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EP3062747 - ORTHOPAEDIC FIXATION DEVICES AND SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2016/36]ORTHOPAEDIC FIXATION DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS
[2021/51]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.04.2023
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.05.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.12.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.08.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 03.07.2024  [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Jace Medical, LLC
2902 E. Saint Andrews Road S
Winona Lake, IN 46590 / US
For all designated states
May, Justin James
3865 East Forest Glenn Avenue
Leesburg, IN 46538 / US
For all designated states
Steffensmeier, Scott
2902 E. Saint Andrews Road S.
Winona Lake, IN 46590 / US
For all designated states
Detweiler, Jason F.
2303 W. Sunflower Land
Warsaw, IN 46580 / US
[2016/36]
Inventor(s)01 / MAY, Justin James
3865 East Forest Glenn Ave.
Leesburg, IN 46538 / US
02 / STEFFENSMEIER, Scott
2902 E. Saint Andrews Road S.
Winona Lake, IN 46590 / US
03 / DETWEILER, Jason F.
2303 W. Sunflower Land
Warsaw, IN 46580 / US
 [2016/36]
Representative(s)Schwarz, Markku
Kraus & Weisert
Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München / DE
[2016/36]
Application number, filing date14859238.927.10.2014
[2016/36]
WO2014US62441
Priority number, dateUS201361896376P28.10.2013         Original published format: US 201361896376 P
US201462039672P20.08.2014         Original published format: US 201462039672 P
[2016/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015065915
Date:07.05.2015
Language:EN
[2015/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3062747
Date:07.09.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.05.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3062747
Date:08.06.2022
Language:EN
[2022/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US07.05.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/30, A61B17/15, A61B17/80, A61B17/68, A61B17/17, A61B17/56, A61B17/70
[2017/19]
CPC:
A61B17/8009 (EP,US); A61B17/8023 (US); A61B17/15 (EP,US);
A61B17/1728 (EP,US); A61B17/7059 (US); A61B17/8004 (US);
A61B17/8033 (US); A61B17/8061 (US); A61B17/8076 (EP,US);
A61B17/808 (EP,US); A61B17/8057 (EP,US); A61B2017/564 (EP,US);
A61B2017/681 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/36]A61F2/30
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 [2016/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:ORTHOPÄDISCHE FIXATIONSVORRICHTUNGEN UND SYSTEME[2021/51]
English:ORTHOPAEDIC FIXATION DEVICES AND SYSTEMS[2021/51]
French:DISPOSITIFS ET SYSTÈMES DE FIXATION ORTHOPÉDIQUE[2021/51]
Former [2016/36]ORTHOPÄDISCHE FIXATIONSVORRICHTUNGEN, SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN
Former [2016/36]ORTHOPAEDIC FIXATION DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS
Former [2016/36]DISPOSITIFS, SYSTÈMES ET MÉTHODES DE FIXATION ORTHOPÉDIQUE
Entry into regional phase27.05.2016National basic fee paid 
27.05.2016Search fee paid 
27.05.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
27.05.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.05.2016Examination requested  [2016/36]
09.11.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.08.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.12.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.04.2022Fee for grant paid
29.04.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.04.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)10.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
24.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
31.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
31.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
28.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
27.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[XY]US2005043732  (DALTON BRIAN E [US]) [X] 1,2,7,11 * paragraph [0046] - paragraph [0049]; figures 1, 2 * [Y] 3,4,12,13;
 [Y]US2007288010  (ALLEYNE NEVILLE [US]) [Y] 3,4,12,13 * the whole document *;
 [X]US2010076444  (STAEHLER HIENZ [DE], et al) [X] 1,11 * paragraph [0012] - paragraph [0015]; figures 1-3 *;
 [X]US2011230885  (WEINER LON [US], et al) [X] 1,11* figures 1-5, 8A *
International search[X]US2004097938  (ALLEYNE NEVILLE [US]);
 [Y]US2006122606  (WOLGEN PHILIPPE [GB]);
 [A]US2006235398  (FARRIS ROBERT A [US], et al);
 [A]US7635364  (BARRALL BENJAMIN S [US], et al);
 [A]US8206390  (LINDEMANN GARY S [US])
ExaminationUS2013304067
by applicantUS2005043732
 US2007288010
 US2010076444
 US2011230885
 US2013304067
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