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EP About this file: EP2063790

EP2063790 - SURGICAL ARTICLES FOR TREATING PELVIC CONDITIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.12.2016
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.07.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 15.08.2018  [2018/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AMS Research Corporation
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, MN 55343 / US
[2009/23]
Inventor(s)01 / OTTE, John F.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
02 / ROLL, Jessica L.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
03 / KHAMIS, Chaouki, A.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
04 / DAHDAH, Mona N.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
05 / SOLARI, Michelle L.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
06 / JIMENEZ, José W.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
07 / OGDAHL, Jason W.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
 [2016/04]
Former [2009/23]01 / OTTE, John F.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
02 / ROLL, Jessica L.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
03 / KHAMIS, Chaouki, L.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
04 / DAHDAH, Mona N.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
05 / SOLARI, Michelle L.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
06 / JIMENEZ, José W.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
07 / OGDAHL, Jason W.
10700 Bren Road West
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 / US
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2016/04]
Former [2009/23]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date07861522.626.10.2007
[2009/23]
WO2007US22675
Priority number, dateUS20060863064P26.10.2006         Original published format: US 863064 P
US20070934051P11.06.2007         Original published format: US 934051 P
[2009/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008057261
Date:15.05.2008
Language:EN
[2008/20]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2063790
Date:03.06.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.05.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2063790
Date:27.01.2016
Language:EN
[2016/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.11.2008
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/06, A61B17/04, A61F2/00
[2009/23]
CPC:
A61B17/0401 (EP,US); A61F2/0022 (US); A61B17/06109 (EP,US);
A61F2/004 (US); A61F2/0045 (EP,US); A61B2017/00805 (EP,US);
A61B2017/0409 (EP,US); A61B2017/0412 (EP,US); A61B2017/0445 (EP,US);
A61B2017/0458 (EP,US); A61B2017/06042 (EP,US); A61B2017/22038 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/04]
Former [2009/23]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:CHIRURGISCHE ARTIKEL ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON BECKENERKRANKUNGEN[2009/23]
English:SURGICAL ARTICLES FOR TREATING PELVIC CONDITIONS[2009/23]
French:INSTRUMENTS CHIRURGICAUX ET PROCÉDÉS DE TRAITEMENT DE TROUBLES PELVIENS[2009/23]
Entry into regional phase30.03.2009National basic fee paid 
30.03.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
30.03.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.03.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.03.2009Examination requested  [2009/23]
01.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.11.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.02.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.07.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.09.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.01.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.02.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.08.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.01.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.04.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.03.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.07.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.11.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.03.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.10.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.02.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.2015Fee for grant paid
28.10.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.10.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP11172362.3  / EP2371294
EP13183346.9  / EP2676614
EP16151983.0  / EP3045120
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  01.07.2009
Opposition(s)28.10.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2017/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
12.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
26.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
25.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
07.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
07.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
07.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.10.2007
AT27.01.2016
BE27.01.2016
CY27.01.2016
CZ27.01.2016
DK27.01.2016
EE27.01.2016
ES27.01.2016
FI27.01.2016
IT27.01.2016
LT27.01.2016
LV27.01.2016
MC27.01.2016
NL27.01.2016
PL27.01.2016
RO27.01.2016
SE27.01.2016
SI27.01.2016
SK27.01.2016
TR27.01.2016
BG27.04.2016
GR28.04.2016
IS27.05.2016
PT27.05.2016
IE26.10.2016
LU26.10.2016
[2018/32]
Former [2018/29]HU26.10.2007
AT27.01.2016
BE27.01.2016
CY27.01.2016
CZ27.01.2016
DK27.01.2016
EE27.01.2016
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FI27.01.2016
IT27.01.2016
LT27.01.2016
LV27.01.2016
MC27.01.2016
NL27.01.2016
PL27.01.2016
RO27.01.2016
SE27.01.2016
SI27.01.2016
SK27.01.2016
TR27.01.2016
BG27.04.2016
GR28.04.2016
IS27.05.2016
PT27.05.2016
IE26.10.2016
LU26.10.2016
Former [2018/28]HU26.10.2007
AT27.01.2016
BE27.01.2016
CY27.01.2016
CZ27.01.2016
DK27.01.2016
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MC27.01.2016
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PL27.01.2016
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BG27.04.2016
GR28.04.2016
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IE26.10.2016
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CZ27.01.2016
DK27.01.2016
EE27.01.2016
ES27.01.2016
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IT27.01.2016
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LV27.01.2016
NL27.01.2016
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SK27.01.2016
BG27.04.2016
GR28.04.2016
IS27.05.2016
PT27.05.2016
IE26.10.2016
LU26.10.2016
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BE27.01.2016
CZ27.01.2016
DK27.01.2016
EE27.01.2016
ES27.01.2016
FI27.01.2016
IT27.01.2016
LT27.01.2016
LV27.01.2016
NL27.01.2016
PL27.01.2016
RO27.01.2016
SE27.01.2016
SI27.01.2016
SK27.01.2016
BG27.04.2016
GR28.04.2016
IS27.05.2016
PT27.05.2016
LU26.10.2016
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BE27.01.2016
CZ27.01.2016
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EE27.01.2016
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FI27.01.2016
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NL27.01.2016
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BG27.04.2016
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PT27.05.2016
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BE27.01.2016
CZ27.01.2016
DK27.01.2016
EE27.01.2016
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FI27.01.2016
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LT27.01.2016
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NL27.01.2016
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IS27.05.2016
PT27.05.2016
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DK27.01.2016
EE27.01.2016
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FI27.01.2016
IT27.01.2016
LT27.01.2016
LV27.01.2016
NL27.01.2016
PL27.01.2016
RO27.01.2016
SE27.01.2016
SK27.01.2016
GR28.04.2016
IS27.05.2016
PT27.05.2016
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EE27.01.2016
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PT27.05.2016
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FI27.01.2016
IT27.01.2016
LT27.01.2016
LV27.01.2016
NL27.01.2016
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IS27.05.2016
PT27.05.2016
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FI27.01.2016
IT27.01.2016
LT27.01.2016
LV27.01.2016
NL27.01.2016
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PT27.05.2016
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 [X]DE10211360  (ETHICON GMBH [DE]) [X] 1,4 * figure 2 *;
 [X]WO2004034912  (AMS RES CORP [US]) [X] 1 * figure 15 *;
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 [XA]WO2005122954  (BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC [US]) [X] 1,2,5-9,12,26 * page 44, line 27 - page 46, line 8; figure 18 * [A] 13;
 [X]US2006217589  (WAN SHAW P [US], et al) [X] 1 * figure 4 *;
 [PA]US2006260618  (HODROFF MARC A [US], et al) [PA] 1,13 * paragraph [0004]; figure 4 * * paragraph [0070]; figure 5 * * paragraph [0075]; figure 7 * * paragraph [0092]; figure 17 ** paragraph [0119]; figure 21 *
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