EP0714645 - Modular knee prosthesis [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 09.03.2001 Database last updated on 17.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 09.03.2001 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 25.04.2001 [2001/17] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states JOHNSON & JOHNSON PROFESSIONAL Inc. 325 Paramount Drive, P.O. Box 350 Raynham Massachusetts 02767-0350 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1996/23] | For all designated states JOHNSON & JOHNSON PROFESSIONAL Inc. 325 Paramount Drive, P.O. Box 350 Raynham, Massachusetts 02767-0350 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Gabriel, Stefan M. 140 Crooked Lane Lakeville, Massachusetts 02347 / US | 02 /
Sheehan, David G. 114 South Meadow Road Carver, Massachusetts 02330 / US | [1996/23] | Representative(s) | Mercer, Christopher Paul Carpmaels & Ransford LLP One Southampton Row London WC1B 5HA / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1996/23] | Mercer, Christopher Paul Carpmaels & Ransford 43, Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2RA / GB | Application number, filing date | 95308642.8 | 30.11.1995 | [1996/23] | Priority number, date | US19940347828 | 01.12.1994 Original published format: US 347828 | [1996/23] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0714645 | Date: | 05.06.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/23] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0714645 | Date: | 03.05.2000 | Language: | EN | [2000/18] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 15.03.1996 | Classification | IPC: | A61F2/38 | [1996/23] | CPC: |
A61F2/3859 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30495 (EP,US);
A61F2220/0025 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, NL, PT, SE [1996/23] | Extension states | SI | 13.12.1995 | Title | German: | Moduläre Knieprothese | [1996/23] | English: | Modular knee prosthesis | [1996/23] | French: | Prothèse de genou modulaire | [1996/23] | Examination procedure | 12.11.1996 | Examination requested [1997/02] | 09.12.1998 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 15.04.1999 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 18.05.1999 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 10.11.1999 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 07.12.1999 | Fee for grant paid | 07.12.1999 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 06.02.2001 | No opposition filed within time limit [2001/17] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 10.11.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 10.11.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 12.11.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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