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EP2568904 - DEVICE FOR REDUCING MIGRATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2013/12]METHODS, SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR REDUCING MIGRATION
[2019/17]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.08.2020
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.08.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.04.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Spinal Modulation, Inc.
1135 O'Brien Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025 / US
[2019/40]
Former [2013/12]For all designated states
Spinal Modulation Inc.
1135 O'Brien Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GRIGSBY, Eric, J.
1135 O'Brien Drive
Menlo Park CA 94025 / US
02 / BROUNSTEIN, Daniel, M.
1135 O'Brien Drive
Menlo Park CA 94025 / US
03 / LINKER, Fred, I.
1135 O'Brien Drive
Menlo Park CA 94025 / US
 [2013/12]
Representative(s)Booth, Catherine Louise, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2019/40]Booth, Catherine Louise, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2014/29]Kazi, Ilya, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2014/27]Mathys & Squire LLP
The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2013/37]Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham
NG1 5GG / GB
Former [2013/12]Dee, Ian Mark
Potter Clarkson LLP The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
Application number, filing date11781154.710.05.2011
[2019/40]
WO2011US35946
Priority number, dateUS20100333199P10.05.2010         Original published format: US 333199 P
[2013/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2011143233
Date:17.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/46]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2568904
Date:20.03.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.11.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2568904
Date:02.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR15.03.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.05.2014
ClassificationIPC:A61B18/18, A61B18/14, A61B17/34, A61M25/01
[2013/12]
CPC:
A61N1/0558 (EP,US); A61N1/05 (US); A61N1/0551 (US);
A61N1/057 (US); A61N1/36021 (US); A61N1/3752 (US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/12]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG FÜR REDUZIERTE MIGRATION[2019/17]
English:DEVICE FOR REDUCING MIGRATION[2019/17]
French:DISPOSITIF POUR RÉDUIRE LA MIGRATION[2019/17]
Former [2013/12]VERFAHREN, SYSTEME UND VORRICHTUNGEN FÜR REDUZIERTE MIGRATION
Former [2013/12]METHODS, SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR REDUCING MIGRATION
Former [2013/12]PROCÉDÉS, SYSTÈMES ET DISPOSITIFS POUR RÉDUIRE LA MIGRATION
Entry into regional phase15.11.2012National basic fee paid 
15.11.2012Search fee paid 
15.11.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
15.11.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.11.2012Examination requested  [2013/12]
05.12.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.06.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.04.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.08.2019Fee for grant paid
23.08.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.08.2019Receipt 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  09.02.2018
Opposition(s)03.07.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
12.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
27.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
30.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
29.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
08.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.05.2011
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AT02.10.2019
CY02.10.2019
CZ02.10.2019
DK02.10.2019
EE02.10.2019
ES02.10.2019
FI02.10.2019
HR02.10.2019
IT02.10.2019
LT02.10.2019
LV02.10.2019
MC02.10.2019
MK02.10.2019
MT02.10.2019
PL02.10.2019
RO02.10.2019
RS02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
SI02.10.2019
SK02.10.2019
SM02.10.2019
TR02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
NO02.01.2020
GR03.01.2020
IS02.02.2020
PT03.02.2020
IE10.05.2020
LU10.05.2020
CH31.05.2020
LI31.05.2020
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TR02.10.2019
BG02.01.2020
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CH31.05.2020
LI31.05.2020
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PT03.02.2020
IS24.02.2020
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NO02.01.2020
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PT03.02.2020
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LT02.10.2019
SE02.10.2019
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NO02.01.2020
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