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EP4054415 - VASCULAR ACCESS IDENTIFICATION & VALIDATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.08.2022
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  14.05.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024Amendment by applicant 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
920 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
[2022/37]
Inventor(s)01 / KOTANKO, Peter
920 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
02 / THIJSSEN, Stephan
920 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
03 / MEYRING-WOSTEN, Anna
920 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
04 / ZHANG, Hanjie
920 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
 [2022/37]
Representative(s)White, Andrew John, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[2022/37]
Application number, filing date20884182.506.11.2020
[2022/37]
WO2020US59363
Priority number, dateUS201962932601P08.11.2019         Original published format: US 201962932601 P
[2022/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021092346
Date:14.05.2021
Language:EN
[2021/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4054415
Date:14.09.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.05.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US14.05.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.10.2023
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/145, A61B5/02, A61B5/0205, A61B5/0215, A61B5/1459, A61M1/36, G16H50/20
[2023/46]
CPC:
A61M1/3653 (EP,US); A61M1/3655 (EP,US); A61M39/0247 (US);
G16H10/60 (US); G16H50/20 (EP); A61M1/1601 (EP,US);
A61M1/3661 (EP); A61M2039/0258 (US); A61M2039/0276 (US);
A61M2205/3576 (EP,US); A61M2205/502 (EP,US); A61M2205/52 (EP,US);
A61M2205/60 (US); A61M2205/6009 (EP,US); A61M2230/20 (US);
A61M2230/205 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2022/37]A61B5/145, A61B5/02, A61B5/0205, A61B5/0215, A61B5/1459
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 [2022/37]
TitleGerman:GEFÄSSZUGANGSIDENTIFIKATIONS- UND VALIDIERUNGSSYSTEM[2022/37]
English:VASCULAR ACCESS IDENTIFICATION & VALIDATION SYSTEM[2022/37]
French:SYSTÈME D'IDENTIFICATION ET DE VALIDATION D'ACCÈS VASCULAIRE[2022/37]
Entry into regional phase28.04.2022National basic fee paid 
28.04.2022Search fee paid 
28.04.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
28.04.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.04.2022Examination requested  [2022/37]
29.04.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.04.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2004176813  (GELFAND MARK [US], et al) [A] 1-15* claims 1,7,19,21 *;
 [A]US2007299384  (FAUL JOHN L [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0082] *
International search[Y]US6264613  (PFEIFFER URICH J [DE], et al) [Y] 1-20 * entire document *;
 [A]US2009156916  (WANG HUISUN [US], et al) [A] 1-20* entire document *;
 [A]US2012045791  (GHOBADI ALI [US]) [A] 1-20 * entire document *;
 [A]US2012065485  (BENNI PAUL B [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * entire document *;
 [Y]US2016374612  (HULVERSHORN JUSTIN [US], et al) [Y] 1-20 * entire document *;
 [Y]US2018218792  (MUHSIN BILAL [US], et al) [Y] 5 * entire document *
by applicantUS5372136
 US2004176813
 US2007299384
 US8130369
 US9173988
 US9370324
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2005.10.006
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2006.04.011
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