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EP About this file: EP2750611

EP2750611 - LATERAL RETRACTOR SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2014/28]LATERAL RETRACTOR SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE
[2016/28]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.09.2017
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL, IS		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Lanx, Inc.
310 Interlocken Parkway
Suite 120
Broomfield, CO 80021 / US
[2014/28]
Inventor(s)01 / MAST, Randall G.
3233 West 31st Avenue
Denver, Colorado 80211 / US
02 / BURKHOLDER, Alan R.
4121 Eliot Street
Denver, Colorado 80211 / US
03 / SCHIFLE, Drew
1853 Mallard Drive
Superior, Colorado 80027 / US
04 / KANTER, Adam
201 MacFadden Drive
Gibsonia, Pennsylvania 15044 / US
 [2014/29]
Former [2014/28]01 / MAST, Randall G.
3233 West 31st Avenue
Denver, Colorado 80211 / US
02 / BURKHOLDER, Alan R.
4121 Eliot Street
Denver, Colorado 80211 / US
03 / SCHIFLE, Drew
1853 Mallard Drive
Superior, Colorado 80027 / US
04 / KANTER, Adam
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania / US
Representative(s)Kransell & Wennborg KB
P.O. Box 27834
115 93 Stockholm / SE
[2014/28]
Application number, filing date12827679.731.08.2012
[2016/47]
WO2012US53519
Priority number, dateUS201161529756P31.08.2011         Original published format: US 201161529756 P
[2014/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013033630
Date:07.03.2013
Language:EN
[2013/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2750611
Date:09.07.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.03.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2750611
Date:23.11.2016
Language:EN
[2016/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR07.03.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.05.2015
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/02, A61B17/70, A61B17/66, // A61B17/00
[2015/23]
CPC:
A61B17/0206 (EP,US); A61B17/025 (US); A61B17/7079 (EP,US);
A61B2017/00477 (EP,US); A61B2017/0256 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2014/28]A61B17/02, A61B17/70, A61B17/66
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 [2014/28]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SEITLICHES RETRAKTORSYSTEM[2016/28]
English:LATERAL RETRACTOR SYSTEM[2016/28]
French:SYSTÈME ÉCARTEUR LATÉRAL[2016/28]
Former [2014/28]SEITLICHES RETRAKTORSYSTEM UND VERWENDUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR
Former [2014/28]LATERAL RETRACTOR SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE
Former [2014/28]SYSTÈME ÉCARTEUR LATÉRAL ET PROCÉDÉS D'UTILISATION
Entry into regional phase04.03.2014National basic fee paid 
04.03.2014Search fee paid 
04.03.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
04.03.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.03.2014Examination requested  [2014/28]
16.11.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.06.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.10.2016Fee for grant paid
17.10.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.10.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP16198215.2  / EP3170457
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  28.06.2016
Opposition(s)24.08.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
10.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
11.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.201403   M06   Fee paid on   26.11.2014
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU31.08.2012
AL23.11.2016
AT23.11.2016
BE23.11.2016
CY23.11.2016
CZ23.11.2016
DK23.11.2016
EE23.11.2016
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