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EP3614968 - LOADING TOOL AND METHOD FOR LOADING A PROSTHESIS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.09.2024
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.10.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.05.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.10.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.01.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.11.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  18.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip19.09.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.10.2024  [2024/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tricares SAS
27 Avenue de l'Opéra
75001 Paris / FR
[2020/10]
Inventor(s)01 / STAPPENBECK, Nadine
Heisenbergbogen 2
85609 Aschheim / DE
02 / STRAUBINGER, Helmut
Am Vogelacker 10A
85609 Aschheim / DE
 [2020/10]
Representative(s)Hoefer & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Pilgersheimer Straße 20
81543 München / DE
[2023/46]
Former [2020/10]Helbig, Christian
Wagner + Helbig Patentanwälte Pfarrstrasse 14
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date18737491.327.04.2018
[2020/10]
WO2018EP00218
Priority number, dateEP2017000071927.04.2017         Original published format: EP 17000719
[2020/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018197041
Date:01.11.2018
Language:EN
[2018/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3614968
Date:04.03.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.11.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3614968
Date:15.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.11.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/24, A61F2/95
[2020/10]
CPC:
A61F2/2427 (EP,US); A61F2/95 (EP); A61F2/9522 (EP,US);
A61F2/9525 (EP,US); A61F2002/9665 (US); A61F2230/0067 (EP,US);
A61F2250/0065 (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 [2020/10]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LADEWERKZEUG UND VERFAHREN ZUM LADEN EINER PROTHESE[2020/10]
English:LOADING TOOL AND METHOD FOR LOADING A PROSTHESIS[2020/10]
French:OUTIL DE CHARGEMENT ET MÉTHODE DE CHARGEMENT D'UNE PROTHÈSE[2020/10]
Entry into regional phase25.11.2019National basic fee paid 
25.11.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
25.11.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/10]
25.11.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.06.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.02.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.10.2023Fee for grant paid
04.10.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.10.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)19.08.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
15.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
21.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RO15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SK15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]CZ15.11.2023
ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RO15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
Former [2024/33]ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
SM15.11.2023
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
Former [2024/25]ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
PL15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
Former [2024/24]ES15.11.2023
HR15.11.2023
RS15.11.2023
NO15.02.2024
GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR16.02.2024
IS15.03.2024
Cited inInternational search[X]US2012083874  (DALE THEODORE PAUL [US], et al);
 [XI]US2014144000  (CREAVEN MARIAN [IE], et al);
 [XI]US2014331475  (DUFFY NIALL [IE], et al)
by applicantWO2015107226
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