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EP1871239 - SUTURE FIXATION DEVICE FOR SURGICAL REPAIR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2008/01]SUTURE FIXATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SURGICAL REPAIR
[2014/01]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.06.2015
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.06.2015No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 22.07.2015  [2015/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Arthroscopic Innovations LLC
65 Winter St.
Weymouth, MA 02188 / US
[2008/01]
Inventor(s)01 / CERUNDOLO, Daniel
Arthroscopic Innovations LLC
65 Winter St.
Weymouth, MA 02188 / US
 [2014/33]
Former [2008/01]01 / CERUNDOLO, Daniel
Arthroscopic Innovations LLC 65 Winter St.
Weymouth, MA 02188 / US
Representative(s)Grey, Ian Michael, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[2014/33]
Former [2008/01]Grey, Ian Michael, et al
Venner Shipley LLP 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Application number, filing date06824698.212.04.2006
[2008/01]
WO2006US13929
Priority number, dateUS2005011041920.04.2005         Original published format: US 110419
[2008/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007024282
Date:01.03.2007
Language:EN
[2007/09]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1871239
Date:02.01.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.03.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1871239
Date:13.08.2014
Language:EN
[2014/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/04
[2008/01]
CPC:
A61B17/0401 (EP,US); A61B17/0487 (EP,US); A61B17/1778 (EP,US);
A61B17/1714 (EP,US); A61B2017/0409 (EP,US); A61B2017/0414 (EP,US);
A61B2017/0445 (EP,US); A61B2017/0456 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2008/31]
Former [2008/01]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:NAHTFIXIERUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR CHIRURGISCHE REPARATUREN[2014/01]
English:SUTURE FIXATION DEVICE FOR SURGICAL REPAIR[2014/01]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FIXATION DE SUTURE POUR UNE REPARATION CHIRURGICALE[2014/01]
Former [2008/01]NAHTFIXIERUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN FÜR CHIRURGISCHE REPARATUREN
Former [2008/01]SUTURE FIXATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SURGICAL REPAIR
Former [2008/01]DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE FIXATION DE SUTURE POUR UNE REPARATION CHIRURGICALE
Entry into regional phase07.11.2007National basic fee paid 
07.11.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
07.11.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.11.2007Examination requested  [2008/01]
24.06.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.11.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.01.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.05.2014Fee for grant paid
19.05.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.05.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  24.06.2013
Opposition(s)15.05.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
25.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
29.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
30.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.201409   M06   Fee paid on   30.06.2014
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Cited inInternational search[X]EP0755656  (ETHICON INC [US]) [X] 1-3,5-9,13 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP1013229  (DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC [US]) [X] 1-14 * paragraph [0021]; figure - *;
 [A]US2004204724  (KISSEL CHRISTIAN [DE], et al) [A] 1-14* figure - *
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