EP2424458 - HF SURGERY GENERATOR AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN HF SURGERY GENERATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 10.04.2020 Database last updated on 29.10.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 03.05.2019 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 17.03.2019 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 04.03.2019 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 19.12.2018 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 01.09.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 08.07.2022 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 10.08.2022 [2022/32] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Erbe Elektromedizin GmbH Waldhörnlestrasse 17 72072 Tübingen / DE | [2017/04] |
Former [2012/10] | For all designated states ERBE Elektromedizin GmbH Waldhörnlestrasse 17 72072 Tübingen / DE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
SCHALL, Heiko Im Wiesengrund 24 72622 Nürtingen / DE | 02 /
FRITZ, Martin Herrenberger Strasse 39 72070 Tübingen / DE | [2012/10] | Representative(s) | Rüger Abel Patentanwälte PartGmbB Webergasse 3 73728 Esslingen a. N. / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2019/23] | Rüger Abel Patentanwälte Webergasse 3 73728 Esslingen / DE | ||
Former [2012/10] | Rüger, Barthelt & Abel Webergasse 3 73728 Esslingen / DE | Application number, filing date | 10713140.1 | 07.04.2010 | [2019/23] | WO2010EP02186 | Priority number, date | DE20091019373 | 29.04.2009 Original published format: DE102009019373 | DE20091037693 | 17.08.2009 Original published format: DE102009037693 | [2012/10] | Filing language | DE | Procedural language | DE | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2010124785 | Date: | 04.11.2010 | Language: | DE | [2010/44] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2424458 | Date: | 07.03.2012 | Language: | DE | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.11.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2012/10] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2424458 | Date: | 05.06.2019 | Language: | DE | [2019/23] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 04.11.2010 | Classification | IPC: | A61B18/12 | [2012/10] | CPC: |
A61B18/1206 (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, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2012/10] | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | RS | Not yet paid | Title | German: | HF-CHIRURGIEGENERATOR UND VERFAHREN ZUM BETREIBEN EINES HF-CHIRURGIEGENERATORS | [2012/10] | English: | HF SURGERY GENERATOR AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN HF SURGERY GENERATOR | [2012/10] | French: | GÉNÉRATEUR CHIRURGICAL HF, ET PROCÉDÉ PERMETTANT DE FAIRE FONCTIONNER UN GÉNÉRATEUR CHIRURGICAL HF | [2012/10] | Entry into regional phase | 20.10.2011 | National basic fee paid | 20.10.2011 | Designation fee(s) paid | 20.10.2011 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 20.10.2011 | Examination requested [2012/10] | 16.05.2012 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 05.09.2017 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 12.01.2018 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 23.11.2018 | Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 06.12.2018 | 06.12.2018 | Date of oral proceedings (cancelled) | 20.12.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 25.02.2019 | Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO | 25.02.2019 | Fee for grant paid | 25.02.2019 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 18.03.2019 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 22.03.2019 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | 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 05.09.2017 | Opposition(s) | 06.03.2020 | No opposition filed within time limit [2020/20] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 02.07.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.04.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 14.03.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 30.04.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 31.03.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 02.05.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 27.04.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 25.04.2019 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.04.2012 | 03   M06   Fee paid on   02.07.2012 |
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