EP2401969 - Pneumatic powered surgical stapling device [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 07.02.2014 Database last updated on 29.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 07.02.2014 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT | published on 12.03.2014 [2014/11] | 07.02.2014 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 12.03.2014 [2014/11] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Covidien LP 15 Hampshire Street Mansfield, MA 02048 / US | [2012/52] |
Former [2012/01] | For all designated states Tyco Healthcare Group LP Mail Stop: 8 N-1 555 Long Wharf Drive New Haven, CT 06511 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Roy, Philip C. 521 Indian Peaks Trail West Lafayette, CO Colorado 80026 / US | [2012/01] | Representative(s) | Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastraße 30 81925 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2013/14] | HOFFMANN EITLE Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4 81925 München / DE | ||
Former [2012/01] | HOFFMANN EITLE Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastraße 4 81925 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 11176920.4 | 06.10.2003 | [2012/01] | Priority number, date | US20020416094P | 04.10.2002 Original published format: US 416094 P | [2012/01] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2401969 | Date: | 04.01.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/01] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2401969 | Date: | 03.04.2013 | Language: | EN | [2013/14] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 01.12.2011 | Classification | IPC: | A61B17/068 | [2012/01] | CPC: |
A61B17/07207 (EP,US);
A61B17/072 (EP,US);
A61B17/115 (EP,US);
A61B17/0686 (EP,US);
A61B17/1155 (EP,US);
A61B2017/0046 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IE, IT [2012/01] | Title | German: | Pneumatisch angetriebene chirurgische Klammervorrichtung | [2012/01] | English: | Pneumatic powered surgical stapling device | [2012/01] | French: | Dispositif d'agrafage chirurgical électrique pneumatique | [2012/01] | Examination procedure | 25.01.2012 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 09.05.2012 | Examination requested [2012/25] | 06.12.2012 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 13.02.2013 | Fee for grant paid | 13.02.2013 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP03770658.7 / EP1545331 | Opposition(s) | 06.01.2014 | No opposition filed within time limit [2014/11] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 09.08.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 09.08.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 09.08.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 09.08.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 09.08.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 09.08.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 09.08.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 25.10.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 10 |
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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 | IT | 03.04.2013 | ES | 14.07.2013 | [2014/11] |
Former [2013/48] | ES | 14.07.2013 | Documents cited: | Search | [Y]US3662939 (BRYAN GRAHAM W) [Y] 11* column 8, line 34 - column 9, line 28; figure 9 *; | [A]US5647526 (GREEN DAVID T [US], et al) [A] 15,16 * column 36, line 34 - column 37, line 47 *; | [XY]US5667517 (HOOVEN MICHAEL DAWSON [US]) [X] 10 * column 5, line 9 - column 6, line 47 * [Y] 11; | [A]US5782397 (KOUKLINE ALEXANDRE [RU]) [A] 10 * column 16, line 32 - line 44 * | by applicant | US20020416094 |