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EP About this file: EP3410973

EP3410973 - LASER LITHOTRIPSY MEDICAL DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.07.2024
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.03.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  21.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.11.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.08.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  27.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.08.2024  [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
One Scimed Place
Maple Grove, MN 55311 / US
[2018/50]
Inventor(s)01 / HARRAH, Timothy, P.
250 Norfolk Street
Cambridge, MA 02139 / US
02 / OSKIN, Christopher, L.
34 Barbara Jean Street
Graftn, MA 01519 / US
03 / LENZ, Derrick
3 Ramapo Road
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444 / US
04 / BANERJEE, Arpita
C 1208
HM Symphony
Kakavanahalli Main Road
Opposite Amrit Auniversity, Off Sarjapur Road
Bangalore KA 560035 / IN
05 / GAVADE, Sandesh
207
Trinity Meadows
Vartur Hobli Bellandur
Village Near Central Mall, Outer Ring Road
Bangalore KA 560103 / IN
06 / TAKALE, Abhijit
Flat No. 1
Patel Kunj Right Bhusari Colony
New India School Road
Kothrud
Pune MH 411038 / IN
07 / MISRA, Pavan
Gyanadeep 30
5th Cross
2nd Main
AESC Layout, 1st Stage, Sanjay Nagar
Bangalore KA 560094 / IN
08 / CHU, Michael, S.H.
121 Browne Street
Brookline, MA 02446 / US
 [2018/50]
Representative(s)Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Joachimsthaler Straße 10-12
10719 Berlin / DE
[2018/50]
Application number, filing date17705732.031.01.2017
[2018/50]
WO2017US15847
Priority number, dateUS201662290219P02.02.2016         Original published format: US 201662290219 P
[2018/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017136347
Date:10.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3410973
Date:12.12.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.08.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3410973
Date:13.09.2023
Language:EN
[2023/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.08.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61B18/20, A61B18/22, A61B18/26, A61B1/00, A61B1/015, A61B1/018
[2023/13]
CPC:
A61B18/26 (EP,CN,US); A61B1/00094 (EP,US); A61B1/00137 (EP,US);
A61B1/015 (EP,US); A61B1/018 (EP,US); A61B1/0684 (US);
A61B1/126 (US); A61M25/003 (EP,US); A61M25/007 (EP,US);
A61B18/245 (EP,US); A61B2018/00035 (EP,US); A61B2018/00511 (EP,CN,US);
A61B2018/00517 (CN,US); A61B2018/00625 (CN,US); A61B2018/00982 (EP,US);
A61B2018/225 (CN); A61B2018/2266 (EP,US); A61B2218/002 (EP,CN,US);
A61B2218/007 (EP,US); A61M2025/004 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/50]A61B18/22, A61B18/26, A61B18/20
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 [2018/50]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MEDIZINPRODUKT FÜR LASERLITHOTRIPSIE[2018/50]
English:LASER LITHOTRIPSY MEDICAL DEVICE[2018/50]
French:DISPOSITIF MÉDICAL DE LITHOTRITIE LASER[2018/50]
Entry into regional phase24.08.2018National basic fee paid 
24.08.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
24.08.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.08.2018Examination requested  [2018/50]
24.08.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.03.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.09.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.06.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.08.2023Fee for grant paid
01.08.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.08.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP23189086.4  / EP4241649
Opposition(s)14.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
14.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
13.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
16.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
19.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT13.09.2023
CZ13.09.2023
DK13.09.2023
EE13.09.2023
ES13.09.2023
FI13.09.2023
HR13.09.2023
IT13.09.2023
LT13.09.2023
LV13.09.2023
PL13.09.2023
RO13.09.2023
RS13.09.2023
SE13.09.2023
SK13.09.2023
SM13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
IS13.01.2024
PT15.01.2024
[2024/33]
Former [2024/26]AT13.09.2023
CZ13.09.2023
EE13.09.2023
ES13.09.2023
FI13.09.2023
HR13.09.2023
IT13.09.2023
LT13.09.2023
LV13.09.2023
PL13.09.2023
RO13.09.2023
RS13.09.2023
SE13.09.2023
SK13.09.2023
SM13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
IS13.01.2024
PT15.01.2024
Former [2024/25]AT13.09.2023
CZ13.09.2023
EE13.09.2023
ES13.09.2023
FI13.09.2023
HR13.09.2023
LT13.09.2023
LV13.09.2023
PL13.09.2023
RO13.09.2023
RS13.09.2023
SE13.09.2023
SK13.09.2023
SM13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
IS13.01.2024
PT15.01.2024
Former [2024/23]AT13.09.2023
CZ13.09.2023
EE13.09.2023
ES13.09.2023
FI13.09.2023
HR13.09.2023
LT13.09.2023
LV13.09.2023
RO13.09.2023
RS13.09.2023
SE13.09.2023
SK13.09.2023
SM13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
IS13.01.2024
PT15.01.2024
Former [2024/20]FI13.09.2023
HR13.09.2023
LT13.09.2023
LV13.09.2023
RS13.09.2023
SE13.09.2023
SM13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
IS13.01.2024
Former [2024/10]FI13.09.2023
HR13.09.2023
LT13.09.2023
LV13.09.2023
RS13.09.2023
SE13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
Former [2024/09]FI13.09.2023
LT13.09.2023
SE13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
Cited inInternational search[Y]WO0004838  (ENDOVASIX INC [US], et al) [Y] 1-15 * page 35, lines 7-20; figure 11a *;
 [A]US2002161358  (LIU CLIFFORD M [US], et al) [A] 1-15* figures 1b,10b *;
 [Y]US2011224489  (DEAL TRAVIS [US], et al) [Y] 1-15 * paragraphs [0032] - [0034]; figure 2 *
ExaminationWO2013090827
 US2016166320
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