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EP3963305 - ELONGATED MEDICAL DEVICE INTEGRITY DETERMINATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.02.2022
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.11.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  20.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Medtronic Vascular Galway
Parkmore Business Park West
Galway / IE
[2022/10]
Inventor(s)01 / LINNANE, Arthur
c/o Medtronic Vascular
Galway Parkmore Business Park West Ballybrit Galway / IE
02 / MCEVOY, Francis Denis
c/o Medtronic Vascular
Galway Parkmore Business Park West Ballybrit Galway / IE
 [2022/10]
Representative(s)Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 330 920
80069 München / DE
[2022/10]
Application number, filing date20725350.122.04.2020
[2022/10]
WO2020US29371
Priority number, dateUS201962840067P29.04.2019         Original published format: US 201962840067 P
[2022/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2020223083
Date:05.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/45]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3963305
Date:09.03.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.11.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.12.2020
ClassificationIPC:G01N3/08, G01N3/20, A61B90/00, G01L1/14, A61B5/00
[2022/10]
CPC:
A61B90/06 (EP,CN,US); A61M25/0054 (CN,US); A61M25/09 (CN,US);
G01B7/16 (US); G01M5/0025 (EP,US); G01M5/0041 (EP,US);
A61B2017/00725 (EP,US); A61B2090/065 (EP,CN,US); A61B2560/0223 (EP,US);
A61B5/6885 (EP,US); A61M2025/0002 (CN,US); A61M2205/0233 (CN,US);
A61M2205/332 (CN,US); A61M2205/505 (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 [2022/10]
TitleGerman:BESTIMMUNG DER INTEGRITÄT EINER LÄNGLICHEN MEDIZINISCHEN VORRICHTUNG[2022/10]
English:ELONGATED MEDICAL DEVICE INTEGRITY DETERMINATION[2022/10]
French:DÉTERMINATION D'INTÉGRITÉ DE DISPOSITIF MÉDICAL ALLONGÉ[2022/10]
Entry into regional phase08.10.2021National basic fee paid 
08.10.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
08.10.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.10.2021Examination requested  [2022/10]
08.10.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.05.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
20.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
18.04.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[A]JP2003047654  (SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO LTD) [A] 1-14 * paragraph [0020]; figure 1 *;
 [A]US9107590  (HANSMANN DOUGLAS R [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * column 14, line 55 - column 15, line 51 *;
 [A]US10007364  (ZIMMERMAN AIDAN N [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * column 17, lines 49-67 * * column 19, lines 30-40 * * column 24, line 66 - column 27, line 35 ** figures 1A-B, 13 *;
 [A]US2018224995  (GUI XINTAO [CN], et al) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *
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