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EP About this file: EP3525848

EP3525848 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ERGONOMIC NEEDLE PROTECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  12.03.2021
Database last updated on 17.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.12.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.07.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  20.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip12.03.2021Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 14.04.2021  [2021/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Repro-Med Systems, Inc.
24 Carpenter Road
Chester, New York 10918 / US
[2019/34]
Inventor(s)01 / SEALFON, Andrew I.
23 Allison Road
Monroe, New York 10950 / US
02 / GHESHMI, Siavash
203 Pine Hollow Way
Chester, New York 10918 / US
 [2019/34]
Representative(s)EIP
Fairfax House
15 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2019/34]EIP
EIP Europe LLP
Fairfax House
15 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HU / GB
Application number, filing date16918944.621.10.2016
[2019/34]
WO2016US58073
Priority number, dateUS20161529191312.10.2016         Original published format: US201615291913
[2019/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018071049
Date:19.04.2018
Language:EN
[2018/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3525848
Date:21.08.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.04.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR19.04.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.04.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/32, A61M5/158
[2019/34]
CPC:
A61M5/3202 (EP,US); A61M5/3245 (US); A61M5/158 (US);
A61M5/3213 (EP,US); A61M5/3273 (US); A61M2005/3246 (US);
A61M2005/3254 (US); A61M2205/0216 (EP) (-)
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 [2019/34]
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN FÜR ERGONOMISCHEN NADELSCHUTZ[2019/34]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ERGONOMIC NEEDLE PROTECTOR[2019/34]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ POUR DISPOSITIF DE PROTECTION D'AIGUILLE ERGONOMIQUE[2019/34]
Entry into regional phase13.05.2019National basic fee paid 
13.05.2019Search fee paid 
13.05.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
13.05.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.05.2019Examination requested  [2019/34]
05.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.12.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.03.2021Application withdrawn by applicant  [2021/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
28.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
28.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]US3439675  (COHEN MARTIN BRUCE) [X] 1 * column 2, line 25 - column 3, line 30; figures 1-6 *;
 [X]EP1344544  (TERUMO CORP [JP]) [X] 1,3-5,7,13 * paragraph [0018] - paragraph [0197]; figures 1-11 *;
 [XI]US2004199112  (DALTON MICHAEL J [US]) [X] 1-3,7,8,10-15 * paragraph [0020] - paragraph [0025]; figures 1-6 * [I] 6,9;
 [X]FR2906476  (BIOFRONT [FR]) [X] 1* figures 1-14 *;
 [X]US2008097353  (CARR SUE [US]) [X] 1 * paragraph [0027] - paragraph [0031]; figures 3,4 *
International search[A]US5295963  (DEEKS DAVID J [AU]) [A] 1-55 * See claim 1; figures 1-8. *;
 [A]US6585704  (LUTHER RONALD B [US], et al) [A] 1-55 * See the entire document. *;
 [A]US6595965  (UTTERBERG DAVID S [US]) [A] 1-55* See the entire document. *;
 [A]US2005038399  (SUZUKI HITOSHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-55 * See the entire document. *;
 [A]US7326189  (MORI TAKESHI [JP]) [A] 1-55 * See the entire document. *
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