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EP0137789 - PROGRAMMABLE CONTROL MEANS FOR PROVIDING SAFE AND CONTROLLED MEDICATION INFUSION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.05.1993
Database last updated on 15.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.05.1993No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.06.1993 [1993/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
2024 East Monument Street, Suite 2-100 Baltimore
Maryland 21205 / US
[N/P]
Former [1985/17]For all designated states
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
2024 East Monument, Suite 2-100
Baltimore, Maryland 21205 / US
Inventor(s)01 / FISCHELL, Robert, E.
1027 McCeney Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20901 / US
[1985/17]
Representative(s)Descourtieux, Philippe, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cédex 07 / FR
[N/P]
Former [1985/17]Descourtieux, Philippe, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158, rue de l'Université
F-75340 Paris Cédex 07 / FR
Application number, filing date83903471.717.10.1983
[1985/17]
WO1983US01608
Priority number, dateUS1983046649415.02.1983         Original published format: US 466494
[1985/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO8403218
Date:30.08.1984
[1984/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0137789
Date:24.04.1985
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.08.1984 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1985/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0137789
Date:01.07.1992
Language:EN
[1992/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.09.1987
ClassificationIPC:A61M3/02
[1992/27]
CPC:
A61M5/14276 (EP,US); A61M5/172 (EP,US); A61N1/37 (EP,US);
G16H20/17 (EP,US); A61M2005/14208 (EP,US); A61M2205/3523 (EP,US);
A61M2206/22 (EP,US); A61M2209/045 (EP,US); A61N1/37211 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1985/17]A61M7/00
Designated contracting statesFR [1985/17]
TitleGerman:PROGRAMMIERBARE KONTROLLVORRICHTUNG ZUM VERABREICHEN EINER SICHEREN UND GEREGELTEN INFUSION VON HEILMITTELN[1985/17]
English:PROGRAMMABLE CONTROL MEANS FOR PROVIDING SAFE AND CONTROLLED MEDICATION INFUSION[1985/17]
French:ORGANE DE COMMANDE PROGRAMMABLE POUR EXECUTER D'UNE MANIERE S RE ET REGULEE LA PERFUSION D'UN MEDICAMENT[1985/17]
Entry into regional phase24.09.1984National basic fee paid 
24.09.1984Search fee paid 
24.09.1984Designation fee(s) paid 
24.09.1984Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.09.1984Examination requested  [1985/17]
09.10.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.02.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.08.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.03.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.03.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.09.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.10.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
03.01.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.04.1992Fee for grant paid
10.04.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)02.04.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.1985Renewal fee patent year 03
20.10.1986Renewal fee patent year 04
20.10.1987Renewal fee patent year 05
20.10.1988Renewal fee patent year 06
19.10.1989Renewal fee patent year 07
18.10.1990Renewal fee patent year 08
19.10.1991Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:SearchUS4146029  [ ] (ELLINWOOD JR EVERETT H);
 EP0002775  [ ] (SIEMENS AG [DE]);
 EP0048423  [ ] (SIEMENS AG [DE]);
 US4373527  [ ] (FISCHELL ROBERT E)
International search[X]US4282872  (FRANETZKI MANFRED, et al);
 [X]US4308866  (JELLIFFE ROGER W, et al);
 [X]US4373527  (FISCHELL ROBERT E);
 [YP]US4395259  (PRESTELE KARL [DE], et al)
ExaminationFR2479692
    - ELECTRONIQUE APPLICATIONS, no.14, 1980, pages 53-56; Paris, FR J. TREMOLIERES:"Ordinateur pour analgésie sur demande."
    - MEDICAL PROGRESS THROUGH TECHNOLOGY, vol. 9, no. 1, 1982, pages 17-25; Springer-Verlag, Berlin, DE G.A. CARLSON et al.: "An implantable, remotely programmable insulin infusion system."
    - LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS, vol. 1, no. 1, January/March 1983, pages 23-38; Eastbourne, East Sussex, GB K. PRESTELE et al.: "Development of remotely controlled implantable devices for programmed insulin infusion."
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