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EP About this file: EP3669913

EP3669913 - DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.10.2024
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.04.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.08.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.07.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  22.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip03.10.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 06.11.2024 [2024/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
Brüningstraße 50
65929 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[2020/26]
Inventor(s)01 / PLUMPTRE, David Aubrey
c/o DCA Design International
19 Church Street
Warwick CV34 4AB / GB
 [2020/26]
Representative(s)Keil & Schaafhausen Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Bockenheimer Landstraße 25
60325 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[2024/45]
Former [2020/26]Keil & Schaafhausen Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Friedrichstraße 2-6
60323 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Application number, filing date20157230.229.08.2013
[2020/26]
Priority number, dateEP2012018256831.08.2012         Original published format: EP 12182568
US201261697078P05.09.2012         Original published format: US 201261697078 P
[2020/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3669913
Date:24.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification
No.:EP3669913
Date:06.11.2024
Language:EN
[2024/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.04.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/315, A61M5/24, A61M5/31
[2020/26]
CPC:
A61M5/31541 (EP,US); A61M5/24 (EP,CN,US); A61M5/31525 (EP,CN,US);
A61M5/3155 (EP,CN,US); A61M5/31551 (EP,US); A61M5/31568 (EP,US);
A61M5/31585 (EP,CN,US); A61M2005/3126 (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 [2020/33]
Former [2020/26]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 
TitleGerman:ARZNEIMITTELABGABEVORRICHTUNG[2020/26]
English:DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE[2020/26]
French:DISPOSITIF D' ADMINISTARATION DE MÉDICAMENT[2024/16]
Former [2020/26]DISPOSITIF D'ADMINISTARATION DE MÉDICAMENT
Examination procedure06.07.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.07.2020Examination requested  [2020/33]
06.07.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.08.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.12.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.11.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.02.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.04.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.07.2024Fee for grant paid
23.07.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.07.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
27.08.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13756118.9  / EP2890434
Divisional application(s)EP21178270.1  / EP3895747
Request for further processing for:29.08.2024Request for further processing filed
29.08.2024Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
06.09.2024Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
13.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
13.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
15.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
05.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 11
04.07.2024Renewal fee patent year 12
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2009275916  (HARMS MICHAEL [DE], et al);
 [XI]WO2010139632  (SANOFI AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND [DE], et al);
 [X]WO2010139643  (SANOFI AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND [DE], et al);
 [X]WO2012049143  (SANOFI AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND [DE], et al)
by applicantWO2004078241
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