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EP4099929 - BIOPSY SYSTEM AND COUPLER DEVICE FOR USE THEREWITH [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.03.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.10.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.11.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.11.2022
Formerunknown
Status updated on  01.06.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip25.10.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 27.11.2024 [2024/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
IP Law Group
1 Becton Drive, M/C 110 IP Ops
Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 / US
[2023/48]
Former [2022/50]For all designated states
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
850 West Rio Salado Parkway
Suite 100
Tempe, Arizona 85281 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ADDISON, Jordan
Tempe, Arizona 85281 / US
02 / FORD, Summer
Tempe, Arizona 85281 / US
03 / PALMER, Alexander
Tempe, Arizona 85281 / US
04 / STRIEDEL, Ryan
Tempe, Arizona 85281 / US
 [2022/50]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2022/50]
Application number, filing date21727304.430.04.2021
[2022/50]
WO2021US30078
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022231609
Date:03.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4099929
Date:14.12.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.11.2022 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4099929
Date:03.04.2024
Language:EN
[2024/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.11.2022
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/34, B23B31/107, // A61B17/00
[2023/44]
CPC:
A61B17/3472 (EP,US); A61B10/025 (KR,US); B23B31/1079 (EP,KR);
A61B2010/0208 (KR); A61B2017/00367 (US); A61B2017/00398 (KR);
A61B2017/00477 (EP,KR,US); A61B2017/00734 (EP,KR) (-)
Former IPC [2022/50]A61B17/34, B23B31/00
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 [2022/50]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BIOPSIESYSTEM UND KOPPLUNGSVORRICHTUNG ZUR VERWENDUNG DAMIT[2022/50]
English:BIOPSY SYSTEM AND COUPLER DEVICE FOR USE THEREWITH[2022/50]
French:SYSTÈME DE BIOPSIE ET DISPOSITIF DE COUPLAGE DESTINÉ À ÊTRE UTILISÉ AVEC CELUI-CI[2022/50]
Entry into regional phase05.05.2022National basic fee paid 
05.05.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
05.05.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.05.2022Examination requested  [2022/50]
05.05.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
04.11.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.10.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.02.2024Fee for grant paid
27.02.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.02.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ03.04.2024
ES03.04.2024
HR03.04.2024
NO03.07.2024
GR04.07.2024
IS03.08.2024
[2024/48]
Cited inInternational search[A]US2009194446  (MILLER LARRY J [US], et al);
 [A]US2011006489  (LAI JIN-TSAI [TW])
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