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EP About this file: EP3545887

EP3545887 - METHOD FOR SMOKE EVACUATION FOR SURGICAL HUB [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.07.2024
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.11.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.04.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  30.08.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.08.2024  [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ethicon LLC
475 Street C, Suite 401
Los Frailes Industrial Park
Guaynabo 00969 / PR
[2019/40]
Inventor(s)01 / YATES, David C.
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, OH 45242 / US
02 / DANZIGER, Benjamin J.
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, OH 45242 / US
03 / SHELTON, Frederick E., IV
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, OH 45242 / US
04 / HARRIS, Jason L.
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, OH 45242 / US
05 / ALRDIDGE, Jeffrey L.
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, OH 45242 / US
 [2023/51]
Former [2019/40]01 / YATES, David C.
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, OH Ohio 45242 / US
02 / DANZIGER, Benjamin J.
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, OH Ohio 45242 / US
03 / SHELTON, Frederick E., IV
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, OH Ohio 45242 / US
04 / HARRIS, Jason L.
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, OH Ohio 45242 / US
05 / ALRDIDGE, Jeffrey L.
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, OH Ohio 45242 / US
Representative(s)Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2019/40]Bettridge, Paul Sebastian
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
Application number, filing date19165944.028.03.2019
[2019/40]
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[2019/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3545887
Date:02.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:A61B18/12, A61M1/00, A61B18/14, B01D46/00, A61B34/37, A61B34/35, // A61B18/00, A61B17/00
[2019/40]
CPC:
A61B18/1206 (EP,US); A61B18/1477 (EP); A61B34/35 (EP);
A61B34/37 (EP); A61M1/60 (EP,US); A61B2017/00084 (EP);
A61B2017/00199 (EP); A61B2017/00221 (EP); A61B2017/00477 (EP);
A61B2017/32007 (EP); A61B2018/00589 (EP); A61B2018/00595 (EP);
A61B2018/00601 (EP); A61B2018/00607 (EP); A61B2018/0063 (EP);
A61B2018/00642 (EP); A61B2018/00702 (EP); A61B2018/00744 (EP);
A61B2018/00791 (EP); A61B2018/1253 (EP); A61B2018/126 (EP);
A61B2034/302 (EP); A61B2090/0818 (EP); A61B2217/005 (EP);
A61B2217/007 (EP); A61B2218/002 (EP); A61B2218/006 (EP);
A61B2218/007 (EP); A61B2218/008 (EP); A61M2205/7536 (EP) (-)
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 [2020/20]
Former [2019/40]AL,  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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR RAUCHABFÜHRUNG FÜR EINEN CHIRURGISCHEN HUB[2019/40]
English:METHOD FOR SMOKE EVACUATION FOR SURGICAL HUB[2019/40]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE D'ÉVACUATION DE LA FUMÉE POUR CENTRE CHIRURGICAL[2019/40]
Examination procedure02.04.2020Examination requested  [2020/20]
02.04.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.04.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.11.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.03.2024Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2024/34]
17.04.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2024/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
17.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
14.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
15.02.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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 [Y]US2014128885  (DACHS II GREGORY W [US], et al) [Y] 1-20 * paragraphs [0006] , [0007] , [0037] , [0038] , [0044] , [0054]; figure 1 *;
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 [E]EP3505121  (ETHICON LLC [PR]) [E] 1-20* paragraphs [0039] , [0041] , [0044] - [0046] - [0190] - [0191] - [0198] - [0199]; figures 3-7,24 *
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