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EP4000670 - ELECTRONIC SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING FAILURE OF A SECOND SWITCH IN A DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.06.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.11.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  22.04.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip20.08.2024New entry: Reply to examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SANOFI
54 rue La Boétie
75008 Paris / FR
[2022/21]
Inventor(s)01 / Gledhill, Richard Paul
Warwick / GB
02 / Jenkins, Daniel Paul
Warwick / GB
03 / Marsh, William Geoffrey Arthur
Warwick / GB
04 / Morris, Anthony Paul
Warwick / GB
05 / O'Hare, Aidan Michael
Warwick / GB
06 / Veasey, Robert Frederick
Warwick / GB
 [2022/21]
Representative(s)Keil & Schaafhausen Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Bockenheimer Landstraße 25
60325 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/21]Sanofi Aventis Deutschland GmbH
Industriepark Höchst
Geb. K703
65926 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Application number, filing date21315085.720.05.2021
[2022/21]
Priority number, dateEP2020031545116.11.2020         Original published format: EP 20315451
[2022/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4000670
Date:25.05.2022
Language:EN
[2022/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.10.2021
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/24, A61M5/315
[2022/21]
CPC:
A61M5/24 (EP); A61M5/31551 (EP); A61M2205/3561 (EP)
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 [2022/51]
Former [2022/21]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ELEKTRONISCHES SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR BESTIMMUNG DES AUSFALLS EINES ZWEITEN SCHALTERS IN EINER MEDIKAMENTENABGABEVORRICHTUNG[2022/21]
English:ELECTRONIC SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING FAILURE OF A SECOND SWITCH IN A DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE[2022/21]
French:SYSTÈME ÉLECTRONIQUE ET PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTERMINATION DE DÉFAILLANCE D'UN SECOND COMMUTATEUR DANS UN DISPOSITIF D'ADMINISTRATION DE MÉDICAMENTS[2022/21]
Examination procedure14.11.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.11.2022Examination requested  [2022/51]
14.11.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.06.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.08.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XI]WO2020176319  (LILLY CO ELI [US]);
 [E]WO2021191326  (SANOFI SA [FR])
by applicantEP2890435
 EP2729202
 WO2019101962
 EP20200315066
 EP20200315305
 EP20200315357
 EP20200315451
 EP20210315002
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