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EP3760252 - MEDICAL NEEDLE WITH PROTECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.04.2024
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.01.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.07.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  04.12.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI
published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Top
19-10 Senjunakai-cho
Adachi-ku, Tokyo 120-0035 / JP
[2021/01]
Inventor(s)01 / NAKAGAWA, Daisuke
c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Top
19-10, Senjunakai-cho
Adachi-ku
Tokyo, 120-0035 / JP
02 / TAKAYANAGI, Sho
c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Top
19-10, Senjunakai-cho
Adachi-ku
Tokyo, 120-0035 / JP
03 / TAKAHASHI, Dai
c/o Kabushiki Kaisha Top
19-10, Senjunakai-cho
Adachi-ku
Tokyo, 120-0035 / JP
 [2021/01]
Representative(s)Schön, Christoph
Dr. Schön, Neymeyr & Partner mbB
Bavariaring 26
80336 München / DE
[2021/01]
Application number, filing date20193109.417.03.2017
[2021/01]
Priority number, dateJP2016008844026.04.2016         Original published format: JP 2016088440
[2021/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3760252
Date:06.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3760252
Date:21.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.09.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/158, A61M5/32, // A61M5/162
[2021/01]
CPC:
A61M5/158 (EP,CN,US); A61M5/32 (EP,CN,US); A61B17/3496 (CN,US);
A61M5/1626 (EP,CN); A61M5/3293 (EP,CN); A61B2017/347 (CN,US);
A61B2017/3492 (CN,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 [2021/31]
Former [2021/01]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 
TitleGerman:MEDIZINISCHE NADEL MIT SCHUTZ[2021/01]
English:MEDICAL NEEDLE WITH PROTECTOR[2021/01]
French:AIGUILLE MÉDICALE AVEC PROTECTEUR[2023/02]
Former [2021/01]AIGUILLE MÉDICALE MUNIE D'UN DISPOSITIF DE PROTECTION
Examination procedure28.06.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.06.2021Examination requested  [2021/31]
28.06.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.01.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.05.2023Fee for grant paid
12.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.05.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP17789130.6  / EP3449962
Opposition(s)22.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT21.06.2023
DK21.06.2023
EE21.06.2023
FI21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SI21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
IS21.10.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/22]AT21.06.2023
DK21.06.2023
EE21.06.2023
FI21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
IS21.10.2023
Former [2024/12]AT21.06.2023
EE21.06.2023
FI21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
IS21.10.2023
Former [2024/09]AT21.06.2023
FI21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
IS21.10.2023
Former [2024/08]FI21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
SK21.06.2023
SM21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
Former [2024/03]FI21.06.2023
HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
Former [2024/01]HR21.06.2023
LT21.06.2023
LV21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
Former [2023/51]HR21.06.2023
RS21.06.2023
NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
Former [2023/50]NO21.09.2023
GR22.09.2023
Former [2023/48]NO21.09.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH0775671  (NISSHO KK) [A] 1-7* the whole document *;
 [A]EP0664139  (NISSHO KK [JP]) [A] 1-7 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2006135910  (LUTHER RONALD B [US], et al) [A] 1-7 * the whole document *;
 [A]JP2008029812  (NIPRO CORP) [A] 1-7 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP2399625  (JMS CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-7 * the whole document *;
 [A]JP2013192738  (TERUMO CORP) [A] 1-7 * the whole document *
ExaminationEP0664139
by applicantJP3134920B
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