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EP About this file: EP3463527

EP3463527 - DRY POWDER INHALER WITH BLISTER BURSTING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.01.2022
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.01.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.12.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.10.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.03.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  01.12.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  02.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vectura Delivery Devices Limited
One Prospect West
Chippenham, Wiltshire SN14 6FH / GB
[2021/09]
Former [2019/15]For all designated states
Vectura Delivery Devices Limited
1 Prospect West
Chippenham, Wiltshire SN14 6FH / GB
Inventor(s)01 / WILSON, Peter
c/o VDDL
205 Cambridge Science Park
Milton Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 0GZ / GB
02 / CLARKE, Roger
c/o VDDL
205 Cambridge Science Park
Milton Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 0GZ / GB
03 / MCGUINNESS, Liam
c/o VDDL
205 Cambridge Science Park
Milton Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 0GZ / GB
 [2019/15]
Representative(s)Clarke, Christopher John
Vectura Limited
Intellectual Property Department
One Prospect West
Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 6FH / GB
[2019/15]
Application number, filing date17725612.025.05.2017
[2019/15]
WO2017EP62713
Priority number, dateEP2016017139025.05.2016         Original published format: EP 16171390
[2019/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017203021
Date:30.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3463527
Date:10.04.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.11.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3463527
Date:03.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.11.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61M11/00, A61M15/00
[2019/15]
CPC:
A61M11/00 (EP,RU); A61M15/0031 (EP,RU,US); A61M15/0021 (US);
A61M15/0041 (EP,RU); A61M15/0051 (EP,RU,US); A61M15/0056 (US);
A61M2202/064 (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 [2019/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TROCKENPULVERINHALATOR MIT BLASENBERSTVORRICHTUNG[2019/15]
English:DRY POWDER INHALER WITH BLISTER BURSTING DEVICE[2019/15]
French:INHALATEUR DE POUDRE SÈCHE AVEC DISPOSITIF D'ÉCLATEMENT DE BLISTER[2020/44]
Former [2019/15]INHALATEUR DE POUDRE SÈCHE AVEC DISPOSITIF D'ÉCLATEMENT D'ALVÉOLE
Entry into regional phase28.11.2018National basic fee paid 
28.11.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
28.11.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.11.2018Examination requested  [2019/15]
28.11.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.10.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.10.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
09.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.01.2021Fee for grant paid
25.01.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.01.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)06.12.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2022/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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PT05.07.2021
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Cited inInternational search[A]GB2407042  (VECTURA LTD [GB]) [A] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [A]WO2005037353  (VECTURA LTD [GB], et al) [A] 1-15* abstract *;
 [A]GB2485858  (VECTURA DELIVERY DEVICES LTD [GB]) [A] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [XP]WO2016083102  (VECTURA DELIVERY DEVICES LTD [GB]) [XP] 1-15 * abstract * * page 3, paragraph l * * page 5, paragraph 1 * * page 7, paragraph 4; figures 3, 4 *
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