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EP About this file: EP3407795

EP3407795 - DISPOSABLE SHEATH FOR ULTRASOUND PROBE MOUNTED ON REUSABLE NEEDLE STRUCTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.12.2022
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.11.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip02.12.2022Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.01.2023  [2023/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Gynesonics, Inc.
600 Chesapeak Drive
Redwood City CA 94063 / US
[2018/49]
Inventor(s)01 / PLACEK, Brian
5204 Norwood Court
Manhattan, Kansas 66503 / US
 [2018/50]
Former [2018/49]01 / PLACEK, Brian
735 Pebblebrook Circle 10
Manhattan, KS 66503 / US
Representative(s)Clark, Jane Anne, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/49]Clark, Jane Anne, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Application number, filing date17744766.124.01.2017
[2018/49]
WO2017US14753
Priority number, dateUS201662287818P27.01.2016         Original published format: US 201662287818 P
[2018/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017132153
Date:03.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3407795
Date:05.12.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.08.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US03.08.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:A61B8/00, A61B8/08, A61B8/12, A61B17/00, A61B17/34, A61B18/00, A61B18/18, A61B1/00
[2019/31]
CPC:
A61B8/12 (EP,US); A61B46/10 (EP,KR,US); A61B46/17 (US);
A61B17/3421 (EP,KR,US); A61B18/1477 (KR,US); A61B18/18 (EP,US);
A61B46/40 (KR); A61B8/0841 (EP,KR,US); A61B8/4411 (EP,US);
A61B8/4422 (EP,US); A61B8/445 (EP,KR,US); A61B8/4466 (EP,KR,US);
A61B1/00142 (EP,US); A61B2017/0023 (US); A61B2017/00296 (US);
A61B2017/3409 (EP,KR,US); A61B2017/3413 (EP,KR,US); A61B2017/3445 (EP,KR,US);
A61B2018/00559 (US); A61B2018/00577 (KR,US); A61B2018/00982 (KR);
A61B2090/3784 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/49]A61B8/00, A61B8/08, A61B8/12, A61B17/00, A61B17/34, A61B18/00, A61B18/18
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 [2018/49]
TitleGerman:EINWEGHÜLSE FÜR EINE AUF EINER WIEDERVERWENDBAREN NADELSTRUKTUR MONTIERTE ULTRASCHALLSONDE[2018/49]
English:DISPOSABLE SHEATH FOR ULTRASOUND PROBE MOUNTED ON REUSABLE NEEDLE STRUCTURE[2018/49]
French:GAINE JETABLE DESTINÉE À UNE SONDE À ULTRASONS MONTÉE SUR UNE STRUCTURE D'AIGUILLE RÉUTILISABLE[2018/49]
Entry into regional phase19.07.2018National basic fee paid 
19.07.2018Search fee paid 
19.07.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
19.07.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
19.07.2018Examination requested  [2018/49]
27.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.08.2022Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2023/01]
31.08.2022Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2023/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
27.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.202105   M06   Fee paid on   27.05.2021
31.01.202206   M06   Not yet paid
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 [Y]US6443902  (SASADY NIELS-CHR [DK]) [Y] 7-12 * columns 1-3 * * figures 1-4 *;
 [A]US6908433  (PRUTER RICK L [US]) [A] 1 * figures 1-4 * * columns 1-3 *;
 [IY]US2006058680  (SOLOMON STEPHEN [US]) [I] 1-6 * paragraph [0012] - paragraph [0015] * * figures 1,4 * * paragraph [0020] * * paragraph [0021] * * paragraph [0022] * * paragraph [0023] * [Y] 7-12;
 [A]WO2014009810  (FUJIFILM VISUALSONICS INC [CA]) [A] 2,7-12 * paragraph [0021] * * paragraph [0020] - paragraph [0025] ** figures 1-3 *
International search[XY]US5931787  (DIETZ DENNIS R [US], et al) [X] 21-24 * entire document * [Y] 1-20;
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