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EP0758910 - Protective device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1997/09]PROTECTIVE DEVICE
[2001/37]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.08.2003
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.03.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): DK
published on 18.04.2007  [2007/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NOBLE HOUSE GROUP PTY. LTD.
Unit 6, 41-45 Tennant Street
Fyshwick, ACT 2609 / AU
[2002/42]
Former [1997/09]For all designated states
NOBLE HOUSE GROUP PTY. LTD.
7 Spensley Place
Wanniassa, ACT 2903 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / DILLON, Jagmohanbir, Singh
16 Dashwood Retreat
Bonython, ACT 2905 / AU
02 / MOBBS, William, Leonard
7 Spensley Place
Wanniassa, ACT 2903 / AU
[1997/09]
Representative(s)Beck, Simon Antony, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/09]Beck, Simon Antony, et al
Withers & Rogers, 4 Dyers Buildings, Holborn
London EC1N 2JT / GB
Application number, filing date95915695.120.04.1995
[1997/09]
WO1995AU00224
Priority number, dateAU1994PM0520620.04.1994         Original published format: AU PM520694
[1997/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9528979
Date:02.11.1995
Language:EN
[1995/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0758910
Date:26.02.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.11.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0758910
Date:23.10.2002
Language:EN
[2002/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU02.11.1995
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.01.1998
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/158, A61M25/06
[1998/05]
CPC:
A61M25/0631 (EP,US); A61M5/3243 (EP,US); Y10S128/919 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1997/09]A61M5/158
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/09]
TitleGerman:Schutzvorrichtung[2001/37]
English:Protective device[2001/37]
French:Dispositif de protection[2001/37]
Former [1997/09]SCHUTZVORRICHTUNG
Former [1997/09]PROTECTIVE DEVICE
Former [1997/09]DISPOSITIF DE PROTECTION
Entry into regional phase15.11.1996National basic fee paid 
15.11.1996Search fee paid 
15.11.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
15.11.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.11.1995Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
15.11.1996Examination requested  [1997/09]
31.03.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.09.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.01.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.07.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.12.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.02.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.03.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
03.05.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
10.05.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.08.2002Fee for grant paid
16.08.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.07.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
14.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
16.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
17.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
25.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
22.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT23.10.2002
CH23.10.2002
GR23.10.2002
LI23.10.2002
DK23.01.2003
PT23.01.2003
LU20.04.2003
IE21.04.2003
MC30.04.2003
[2007/16]
Former [2005/02]AT23.10.2002
CH23.10.2002
GR23.10.2002
LI23.10.2002
PT23.01.2003
LU20.04.2003
IE21.04.2003
MC30.04.2003
Former [2004/39]AT23.10.2002
CH23.10.2002
GR23.10.2002
LI23.10.2002
PT23.01.2003
LU20.04.2003
IE21.04.2003
Former [2004/29]AT23.10.2002
CH23.10.2002
GR23.10.2002
LI23.10.2002
PT23.01.2003
IE21.04.2003
Former [2003/39]AT23.10.2002
CH23.10.2002
GR23.10.2002
LI23.10.2002
PT23.01.2003
Former [2003/37]AT23.10.2002
GR23.10.2002
PT23.01.2003
Former [2003/31]GR23.10.2002
PT23.01.2003
Former [2003/29]PT23.01.2003
Documents cited:Search[X]US5135505  (KAUFMAN JERRY M [US]) [X] 1-6,9 * column 5, line 26 - column 8, line 47 * * figures 1-14 *;
 [X]WO9405205  (ICU MEDICAL INC [US]) [X] 1-9 * page 6, line 6 - page 9, line 26 ** figures 1-9 *
International search[A]EP0475857  (HOSPAL IND [FR]);
 [X]WO9204073  (ADVANCED PROTECTIVE INJECTION [NL]);
 [X]WO9204063  (GIANAKOS ARTHUR [US]);
 [A]US5147327  (JOHNSON GERALD W [US]);
 [AP]AU5477594  (GRANT GRAHAM CAMERON)
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