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EP4151272 - IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR FOR PROVIDING ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF CERVICAL VAGUS NERVES FOR TREATMENT OF CHRONIC CARDIAC DYSFUNCTION WITH BOUNDED TITRATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.09.2023
Database last updated on 08.10.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  17.02.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip13.03.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cyberonics, Inc.
100 Cyberonics Boulevard
Houston TX 77058 / US
[2023/12]
Inventor(s)01 / Libbus, Imad
Houston, 77058 / US
02 / Amurthur, Badri
Houston, 77058 / US
03 / Kenknight, Bruce H.
Houston, 77058 / US
 [2023/12]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2023/12]
Application number, filing date22191025.025.04.2014
[2023/12]
Priority number, dateUS20131393196130.06.2013         Original published format: US201313931961
[2023/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4151272
Date:22.03.2023
Language:EN
[2023/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.02.2023
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/36, A61N1/378
[2023/12]
CPC:
A61N1/36114 (EP); A61N1/36132 (EP); A61N1/3787 (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 [2023/42]
Former [2023/12]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:IMPLANTIERBARER NEUROSTIMULATOR ZUR GENERIERUNG ELEKTRISCHER STIMULATION VON ZERVIKALEN VAGUSNERVEN ZUR BEHANDLUNG CHRONISCHER KARDIALER DYSFUNKTION MIT BEGRENZTER TITRIERUNG[2023/12]
English:IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR FOR PROVIDING ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF CERVICAL VAGUS NERVES FOR TREATMENT OF CHRONIC CARDIAC DYSFUNCTION WITH BOUNDED TITRATION[2023/12]
French:NEURO-STIMULATEUR IMPLANTABLE POUR FOURNIR UNE STIMULATION ÉLECTRIQUE DU NERF PNEUMOGASTRIQUE DU COL POUR LE TRAITEMENT DU DYSFONCTIONNEMENT CARDIAQUE CHRONIQUE À TITRAGE DÉLIMITÉ[2023/12]
Examination procedure13.09.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.09.2023Examination requested  [2023/42]
13.09.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP14166027.4  / EP2818199
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
18.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
18.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
18.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
18.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
18.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
18.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
14.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 10
13.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 11
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 [X]US2012143286  (HAHN STEPHEN J [US], et al);
 [XY]US2013158622  (LIBBUS IMAD [US], et al)
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