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EP About this file: EP4070712

EP4070712 - ENDOSCOPE DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.09.2024
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.09.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.06.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip19.09.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 23.10.2024  [2024/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HOYA CORPORATION
6-10-1 Nishi-Shinjuku
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-8347 / JP
[2022/41]
Inventor(s)01 / KOBAYASHI, Takahiro
c/o HOYA CORPORATION
6-10-1 Nishi-Shinjuku
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-8347 / JP
 [2024/43]
Former [2022/41]01 / KOBAYASHI, Takahiro
c/o HOYA CORPORATION, 6-10-1 Nishi-Shinjuku,
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-8347 / JP
Representative(s)Dennemeyer & Associates S.A.
Postfach 70 04 25
81304 München / DE
[2022/41]
Application number, filing date20895170.724.11.2020
[2022/41]
WO2020JP43580
Priority number, dateJP2019021933204.12.2019         Original published format: JP 2019219332
[2022/41]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021111920
Date:10.06.2021
Language:JA
[2021/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4070712
Date:12.10.2022
Language:EN
[2022/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4070712
Date:23.10.2024
Language:EN
[2024/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP10.06.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.11.2023
ClassificationIPC:A61B1/00, A61B1/015, A61B1/018, A61B1/05, A61B1/06, A61B1/07, A61B1/005
[2023/49]
CPC:
A61B1/00066 (EP); A61B1/00064 (CN); A61B1/00131 (CN,US);
A61B1/00091 (EP); A61B1/00094 (EP); A61B1/00096 (EP);
A61B1/00133 (EP); A61B1/0014 (EP); A61B1/0051 (CN);
A61B1/0052 (EP,CN); A61B1/012 (US); A61B1/015 (EP,CN);
A61B1/018 (EP,CN); A61B1/05 (EP); A61B1/0669 (EP);
A61B1/07 (EP); A61B1/0008 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2022/41]A61B1/00
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 [2022/41]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ENDOSKOPVORRICHTUNG[2022/41]
English:ENDOSCOPE DEVICE[2022/41]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ENDOSCOPE[2022/41]
Entry into regional phase01.07.2022Translation filed 
01.07.2022National basic fee paid 
01.07.2022Search fee paid 
01.07.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
01.07.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.07.2022Examination requested  [2022/41]
17.05.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.05.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.07.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.09.2024Fee for grant paid
12.09.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.09.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
24.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2004267089  (OTSUKA SATOSHI [JP], et al);
 [XI]US2007238927  (UENO HARUHIKO [JP], et al);
 [A]JP2008272299  (OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP);
 [A]EP3082563  (ENDOMASTER PTE LTD [SG], et al);
 [A]CN108348139  (ENDOMASTER PTE LTD, et al)
International search[A]JPH11225941  (FUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD);
 [A]JP2007068708  (OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP);
 [A]JP2010162274  (RYUFUKAI);
 [A]JP2018509267  ;
 [A]WO2019087549  (OLYMPUS CORP [JP])
ExaminationEP3082563
by applicantJP2018509267
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