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EP About this file: EP4248887

EP4248887 - DRILL GUIDE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.11.2024
Database last updated on 26.04.2025
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.08.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip15.03.2025Change: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ConMed Corporation
11311 Concept Boulevard
Largo, FL 33773 / US
[2023/39]
Inventor(s)01 / THIBODEAU, Robert A.
Saint Petersburg, 33710 / US
02 / SUMMITT, Matthew C.
Palm Harbor, 34683 / US
03 / ALFONSO, Gregory A.
Seffner, 33584 / US
04 / CARSON, Christopher
Seymour, 06483 / US
 [2023/39]
Representative(s)Strehl & Partner mbB
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2023/39]Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date23184087.711.11.2019
[2023/39]
Priority number, dateUS201862768299P16.11.2018         Original published format: US 201862768299 P
[2023/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP4248887
Date:27.09.2023
Language:EN
[2023/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP4248887
Date:10.04.2024
Language:EN
[2024/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.03.2024
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/17
[2023/39]
CPC:
A61B17/1714 (EP); A61B17/17 (KR); A61B17/1717 (US);
A61B17/1764 (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 [2024/24]
Former [2023/39]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:BOHRFÜHRUNG[2023/39]
English:DRILL GUIDE[2023/39]
French:GUIDE DE FORAGE[2023/39]
Examination procedure07.07.2023Examination requested  [2023/39]
03.05.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.05.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.11.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP19817457.5  / EP3880088
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
07.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
04.10.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inExaminationUS4722331
 US6120511
 US2012197259
 US2016302804
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