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EP About this file: EP1109588

EP1109588 - A CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE CONTROLLER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.03.2006
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 30.04.2008  [2008/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Caradyne (R & D) Limited
Parkmore Business Centre Parkmore West
Galway / IE
[N/P]
Former [2001/26]For all designated states
Caradyne (R & D) Limited
Parkmore Business Centre
Parkmore West, Galway / IE
Inventor(s)01 / O'DEA, John
66 Westbrook, Barna Road
Galway / IE
02 / DENYER, John
"Sunnyside", West Bay, West Broyle
Chichester, West Sussex PO19 3PW / GB
 [2001/26]
Representative(s)Gorman, Francis Fergus, et al
F. F. Gorman & Co.
15 Clanwilliam Square
Dublin 2 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2004/51]Gorman, Francis Fergus, et al
F. F. Gorman & Co. 15 Clanwilliam Square
Dublin 2 / IE
Application number, filing date99940442.903.09.1999
[2001/26]
WO1999IE00090
Priority number, dateIE1998000073904.09.1998         Original published format: IE 980739
[2001/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0013731
Date:16.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1109588
Date:27.06.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.03.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1109588
Date:27.04.2005
Language:EN
[2005/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.03.2000
ClassificationIPC:A61M16/12
[2001/26]
CPC:
A61M16/12 (EP,US); A61M16/107 (EP,US); A61M16/127 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2005/14]
Former [2001/26]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:KONTROLLSYSTEM ZUR ERZEUGUNG EINES KONTINUIERLICHEN POSITIVEN ATEMWEGDRUCKS[2001/26]
English:A CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE CONTROLLER[2001/26]
French:PRESSOSTAT DE REGULATION DE LA PRESSION POSITIVE CONTINUE DES VOIES AERIENNES[2001/26]
Entry into regional phase20.03.2001National basic fee paid 
20.03.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
20.03.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.03.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
22.03.2001Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.03.2001Examination requested  [2001/26]
14.04.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.09.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.08.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
19.10.2004Request for decision received: Application is deemed to be withdrawn
28.10.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.2004Result of request for decision (Application is deemed to be withdrawn): Request granted
21.02.2005Fee for grant paid
21.02.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.01.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
20.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
26.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
05.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.04.2005
BE27.04.2005
CH27.04.2005
FI27.04.2005
IT27.04.2005
LI27.04.2005
NL27.04.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
CY03.09.2005
LU30.09.2005
MC30.09.2005
PT10.10.2005
[2008/18]
Former [2007/23]AT27.04.2005
BE27.04.2005
CH27.04.2005
FI27.04.2005
LI27.04.2005
NL27.04.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
CY03.09.2005
LU30.09.2005
MC30.09.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2006/30]AT27.04.2005
BE27.04.2005
CH27.04.2005
FI27.04.2005
LI27.04.2005
NL27.04.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
MC30.09.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2006/22]AT27.04.2005
BE27.04.2005
CH27.04.2005
FI27.04.2005
LI27.04.2005
NL27.04.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2006/14]AT27.04.2005
BE27.04.2005
CH27.04.2005
FI27.04.2005
LI27.04.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2006/13]AT27.04.2005
BE27.04.2005
FI27.04.2005
DK27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
Former [2005/52]FI27.04.2005
SE27.07.2005
Former [2005/50]SE27.07.2005
Cited inInternational search[X]GB2174609  (PNEUPAC LTD) [X] 1-11 * page 4, line 4 - page 5, line 11; figures 2-4 *;
 [A]DE3537507  (SALVIA REGEL UND MEDIZINTECHNI [DE]) [A] 1 * column 3, line 35 - column 4, line 19; figure - *;
 [A]US4905688  (VICENZI RENO L [US], et al);
 [X]EP0691137  (PNEUPAC LTD [GB]) [X] 1-11 * column 4, line 12 - line 30; figures 2A,5 * * column 6, line 21 - line 49 *;
 [A]WO9720592  (CARDIOPULMONARY CORP [US]) [A] 1 * page 12, line 6 - page 13, line 20; figures 1,4,5 * * page 17, line 1 - page 19, line 26 *
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