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EP1019141
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP1019141 - DILATION SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
| Former [2000/29] | DILATION - CATHETER - SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS | ||
| [2006/42] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 22.02.2008 Database last updated on 15.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 14.03.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 16.04.2008 [2008/16] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Boston Scientific Limited The Corporate Centre, Bush Hill, Bay Street St. Michael Barbados, West Indies / BB | [2007/16] |
| Former [2000/29] | For all designated states Boston Scientific Limited The Corporate Center, Bush Hill, Bay Street St. Michael, Barbados, West Indies / BB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
NISHTALA, Srinivas 2115 Summerwood Court Bloomington, IN 47401 / US | 02 /
GOBRON, Stephane 4200 Walters Avenue Northbrook, IN 60062 / US | 03 /
SMITH, Jeff Rural Route 1, Box 269-A Poland, IN 47868 / US | 04 /
WARD, Tim 451 Ridge Springs Lane Elletsville, IN 47429 / US | [2000/42] |
| Former [2000/29] | 01 /
NISHTALA, Srinivas 2115 Summerwood Court Bloomington, IN 47401 / US | ||
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GOBRON, Stephane 1350 Dittemore Road Gosport, IN 47433 / US | |||
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SMITH, Jeff Rural Route 1, Box 269-A Poland, IN 47868 / US | |||
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WARD, Tim 451 Ridge Springs Lane Elletsville, IN 47429 / US | Representative(s) | Lawrence, John Barker Brettell LLP 100 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham B16 8QQ / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2000/29] | Lawrence, John Barker Brettell 138 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham B16 9PW / GB | Application number, filing date | 98950770.2 | 30.09.1998 | [2000/29] | WO1998US20438 | Priority number, date | US19970060217P | 01.10.1997 Original published format: US 60217 P | US19980087294P | 29.05.1998 Original published format: US 87294 P | [2000/29] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9916499 | Date: | 08.04.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/14] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1019141 | Date: | 19.07.2000 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.04.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2000/29] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1019141 | Date: | 18.04.2007 | Language: | EN | [2007/16] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 08.04.1999 | Classification | IPC: | A61M29/00 | [2000/29] | CPC: |
A61M29/02 (EP,US);
A61M25/0662 (EP,US);
A61B17/3421 (EP,US);
A61B17/3439 (EP,US);
A61M2025/0024 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, FR, GB, IE, NL [2000/29] | Title | German: | DILATATIONSSYSTEME | [2006/42] | English: | DILATION SYSTEMS | [2006/42] | French: | SYSTEMES DE DILATATION | [2006/42] |
| Former [2000/29] | DILATATIONSSYSTEME MIT KATHETERN UND ZUGEHÖRIGEN METHODEN | ||
| Former [2000/29] | DILATION - CATHETER - SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS | ||
| Former [2000/29] | SYSTEMES DE DILATATION ET PROCEDES ASSOCIES | Entry into regional phase | 19.04.2000 | National basic fee paid | 19.04.2000 | Designation fee(s) paid | 19.04.2000 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 21.04.1999 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 19.04.2000 | Examination requested [2000/32] | 29.11.2004 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 31.03.2005 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 02.11.2006 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 05.03.2007 | Fee for grant paid | 05.03.2007 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 21.01.2008 | No opposition filed within time limit [2008/13] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 13.09.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 03.09.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 05.09.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 04.09.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 06.09.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 05.09.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 08.09.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | BE | 18.04.2007 | [2008/16] | Cited in | International search | [A]EP0368473 (BARD LTD [GB]); | [A]WO9112846 (SLEPIAN MARVIN J [US]) [A] 1-30 * column A; figures 1-4 *; | [A]US5304120 (CRANDELL LOIS J [US], et al); | [A]GB2275421 (TILEY CHRISTOPHER [GB]) [A] 1-30 * column A * * page 1, line 20 - page 2, line 4; figures 1-3 *; | [A]US5540713 (SCHNEPP-PESCH WOLFRAM [DE], et al) [A] 1-30 * column A * * column 2, line 1 - line 59; figure 1A * | by applicant | US4590938 | US5496330 |