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EP About this file: EP3585259

EP3585259 - INTRAVASCULAR SENSING DEVICES HAVING FLEXIBLE TIP STRUCTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.11.2023
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.12.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.06.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.11.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.12.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  01.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip15.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 18.12.2024  [2024/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Teleflex Medical Incorporated
3015 Carrington Mill Boulevard
Morrisville, North Carolina 27560 / US
[2020/01]
Inventor(s)01 / AMAN, Michael
302 Shelly Drive
Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania 19608 / US
02 / ROWE, Jamie C.
6 Foxtail Place
Wernersville, Pennsylvania 19565 / US
03 / TENTLER, Igor
519 Quincy Street
Collegeville, Pennsylvania 19426 / US
04 / HEINLY, Kurt
152 Justa Road
Wernersville, Pennsylvania 19565 / US
05 / HARDING, Michael
1117 Pepper Ridge Drive
Reading, Pennsylvania 19606 / US
06 / HORST, Nick
42 Center Square Road
Leola, Pennsylvania 17540 / US
 [2020/01]
Representative(s)Simmons & Simmons
City Point
One Ropemaker Street
London EC2Y 9SS / GB
[2020/01]
Application number, filing date18757977.615.02.2018
[2020/01]
WO2018US18272
Priority number, dateUS20171544202424.02.2017         Original published format: US201715442024
[2020/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018156405
Date:30.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3585259
Date:01.01.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.08.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3585259
Date:04.01.2023
Language:EN
[2023/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US30.08.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.10.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/06, A61B5/283, A61B8/12, A61B8/00
[2021/44]
CPC:
A61B5/065 (EP,CN,US); A61B8/12 (EP,CN,US); A61B5/283 (EP,CN,US);
A61B5/29 (US); A61B5/6852 (EP,CN,US); A61B8/06 (CN);
A61B8/445 (EP,CN,US); A61B8/4483 (CN); A61B8/488 (EP,CN,US);
A61B8/0841 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2020/01]A61B5/04, A61B5/0408, A61B5/042, A61B8/12
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 [2020/01]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:INTRAVASKULÄRE MESSVORRICHTUNGEN MIT FLEXIBLER SPITZENSTRUKTUR[2020/01]
English:INTRAVASCULAR SENSING DEVICES HAVING FLEXIBLE TIP STRUCTURE[2020/01]
French:DISPOSITIFS DE DÉTECTION INTRAVASCULAIRE AYANT UNE STRUCTURE DE POINTE FLEXIBLE[2020/01]
Entry into regional phase29.08.2019National basic fee paid 
29.08.2019Search fee paid 
29.08.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
29.08.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.08.2019Examination requested  [2020/01]
06.05.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.11.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.02.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.10.2022Fee for grant paid
12.10.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.10.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP22217022.7  / EP4176819
Opposition(s)05.10.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
25.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
25.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT04.01.2023
BG04.01.2023
CZ04.01.2023
DK04.01.2023
EE04.01.2023
ES04.01.2023
FI04.01.2023
HR04.01.2023
IT04.01.2023
LT04.01.2023
LV04.01.2023
MC04.01.2023
NL04.01.2023
PL04.01.2023
RO04.01.2023
RS04.01.2023
SE04.01.2023
SI04.01.2023
SK04.01.2023
SM04.01.2023
IE15.02.2023
LU15.02.2023
BE28.02.2023
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
NO04.04.2023
GR05.04.2023
IS04.05.2023
PT04.05.2023
[2024/51]
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CZ04.01.2023
DK04.01.2023
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ES04.01.2023
FI04.01.2023
HR04.01.2023
IT04.01.2023
LT04.01.2023
LV04.01.2023
MC04.01.2023
NL04.01.2023
PL04.01.2023
RO04.01.2023
RS04.01.2023
SE04.01.2023
SI04.01.2023
SK04.01.2023
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BE28.02.2023
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NO04.04.2023
GR05.04.2023
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PT04.05.2023
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CZ04.01.2023
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EE04.01.2023
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FI04.01.2023
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LT04.01.2023
LV04.01.2023
MC04.01.2023
NL04.01.2023
PL04.01.2023
RO04.01.2023
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SM04.01.2023
IE15.02.2023
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BE28.02.2023
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LI28.02.2023
NO04.04.2023
GR05.04.2023
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PT04.05.2023
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LV04.01.2023
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PL04.01.2023
RO04.01.2023
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SK04.01.2023
SM04.01.2023
IE15.02.2023
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CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
NO04.04.2023
GR05.04.2023
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PT04.05.2023
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH01172848U  (N.A.) [A] 1* figures 1-3 *
International search[A]US4319580  (COLLEY PETER S, et al) [A] 1-17 * ; abstract; figures 5, 7-8; column 8, lines 6-10, 55-63 *;
 [A]US5749833  (HAKKI A-HAMID [US], et al) [A] 1-20* ; entire document *;
 [Y]US6662055  (PRUTCHI DAVID [US]) [Y] 18-20 * ; abstract; claim 1 *;
 [Y]US2009287090  (HADJICOSTIS ANDREAS [US]) [Y] 18-20 * ; abstract; figures 1-3; paragraphs [0022]-[0025], [0028]-[0029] *;
 [Y]US2016278869  (GRUNWALD SORIN [RO]) [Y] 20 * ; abstract; paragraphs [0005], [0013], [0134] *
by applicantUS8597193
 US8965490
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