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EP3228277 - TENODESIS ANCHORING SYSTEMS AND TOOLS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.09.2020
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.07.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  08.09.2017
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
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
325 Paramount Drive
Raynham, MA 02767 / US
[2017/41]
Inventor(s)01 / MILLER, Gerome
325 Paramount Drive
Raynham, MA 02767 / US
02 / PICCIRILLO, Justin M.
325 Paramount Drive
Raynham, MA 02767 / US
03 / SA, Sherri
325 Paramount Drive
Raynham, MA 02767 / US
 [2019/47]
Former [2017/41]01 / MILLER, Gerome
325 Paramount Drive
Raynham, MA Massachusetts 02767 / US
02 / PICCIRILLO, Justin M.
325 Paramount Drive
Raynham, MA Massachusetts 02767 / US
03 / SA, Sherri
325 Paramount Drive
Raynham, MA Massachusetts 02767 / US
Representative(s)Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2017/41]
Application number, filing date17165700.010.04.2017
[2017/41]
Priority number, dateUS20161509394808.04.2016         Original published format: US201615093948
[2017/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3228277
Date:11.10.2017
Language:EN
[2017/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3228277
Date:10.01.2018
Language:EN
[2018/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3228277
Date:20.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.12.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/08
[2017/41]
CPC:
A61F2/0811 (EP,BR,US); A61F2/0805 (EP,BR,US); A61B17/0642 (CN);
A61B17/068 (CN); A61B17/56 (BR); A61B17/8872 (US);
A61B17/8645 (EP,US); A61F2002/0823 (US); A61F2002/0835 (EP,US);
A61F2002/0858 (EP,BR,US); A61F2002/0864 (US); A61F2002/0876 (BR);
A61F2002/0888 (EP,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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2018/33]
Former [2017/41]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:TENODESEVERANKERUNGSSYSTEME UND WERKZEUGE[2019/26]
English:TENODESIS ANCHORING SYSTEMS AND TOOLS[2017/41]
French:OUTILS ET SYSTÈMES D'ANCRAGE DE TÉNODÈSE[2017/41]
Former [2017/41]TENODESEVERANKERUNGSSYSTEME UND -WERKZEUGE
Examination procedure10.04.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
10.07.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.07.2018Examination requested  [2018/33]
31.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.10.2019Fee for grant paid
10.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.10.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP19210108.7  / EP3636221
Opposition(s)21.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.04.2017
AL20.11.2019
AT20.11.2019
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PT12.04.2020
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