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EP2882330 - ROBOTIC SURGICAL DEVICES AND SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2015/25]ROBOTIC SURGICAL DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS
[2019/50]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.03.2021
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.11.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska
Varner Hall
3835 Holdrege Street
Lincoln, NE 68583 / US
[2015/25]
Inventor(s)01 / FARRITOR, Shane
6137 Blackstone Road
Lincoln, NE 68526 / US
02 / MUMM, Erik
2031 Bristol Ct.
Longmont, CO 80504 / US
03 / CHU, Philip
1114 Richards Drive
Friendswood, TX 77546 / US
04 / KUMAR, Nishant
296 E. Main Street
Bergenfield, NJ 07621 / US
05 / DUMPERT, Jason
15805 Berry St
Omaha, NE 68135 / US
06 / TSUTANO, Yutaka
600 Marathon Dr., Apt. 84
Campbell, California 95008 / US
 [2020/20]
Former [2015/25]01 / FARRITOR, Shane
6137 Blackstone Road
Lincoln, NE 68526 / US
02 / MUMM, Erik
2031 Bristol Ct.
Longmont, CO 80504 / US
03 / CHU, Philip
1114 Richards Drive
Friendswood, TX 77546 / US
04 / KUMAR, Nishant
296 E. Main Street
Bergenfield, NJ 07621 / US
05 / DUMPERT, Jason
15805 Berry St
Omaha, NE 68135 / US
06 / TSUTANO, Yutaka
600 N 15th Street
Lincoln, NE 68508 / US
Representative(s)Appleyard Lees IP LLP
15 Clare Road
Halifax HX1 2HY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/20]Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
Former [2015/25]Callaghan, Dayle Anne
Rouse IP Limited
11th Floor, Exchange Tower
1 Harbour Exchange Square
London E14 9GE / GB
Application number, filing date12837947.609.10.2012
[2020/20]
WO2012US00506
Priority number, dateUS201261680809P08.08.2012         Original published format: US 201261680809 P
[2015/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2013052137
Date:11.04.2013
Language:EN
[2013/15]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2882330
Date:17.06.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.04.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2882330
Date:13.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US17.04.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.02.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61B1/313, A61B90/50, A61B34/37, B25J9/00
[2016/12]
CPC:
A61B34/30 (EP,US); A61B18/12 (US); A61B34/37 (EP,US);
A61B5/00 (US); A61B90/30 (EP,US); A61B2034/2051 (EP,US);
A61B2034/2059 (EP,US); A61B2034/302 (EP,US); A61B90/361 (EP,US);
A61B90/50 (EP,US); A61M1/77 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/25]A61B1/313
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2015/25]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:ROBOTISCHE CHIRURGISCHE VORRICHTUNGEN UND SYSTEME[2019/50]
English:ROBOTIC SURGICAL DEVICES AND SYSTEMS[2019/50]
French:DISPOSITIFS CHIRURGICAUX ROBOTIQUES ET SYSTÈMES[2019/50]
Former [2015/25]ROBOTISCHE CHIRURGISCHE VORRICHTUNGEN, SYSTEME UND ENTSPRECHENDE VERFAHREN
Former [2015/25]ROBOTIC SURGICAL DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS
Former [2015/25]DISPOSITIFS CHIRURGICAUX ROBOTIQUES, SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS APPARENTÉS
Entry into regional phase04.02.2015National basic fee paid 
04.02.2015Search fee paid 
04.02.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
04.02.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDeletion: Application withdrawn by applicant  [2014/44]
07.05.2014Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/44]
deletedDeletion: Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/16]
04.02.2015Examination requested  [2015/25]
23.12.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.04.2020Fee for grant paid
02.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP20166623.7  / EP3730031
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  27.11.2019
Opposition(s)16.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/16]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
23.12.2016Request for further processing filed
23.12.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
12.01.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
18.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
11.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
11.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
11.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
15.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.10.2012
AL13.05.2020
AT13.05.2020
CY13.05.2020
CZ13.05.2020
DK13.05.2020
EE13.05.2020
ES13.05.2020
FI13.05.2020
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LT13.05.2020
LV13.05.2020
MC13.05.2020
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PL13.05.2020
RO13.05.2020
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SK13.05.2020
SM13.05.2020
TR13.05.2020
BG13.08.2020
NO13.08.2020
GR14.08.2020
IS13.09.2020
PT14.09.2020
LU09.10.2020
BE31.10.2020
[2022/32]
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2011077478  (FREEMAN DOMINIQUE [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0166] - paragraph [0167] *;
 [XI]US2011152615  (SCHOSTEK SEBASTIAN [DE], et al) [X] 1,3-11,13,15 * paragraph [0074] - paragraph [0076]; figures 1,10 * * paragraph [0042] * * paragraph [0009] * * paragraph [0110] * [I] 12,14;
 [XI]WO2011075693  (UNIV NEBRASKA [US], et al) [X] 1,5,7-10,15 * paragraph [0058] * * paragraph [0028] - paragraph [0033]; figures 1a-2b * * paragraph [0047] * [I] 14;
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 [A]US2012116362  (KIETURAKIS MACIEJ J [US]) [A] 1-15* paragraph [0061]; figure 13 *;
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International search[A]US2005096502  (KHALILI THEODORE M [US]);
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 [X]WO2011135503  (SCUOLA SUPERIORE DI STUDI UNIVERSITARI E DI PERFEZIONAMENTO SANT ANNA [IT], et al)
by applicantUS2011152615
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 WO2011135503
 US2012179168
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