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EP About this file: EP1903955

EP1903955 - CURETTE SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  09.07.2010
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.07.2010Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 11.08.2010  [2010/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kyphon SÀRL
rue du Puits-Godet 12/12a
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
[2009/17]
Former [2008/14]For all designated states
Kyphon Inc.
1221 Crossman Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94089 / US
Inventor(s)01 / PHAN, Christopher U.
16251 Miramar Place
San Leandro, California 94578 / US
02 / SANKARAN, Meera
19984 Wheaton Drive
Cupertino, California 95014 / US
03 / CANTU, Alberto Ruiz
647 Cole Street
San Francisco, California 94117 / US
04 / LAYNE, Richard W.
10302 South 16th Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85041 / US
 [2008/50]
Former [2008/14]01 / PHAN, Christopher U.
16251 Miramar Place
San Leandro, California 94578 / US
02 / SANKARAN, Meera
19984 Wheaton Drive
Cupertino, California 95014 / US
03 / CANTU, Alberto Ruiz
1115 Fell Street 3
San Francisco, California 94117 / US
04 / LAYNE, Richard W.
316 E. McKinley Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94086 / US
Representative(s)Wombwell, Francis, et al
Forresters
15, Hamilton Square
Birkenhead
Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/27]Wombwell, Francis, et al
Potts, Kerr & Co. 15, Hamilton Square Birkenhead
Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
Former [2008/14]Peterreins, Frank
Fish & Richardson P.C. Regus Business Center Landsberger Strasse 155
80687 München / DE
Application number, filing date06786518.806.07.2006
[2008/14]
WO2006US26386
Priority number, dateUS20050698408P11.07.2005         Original published format: US 698408 P
US20050698354P11.07.2005         Original published format: US 698354 P
US20060756677P06.01.2006         Original published format: US 756677 P
[2008/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007008611
Date:18.01.2007
Language:EN
[2007/03]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1903955
Date:02.04.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.01.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.06.2007
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/22, A61B17/28
[2008/14]
CPC:
A61B17/16 (EP,US); A61B17/22 (KR); A61B17/28 (KR);
A61B17/3207 (EP,US); A61B17/1671 (EP,US); A61B17/320708 (EP,US);
A61B17/320725 (EP,US); A61B2017/00539 (EP,US); A61B2017/00867 (EP,US);
A61B2017/2837 (EP,US); A61B2017/2845 (EP,US); A61B2017/2912 (EP,US);
A61B2017/292 (EP,US); A61B2017/320733 (EP,US); Y10T74/20732 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/14]
Extension statesRSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KURETTENSYSTEM[2008/14]
English:CURETTE SYSTEM[2008/14]
French:SYSTEME DE CURETAGE[2008/14]
Entry into regional phase28.12.2007National basic fee paid 
28.12.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
28.12.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.12.2007Examination requested  [2008/14]
02.02.2010Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/32]
15.03.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2010/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200904   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[XY]WO9603930  (UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC [US]) [X] 1,2,7,10 * figures 1,6 * * page 11, line 2 - line 12 * * page 15, line 34 - page 16, line 17 * * page 16, line 18 - page 17, line 17 * [Y] 3-6;
 [XY]US2003158576  (NAGASE TORU [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,10 * figures 12,13,29-32 * * paragraphs [0162] - [0169] * [Y] 3-6;
 [Y]US6053908  (CRAINICH LAWRENCE [US], et al) [Y] 3-6 * abstract * * figures 9,10,12 *;
 [Y]US2005070885  (NOBIS RUDOLPH [US], et al) [Y] 3-6 * figures 10,13,14 * * paragraphs [0001] , [0037] , [0054] , [0059] , [0062] *;
 [DA]WO2005023085  (KYPHON INC [US], et al) [DA] 1,2,7,10 * figures 11,15-18,21-23 *
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