EP2682076 - Surgical instrument [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 28.10.2016 Database last updated on 22.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 12.10.2018 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): AL | published on 14.11.2018 [2018/46] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Nidek Co., Ltd. 34-14, Maehama Hiroishi-cho Gamagori-shi Aichi 433-0038 / JP | [2014/02] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Mita, Osamu c/o Hiroishi Factory of Nidek Co., Ltd. 34-14, Maehama Hiroishi-cho Gamagori-shi Aichi, 443-0038 / JP | [2014/02] | Representative(s) | Stöckeler, Ferdinand, et al Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler Zinkler, Schenk & Partner mbB Patentanwälte Radlkoferstrasse 2 81373 München / DE | [2015/52] |
Former [2014/02] | Stöckeler, Ferdinand, et al Patentanwälte SCHOPPE, ZIMMERMANN STÖCKELER, ZINKLER & PARTNER P.O. Box 246 82043 Pullach / DE | Application number, filing date | 13175310.5 | 05.07.2013 | [2014/02] | Priority number, date | JP20120151924 | 05.07.2012 Original published format: JP 2012151924 | [2014/02] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2682076 | Date: | 08.01.2014 | Language: | EN | [2014/02] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2682076 | Date: | 23.12.2015 | Language: | EN | [2015/52] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 22.10.2013 | Classification | IPC: | A61F9/007, C12N5/071 | [2014/02] | CPC: |
A61F9/00727 (EP,US);
A61F9/007 (EP,US);
A61D1/005 (US);
A61F2/141 (US)
| Designated contracting states | AL, 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 [2015/52] |
Former [2014/02] | AL, 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 | Title | German: | Chirurgisches Instrument | [2014/02] | English: | Surgical instrument | [2014/02] | French: | Instrument chirurgical | [2014/02] | Examination procedure | 07.07.2014 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 07.07.2014 | Examination requested [2014/33] | 24.06.2015 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 23.10.2015 | Fee for grant paid | 23.10.2015 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 23.10.2015 | 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 24.06.2015 | Opposition(s) | 26.09.2016 | No opposition filed within time limit [2016/48] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 24.07.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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