Hydrophobic Catheter And Composition

Patent No. EP2627391 (titled "Hydrophobic Catheter And Composition") was filed by ST Jude Medical on Nov 3, 2011. The application was issued on Nov 24, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
EVONIK INDUSTRIES	Oct 28, 2019	F & E PATENT

Dossier Documents

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Oct 28, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 28, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 22, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 13, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2021
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Oct 13, 2021
French translation of claims
Oct 13, 2021
German translation of the claims
Oct 13, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 14, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jul 14, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Jul 9, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Mar 23, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 15, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 15, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 15, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Mar 15, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 15, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 15, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 15, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 15, 2021
Means of redress
Mar 15, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 15, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 15, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 15, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 15, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 15, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 15, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 21, 2021
Document concerning representation
Jan 21, 2021
Document concerning representation
Jan 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 12, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 8, 2021
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Nov 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 30, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 12, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 12, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Nov 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Oct 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Oct 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 1, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 15, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 9, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 9, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Mar 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Mar 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Mar 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Mar 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 16, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 6, 2020
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Mar 6, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 2, 2020
Authorisation
Mar 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2020
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Mar 2, 2020
Submission concerning representation
Nov 14, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 14, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 4, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 28, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 28, 2019
International publication (Pamphlet)
Oct 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 28, 2019
Notice of opposition
Oct 28, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 11, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 7, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 14, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 14, 2018
French translation of claims
Dec 14, 2018
German translation of the claims
Dec 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 13, 2018
French translation of claims
Dec 13, 2018
German translation of the claims
Dec 13, 2018
Letter concerning fees and payments
Sep 26, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 26, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 26, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 26, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 26, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 9, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 9, 2018
Claims
Feb 9, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 16, 2017
Annex to the communication
Oct 16, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 9, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Jan 9, 2017
Claims
Jan 9, 2017
Description
Jan 9, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 12, 2016
Annex to the communication
Sep 12, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 2, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 2, 2015
Claims
Dec 2, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 3, 2015
Annex to the communication
Aug 3, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 29, 2015
Examination started
Feb 27, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 27, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 27, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Nov 17, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Sep 9, 2014
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Aug 21, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 21, 2014
European search opinion
Aug 21, 2014
Supplementary European search report
Aug 13, 2014
Search started
May 28, 2014
Refund of fees
May 28, 2014
Refund of fees
Nov 26, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 26, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 26, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Sep 14, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Aug 2, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 2, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 2, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 2, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 24, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 3, 2013
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
May 13, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
May 13, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
May 13, 2013
Matter concerning the application
May 13, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 25, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 5, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Jul 5, 2012
Published international application - A1

EP2627391

ST JUDE MEDICAL

Application Number: EP11852471A
Filing Date: Nov 3, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Oct 22, 2021
Publication Date: Nov 24, 2021
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