this file: EP3429654

EP3429654 - MEDICAL SUCTION PUMP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.09.2021
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.06.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.09.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.12.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.09.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  21.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Medela Holding AG
Lättichstrasse 4b
6340 Baar / CH
[2019/04]
Inventor(s)01 / BÄCHLER, Cornel
Lindenfeld 16
6038 Giskon / CH
02 / FELBER, Armin
Meyerstrasse 22
6003 Luzern / CH
03 / MUTHER, Marcel
Bahnhofstrasse 16
6030 Ebikon / CH
 [2019/04]
Representative(s)Clerc, Natalia
Isler & Pedrazzini AG
Giesshübelstrasse 45
Postfach 1772
8027 Zürich / CH
[2019/04]
Application number, filing date17710158.102.03.2017
[2019/04]
WO2017EP54970
Priority number, dateEP2016016097017.03.2016         Original published format: EP 16160970
[2019/04]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017157691
Date:21.09.2017
Language:DE
[2017/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3429654
Date:23.01.2019
Language:DE
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.:EP3429654
Date:11.11.2020
Language:DE
[2020/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.09.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61M1/00, A61M1/06, F04B39/00
[2019/04]
CPC:
A61M1/06 (EP,KR,US); A61M1/80 (EP,KR,US); A61M1/04 (KR,US);
F04B39/0044 (EP,KR,US); A61M2205/42 (EP,KR,US); F05C2225/00 (KR,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 [2019/04]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MEDIZINISCHE SAUGPUMPE[2019/04]
English:MEDICAL SUCTION PUMP[2019/04]
French:POMPE ASPIRANTE MEDICALE[2020/25]
Former [2019/04]POMPE D'ASPIRATION À USAGE MÉDICAL
Entry into regional phase21.08.2018National basic fee paid 
21.08.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
21.08.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.08.2018Examination requested  [2019/04]
21.08.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.04.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.10.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.06.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.10.2020Fee for grant paid
02.10.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.10.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.08.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
11.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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