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EP About this file: EP3154480

EP3154480 - BIODEGRADABLE WIRE WITH CENTRAL FILAMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  20.09.2019
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.12.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.03.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  23.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip20.09.2019Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 23.10.2019  [2019/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fort Wayne Metals Research Products Corporation
9609 Ardmore Avenue P.O. Box 9040
Fort Wayne, IN 46899 / US
[2017/16]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHAFFER, Jeremy, E.
13034 Cherry Street
Leo, IN 46765 / US
02 / GRIEBEL, Adam, J.
7415 Maples Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46816 / US
 [2017/16]
Representative(s)Dr. Weitzel & Partner
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte mbB
Friedenstrasse 10
89522 Heidenheim / DE
[2017/16]
Application number, filing date15806272.912.06.2015
[2017/16]
WO2015US35583
Priority number, dateUS201462011703P13.06.2014         Original published format: US 201462011703 P
US201562136023P20.03.2015         Original published format: US 201562136023 P
[2017/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015192019
Date:17.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3154480
Date:19.04.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.12.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US17.12.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.12.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61L31/02, A61L31/10, A61L31/14, A61F2/01, A61B17/06, A61B17/064, A61F2/86, A61L17/12
[2018/03]
CPC:
A61L31/10 (EP,US); A61B17/06166 (US); A61F2/01 (EP,US);
A61F2/86 (EP,US); A61L17/12 (EP,US); A61L31/022 (EP,US);
A61L31/148 (EP,US); A61B17/064 (US); A61B2017/00004 (US);
A61F2002/016 (US); A61F2210/0004 (EP,US); A61F2250/003 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
A61L31/10, C08L67/04 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/16]A61F2/82, A61L31/00, B23P11/00
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 [2017/16]
TitleGerman:BIOLOGISCH ABBAUBARE DRAHT MIT ZENTRALEM FILAMENT[2017/16]
English:BIODEGRADABLE WIRE WITH CENTRAL FILAMENT[2017/16]
French:FIL BIODÉGRADABLE AVEC FILAMENT CENTRAL[2017/16]
Entry into regional phase23.12.2016National basic fee paid 
23.12.2016Search fee paid 
23.12.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
23.12.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.12.2016Examination requested  [2017/16]
23.12.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
04.07.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.01.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.05.2019Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/43]
18.06.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2019/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
25.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.201905   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0668083  (UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP [US]) [X] 1,2,5,6,8,11,12 * page 3, lines 16-30 * * claim - *;
 [XI]US2013261735  (PACETTI STEPHEN D [US], et al) [X] 1-6,8,11,12 * page 3, paragraph 45 - page 4, paragraph 55 * * claim - * [I] 7,9,10,13-15;
 [XD]WO2014011803  (FORT WAYNE METALS RES PROD [US], et al) [XD] 1,2,4-6,8,11,12 * page 3, paragraph 11 - page 4, paragraph 13 * * page 14, paragraph 30 - page 15, paragraph 36 * * page 24, paragraph 65 * * page 22, paragraph 56 ** claim - *
International search[A]US2003153972  (HELMUS MICHAEL [US]) [A] 1 * ; entire document *;
 [A]US2011313271  (SCHULMAN JOSEPH H [US]) [A] 1 * ; entire document *;
 [A]US2011319978  (SCHAFFER JEREMY E [US]) [A] 1-3 * ; paragraphs [0012, 0016, 0050, 0076, 0074, 0102-0107] *;
 [A]US2014107399  (SPENCE PAUL A [US]) [A] 1* ; entire document *
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