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EP0707860
European procedure
Extract from the Register of European Patents
EP About this file: EP0707860
| EP0707860 - Safety shield assembly for a needle [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 17.10.2003 Database last updated on 24.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 17.10.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 03.12.2003 [2003/49] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Becton Dickinson and Company One Becton Drive Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417-1880 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [2002/50] | For all designated states Becton Dickinson and Company One Becton Drive Franklin Lakes, New Jersey 07417-1880 / US | ||
| Former [1996/17] | For all designated states Becton Dickinson and Company One Becton Drive Franklin Lakes, New Jersey 07417-1880 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Burns, James A. 1104 Kipling Road Elizabeth, New Jersey 07208 / US | [1996/17] | Representative(s) | Ruffles, Graham Keith Marks & Clerk LLP 62-68 Hills Road Cambridge CB2 1LA / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1996/17] | Ruffles, Graham Keith MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3LS / GB | Application number, filing date | 95306486.2 | 14.09.1995 | [1996/17] | Priority number, date | US19940311695 | 23.09.1994 Original published format: US 311695 | [1996/17] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0707860 | Date: | 24.04.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/17] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0707860 | Date: | 11.12.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/50] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 29.02.1996 | Classification | IPC: | A61M5/32, A61M25/06 | [1996/17] | CPC: |
A61M5/3216 (EP,US);
A61M5/3202 (EP,US);
Y10S128/919 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IT [1996/17] | Title | German: | Nadelschutzvorrichtung | [1996/17] | English: | Safety shield assembly for a needle | [1996/17] | French: | Dispositif de protection d'aiguilles | [2002/04] |
| Former [1996/17] | Assemblage de protection d'aiguilles | Examination procedure | 18.10.1996 | Examination requested [1996/51] | 31.05.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 04.10.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.01.2002 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 19.04.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 09.07.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 09.07.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 12.09.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit [2003/49] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 10.09.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 09.09.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 13.09.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 28.08.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 24.09.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 23.09.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 08 |
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