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EP About this file: EP0026679

EP0026679 - Improvements relating to blood sampling apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.07.1985
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.11.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 29.12.1999 [1999/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Stafford, Rodney Arthur
Cloon House Glencree
Co. Wicklow / IE
For all designated states
Kilroy, Michael Maxwell
Castlecor
Oldcastle Meath / IE
[N/P]
Former [1981/14]For all designated states
Stafford, Rodney Arthur
Cloon House
Glencree Co. Wicklow / IE
For all designated states
Kilroy, Michael Maxwell
Castlecor
Oldcastle Meath / IE
Inventor(s)01 / Bennett, Michael Benedict
147 Blackberry Rise
Portmarnock County Dublin / IE
02 / Stafford, Rodney Arthur
Cloon House Glencree
Co. Wicklow / IE
03 / Kilroy, Michael Maxwell
Castlecor
Oldcastle County Meath / IE
[1984/35]
Former [1984/28]01 / Bennett, Michael Benedict
147 Blackberry Rise
Portmarnock County Dublin / IE
02 / Stafford, Rodney Arthur
Cloon House Glencree
Dublin 6 / IE
03 / Kilroy, Michael Maxwell
Castlecor
Oldcastle County Meath / IE
Former [1981/14]01 / Bennett, Michael Benedict
147 Blackberry Rise
Portmarnock County Dublin / IE
02 / Stafford, Rodney Arthur
57 Bushy Park Road
Dublin 6 / IE
03 / Kilroy, Michael Maxwell
Castlecor
Oldcastle County Meath / IE
Representative(s)Jennings, Roy Alfred
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
[1981/14]
Application number, filing date80303482.602.10.1980
[1981/14]
Priority number, dateIE1979000187702.10.1979         Original published format: IE 187779
IE1979000218714.11.1979         Original published format: IE 218779
IE1979000251021.12.1979         Original published format: IE 251079
IE1980000037325.02.1980         Original published format: IE 37380
IE1980000085525.04.1980         Original published format: IE 85580
IE1980000175820.08.1980         Original published format: IE 175880
IE1980000183729.08.1980         Original published format: IE 183780
[1981/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0026679
Date:08.04.1981
Language:EN
[1981/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0026679
Date:29.08.1984
Language:EN
[1984/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.01.1981
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/14
[1981/14]
CPC:
A61B5/15003 (EP); A61B5/150351 (EP); A61B5/150389 (EP);
A61B5/150488 (EP); A61B5/150587 (EP); A61B5/150717 (EP);
A61B5/150732 (EP); A61B5/154 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1981/14]
TitleGerman:Blutentnahme-Apparat[1981/14]
English:Improvements relating to blood sampling apparatus[1981/14]
French:Appareil de prise de sang[1981/14]
Examination procedure18.09.1981Examination requested  [1981/47]
31.01.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.05.1983Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.09.1983Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
06.02.1984Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.04.1984Fee for grant paid
27.04.1984Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.05.1985No opposition filed within time limit [1985/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.10.1982Renewal fee patent year 03
26.10.1983Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT29.08.1984
NL29.08.1984
SE29.08.1984
LU31.10.1984
[1999/52]
Former [1986/12]AT29.08.1984
NL29.08.1984
SE29.08.1984
Former [1985/25]AT29.08.1984
NL29.08.1984
Former [1985/23]NL29.08.1984
Documents cited:SearchFR1337891  [ ];
 FR1416487  [ ];
 GB1059257  [ ];
 FR1511044  [ ]
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