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EP3996763 - IMPLANTABLE BODIES COMPRISING A REGIONAL COMPOSITE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.08.2023
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.04.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.01.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  10.08.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip29.07.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Synergy Biomedical LLC
100 Springhouse Drive, Suite 108
Collegeville, PA 19426 / US
[2022/19]
Inventor(s)01 / BORDEN, Mark, D.
473 Locust Place
Boulder, CO 80304 / US
 [2022/19]
Representative(s)Stott, Michael John
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[2022/19]
Application number, filing date20750045.509.07.2020
[2022/20]
WO2020US41319
Priority number, dateUS20191650790210.07.2019         Original published format: US201916507902
[2022/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021007387
Date:14.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3996763
Date:18.05.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.01.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.01.2021
ClassificationIPC:A61L27/44, A61L27/46, A61L27/50, A61L27/58, A61L31/12, A61L31/14
[2022/19]
CPC:
A61L27/58 (EP,US); A61L27/10 (US); A61L27/3608 (US);
A61L27/446 (EP); A61L27/46 (EP,US); A61L27/50 (EP);
A61L31/127 (EP); A61L31/128 (EP); A61L31/14 (EP);
A61L31/148 (EP); A61F2310/00293 (US); A61L2430/02 (EP,US);
A61L2430/10 (EP); A61L2430/24 (EP); A61L27/12 (US);
A61L27/32 (US); A61L27/56 (US) (-)
C-Set:
A61L27/446, C08L71/12 (EP);
A61L27/46, C08L71/12 (EP);
A61L31/127, C08L71/12 (EP);
A61L31/128, C08L71/12 (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 [2022/19]
TitleGerman:IMPLANTIERBARE KÖRPER MIT REGIONALEM VERBUND[2022/19]
English:IMPLANTABLE BODIES COMPRISING A REGIONAL COMPOSITE[2022/19]
French:CORPS IMPLANTABLES COMPRENANT UN COMPOSITE RÉGIONAL[2022/19]
Entry into regional phase17.01.2022National basic fee paid 
17.01.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
17.01.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.01.2022Examination requested  [2022/20]
17.01.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.08.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.08.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.12.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
29.07.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[X]EP1878450  (ECOLE POLYTECH [CH]) [X] 1,2,4,7,8,10-12,14-17,22-27 * (claims 1-13; paragraphs 15-16, 34, 39; figure 7; example 2) *;
 [X]US2017112959  (ERBE ERIK [US], et al) [X] 1-3,7-12,14-16,18,19,22-27 * (paragraphs 14-16, 25, 34-37) *;
 [XI]  - YUSONG PAN ET AL, "Fabrication and characterisation of functional gradient hydroxyapatite reinforced poly (ether ether ketone) biocomposites", MICRO & NANO LETTERS, THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, MICHAEL FARADAY HOUSE, SIX HILLS WAY, STEVENAGE, HERTS. SG1 2AY, UK, (20130701), vol. 8, no. 7, doi:10.1049/MNL.2013.0265, pages 357 - 361, XP006046467 [X] 1-3,7-12,16,22-24,27 * (Abstract; Figure 1; sections 1, 2.3, 3.3 and 4) * [I] 5,6,13,20,21

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/mnl.2013.0265
 [X]  - WILLIAM R. WALSH ET AL, "Plasma-sprayed titanium coating to polyetheretherketone improves the bone-implant interface", THE SPINE JOURNAL, AMSTERDAM, NL, (20150501), vol. 15, no. 5, doi:10.1016/j.spinee.2014.12.018, ISSN 1529-9430, pages 1041 - 1049, XP055736790 [X] 1,2,4,7-11,14 * (Abstract; figure 4) *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2014.12.018
by applicantUS8506981
 US8871235
    - HENCH, LARRY L. et al., "Bonding mechanisms at the interface of ceramic prosthetic materials", Journal of biomedical materials research, (19710000), vol. 5.6, pages 117 - 141
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