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EP3790488 - APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PUNCTURING TISSUE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.02.2021
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.11.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip21.05.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited
Ballybrit Business Park
Galway H91 Y868 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2022/40]For all designated states
Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited
Ballybrit Business Park
Galway, H91 Y868 IE / IE
Former [2022/29]For all designated states
Baylis Medical Company Inc.
5825 Explorer Drive
Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5P6 / CA
Former [2021/11]For all designated states
Baylis Medical Company Inc.
5959 Trans-Canada Highway
Montreal, Québec H4T 1A1 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / URBANSKI, John Paul
c/o Baylis Medical Company Inc
2645 Matheson Blvd. East
Missisauga, Ontario L4W 5S4 / CA
02 / MILLER, Brock
c/o Baylis Medical Company Inc
2645 Matheson Blvd. East
Missisauga, Ontario L4W 5S4 / CA
03 / GRAVETT, Matthew
6020 Derry Road, Unit 71
Milton, Ontario L9T 8L6 / CA
04 / ABOU-MARIE, Rund
2645 Matheson Blvd. East
Missisauga, Ontario L4W 5S4 / CA
05 / LUK, Maria
c/o Baylis Medical Company Inc
2645 Matheson Blvd. East
Missisauga, Ontario L4W 5S4 / CA
06 / KAMAL, Ahmad
2645 Matheson Blvd. East
Missisauga, Ontario L4W 5S4 / CA
 [2021/17]
Former [2021/11]01 / URBANSKI, John Paul
2645 Matheson Blvd. East
Missisauga, Ontario L4W 5S4 / CA
02 / MILLER, Brock
2645 Matheson Blvd. East
Missisauga, Ontario L4W 5S4 / CA
03 / GRAVETT, Matthew
6020 Derry Road, Unit 71
Milton, Ontario L9T 8L6 / CA
04 / ABOU-MARIE, Rund
2645 Matheson Blvd. East
Missisauga, Ontario L4W 5S4 / CA
05 / LUK, Maria
2645 Matheson Blvd. East
Missisauga, Ontario L4W 5S4 / CA
06 / KAMAL, Ahmad
2645 Matheson Blvd. East
Missisauga, Ontario L4W 5S4 / CA
Representative(s)Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Joachimsthaler Straße 10-12
10719 Berlin / DE
[N/P]
Former [2021/11]KIPA AB
P O Box 1065
251 10 Helsingborg / SE
Application number, filing date19800741.107.05.2019
[2021/11]
WO2019IB53751
Priority number, dateUS201862668396P08.05.2018         Original published format: US 201862668396 P
[2021/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019215621
Date:14.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3790488
Date:17.03.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.11.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR14.11.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.04.2022
ClassificationIPC:A61B18/14, A61B17/34, A61B90/00, A61B5/00, A61B18/00
[2022/04]
CPC:
A61B90/39 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61B18/1492 (KR); A61B17/3415 (CN);
A61B18/1487 (CN,US); A61B17/3417 (CN); A61B17/3421 (CN);
A61B17/3476 (KR); A61B18/1482 (EP,US); A61B34/20 (KR);
A61B5/283 (KR); A61B5/287 (EP); A61B5/366 (EP);
A61B5/4836 (EP); A61B5/6851 (EP); A61B5/6869 (EP);
A61B90/06 (US); A61M25/0105 (CN); A61M25/0108 (CN);
A61M25/09 (CN); A61M25/09041 (CN); A61B2017/00247 (EP);
A61B2017/3454 (CN); A61B2018/00077 (US); A61B2018/00148 (US);
A61B2018/00351 (EP,CN,US); A61B2018/00357 (CN,KR); A61B2018/00577 (EP,KR,US);
A61B2018/00601 (EP); A61B2018/00702 (EP,US); A61B2018/00839 (EP,US);
A61B2018/1435 (US); A61B2018/144 (KR,US); A61B2034/2055 (KR);
A61B2090/065 (EP,US); A61B2090/0811 (EP); A61B2090/376 (EP,US);
A61B2090/3925 (EP,US); A61B2090/3937 (EP); A61B2090/3941 (CN,KR,US);
A61B2090/3966 (EP,CN,US); A61B2090/3995 (EP,US); A61B2218/002 (US);
A61B2218/007 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2021/11]A61B18/14, A61B17/34, A61B90/00, A61B5/042, A61B5/00, A61B18/00
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 [2021/11]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR PUNKTIERUNG VON GEWEBE[2021/11]
English:APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PUNCTURING TISSUE[2021/11]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉS POUR PERFORER UN TISSU[2021/11]
Entry into regional phase27.11.2020National basic fee paid 
27.11.2020Search fee paid 
27.11.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
27.11.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.11.2020Examination requested  [2021/11]
21.10.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
07.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
09.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
21.05.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2014228841  (DAVIES GARETH [CA], et al) [A] 1 * paragraphs [0065] , [0073] , [0172] *;
 [A]WO2015019132  (BAYLIS MEDICAL CO INC [CA]) [A] 1 * paragraphs [0104] - [0106] *;
 [A]US2017266433  (DANIELS DAVID [US], et al) [A] 1* paragraphs [0040] - [0041] - [0060] *
International search[YA]US2004133113  (KRISHNAN SUBRAMANIAM C [US]) [Y] 1-32 * See paragraphs [0007], [0056], [0065], [0066], [0081] and claims 1, 4, 8. * [A] 65-75,78;
 [Y]US2015157353  (LENKER JAY A [US], et al) [Y] 21-32 * See claim 1. *;
 [Y]WO2017042743  (BAYLIS MEDICAL CO INC [CA], et al) [Y] 32 * See paragraph [0014]. *;
 [Y]US2017172653  (URBANSKI JOHN PAUL [CA], et al) [Y] 1-32 * See paragraph [0058] and claim 53. *;
 [A]JP6301926B  (UNIV. OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION) [A] 1-32, 65-75, 78* See paragraphs [0011]-[0021] and claim 1. *
by applicantUS2014228841
 WO2015019132
 US2017266433
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