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EP0941034 - TRANSANAL ANASTOMOSIS RING INSERTION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 01.04.2005 Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	14.03.2008	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): PT	published on 16.04.2008 [2008/16]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Sherwood Services AG Bahnhofstrasse 29 8201 Schaffhausen / CH
	[2004/25]
Former [2004/22]	For all designated states Sherwood Services AG Schwertstrasse 9 8201 Schaffhausen / CH
Former [2001/12]	For all designated states Sherwood Services AG Schwertstrasse 9 8200 Schaffhausen / CH
Former [1999/37]	For all designated states Tyco Group S.A.R.L. 2nd Floor, 6, avenue Emile Reuter 2420 Luxembourg / LU
Inventor(s)	01 / PHILLIPS, Paul, Joseph 368 Whittemore Road Middlebury, CT 06762 / US
	02 / CORBETT, Robert, Kelly 56 Sherry Lane New Milford, CT 06776 / US
	03 / CONNERS, John, A. 259 Somerset Avenue Fairfield, CT 06430 / US
	[1999/37]
Representative(s)	Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastrasse 30 81925 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [1999/40]	HOFFMANN - EITLE Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4 81925 München / DE
Former [1999/37]	Blum, Rudolf Emil Ernst c/o E. Blum & Co Patentanwälte Vorderberg 11 8044 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date	98951487.2	01.10.1998
	[1999/37]
	WO1998EP06265
Priority number, date	US19970060859P	02.10.1997 Original published format: US 60859 P
	[1999/37]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9917662
	Date:	15.04.1999
	Language:	EN
	[1999/15]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0941034
	Date:	15.09.1999
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.04.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1999/37]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0941034
	Date:	26.05.2004
	Language:	EN
	[2004/22]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	15.04.1999
Classification	IPC:	A61B17/11	[1999/37]
	CPC:	A61B17/1114 (EP); A61B2017/00004 (EP)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [1999/37]
Extension states	AL	07.06.1999
	LT	07.06.1999
	LV	07.06.1999
	MK	07.06.1999
	RO	07.06.1999
	SI	07.06.1999
Title	German:	EINFÜHRVORRICHTUNG FÜR EINEN TRANSANAL ANASTOMOSE RING	[1999/37]
	English:	TRANSANAL ANASTOMOSIS RING INSERTION DEVICE	[1999/37]
	French:	DISPOSITIF D'INTRODUCTION D'UNE BAGUE D'ANASTOMOSE PAR LA VOIE ANALE	[1999/37]
Entry into regional phase	07.06.1999	National basic fee paid
	07.06.1999	Designation fee(s) paid
	07.06.1999	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	07.06.1999	Examination requested [1999/37]
	03.01.2003	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	14.07.2003	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	25.09.2003	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
	26.09.2003	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	07.11.2003	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	10.02.2004	Fee for grant paid
	10.02.2004	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	01.03.2005	No opposition filed within time limit [2005/20]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	22.09.2000	Renewal fee patent year 03
	22.10.2001	Renewal fee patent year 04
	21.10.2002	Renewal fee patent year 05
	23.10.2003	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	26.05.2004
	BE	26.05.2004
	CH	26.05.2004
	CY	26.05.2004
	FI	26.05.2004
	LI	26.05.2004
	NL	26.05.2004
	DK	26.08.2004
	GR	26.08.2004
	SE	26.08.2004
	LU	01.10.2004
	PT	26.10.2004
	[2008/16]
Former [2007/18]	AT	26.05.2004
	BE	26.05.2004
	CH	26.05.2004
	CY	26.05.2004
	FI	26.05.2004
	LI	26.05.2004
	NL	26.05.2004
	DK	26.08.2004
	GR	26.08.2004
	SE	26.08.2004
	LU	01.10.2004
Former [2006/13]	AT	26.05.2004
	BE	26.05.2004
	CH	26.05.2004
	FI	26.05.2004
	LI	26.05.2004
	NL	26.05.2004
	DK	26.08.2004
	GR	26.08.2004
	SE	26.08.2004
Former [2005/18]	AT	26.05.2004
	BE	26.05.2004
	CH	26.05.2004
	FI	26.05.2004
	LI	26.05.2004
	DK	26.08.2004
	GR	26.08.2004
	SE	26.08.2004
Former [2005/14]	AT	26.05.2004
	BE	26.05.2004
	CH	26.05.2004
	FI	26.05.2004
	LI	26.05.2004
	GR	26.08.2004
	SE	26.08.2004
Former [2005/11]	AT	26.05.2004
	CH	26.05.2004
	FI	26.05.2004
	LI	26.05.2004
	GR	26.08.2004
	SE	26.08.2004
Former [2005/06]	CH	26.05.2004
	FI	26.05.2004
	LI	26.05.2004
	GR	26.08.2004
	SE	26.08.2004
Former [2005/02]	CH	26.05.2004
	FI	26.05.2004
	LI	26.05.2004
	SE	26.08.2004
Former [2004/52]	CH	26.05.2004
	LI	26.05.2004
	SE	26.08.2004
Former [2004/51]	CH	26.05.2004
	LI	26.05.2004
Cited in	International search	[X]WO8100668 (JANSEN A [NL]) [X] 1,4,6-8 * page 8, line 12 - page 12, line 31; figure - *;
		[A]EP0568774 (AMERICAN CYANAMID CO [US]) [A] 1,35,36 * abstract *;
		[DX]US5282810 (ALLEN WILLIAM J [US], et al) [DX] 1-8,15,25,26,28,35,36 * the whole document *;
		[A]EP0671149 (KOECKERLING FERDINAND DR [DE], et al) [A] * abstract *
	by applicant	US3771526
		US4055186
		US4154241
		US4467804
		US4576167
		US4603693
		US4646745
		US4766898

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