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EP About this file: EP1008337

EP1008337 - Medicament container closure with recessed integral spike access means [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.02.2005
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.02.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 30.03.2005  [2005/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BRACCO International B.V.
Strawinskylaan 3051
1077 ZX Amsterdam / NL
[N/P]
Former [2000/24]For all designated states
Bracco International B.V.
Strawinskylaan 3051
1077 ZX Amsterdam / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Niedospial, John J. Jr.
22 Yearling Way
Burlington, NJ 08016 / US
[2000/24]
Representative(s)Gervasi, Gemma
Notarbartolo & Gervasi S.p.A.
Viale Achille Papa, 30
20149 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2000/24]Gervasi, Gemma, Dr.
NOTARBARTOLO & GERVASI Srl, Corso di Porta Vittoria, 9
20122 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date98123562.510.12.1998
[2000/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1008337
Date:14.06.2000
Language:EN
[2000/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1008337
Date:07.04.2004
Language:EN
[2004/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.05.1999
ClassificationIPC:A61J1/00, B65D51/22
[2000/24]
CPC:
B65D51/227 (EP,US); A61J1/1406 (EP,US); A61J1/2096 (EP,US);
B65D51/002 (EP,US); A61J1/201 (EP,US); B65D2251/0015 (EP,US);
B65D2251/0056 (EP,US); B65D2251/0087 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2001/08]
Former [2000/24]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verschluss für Artzneimittelbehälter mit versenktem Zugangsmittel für Einstechdorn[2000/24]
English:Medicament container closure with recessed integral spike access means[2000/24]
French:Fermeture de récipient pour médicaments avec moyens d'accès encastrés pour aiguille[2000/24]
Examination procedure05.09.2000Examination requested  [2000/44]
15.12.2000Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
19.04.2001Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
02.05.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.11.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.01.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.05.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.10.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.02.2004Fee for grant paid
05.02.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.01.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
17.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
16.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
29.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
17.01.2001AT   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001BE   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001CH   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001CY   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001DK   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001ES   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001FI   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001GR   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001IE   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001LU   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001MC   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001NL   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001PT   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2001SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US5817082  (NIEDOSPIAL JR JOHN J [US], et al) [Y] 1-20 * the whole document *;
 [Y]WO9403373  (WEST CO [US]) [Y] 1-20 * page 23, line 1 - page 24, line 12; figures 28,29 *
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