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EP4041143 - CONNECTOR FOR TRANSFER OF AN IMPLANT TO A CATHETHER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.07.2024
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.04.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.07.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.05.2022
Formerunknown
Status updated on  14.11.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH
published on 21.08.2024  [2024/34]
19.07.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.08.2024  [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Clearstream Technologies Limited
IP Law Group
Moyne Upper
Enniscorthy, County Wexford / IE
[2022/33]
Inventor(s)01 / MCDONAGH, Dónal
Enniscorthy, County Wexford / IE
02 / GILES, Ciaran
Enniscorthy, County Wexford / IE
03 / O`SHEA, John
Enniscorthy, County Wexford / IE
 [2022/33]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2022/33]
Application number, filing date20801178.329.10.2020
[2022/33]
WO2020EP80398
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022089745
Date:05.05.2022
Language:EN
[2022/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4041143
Date:17.08.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.05.2022 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4041143
Date:13.09.2023
Language:EN
[2023/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.05.2022
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/95
[2022/33]
CPC:
A61F2/9522 (EP); A61F2/82 (US); A61F2250/0073 (EP,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 [2022/33]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERBINDER ZUR ÜBERTRAGUNG EINES IMPLANTATS AUF EINEN KATHEDER[2022/33]
English:CONNECTOR FOR TRANSFER OF AN IMPLANT TO A CATHETHER[2022/33]
French:CONNECTEUR POUR LE TRANSFERT D'UN IMPLANT À UN CATHÉTER[2022/33]
Entry into regional phase26.04.2022National basic fee paid 
26.04.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
26.04.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.11.2021Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
26.04.2022Examination requested  [2022/33]
26.04.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.08.2023Fee for grant paid
07.08.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.08.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)14.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ13.09.2023
ES13.09.2023
HR13.09.2023
MC13.09.2023
PL13.09.2023
RO13.09.2023
RS13.09.2023
SK13.09.2023
SM13.09.2023
CH31.10.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
IS13.01.2024
[2024/34]
Former [2024/32]CZ13.09.2023
ES13.09.2023
HR13.09.2023
MC13.09.2023
PL13.09.2023
RO13.09.2023
RS13.09.2023
SK13.09.2023
SM13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
IS13.01.2024
Former [2024/27]CZ13.09.2023
ES13.09.2023
HR13.09.2023
PL13.09.2023
RO13.09.2023
RS13.09.2023
SK13.09.2023
SM13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
IS13.01.2024
Former [2024/23]CZ13.09.2023
ES13.09.2023
HR13.09.2023
RO13.09.2023
RS13.09.2023
SK13.09.2023
SM13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
IS13.01.2024
Former [2024/20]HR13.09.2023
RS13.09.2023
SM13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
IS13.01.2024
Former [2024/11]HR13.09.2023
RS13.09.2023
NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
Former [2024/08]NO13.12.2023
GR14.12.2023
Cited inInternational search[I]EP0903110  (BRAUN MEDICAL INC [US]) [I] 1-7 * paragraphs [0080] - [0083]; figures 24,25 *;
 [XI]WO2012036742  (ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY DIV [US], et al) [X] 1,3,4,8,16 * paragraphs [0051] - [0053]; figures 13A-13D,16 * [I] 2,5-7,9-15;
 [I]CN110251273  (PEIJIA MEDICAL SUZHOU CO LTD) [I] 1-16* paragraphs [0020] - [0047]; figures 1-8 *
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