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EP About this file: EP3582705

EP3582705 - SYSTEM FOR CONFIRMING SAFE DELIVERY PATHWAY TO PATIENT PRIOR TO ENERGY DELIVERY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2019/52]METHOD OF CONFIRMING SAFE DELIVERY PATHWAY TO PATIENT PRIOR TO ENERGY DELIVERY
[2020/41]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.11.2021
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.12.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.09.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.11.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.08.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  27.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Medtronic, Inc.
710 Medtronic Parkway NE
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 / US
[2019/52]
Inventor(s)01 / FRAASCH, Steven J.
19263 81st Place N.
Maple Grove, Minnesota 55311 / US
02 / CONDIE, Catherine R.
4187 Reiland Lane
Shoreview, Minnesota 55126 / US
03 / REHBERGER, Trenton J.
2526 Washington St. NE
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55418 / US
04 / STEWART, Mark T.
6250 Baldwin Lake Road
Lino Lakes, Minnesota 55014 / US
05 / ZHANG, Qin
418 Majestic Court
Shoreview, Minnesota 55126 / US
 [2019/52]
Representative(s)FRKelly
Waterways House
Grand Canal Quay
Dublin D02 PD39 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2019/52]FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
Application number, filing date18705252.730.01.2018
[2019/52]
WO2018US15862
Priority number, dateUS20171543213414.02.2017         Original published format: US201715432134
[2019/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018151932
Date:23.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3582705
Date:25.12.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.08.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3582705
Date:06.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.08.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61B18/12, A61B18/14, A61N1/08, A61B18/00
[2019/52]
CPC:
A61B18/1233 (EP,US); A61B18/1206 (EP,US); A61B18/1492 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00357 (US); A61B2018/00398 (US); A61B2018/00577 (US);
A61B2018/00666 (EP,US); A61B2018/00708 (EP,US); A61B2018/00875 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00898 (EP,US); A61B2018/1273 (US); A61B2018/128 (EP,US);
A61B2018/1407 (US); A61B2018/162 (US); A61N2001/083 (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 [2019/52]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUR BESTÄTIGUNG DES SICHEREN ABGABEWEGS AN EINEN PATIENTEN VOR DER ENERGIEABGABE[2020/41]
English:SYSTEM FOR CONFIRMING SAFE DELIVERY PATHWAY TO PATIENT PRIOR TO ENERGY DELIVERY[2020/41]
French:SYSTÈME DE CONFIRMATION DE VOIE DE DISTRIBUTION SÛRE À UN PATIENT AVANT DISTRIBUTION D'ÉNERGIE[2020/41]
Former [2019/52]VERFAHREN ZUR BESTÄTIGUNG DES SICHEREN ABGABEWEGS AN EINEN PATIENTEN VOR DER ENERGIEABGABE
Former [2019/52]METHOD OF CONFIRMING SAFE DELIVERY PATHWAY TO PATIENT PRIOR TO ENERGY DELIVERY
Former [2019/52]PROCÉDÉ DE CONFIRMATION DE VOIE DE DISTRIBUTION SÛRE À UN PATIENT AVANT DISTRIBUTION D'ÉNERGIE
Entry into regional phase12.07.2019National basic fee paid 
12.07.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
12.07.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.07.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.07.2019Examination requested  [2019/52]
12.07.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.09.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.11.2020Fee for grant paid
25.11.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.11.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP20206030.7  / EP3808297
Opposition(s)07.10.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
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