EP0471441 - Packaged synthetic absorbable surgical elements [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 02.08.1996 Database last updated on 19.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 07.12.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): NL | published on 09.01.2008 [2008/02] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states United States Surgical Corporation 150 Glover Avenue Norwalk Connecticut 06856 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1992/08] | For all designated states United States Surgical Corporation 150 Glover Avenue Norwalk, Connecticut 06856 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Brown, David L. 108 Farm Hill Road Wallingford, CT 06492 / US | 02 /
Kaplan, Donald S. 7 White Oak Lane Weston, CT 06883 / US | 03 /
Hermes, Mathew E. 288 Westport Road Easton, CT 06612 / US | 04 /
Muth, Ross R. 97 Clearview Drive Brookfield, CT 06804 / US | 05 /
Holzwarth, Henry A. 2 Spring Valley Road Weston, CT 06883 / US | [1992/08] | Representative(s) | Marsh, Roy David, et al Hoffmann Eitle ATTENTION : ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1992/08] | Marsh, Roy David, et al Hoffmann Eitle & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 81 04 20 D-81904 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 91306154.5 | 05.07.1991 | [1992/08] | Priority number, date | US19900568089 | 16.08.1990 Original published format: US 568089 | [1992/08] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0471441 | Date: | 19.02.1992 | Language: | EN | [1992/08] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0471441 | Date: | 27.09.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/39] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 29.11.1991 | Classification | IPC: | A61B17/06, B65B55/22, A61L17/00 | [1992/08] | CPC: |
B65D75/36 (EP,US);
A01N37/36 (EP,US);
A61B17/06114 (EP,US);
A61B17/06133 (EP,US);
A61B17/06138 (EP,US);
A61B17/06166 (EP,US);
A61L17/005 (EP,US);
A61L17/14 (EP,US);
A61L27/58 (EP,US);
A61L31/148 (EP,US);
B65D73/0092 (EP,US);
B65D75/366 (EP,US);
A61B2017/00004 (EP,US);
A61B2017/06142 (EP,US);
A61B2017/06147 (EP,US);
A61B2050/3004 (EP,US);
A61L2300/406 (EP,US);
A61L2300/414 (EP,US);
B65D2575/365 (EP,US)
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| C-Set: |
A01N37/36, A01N2300/00 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE [1992/08] | Title | German: | Verpackte künstliche resorbierbare chirurgische Elemente | [1992/08] | English: | Packaged synthetic absorbable surgical elements | [1992/08] | French: | Eléments chirurgicaux synthétiques résorbables et empaquetés | [1992/08] | Examination procedure | 03.06.1992 | Examination requested [1992/31] | 04.10.1993 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 03.03.1994 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 16.05.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 20.09.1994 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 07.02.1995 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 17.03.1995 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 13.06.1995 | Fee for grant paid | 13.06.1995 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 28.06.1996 | No opposition filed within time limit [1996/38] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 30.07.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 28.07.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 26.07.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | ES | 27.09.1995 | IT | 27.09.1995 | NL | 27.09.1995 | SE | 27.12.1995 | [2003/07] |
Former [2002/25] | ES | 27.09.1995 | |
IT | 27.09.1995 | ||
SE | 27.12.1995 | ||
Former [1999/42] | IT | 27.09.1995 | |
SE | 27.12.1995 | ||
Former [1996/23] | SE | 27.12.1995 | Documents cited: | Search | [YD]US3728839 (GLICK A); | [Y]US4399157 (CAPORASO JOHN A [US]); | [A]US3147861 (DAVID KURTZ LEONARD); | [A]EP0248639 (MITSUI TOATSU CHEMICALS [JP]); | [AD]EP0267015 (ETHICON INC [US]); | [AD]US3338401 (REGAN JR PAUL E); | [A]US4120395 (MANDEL HARVEY B, et al); | [A]US4014433 (CERWIN ROBERT J); | [A]DE3710177 (HOECHST AG [DE]); | [A]FR1475399 (ANDERSEN PROD H W); | [A]US3315802 (RONNOW LONHOLDT HANS CHRISTIAN, et al); | [AD]US4249656 (CERWIN ROBERT J [US], et al); | [AD]US3942532 (HUNTER ALASTAIR WILSON, et al) |