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EP About this file: EP0197726

EP0197726 - Multiple envelope tissue expander device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.11.1992
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.11.1992No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 07.01.1993 [1993/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DOW CORNING CORPORATION
3901 S. Saginaw Road Midland
Michigan 48640 / US
[N/P]
Former [1986/42]For all designated states
DOW CORNING CORPORATION
3901 S. Saginaw Road
Midland Michigan 48640 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Jakubczak, Eugene Robert
606 S.E. Boutell
Bay City Michigan 48706 / US
[1986/42]
Representative(s)Laredo, Jack Joseph, et al
Elkington and Fife, Prospect House, 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 1XR / GB
[N/P]
Former [1986/42]Laredo, Jack Joseph, et al
Elkington and Fife Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Application number, filing date86302324.827.03.1986
[1986/42]
Priority number, dateUS1985071992604.04.1985         Original published format: US 719926
[1986/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0197726
Date:15.10.1986
Language:EN
[1986/42]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0197726
Date:02.11.1988
Language:EN
[1988/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0197726
Date:15.01.1992
Language:EN
[1992/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.09.1988
ClassificationIPC:A61B19/00, A61F2/12
[1986/42]
CPC:
A61F2/12 (EP,US); A61B90/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1986/42]
TitleGerman:Gewebeausweitungsvorrichtung mit mehreren Hüllen[1986/42]
English:Multiple envelope tissue expander device[1986/42]
French:Dispositif d'expansion de tissu comportant des poches multiples[1986/42]
Examination procedure13.12.1988Examination requested  [1989/07]
22.04.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.07.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.10.1991Fee for grant paid
03.10.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.10.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1993/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.03.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
05.12.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
06.12.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
15.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4433440  (COHEN I KELMAN [US]);
 [A]DE2224963  (OTTO THAEMERT TEXTIL UND KUNST);
 [A]EP0115384  (MEDICAL ENG CORP [US]);
 [A]GB2021954  (DOW CORNING);
 [A]US4125117  (LEE DENIS C)
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