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EP0453413 - Distention device for treating contractures of the paravertebral muscles [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.09.1995
Database last updated on 10.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 19.06.2002  [2002/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Giontella, Massimo
Via Dei Bardi, 58
I-50125 Firenze / IT
[1991/43]
Inventor(s)01 / Ciacca, Giulio
Via Borghetto di Prepo, 2 bis
I-06100 Perugia / IT
[1991/43]
Representative(s)Martini, Lazzaro
Studio Brevetti Ing. Dr. Lazzaro Martini s.r.l. Via dei Rustici 5
50122 Firenze / IT
[N/P]
Former [1991/43]Martini, Lazzaro
Studio Brevetti Ing. Dr. Lazzaro Martini s.r.l. Via dei Rustici 5
I-50122 Firenze / IT
Application number, filing date91830128.428.03.1991
[1991/43]
Priority number, dateIT1990000936210.04.1990         Original published format: IT 936290
IT1990000949904.10.1990         Original published format: IT 949990
[1991/43]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0453413
Date:23.10.1991
Language:FR
[1991/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0453413
Date:30.11.1994
Language:FR
[1994/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.08.1991
ClassificationIPC:A61F5/02, A61F13/02
[1991/43]
CPC:
A61F13/143 (EP,US); A61F13/023 (EP,US); A61F5/028 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1991/43]
TitleGerman:Dehneinrichtung zur Behandlung von Kontrakturen der paravertebralen Muskeln[1991/43]
English:Distention device for treating contractures of the paravertebral muscles[1991/43]
French:Dispositif de distension pour le traitement des contractures des muscles paravertébraux[1991/43]
Examination procedure21.03.1992Examination requested  [1992/24]
25.10.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.02.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.04.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.05.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.07.1994Fee for grant paid
30.07.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)31.08.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
22.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.11.1994
ES30.11.1994
GB30.11.1994
GR30.11.1994
NL30.11.1994
SE28.02.1995
[2002/25]
Former [2000/05]AT30.11.1994
GB30.11.1994
GR30.11.1994
NL30.11.1994
SE28.02.1995
Former [1997/17]AT30.11.1994
GB30.11.1994
NL30.11.1994
SE28.02.1995
Former [1996/03]AT30.11.1994
GB30.11.1994
NL30.11.1994
SE28.02.1995
Former [1995/44]AT30.11.1994
GB30.11.1994
NL30.11.1994
Former [1995/35]AT30.11.1994
NL30.11.1994
Former [1995/29]AT30.11.1994
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