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EP About this file: EP2299915

EP2299915 - ANCHOR FOR SECURING SUTURE TO BONE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2011/13]ANCHORS AND METHODS FOR SECURING SUTURE TO BONE
[2018/01]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.05.2019
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.06.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  31.01.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cayenne Medical, Inc.
16597 North 92nd Street, Suite 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85260 / US
[2011/13]
Inventor(s)01 / NASON, Kevin, S.
324 W. Azalea Drive
Chandler AZ 85248 / US
02 / HOOF, Jordan, A.
4160 East Hallihan Drive
Cave Creek AZ 85331 / US
 [2011/13]
Representative(s)Dolleymores
9 Rickmansworth Road
Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 0JU / GB
[2018/29]
Former [2011/13]Kensett, John Hinton
Saunders & Dolleymore LLP 9 Rickmansworth Road
Watford, Herts. WD18 0JU / GB
Application number, filing date09794941.616.06.2009
[2011/13]
WO2009US47570
Priority number, dateUS20080061960P16.06.2008         Original published format: US 61960 P
[2011/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010005749
Date:14.01.2010
Language:EN
[2010/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2299915
Date:30.03.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.01.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2299915
Date:18.07.2018
Language:EN
[2018/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US14.01.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.01.2014
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/04, // A61B90/00
[2018/01]
CPC:
A61B17/0401 (EP,US); A61B17/0485 (US); A61B2017/0409 (EP,US);
A61B2017/0412 (EP,US); A61B2017/0414 (EP,US); A61B2017/0427 (EP,US);
A61B2017/044 (EP,US); A61B2017/0453 (EP,US); A61B2017/0456 (EP,US);
A61B2017/0496 (EP,US); A61B2090/037 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/13]A61B17/10
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2018/29]
Former [2011/13]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:ANKER ZUR VERANKERUNG VON NAHTMATERIAL AN KNOCHEN[2018/01]
English:ANCHOR FOR SECURING SUTURE TO BONE[2018/01]
French:ANCRE DE FIXATION D'UNE SUTURE À L'OS[2018/01]
Former [2011/13]ANKER UND VERFAHREN ZUR VERANKERUNG DER SUTUR AM KNOCHEN
Former [2011/13]ANCHORS AND METHODS FOR SECURING SUTURE TO BONE
Former [2011/13]ANCRAGES ET PROCÉDÉS DE FIXATION D'UNE SUTURE À L'OS
Entry into regional phase06.01.2011National basic fee paid 
06.01.2011Search fee paid 
06.01.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
06.01.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.01.2011Examination requested  [2011/13]
15.07.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.01.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.05.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.09.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.03.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.08.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.12.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.10.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.11.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.05.2018Fee for grant paid
30.05.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.05.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP18183954.9  / EP3431013
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  22.01.2015
Opposition(s)23.04.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
26.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
30.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
29.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
27.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
16.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
11.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.06.2009
AT18.07.2018
CY18.07.2018
CZ18.07.2018
DK18.07.2018
EE18.07.2018
ES18.07.2018
FI18.07.2018
HR18.07.2018
IT18.07.2018
LT18.07.2018
LV18.07.2018
MC18.07.2018
MK18.07.2018
MT18.07.2018
NL18.07.2018
PL18.07.2018
RO18.07.2018
SE18.07.2018
SI18.07.2018
SK18.07.2018
TR18.07.2018
BG18.10.2018
NO18.10.2018
GR19.10.2018
IS18.11.2018
PT18.11.2018
[2022/31]
Former [2021/34]HU16.06.2009
AT18.07.2018
CY18.07.2018
CZ18.07.2018
DK18.07.2018
EE18.07.2018
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FI18.07.2018
HR18.07.2018
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LT18.07.2018
LV18.07.2018
MC18.07.2018
MT18.07.2018
NL18.07.2018
PL18.07.2018
RO18.07.2018
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TR18.07.2018
BG18.10.2018
NO18.10.2018
GR19.10.2018
IS18.11.2018
PT18.11.2018
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TR18.07.2018
BG18.10.2018
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PL18.07.2018
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SK18.07.2018
TR18.07.2018
BG18.10.2018
NO18.10.2018
GR19.10.2018
IS18.11.2018
PT18.11.2018
Former [2020/29]AT18.07.2018
CZ18.07.2018
DK18.07.2018
EE18.07.2018
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TR18.07.2018
BG18.10.2018
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PT18.11.2018
Former [2020/16]AT18.07.2018
CZ18.07.2018
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PL18.07.2018
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TR18.07.2018
BG18.10.2018
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IS18.11.2018
Former [2020/08]AT18.07.2018
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IS18.11.2018
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BG18.10.2018
NO18.10.2018
GR19.10.2018
IS18.11.2018
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DK18.07.2018
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RO18.07.2018
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BG18.10.2018
NO18.10.2018
GR19.10.2018
IS18.11.2018
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FI18.07.2018
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BG18.10.2018
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Former [2019/21]AT18.07.2018
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SE18.07.2018
BG18.10.2018
NO18.10.2018
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IS18.11.2018
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FI18.07.2018
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NL18.07.2018
PL18.07.2018
SE18.07.2018
BG18.10.2018
NO18.10.2018
GR19.10.2018
IS18.11.2018
Former [2019/10]AT18.07.2018
FI18.07.2018
LT18.07.2018
NL18.07.2018
PL18.07.2018
SE18.07.2018
BG18.10.2018
NO18.10.2018
GR19.10.2018
IS18.11.2018
Former [2019/08]FI18.07.2018
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NO18.10.2018
IS18.11.2018
Former [2019/07]LT18.07.2018
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Former [2019/04]NL18.07.2018
Documents cited:Search[X]FR2846867  (TEXTILE HI TEC [FR]) [X] 1,7-11,13-15 * figures 1-5 *;
 [XI]EP1825817  (STORZ KARL GMBH & CO KG [DE], et al) [X] 1-4,7-11,13-15 * paragraph [0058]; figures 1,2 * [I] 5,6,12;
 [XP]WO2009055800  (SMITH & NEPHEW INC [US], et al) [XP] 1,2,7,8,10,11* figures 1-4D *
International search[Y]US2005033363  (BOJARSKI RAY [US], et al);
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 [X]US2008051836  (FOERSTER SETH [US], et al);
 [Y]US2008109038  (STEINER ANTON J [US], et al)
ExaminationEP1857054
by applicantEP1825817
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