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EP3613451 - FLUID MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.01.2021
Database last updated on 17.08.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  24.01.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip29.01.2021Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 03.03.2021  [2021/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KCI Licensing, Inc.
P.O. Box 659508
San Antonio, TX 78265 / US
[2020/09]
Inventor(s)01 / BEASLEY, Michael, Bernard
54 Towers Way
Corfe Mullen
Wimbourne, dorset BH21 3UB / GB
02 / SEDDON, James, Killingworth
5 Nuthatch Close
Ferndown, dorset BH22 9QJ / GB
03 / LOCKE, Christopher, Brian
6 Bosworth Mews
Bournemouth, dorset BH9 3SD / GB
 [2020/09]
Representative(s)Simmons & Simmons
City Point
One Ropemaker Street
London EC2Y 9SS / GB
[2020/09]
Application number, filing date19201270.617.11.2016
[2020/09]
Priority number, dateUS201562257292P19.11.2015         Original published format: US 201562257292 P
[2020/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3613451
Date:26.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.01.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61M1/00, A61F13/00, H01H35/34, H01H35/38, A61F13/02, A61L31/04, A61L31/14, H01H35/26
[2020/09]
CPC:
H01H35/346 (EP,US); A61M1/732 (US); A61M1/90 (EP,US);
A61M1/912 (EP,US); A61M1/96 (EP,US); H01H35/38 (US);
A61M1/73 (EP,US); A61M1/74 (EP,US); A61M2205/3331 (EP,US);
A61M2205/3337 (US); H01H35/2614 (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 [2020/09]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR FLUIDVERWALTUNG[2020/09]
English:FLUID MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD[2020/09]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE GESTION DE FLUIDE[2020/09]
Examination procedure27.08.2020Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2021/09]
01.10.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2021/09]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP16816777.3  / EP3377131
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
20.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.11.202005   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]FR1543645  (WERNER MESSMER KG SPEZIALFABRI) [X] 1-13 * page 1, left column, first paragraph; page 1, right column, second to last paragraph; page 2, left column, second paragraph and last three full paragraphs; figures 2, 3 *;
 [A]GB1204132  (SMITHS INDUSTRIES LTD [GB]) [A] 1-13* page 1, lines 11-33; page 2, lines 65-84; the figure *;
 [I]GB2004942  (BOSIO R) [I] 1-13 * page 3, lines 31-124; page 5, lines 37-39; figures 1, 5 *;
 [I]US2010010477  (AUGUSTINE JAMES [US], et al) [I] 1-13 * paragraphs 0047-0049, 0055; figures 3, 4A-B *
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