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EP4218610 - SURGICAL INTRODUCER WITH GUIDANCE SYSTEM RECEPTACLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.09.2024
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.05.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.01.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  30.06.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vycor Medical, Inc.
951 Broken Sound Parkway
Suite 320
Boca Raton, FL 33487 / US
[2024/41]
Former [2023/31]For all designated states
Vycor Medical, Inc.
951 Broken Sound Parkway
Suite 320
Boca Raton, FL 33487 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CANTOR, David
Boca Raton, 33487 / US
02 / SCHAEFER, Robert
Riverside, 19340 / US
 [2023/31]
Representative(s)Kransell & Wennborg KB
P.O. Box 27834
115 93 Stockholm / SE
[2024/41]
Former [2023/31]SJW Patentanwälte
Goethestraße 21
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date23165657.007.11.2017
[2023/31]
Priority number, dateUS201662418507P07.11.2016         Original published format: US 201662418507 P
US20161537289008.12.2016         Original published format: US201615372890
[2023/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4218610
Date:02.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification
No.:EP4218610
Date:09.10.2024
Language:EN
[2024/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.06.2023
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/02, A61B17/34, A61B34/20
[2023/31]
CPC:
A61B90/39 (EP,US); A61B34/20 (CN); A61B17/0218 (US);
A61B17/02 (CN); A61B17/3421 (EP,CN,US); A61B17/3439 (CN);
A61B90/361 (US); A61B2017/0046 (EP,US); A61B2017/00907 (EP,US);
A61B2017/347 (CN); A61B2034/2051 (EP,US); A61B2034/2055 (EP,US);
A61B2034/2068 (EP,CN,US); A61B2090/3945 (EP,US); A61B2090/3954 (EP,US);
A61B2090/3958 (EP,US); A61B2090/3983 (EP,US); A61B2217/002 (CN) (-)
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 [2024/07]
Former [2023/31]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:CHIRURGISCHE EINFÜHRVORRICHTUNG MIT FÜHRUNGSSYSTEMAUFNAHME[2023/31]
English:SURGICAL INTRODUCER WITH GUIDANCE SYSTEM RECEPTACLE[2023/31]
French:INTRODUCTEUR CHIRURGICAL AVEC RÉCEPTACLE DE SYSTÈME DE GUIDAGE[2023/31]
Examination procedure10.01.2024Examination requested  [2024/07]
10.01.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.05.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.09.2024Fee for grant paid
02.09.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.09.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP17868180.5  / EP3534802
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
18.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
18.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
18.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
15.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2009048622  (WILSON JEFFREY A [US]);
 [A]US2016015374  (GIFFORD AARON JAMES [US], et al)
by applicantUS2001027271
 US2008109026
 US2009048622
 US2010010315
 US2012071748
 US2013066154
 US2016015374
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