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EP About this file: EP2806843

EP2806843 - PATIENT POSITIONING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.01.2018
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.01.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BCG Medical, LLC
6715 Rancho Toyon Place
San Diego, California 92130 / US
[2017/09]
Former [2014/49]For all designated states
BCG Medical LLC
6715 Rancho Toyon Place
San Diego, California 92130 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GIAP, Brandon Cuongquoc
6715 Rancho Toyon Place
San Diego, California 92130 / US
 [2014/49]
Representative(s)Turner, Craig Robert
AA Thornton IP LLP
8th Floor, 125 Old Broad Street
London EC2N 1AR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/49]Turner, Craig Robert
A.A. Thornton & Co.
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
Application number, filing date13740933.018.01.2013
[2017/09]
WO2013US22021
Priority number, dateUS20121335973427.01.2012         Original published format: US201213359734
[2014/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013112359
Date:01.08.2013
Language:EN
[2013/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2806843
Date:03.12.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.08.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2806843
Date:01.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US01.08.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.08.2015
ClassificationIPC:A61G7/00, A61G7/10, A61G1/01, A61G7/075, A61G1/013, A61G1/044
[2015/36]
CPC:
A61G1/013 (EP); A61G1/01 (EP); A61G1/044 (EP);
A61G7/0755 (EP); A61G7/1023 (EP); A61G7/1026 (EP);
A61G7/103 (EP); A61G7/1092 (EP); A61G2210/90 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2014/49]A61G7/00
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 [2014/49]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:PATIENTENPOSITIONIERUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2014/49]
English:PATIENT POSITIONING DEVICE[2014/49]
French:DISPOSITIF DE POSITIONNEMENT DE PATIENT[2014/49]
Entry into regional phase27.08.2014National basic fee paid 
27.08.2014Search fee paid 
27.08.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
27.08.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.08.2014Examination requested  [2014/49]
29.02.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.08.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.12.2016Fee for grant paid
13.12.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.12.2016Receipt 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  29.08.2016
Opposition(s)04.12.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2018/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
13.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
11.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.201503   M06   Fee paid on   29.06.2015
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.01.2013
AL01.03.2017
AT01.03.2017
CY01.03.2017
CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
IT01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
MK01.03.2017
PL01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SI01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
SM01.03.2017
TR01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
NO01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
[2020/34]
Former [2020/31]HU18.01.2013
AT01.03.2017
CY01.03.2017
CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
IT01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
MK01.03.2017
PL01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SI01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
SM01.03.2017
TR01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
NO01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2020/28]HU18.01.2013
AT01.03.2017
CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
IT01.03.2017
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MC01.03.2017
PL01.03.2017
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SI01.03.2017
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SM01.03.2017
TR01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
NO01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2020/15]AT01.03.2017
CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
IT01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
PL01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SI01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
SM01.03.2017
TR01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
NO01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2019/30]AT01.03.2017
CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
IT01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
PL01.03.2017
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SM01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
NO01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2018/14]AT01.03.2017
CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
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PT03.07.2017
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EE01.03.2017
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HR01.03.2017
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BG01.06.2017
NO01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
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PT03.07.2017
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PL01.03.2017
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RS01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
SM01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
NO01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
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FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
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PL01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
NO01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
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CZ01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
NO01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
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CZ01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
NO01.06.2017
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GR02.06.2017
Documents cited:Search[Y]US2011296609  (GIAP BRANDON CUONGQUOC [US]) [Y] 1-6 * figure - * * paragraph [0033] - paragraph [0052] *;
 [XYI]US5014724  (MILLER LARRY C [US]) [X] 7 * figure - * * column 4, line 47 - line 56 * * column 3 - column 7 * [Y] 1-6 [I] 8-11;
 [XI]US5891187  (WINTHROP NEIL [US], et al) [X] 7 * figure - * * column 6 - column 9 * [I] 1-6,8-11;
 [A]US3861666  (NISHIYAMA SHOJI, et al) [A] 1-11 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2011098794  (ANDERSON THOMAS P [US], et al) [A] 1-11 * the whole document *
International search[Y]US2011296609  (GIAP BRANDON CUONGQUOC [US]);
 [Y]US5891187  (WINTHROP NEIL [US], et al);
 [Y]US2002166168  (WEEDLING ROBERT E [US], et al);
 [A]US2002107558  (CLIFTON GUY L [US], et al)
by applicantUS2011296609
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