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EP1814491 - PATIENT SELECTABLE KNEE JOINT ARTHROPLASTY DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 24.02.2017 Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	17.08.2018	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): BG	published on 19.09.2018 [2018/38]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states ConforMIS, Inc. 28 Crosby Drive Bedford, MA 01730 / US
	[2016/14]
Former [2012/07]	For all designated states ConforMIS, Inc. 11 North Avenue Burlington, MA 01803 / US
Former [2011/01]	For all designated states Conformis, Inc. 11 North Avenue Burlington, MA 01803 / US
Former [2008/14]	For all designated states Conformis, Inc. 2 Fourth Avenue Burlington, MA 01803 / US
Former [2007/32]	For all designated states Conformis, Inc. 323 C Vintage Park Drive Foster City, CA 94402 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / BURDULIS, Albert, G., Jr. 935 Rockdale Drive San Francisco, CA 94127 / US
	02 / LANG, Phillip 7 Fair Oaks Terrace Lexington, MA 02421 / US
	03 / FITZ, Wolfgang 53 Lake Street Sherborn, MA 01770 / US
	04 / STEINES, Daniel 210 Lincoln Street Lexington, MA 02421 / US
	05 / TSOUGARAKIS, Konstantinos 879 Rattan Terrace Sunnyvale, CA 94086 / US
	06 / VARGAS-VORACEK, Rene 1119 Lorne Way Sunnyvale, CA 94087 / US
	07 / BOUADI, Hacene P.O. Box 60246 Palo Alto, CA 94306 / US
	08 / O'REGAN, Cecily, Anne 69 Ovington Drive East Falmouth, MA 02536 / US
	09 / MILLER, David 10050 Firewood Drive Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
	[2016/13]
Former [2007/40]	01 / BURDULIS, Albert, G., Jr. 935 Rockdale Drive San Francisco, CA 94127 / US
	02 / LANG, Phillip 7 Fair Oaks Terrace Lexington, MA 02421 / US
	03 / FITZ, Wolfgang 53 Lake Street Sherborn, MA 01770 / US
	04 / STEINES, Daniel 3627 Lapine Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
	05 / TSOUGARAKIS, Konstantinos 879 Rattan Terrace Sunnyvale, CA 94086 / US
	06 / VARGAS-VORACEK, Rene 1119 Lorne Way Sunnyvale, CA 94087 / US
	07 / BOUADI, Hacene P.O. Box 60246 Palo Alto, CA 94306 / US
	08 / O'REGAN, Cecily, Anne 69 Ovington Drive East Falmouth, MA 02536 / US
	09 / MILLER, David 10050 Firewood Drive Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
Former [2007/32]	01 / BURDULIS, Albert, G., Jr. 935 Rockdale Drive San Francisco, CA 94127 / US
	02 / LANG, Phillip 36 Fairlawn Lane Lexington, MA 02420 / US
	03 / FITZ, Wolfgang 53 Lake Street Sherborn, MA 01770 / US
	04 / STEINES, Daniel 3627 Lapine Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
	05 / TSOUGARAKIS, Konstantinos 879 Rattan Terrace Sunnyvale, CA 94086 / US
	06 / VARGAS-VORACEK, Rene 1119 Lorne Way Sunnyvale, CA 94087 / US
	07 / BOUADI, Hacene P.O. Box 60246 Palo Alto, CA 94306 / US
	08 / O'REGAN, Cecily, Anne 69 Ovington Drive East Falmouth, MA 02536 / US
	09 / MILLER, David 10050 Firewood Drive Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
Representative(s)	Grund, Martin Grund Intellectual Property Group Patentanwälte und Solicitor PartG mbB Steinsdorfstraße 2 80538 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2016/16]	Grund, Martin Grund Intellectual Property Group Postfach 44 05 16 80754 München / DE
Former [2008/43]	Grund, Martin GRUND Intellectual Property Group Postfach 44 05 16 80754 München / DE
Former [2007/32]	Grund, Martin Grund Intellectual Property Group Postfach 44 05 16 80754 München / DE
Application number, filing date	05852055.2	22.11.2005
	[2007/32]
	WO2005US42421
Priority number, date	US20040997407	24.11.2004 Original published format: US 997407
	[2007/32]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2006058057
	Date:	01.06.2006
	Language:	EN
	[2006/22]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1814491
	Date:	08.08.2007
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.06.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2007/32]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1814491
	Date:	20.04.2016
	Language:	EN
	[2016/16]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	01.06.2006
Classification	IPC:	A61F2/38	[2007/32]
	CPC:	A61F2/38 (EP,US); A61F2/3859 (US); A61F2/30942 (EP,US); A61F2/4657 (EP,US); A61B5/4504 (EP,US); A61B5/4514 (EP,US); (+) A61B5/4528 (EP,US); A61F2002/30535 (EP,US); A61F2250/0058 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	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 [2016/16]
Former [2007/32]	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
Title	German:	PATIENTENABHÄNGIGE ARTHROPLASTIEVORRICHTUNGEN FÜR DAS KNIEGELENK	[2007/32]
	English:	PATIENT SELECTABLE KNEE JOINT ARTHROPLASTY DEVICES	[2007/32]
	French:	DISPOSITIFS D'ARTHROPLASTIE DE L'ARTICULATION DU GENOU, SELECTIONNALBES SELON LE PATIENT	[2007/32]
Entry into regional phase	24.05.2007	National basic fee paid
	24.05.2007	Designation fee(s) paid
	24.05.2007	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	24.05.2007	Examination requested [2007/32]
	09.08.2007	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	25.11.2008	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	03.06.2009	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	08.11.2010	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	24.06.2011	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
	02.09.2011	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	07.04.2014	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	18.08.2014	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	11.03.2015	Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 12.03.2015
	12.03.2015	Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
	18.03.2015	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	15.07.2015	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	27.10.2015	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	25.02.2016	Fee for grant paid
	25.02.2016	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	25.02.2016	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)	EP10192339.9 / EP2324799
	EP15158570.0 Application deemed to be withdrawn : 14.04.2015
	The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 25.11.2008
Opposition(s)	23.01.2017	No opposition filed within time limit [2017/13]
Request for further processing for:	The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
	02.09.2011	Request for further processing filed
	02.09.2011	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	16.09.2011	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.11.2007	Renewal fee patent year 03
	25.11.2008	Renewal fee patent year 04
	25.11.2009	Renewal fee patent year 05
	17.11.2010	Renewal fee patent year 06
	28.11.2011	Renewal fee patent year 07
	26.11.2012	Renewal fee patent year 08
	22.11.2013	Renewal fee patent year 09
	26.11.2014	Renewal fee patent year 10
	25.11.2015	Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	22.11.2005
	AT	20.04.2016
	BE	20.04.2016
	BG	20.04.2016
	CY	20.04.2016
	CZ	20.04.2016
	DK	20.04.2016
	EE	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	IS	20.04.2016
	IT	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	MC	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	RO	20.04.2016
	SE	20.04.2016
	SI	20.04.2016
	SK	20.04.2016
	TR	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
	IE	22.11.2016
	CH	30.11.2016
	FR	30.11.2016
	LI	30.11.2016
	LU	30.11.2016
	[2018/38]
Former [2018/32]	HU	22.11.2005
	AT	20.04.2016
	BE	20.04.2016
	CY	20.04.2016
	CZ	20.04.2016
	DK	20.04.2016
	EE	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	IS	20.04.2016
	IT	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	MC	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	RO	20.04.2016
	SE	20.04.2016
	SI	20.04.2016
	SK	20.04.2016
	TR	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
	IE	22.11.2016
	CH	30.11.2016
	FR	30.11.2016
	LI	30.11.2016
	LU	30.11.2016
Former [2018/29]	HU	22.11.2005
	AT	20.04.2016
	BE	20.04.2016
	CY	20.04.2016
	CZ	20.04.2016
	DK	20.04.2016
	EE	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	IT	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	MC	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	RO	20.04.2016
	SE	20.04.2016
	SI	20.04.2016
	SK	20.04.2016
	TR	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
	IE	22.11.2016
	CH	30.11.2016
	FR	30.11.2016
	LI	30.11.2016
	LU	30.11.2016
Former [2018/28]	HU	22.11.2005
	AT	20.04.2016
	BE	20.04.2016
	CY	20.04.2016
	CZ	20.04.2016
	DK	20.04.2016
	EE	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	IT	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	MC	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	RO	20.04.2016
	SE	20.04.2016
	SI	20.04.2016
	SK	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
	IE	22.11.2016
	CH	30.11.2016
	FR	30.11.2016
	LI	30.11.2016
	LU	30.11.2016
Former [2017/50]	AT	20.04.2016
	BE	20.04.2016
	CZ	20.04.2016
	DK	20.04.2016
	EE	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	IT	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	RO	20.04.2016
	SE	20.04.2016
	SI	20.04.2016
	SK	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
	IE	22.11.2016
	CH	30.11.2016
	FR	30.11.2016
	LI	30.11.2016
	LU	30.11.2016
Former [2017/43]	AT	20.04.2016
	BE	20.04.2016
	CZ	20.04.2016
	DK	20.04.2016
	EE	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	IT	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	RO	20.04.2016
	SE	20.04.2016
	SI	20.04.2016
	SK	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
	CH	30.11.2016
	LI	30.11.2016
	LU	30.11.2016
Former [2017/37]	AT	20.04.2016
	BE	20.04.2016
	CZ	20.04.2016
	DK	20.04.2016
	EE	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	IT	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	RO	20.04.2016
	SE	20.04.2016
	SI	20.04.2016
	SK	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
	CH	30.11.2016
	LI	30.11.2016
Former [2017/10]	AT	20.04.2016
	BE	20.04.2016
	CZ	20.04.2016
	DK	20.04.2016
	EE	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	IT	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	RO	20.04.2016
	SE	20.04.2016
	SK	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
Former [2017/09]	AT	20.04.2016
	BE	20.04.2016
	CZ	20.04.2016
	DK	20.04.2016
	EE	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	IT	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	RO	20.04.2016
	SE	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
Former [2017/07]	AT	20.04.2016
	BE	20.04.2016
	DK	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	IT	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	SE	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
Former [2017/03]	AT	20.04.2016
	BE	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	IT	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	SE	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
Former [2016/52]	AT	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	SE	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
Former [2016/51]	AT	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
	GR	21.07.2016
	PT	22.08.2016
Former [2016/50]	AT	20.04.2016
	ES	20.04.2016
	FI	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	LV	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
Former [2016/49]	FI	20.04.2016
	LT	20.04.2016
	NL	20.04.2016
	PL	20.04.2016
Former [2016/46]	LT	20.04.2016
Cited in	Examination	US6342075
		WO03099106
		US2004102851
		US2004138754
		US2004204760
		WO2005067521

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