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EP About this file: EP3436120

EP3436120 - ORAL MEDICAL APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.06.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.03.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.01.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI		published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
McMurray Medical Group, LLC
6230 Hwy 65 NE
Suite 103
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 / US
[2019/06]
Inventor(s)01 / MCMURRAY, Roxanne
804 Amble Road
Shoreview, Minnesota 55126 / US
 [2019/06]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2019/06]
Application number, filing date17776495.828.03.2017
[2019/06]
WO2017US24613
Priority number, dateUS201662314678P29.03.2016         Original published format: US 201662314678 P
[2019/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017172822
Date:05.10.2017
Language:EN
[2017/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3436120
Date:06.02.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.10.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3436120
Date:23.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US05.10.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.10.2019
ClassificationIPC:A61M16/04
[2019/06]
CPC:
A61M16/0402 (EP,US); A61M16/0475 (EP,US); A61M25/0023 (US);
A61M16/0493 (EP,US); A61M16/0495 (EP,US); A61M2025/0025 (US);
A61M2205/0216 (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 [2019/06]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ORALE MEDIZINISCHE VORRICHTUNG[2019/06]
English:ORAL MEDICAL APPARATUS[2019/06]
French:APPAREIL MÉDICAL ORAL[2019/06]
Entry into regional phase29.10.2018National basic fee paid 
29.10.2018Search fee paid 
29.10.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
29.10.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
29.10.2018Examination requested  [2019/06]
22.05.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.09.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.10.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.07.2023Fee for grant paid
11.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.05.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
12.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
20.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
27.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT23.08.2023
CZ23.08.2023
EE23.08.2023
ES23.08.2023
FI23.08.2023
HR23.08.2023
LT23.08.2023
LV23.08.2023
NL23.08.2023
PL23.08.2023
RO23.08.2023
RS23.08.2023
SI23.08.2023
SK23.08.2023
SM23.08.2023
GR24.11.2023
IS23.12.2023
PT26.12.2023
[2024/36]
Former [2024/23]AT23.08.2023
CZ23.08.2023
EE23.08.2023
ES23.08.2023
FI23.08.2023
HR23.08.2023
LT23.08.2023
LV23.08.2023
NL23.08.2023
PL23.08.2023
RO23.08.2023
RS23.08.2023
SK23.08.2023
SM23.08.2023
GR24.11.2023
IS23.12.2023
PT26.12.2023
Former [2024/20]AT23.08.2023
FI23.08.2023
HR23.08.2023
LT23.08.2023
LV23.08.2023
NL23.08.2023
PL23.08.2023
RS23.08.2023
SM23.08.2023
GR24.11.2023
IS23.12.2023
PT26.12.2023
Former [2024/10]AT23.08.2023
FI23.08.2023
HR23.08.2023
LT23.08.2023
LV23.08.2023
NL23.08.2023
PL23.08.2023
RS23.08.2023
GR24.11.2023
IS23.12.2023
PT26.12.2023
Former [2024/09]AT23.08.2023
FI23.08.2023
LT23.08.2023
NL23.08.2023
GR24.11.2023
IS23.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT23.08.2023
NL23.08.2023
GR24.11.2023
Documents cited:Search[XI]US2015136123  (DONLON KIERAN [IE], et al) [X] 1,3,4,6-13,16,18,19 * figures 3,4 *[I] 2,5,14,15,17
International search[Y]US4335723  (PATEL BHUPENDRA C) [Y] 5-6, 8-9, 24-27 * ; column 4 lines 52-53 *;
 [Y]US4530354  (FROILAN FAUSTINO C [US]) [Y] 6, 8, 25-26 * ; figure 1; column 3, lines 29-31 *;
 [XY]US4987895  (HEIMLICH HENRY J [US]) [X] 1, 15-16, 18-19, 33-34, 36, 38 * ; abstract; figure 4; column 1, lines 12-13; column 4, lines 20-22; column 6, lines 55-63; column 7, lines 5-8, 45-46; claims 1, 6 * [Y] 5-6, 8-9, 24-27, 36-38;
 [Y]US2005183729  (FISCHER FRANK J JR [US]) [Y] 5-6, 8-9, 24-27 * ; figures 1-3; paragraph [0038]; claims 1, 2, 6, 10 *;
 [Y]US8631795  (MCMURRAY ROXANNE R [US]) [Y] 2-4, 21-23 * ; figures 2, 11, 12; column 2, lines 66-67; column 3, lines 1-8 *;
 [Y]US2014034060  (ESNOUF PHILIP STUART [AU], et al) [Y] 4, 23 * ; figure 6; paragraph [0036] *;
 [A]US2014277066  (SCHAEFFER DARIN [US], et al) [A] 10, 28* ; figure 9B; paragraph [0170] *;
 [XY]US2015202396  (ROHL JAMES P [US], et al) [X] 1, 16-17, 19-20, 34-35 * ; figures 5, 8; paragraphs [0009], [0054], [0073], [0097], [0090]-[0091], [0100]; claim 1 * [Y] 2-4, 9, 18, 21-23, 27, 33, 36-38
ExaminationUS4166468
by applicantUS8631795
 US2015136123
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