| EP2730254 - Dual modulus hip stem [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 06.01.2017 Database last updated on 26.03.2026 | 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 DePuy Synthes Products, LLC 325 Paramount Drive Raynham, MA 02767-0350 / US | [2014/20] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Armacost, John M c/o DePuy Synthes Products, LLC 700 Orthopaedic Drive Warsaw, IN Indiana 46581 / US | 02 /
Keefer, Ryan C c/o DePuy Synthes Products, LLC 700 Orthopaedic Drive Warsaw, IN Indiana 46581 / US | 03 /
McAnelly, Jeffrey A c/o DePuy Synthes Products, LLC 700 Orthopaedic Drive Warsaw, IN Indiana 46581 / US | [2014/20] | Representative(s) | Belcher, Simon James Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Arena Point Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2014/20] | Belcher, Simon James Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA / GB | Application number, filing date | 14154022.9 | 13.06.2013 | [2014/20] | Priority number, date | US201213526032 | 18.06.2012 Original published format: US201213526032 | [2014/20] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2730254 | Date: | 14.05.2014 | Language: | EN | [2014/20] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2730254 | Date: | 02.03.2016 | Language: | EN | [2016/09] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 25.03.2014 | Classification | IPC: | A61F2/36, // A61F2/30 | [2014/20] | CPC: |
A61F2/3662 (EP,US);
A61F2/3094 (US);
A61F2/3607 (US);
B23K1/0008 (US);
B23K20/002 (US);
B23K20/02 (US);
A61F2002/30011 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30014 (EP,US);
A61F2002/3011 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30405 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30919 (EP,US);
A61F2002/3092 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30968 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30971 (US);
A61F2002/3631 (EP,US);
A61F2002/365 (EP,US);
A61F2002/3654 (US);
A61F2002/3678 (EP,US);
A61F2310/00023 (EP,US);
A61F2310/00029 (EP,US);
A61F2310/00407 (EP,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 [2016/09] |
| Former [2014/20] | 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: | Doppelmodul-Hüftschaft | [2015/41] | English: | Dual modulus hip stem | [2014/20] | French: | Hanche à module double | [2015/41] |
| Former [2014/20] | Doppelmodul-Hüftschaft | ||
| Former [2014/20] | Hanche à module double | Examination procedure | 14.11.2014 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 14.11.2014 | Examination requested [2014/52] | 15.09.2015 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 16.12.2015 | Fee for grant paid | 16.12.2015 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 16.12.2015 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP13171799.3 / EP2676636 | 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 (EP20130171799) is 02.02.2015 | Opposition(s) | 05.12.2016 | No opposition filed within time limit [2017/06] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 10.06.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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