EP2042118 - Bipolar medical instrument [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 07.12.2012 Database last updated on 18.01.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 18.07.2014 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): HU | published on 20.08.2014 [2014/34] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG Mittelstrasse 8 78532 Tuttlingen / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2009/14] | For all designated states Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG Mittelstrasse 8 78532 Tuttlingen / DE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Bacher, Uwe Unter Hoch 1 78532 Tuttlingen / DE | 02 /
Blocher, Martin Zollernstrasse 118 78532 Tuttlingen / DE | 03 /
Weinmann, Daniel Rosenstrasse 6 78606 Seitingen- Oberflacht / DE | [2009/14] | Representative(s) | Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB Postfach 10 54 62 70047 Stuttgart / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2012/05] | Witte, Weller & Partner Postfach 10 54 62 70047 Stuttgart / DE | ||
Former [2009/14] | Witte, Weller & Partner Postfach 10 54 62 70047 Stuttgart / DE | Application number, filing date | 08164841.2 | 23.09.2008 | [2009/14] | Priority number, date | DE20071047243 | 25.09.2007 Original published format: DE102007047243 | [2009/14] | Filing language | DE | Procedural language | DE | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2042118 | Date: | 01.04.2009 | Language: | DE | [2009/14] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2042118 | Date: | 01.02.2012 | Language: | DE | [2012/05] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 28.01.2009 | Classification | IPC: | A61B18/14 | [2009/14] | CPC: |
A61B18/1445 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2009/14] | Title | German: | Bipolares medizinisches Instrument | [2009/14] | English: | Bipolar medical instrument | [2009/14] | French: | Instrument médical bipolaire | [2009/14] | Examination procedure | 19.08.2009 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 19.08.2009 | Examination requested [2009/46] | 03.03.2010 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 19.08.2010 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.08.2011 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 13.12.2011 | Fee for grant paid | 13.12.2011 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 03.03.2010 | Opposition(s) | 05.11.2012 | No opposition filed within time limit [2013/02] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 28.09.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 29.09.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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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 | HU | 23.09.2008 | CY | 01.02.2012 | CZ | 01.02.2012 | DK | 01.02.2012 | EE | 01.02.2012 | FI | 01.02.2012 | HR | 01.02.2012 | IE | 01.02.2012 | LT | 01.02.2012 | LV | 01.02.2012 | MT | 01.02.2012 | NL | 01.02.2012 | PL | 01.02.2012 | RO | 01.02.2012 | SE | 01.02.2012 | SI | 01.02.2012 | SK | 01.02.2012 | TR | 01.02.2012 | BG | 01.05.2012 | NO | 01.05.2012 | GR | 02.05.2012 | ES | 12.05.2012 | IS | 01.06.2012 | PT | 01.06.2012 | LU | 23.09.2012 | BE | 30.09.2012 | CH | 30.09.2012 | LI | 30.09.2012 | MC | 30.09.2012 | [2014/34] |
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IS | 01.06.2012 | Documents cited: | Search | [Y]WO9408524 (HEMOSTATIC SURGERY CORP, et al) [Y] 1-9 * page 13, line 1 - page 16, line 23; figures 7,8 *; | [Y]US5697949 (GIURTINO JOEL F [US], et al) [Y] 1-9 * column 3, line 29 - column 4, line 57; figures 2-4 *; | [AD]DE60307465T (SHERWOOD SERV AG [CH]) [AD] 1-9* the whole document * | by applicant | DE19608716 | DE60113296T | DE60113269T | DE60113297T | DE60307465T |