EP3071122 - OCCLUSION CLIP [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 17.06.2022 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 09.07.2021 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 17.03.2021 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 07.08.2020 | Most recent event Tooltip | 27.04.2024 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 29.05.2024 [2024/22] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states AtriCure Inc. 6217 Centre Park Drive West Chester, OH 45069 / US | [2016/39] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
WINKLER, Matthew, J. 6217 Centre Park Drive West Chester, OH 45069 / US | 02 /
MILLER, Kenneth, Lance 6217 Centre Park Drive West Chester, OH 45069 / US | 03 /
MONTI, Matthew 6217 Centre Park Drive West Chester, OH 45069 / US | 04 /
FRANGOLIS, Todd 6217 Centre Park Drive West Chester, OH 45069 / US | 05 /
BAILEY, Nicholas 6217 Centre Park Drive West Chester, OH 45069 / US | 06 /
TRUSTY, Robert, M. 6217 Centre Park Drive West Chester, OH 45069 / US | [2016/39] | Representative(s) | Lawrie IP Limited 10 Bothwell Street Glasgow G2 6LU / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2021/32] | Lawrie IP Limited 310 St. Vincent Street Glasgow G2 5RG / GB | ||
Former [2016/39] | Hutchison, Craig McGregor Lawrie IP Limited The Hub Pacific Quay Pacific Drive Glasgow G51 1EA / GB | Application number, filing date | 14864255.6 | 21.11.2014 | [2016/39] | WO2014US66757 | Priority number, date | US201361906924P | 21.11.2013 Original published format: US 201361906924 P | [2016/39] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2015077528 | Date: | 28.05.2015 | Language: | EN | [2015/21] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP3071122 | Date: | 28.09.2016 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.05.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2016/39] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3071122 | Date: | 11.08.2021 | Language: | EN | [2021/32] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 28.05.2015 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 08.05.2018 | Classification | IPC: | A61B17/10, A61B17/122, A61B17/128 | [2016/39] | CPC: |
A61B17/1227 (EP,RU,US);
A61B17/12031 (RU,US);
A61B17/12099 (RU,US)
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NO | 11.11.2021 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]US2009240266 (DENNIS WILLIAM G [US]); | [X]US8104149 (MCGARITY RONALD M [US]) | International search | [A]US3797076 (WATKIN T); | [A]US6306150 (LEVINSON MELVIN E [US]); | [A]US7713276 (DENNIS WILLIAM G [US]); | [A]US2012035631 (HUGHETT SR JAMES DAVID [US], et al); | [A]US8366726 (DENNIS WILLIAM G [US]); | [YP]US2014142597 (WINKLER MATTHEW J [US], et al) | by applicant | US8104149 |