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EP4213749 - BONE-STABILIZING DEVICE HAVING A PIVOTABLE BUTTRESS MEMBER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  18.07.2025
Database last updated on 30.03.2026
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.06.2023
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  26.03.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2025Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 20.08.2025  [2025/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Acumed LLC
5885 NE Cornelius Pass Road
Hillsboro, OR 97124 / US
[2023/30]
Inventor(s)01 / SEYKORA, Andrew W.
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 / US
02 / SOMMERS, Mark B.
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 / US
03 / MARTIN, Caleb Abraham
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 / US
04 / YOUNG, Stephen
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 / US
05 / CONLEY, Brian R.
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 / US
06 / EHMKE, Larry W.
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 / US
 [2023/30]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2023/30]K&L Gates LLP
Markgrafenstraße 42
10117 Berlin / DE
Application number, filing date21870126.615.09.2021
[2023/30]
WO2021US50441
Priority number, dateUS20201702271616.09.2020         Original published format: US202017022716
[2023/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022060826
Date:24.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4213749
Date:26.07.2023
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.03.2022 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2023/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US24.03.2022
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.09.2024
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/56, A61B17/58, A61B17/66, A61B17/68, A61B17/80, A61F2/28
[2023/30]
CPC:
A61B17/8066 (EP); A61B17/8004 (US); A61B17/8023 (EP,US);
A61B17/8061 (US); A61B17/8076 (EP); A61B17/809 (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 [2023/30]
TitleGerman:KNOCHENSTABILISIERUNGSVORRICHTUNG MIT EINEM SCHWENKBAREN VERSTEIFUNGSELEMENT[2023/30]
English:BONE-STABILIZING DEVICE HAVING A PIVOTABLE BUTTRESS MEMBER[2023/30]
French:DISPOSITIF DE STABILISATION D'OS COMPRENANT UN ÉLÉMENT DE RENFORT PIVOTANT[2023/30]
Entry into regional phase24.03.2023National basic fee paid 
24.03.2023Search fee paid 
24.03.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
24.03.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.2023Examination requested  [2023/30]
24.10.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.04.2025Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2025/34]
16.04.2025Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2025/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
13.08.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
03.07.2025Renewal fee patent year 05
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 [X] US2013006307  (ROBINSON DANIEL RAE et al.) [X] 1,3,10-13 * paragraphs [0110] , [0159] - [0160] - [0167]; figures 11,30,31,33 *
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 [X] US2013006307  (ROBINSON DANIEL RAE et al.) [X] 1,9,15-19 * , entire document, especially Fig 11, Fig 30, Fig 31, Fig 33, para [0110], para [0159]-[0160], para [0167] *
 [X] US2003114856  (NATHANSON JEREMY J et al.) [X] 1-3, 5-7, 11-14 * , entire document, especially Fig 1, para [0059], para [0077], para [0084] *
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