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EP0914173 - SELF-PRIMING SOLUTION LINES AND A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.04.2004
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.04.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.06.2004  [2004/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Baxter International Inc.
One Baxter Parkway
Deerfield, IL 60015 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/19]For all designated states
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.
One Baxter Parkway
Deerfield, IL 60015 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HORNE, Peter
4 Alkoomie Avenue
Penrith, NSW 2750 / AU
02 / HENAUT, Eric, J.
11, rue de La Samme
B-7181 Arquennes / BE
03 / BALTEAU, Patrick
128, rue De Resimont
B-5350 Ohey / BE
04 / LING, Michael, T., K.
343 Chesterfield Lane
Vernon Hills, IL 60061 / US
[1999/19]
Representative(s)MacGregor, Gordon
Eric Potter Clarkson LLP Park View House 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/19]MacGregor, Gordon
Eric Potter Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
Application number, filing date98901206.715.01.1998
[1999/19]
WO1998US00326
Priority number, dateUS1997078910927.01.1997         Original published format: US 789109
[1999/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9832478
Date:30.07.1998
Language:EN
[1998/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0914173
Date:12.05.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.07.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0914173
Date:11.06.2003
Language:EN
[2003/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.07.1998
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/162
[1999/19]
CPC:
A61M5/162 (EP,KR,US); A61M2005/1403 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   NL,   SE [1999/19]
TitleGerman:SELBSTTÄTIG AUFFÜLLBARE LÖSUNGSLEITUNGEN UND METHODE UND SYSTEM ZU IHRER ANWENDUNG[1999/19]
English:SELF-PRIMING SOLUTION LINES AND A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USING SAME[1999/19]
French:CONDUITS DE SOLUTION A AUTO-AMORCAGE ET LEUR PROCEDE ET SYSTEME D'UTILISATION[1999/19]
Entry into regional phase11.09.1998National basic fee paid 
11.09.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
11.09.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.09.1998Examination requested  [1999/19]
23.04.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.12.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.04.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.11.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.03.2003Fee for grant paid
07.03.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.03.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
21.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
21.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
20.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL11.06.2003
ES22.09.2003
[2004/03]
Former [2004/02]NL11.06.2003
Cited inInternational search[XA]US3931818  (GOLDOWSKY MICHAEL) [X] 1,2,4,9,10,15-17 * column 4, line 30 - line 51; figures 1-3A * [A] 5;
 [XA]DE3901068  (WEIKERT ERNST [DE]) [X] 1,2,4,13 * page 2, line 21 - line 26 * * column 2, line 39 - line 61 * * figure - * [A] 3,5;
 [XA]US4405047  (BARBA ROBERT L [US]) [X] 1,2,7 * column 2, line 63 - column 3, line 4; figure 4 * [A] 14;
 [A]US2065829  (SCHWAB MARTIN C) [A] 3,12,20 * figure 11 *;
 [A]EP0001114  (BECKER KARL E) [A] 1,2,4,9,10,13,15,17,19 * page 25, line 21 - line 33 * * page 27, line 33 - page 28, line 9 * * figures 12,16A *
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