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EP0955930 - ADJUSTABLE OSTEOSYNTHETIC SYSTEM OF THE RACHIS AND POSITIONING TOOL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1999/46]ADJUSTABLE OSTEOSYNTHETIC SYSTEM OF THE RACHIS
[2002/49]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.04.2004
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.04.2005Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 08.06.2005  [2005/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Stryker France
Zac Paris Nord II, 13, rue de la Perdrix
93290 Tremblay-en-France / FR
[N/P]
Former [2000/21]For all designated states
Stryker France S.A.
Zac Paris Nord II, 13, rue de la Perdrix
93290 Tremblay-en-France / FR
Former [1999/46]For all designated states
Dimso Distribution Medicale du Sud Ouest
ZI de Marticot
33610 Cestas / FR
Inventor(s)01 / LE COU DIC, Régis
15, avenue Léonard de Vinci
F-33160 Saint Médard en Jalles / FR
02 / CONCHY, Frédéric
6, rue de Rigoulet
F-33000 Bordeaux / FR
[1999/46]
Representative(s)Le Forestier, Eric, et al
Cabinet Regimbeau
20, rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
[N/P]
Former [1999/46]Le Forestier, Eric, et al
Cabinet Regimbeau, 26, avenue Kléber
75116 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date97952991.423.12.1997
[1999/46]
WO1997FR02398
Priority number, dateFR1996001611527.12.1996         Original published format: FR 9616115
[1999/46]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9829046
Date:09.07.1998
Language:FR
[1998/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0955930
Date:17.11.1999
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.07.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0955930
Date:25.06.2003
Language:FR
[2003/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.07.1998
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/70
[1999/46]
CPC:
A61B17/7032 (EP,KR,US); A61B17/6408 (EP,KR,US); A61B17/708 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/46]
TitleGerman:REGULIERBARE OSTEOSYNTHESEVORRICHTUNG FÜR DIE WIRBELSÄULE UND POSITIONIERUNGSWERKZEUG[2002/49]
English:ADJUSTABLE OSTEOSYNTHETIC SYSTEM OF THE RACHIS AND POSITIONING TOOL[2002/49]
French:SYSTEME D'OSTEOSYNTHESE DU RACHIS AVEC REGLAGE EN POSITION ET OUTILLAGE DE POSITIONNEMENT[2002/49]
Former [1999/46]REGULIERBARE OSTEOSYNTHESEVORRICHTUNG FÜR DIE WIRBELSÄULE
Former [1999/46]ADJUSTABLE OSTEOSYNTHETIC SYSTEM OF THE RACHIS
Former [1999/46]SYSTEME D'OSTEOSYNTHESE DU RACHIS AVEC REGLAGE EN POSITION
Entry into regional phase19.07.1999National basic fee paid 
19.07.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
19.07.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.07.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
19.07.1999Examination requested  [1999/46]
16.12.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.04.2003Fee for grant paid
14.04.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.03.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
22.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
17.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
23.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT25.06.2003
FI25.06.2003
IE25.06.2003
NL25.06.2003
DK25.09.2003
GR25.09.2003
PT25.09.2003
SE25.09.2003
LU23.12.2003
BE31.12.2003
MC31.12.2003
[2005/23]
Former [2005/02]AT25.06.2003
FI25.06.2003
IE25.06.2003
NL25.06.2003
DK25.09.2003
GR25.09.2003
PT25.09.2003
SE25.09.2003
BE31.12.2003
MC31.12.2003
Former [2005/01]AT25.06.2003
FI25.06.2003
IE25.06.2003
NL25.06.2003
DK25.09.2003
GR25.09.2003
PT25.09.2003
SE25.09.2003
BE31.12.2003
Former [2004/29]AT25.06.2003
FI25.06.2003
IE25.06.2003
NL25.06.2003
DK25.09.2003
GR25.09.2003
PT25.09.2003
SE25.09.2003
Former [2004/13]AT25.06.2003
FI25.06.2003
NL25.06.2003
GR25.09.2003
PT25.09.2003
SE25.09.2003
Former [2004/10]AT25.06.2003
FI25.06.2003
NL25.06.2003
GR25.09.2003
SE25.09.2003
Former [2004/05]AT25.06.2003
FI25.06.2003
GR25.09.2003
Former [2004/03]AT25.06.2003
GR25.09.2003
Former [2004/02]GR25.09.2003
Cited inInternational search[A]DE8712943U  (AESCULAP-WERKE AG) [A] 1,2,4,14,15 * page 8, line 25 - page 9, line 24; figure 1 *;
 [A]WO9002527  (AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE IND PTY LTD [AU]) [A] 1,14 * figure 1; claim 1 *;
 [DA]DE9112466U  (HOWMEDICA GMBH) [DA] 1,2,4,14,15 * page 13, line 1 - page 14, line 6; figure 7 *;
 [A]US5395370  (MUELLER WALTER [DE], et al) [A] 1,13,14* abstract *
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