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EP About this file: EP3195815

EP3195815 - POWERED SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.10.2020
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.04.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.01.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  23.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Covidien LP
15 Hampshire Street
Mansfield, MA 02048 / US
[2017/30]
Inventor(s)01 / ZEMLOK, Michael
14 Brookshire Drive
Prospect, CT 06712 / US
02 / ROSS, Adam J.
14 Salem Road
Prospect, CT 06712 / US
 [2019/51]
Former [2017/30]01 / ZEMLOK, Michael
14 Brookshire Drive
Prospect, Connecticut 06712 / US
02 / ROSS, Adam J.
14 Salem Road
Prospect, Connecticut 06712 / US
Representative(s)Maschio, Antonio
Maschio & Soames IP Limited
30 Carlton Crescent
Southampton SO15 2EW / GB
[2017/30]
Application number, filing date17161135.306.03.2014
[2017/30]
Priority number, dateUS20131378829307.03.2013         Original published format: US201313788293
[2017/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3195815
Date:26.07.2017
Language:EN
[2017/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3195815
Date:18.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/072
[2017/30]
CPC:
A61B17/072 (EP,CN); A61B17/07207 (EP,CN); A61B2017/00017 (EP,CN);
A61B2017/00022 (EP); A61B2017/00115 (EP); A61B2017/00398 (EP);
A61B2017/00734 (EP); A61B2017/2927 (EP); A61B2090/064 (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 [2018/09]
Former [2017/30]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:ANGETRIEBENE CHIRURGISCHE KLAMMERVORRICHTUNG[2017/30]
English:POWERED SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE[2017/30]
French:DISPOSITIF D'AGRAFAGE CHIRURGICAL ÉLECTRIQUE[2017/30]
Examination procedure15.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.01.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.01.2018Examination requested  [2018/09]
13.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.11.2019Fee for grant paid
05.11.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.11.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP14158013.4  / EP2789299
Opposition(s)21.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
15.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
23.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
22.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU06.03.2014
AL18.12.2019
AT18.12.2019
CY18.12.2019
CZ18.12.2019
DK18.12.2019
EE18.12.2019
ES18.12.2019
FI18.12.2019
HR18.12.2019
IT18.12.2019
LT18.12.2019
LV18.12.2019
MC18.12.2019
MK18.12.2019
MT18.12.2019
NL18.12.2019
PL18.12.2019
RO18.12.2019
RS18.12.2019
SE18.12.2019
SI18.12.2019
SK18.12.2019
SM18.12.2019
TR18.12.2019
IE06.03.2020
LU06.03.2020
BG18.03.2020
NO18.03.2020
GR19.03.2020
BE31.03.2020
CH31.03.2020
LI31.03.2020
IS18.04.2020
PT13.05.2020
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NO18.03.2020
GR19.03.2020
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PT13.05.2020
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PT13.05.2020
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GR19.03.2020
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP2055243  (TYCO HEALTHCARE [US]) [X] 1-3,5-7,9 * column 15, lines 5-8, paragraphs 44,69,70, *;
 [X]EP2462878  (IMMERSION CORP [US]) [X] 1-4,7,8,11 * column 6, line 19, paragraphs 18-21 - column 13, line 3 *;
 [X]US2011139851  (MCCUEN DAVID M [US]) [X] 1-3,5-8,11 * paragraphs [054 ] , [0110] - [0112]; claim 1 *;
 [X]EP2316345  (TYCO HEALTHCARE [US]) [X] 1-3,5-8 * paragraphs [0069] - [0071] *;
 [A]WO03090630  (TYCO HEALTHCARE [US], et al) [A] 1-12 * page 21, lines 15-16 *;
 [A]EP2324776  (TYCO HEALTHCARE [US]) [A] 1-12 * paragraph [0130] *;
 [A]JP2011189128  (TYCO HEALTHCARE) [A] 1-12 * abstract *
ExaminationEP2245994
by applicantUS6953139
 US20070724733
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