EP2750612 - A SURGICAL SUTURE APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 07.02.2020 Database last updated on 19.10.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 01.03.2019 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 04.11.2018 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 15.09.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 01.07.2022 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 03.08.2022 [2022/31] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Mellon Medical B.V. 5, Transistorweg 6534 AT Nijmegen / NL | [2019/14] |
Former [2014/28] | For all designated states Mellon Medical B.V. Jonkerbosplein 52 6534 AB Nijmegen / NL | Inventor(s) | 01 /
VRANCKEN PEETERS, Mark-Paul Franciscus Maria c/o 5, Transistorweg 6534 AT NIJMEGEN / NL | [2015/51] |
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HOLWERDA, Tako-Jan 11 C Marlotlaan NL-2594 CL 's-Gravenhage / NL | Representative(s) | EP&C P.O. Box 3241 2280 GE Rijswijk / NL | [2014/28] | Application number, filing date | 12758653.5 | 30.08.2012 | [2019/14] | WO2012NL50593 | Priority number, date | NL20112007318 | 30.08.2011 Original published format: NL 2007318 | US201161560994P | 17.11.2011 Original published format: US 201161560994 P | [2014/28] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2013032329 | Date: | 07.03.2013 | Language: | EN | [2013/10] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2750612 | Date: | 09.07.2014 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.03.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2014/28] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2750612 | Date: | 03.04.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/14] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 07.03.2013 | Classification | IPC: | A61B17/04, A61B17/29, A61B17/06, A61B17/30 | [2014/28] | CPC: |
A61B17/0625 (EP,CN,US);
A61B17/0469 (US);
A61B17/2909 (EP,US);
A61B17/0491 (EP,CN,US);
A61B17/06061 (EP,CN,US);
A61B17/062 (US);
A61B2017/0472 (US);
A61B2017/06019 (EP,CN,US);
A61B2017/06042 (EP,CN,US);
| Designated contracting states | 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 [2014/28] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Title | German: | CHIRURGISCHE NÄHVORRICHTUNG | [2014/28] | English: | A SURGICAL SUTURE APPARATUS | [2014/28] | French: | APPAREIL DE SUTURE CHIRURGICALE | [2014/28] | Entry into regional phase | 25.03.2014 | National basic fee paid | 25.03.2014 | Designation fee(s) paid | 25.03.2014 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 25.03.2014 | Examination requested [2014/28] | 21.11.2014 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 14.09.2017 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 23.03.2018 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 05.11.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 20.02.2019 | Fee for grant paid | 20.02.2019 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 20.02.2019 | Receipt 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 14.09.2017 | Opposition(s) | 06.01.2020 | No opposition filed within time limit [2020/11] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 28.08.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 31.08.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 30.08.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 30.08.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 27.08.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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