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EP3020350 - K-WIRE AND METHOD FOR SURGICAL PROCEDURES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.09.2018
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.01.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip14.09.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 17.10.2018  [2018/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Orthovita, Inc.
77 Great Valley Parkway
Malvern, PA 19355 / US
[2016/33]
Former [2016/20]For all designated states
Safe Wire Holding, LLC
2621 West Abiaca Circle
Davie, FL 33328 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GEIST, Wyatt, Drake
Safe Wire Holding, LLC
2621 West Abiaca Circle
Davie, FL Florida 33328 / US
02 / GEIST, Arden, Allen
2600 North Reverside Drive
Indiatlantic, FL Florida 32903 / US
 [2016/20]
Representative(s)Regimbeau
20, rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2016/20]Lubben, Nienke
HGF Limited
Saviour House
9 St Saviourgate
York YO1 8NQ / GB
Application number, filing date15198750.025.06.2010
[2016/20]
Priority number, dateUS20090220828P26.06.2009         Original published format: US 220828 P
[2016/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3020350
Date:18.05.2016
Language:EN
[2016/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.04.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/88
[2016/20]
CPC:
A61B17/8897 (EP,KR,US); A61B17/1697 (KR); A61B17/34 (KR);
A61B18/1482 (KR); A61M25/09 (KR); A61B2017/00867 (KR);
A61B2017/564 (KR,US) (-)
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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/20]
TitleGerman:KIRSCHNER-DRAHT UND VERFAHREN FÜR CHIRURGISCHE EINGRIFFE[2016/20]
English:K-WIRE AND METHOD FOR SURGICAL PROCEDURES[2016/20]
French:BROCHE DE KIRSCHNER ET PROCÉDÉ POUR DES INTERVENTIONS CHIRURGICALES[2016/20]
Examination procedure09.12.2015Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.11.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.11.2016Examination requested  [2016/52]
08.01.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.05.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/42]
14.06.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2018/42]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP10731658.0  / EP2445431
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
09.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
09.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
09.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
11.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
16.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.201607   M06   Fee paid on   11.08.2016
30.06.201809   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US6482178  (ANDREWS MARVIN O [US], et al) [X] 1-5,8-12 * figures 1-6 * [I] 6,14;
 [X]US2007191778  (VENBRUX ANTHONY C [US], et al) [X] 8,9,12,15* figures 7A-8B *
by applicantUS5431651
 US2007239159
 US2007270896
 US7575578
 WO2010151795
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