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EP About this file: EP1987790

EP1987790 - Dismountable medical pincer system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.05.2017
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG
Mittelstraße 8
78532 Tuttlingen / DE
[2016/28]
Former [2008/45]For all designated states
Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG
Mittelstraße 8
78532 Tuttlingen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Stefan, Jochen
Bachstraße 5
88639 Wald / DE
02 / Bacher, Uwe
Unter Hoch 1
78532 Tuttlingen / DE
 [2016/28]
Former [2008/45]01 / Stefan, Jochen
Bachstrasse 5
88639 Wald / DE
02 / Bacher, Uwe
Unter Hoch 1
78532 Tuttlingen / DE
Representative(s)Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[2016/28]
Former [2008/45]Heuckeroth, Volker, et al
Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date08008152.429.04.2008
[2008/45]
Priority number, dateDE2007102165804.05.2007         Original published format: DE102007021658
[2008/45]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1987790
Date:05.11.2008
Language:DE
[2008/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1987790
Date:31.03.2010
[2010/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1987790
Date:13.07.2016
Language:DE
[2016/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.03.2010
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/16, A61B17/00, A61B17/29
[2016/08]
CPC:
A61B17/1608 (EP,US); A61B17/1679 (EP,US); A61B17/1688 (EP,US);
A61B2017/00464 (EP,US); A61B2017/00482 (EP,US); A61B2017/2902 (EP,US);
A61B2017/292 (EP,US); A61B90/03 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2008/45]A61B17/28
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/28]
Former [2008/45]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Zerlegbares medizinisches Zangensystem[2008/45]
English:Dismountable medical pincer system[2008/45]
French:Système de pinces médicales démontables[2008/45]
Examination procedure29.09.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.09.2010Examination requested  [2010/45]
31.10.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.04.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.09.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.02.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.02.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.06.2016Fee for grant paid
01.06.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.06.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP10185212.7  / EP2305145
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  31.10.2011
Opposition(s)18.04.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
26.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
24.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
24.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
27.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
25.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU29.04.2008
CY13.07.2016
CZ13.07.2016
DK13.07.2016
EE13.07.2016
ES13.07.2016
FI13.07.2016
HR13.07.2016
LT13.07.2016
LV13.07.2016
MC13.07.2016
MT13.07.2016
NL13.07.2016
PL13.07.2016
RO13.07.2016
SE13.07.2016
SI13.07.2016
SK13.07.2016
TR13.07.2016
BG13.10.2016
NO13.10.2016
GR14.10.2016
IS13.11.2016
PT14.11.2016
[2020/15]
Former [2019/46]HU29.04.2008
CY13.07.2016
CZ13.07.2016
DK13.07.2016
EE13.07.2016
ES13.07.2016
FI13.07.2016
HR13.07.2016
LT13.07.2016
LV13.07.2016
MC13.07.2016
MT13.07.2016
NL13.07.2016
PL13.07.2016
RO13.07.2016
SE13.07.2016
SI13.07.2016
SK13.07.2016
BG13.10.2016
NO13.10.2016
GR14.10.2016
IS13.11.2016
PT14.11.2016
Former [2019/31]HU29.04.2008
CZ13.07.2016
DK13.07.2016
EE13.07.2016
ES13.07.2016
FI13.07.2016
HR13.07.2016
LT13.07.2016
LV13.07.2016
MC13.07.2016
MT13.07.2016
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PL13.07.2016
RO13.07.2016
SE13.07.2016
SI13.07.2016
SK13.07.2016
BG13.10.2016
NO13.10.2016
GR14.10.2016
IS13.11.2016
PT14.11.2016
Former [2018/43]CZ13.07.2016
DK13.07.2016
EE13.07.2016
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FI13.07.2016
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BG13.10.2016
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FI13.07.2016
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SK13.07.2016
BG13.10.2016
NO13.10.2016
GR14.10.2016
IS13.11.2016
PT14.11.2016
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DK13.07.2016
EE13.07.2016
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FI13.07.2016
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RO13.07.2016
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GR14.10.2016
IS13.11.2016
PT14.11.2016
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PL13.07.2016
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NO13.10.2016
GR14.10.2016
IS13.11.2016
PT14.11.2016
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FI13.07.2016
HR13.07.2016
LT13.07.2016
NL13.07.2016
PL13.07.2016
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NO13.10.2016
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LT13.07.2016
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NO13.10.2016
IS13.11.2016
Former [2017/09]FI13.07.2016
LT13.07.2016
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Documents cited:Search[XY]US2005165443  (LIVNEH STEVE [CA]) [X] 1-3,6 * figures 2,3a,3b,3c,3d,4-9 * * paragraphs [0042] - [0058] * [Y] 11-13,15;
 [Y]US2004230221  (GADBERRY DONALD L [US], et al) [Y] 11-13,15 * paragraph [0047]; figures 9-11 *;
 [A]DE10038085  (ASAHI OPTICAL CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO9214414  (HEIDMUELLER HARALD [DE], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5282800  (FOSHEE DAVID L [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]US6099537  (SUGAI TOSHIYA [JP], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
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