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EP About this file: EP2742872

EP2742872 - Folded buttress for use with a surgical apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  27.10.2017
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.10.2017Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 29.11.2017  [2017/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Covidien LP
15 Hampshire Street
Mansfield, MA 02048 / US
[2014/25]
Inventor(s)01 / Stevenson, Richard P.
101 Pine Brook Road
Colchester, Connecticut 06415 / US
02 / Scirica, Paul A.
264 Thompson Street
Huntington, Connecticut 06484 / US
 [2014/25]
Representative(s)Soames, Candida Jane
Maschio & Soames IP Limited
30 Carlton Crescent
Southampton SO15 2EW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/25]Soames, Candida Jane
Maschio & Soames IP Limited
20 Carlton Crescent
Southampton, SO15 2ET / GB
Application number, filing date13196816.612.12.2013
[2014/25]
Priority number, dateUS20121371326113.12.2012         Original published format: US201213713261
[2014/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2742872
Date:18.06.2014
Language:EN
[2014/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.04.2014
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/072
[2014/25]
CPC:
A61B17/07292 (EP,US); A61B17/07207 (CN,US); A61B17/105 (US);
A61B17/068 (US); A61B17/072 (US); A61B2017/07214 (CN);
A61B2017/07257 (US); A61B2017/07271 (US); A61B2017/07285 (US) (-)
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 [2014/25]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:Gefaltetes Halteelement zur Verwendung mit einer chirurgischen Vorrichtung[2014/25]
English:Folded buttress for use with a surgical apparatus[2014/25]
French:Renfort plié destiné à être utilisé avec un appareil chirurgical[2014/25]
Examination procedure03.12.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.12.2014Examination requested  [2015/03]
19.10.2017Application withdrawn by applicant  [2017/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
22.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO9701989  (FRATER DIRK A [US], et al) [X] 1* page 8, line 15 - page 13, line 8; figures 9-16 *;
 [X]US5766188  (IGAKI KEIJI [JP]) [X] 1,4,5 * column 5, line 24 - line 36; figure 8 *;
 [XI]EP1064883  (ETHICON INC [US]) [X] 1,2 * paragraph [0013]; figure 12 * [I] 3;
 [X]EP1256318  (ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC [US]) [X] 1 * paragraph [0039] - paragraph [0040]; figures 9, 10 *;
 [X]EP2090252  (ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC [US]) [X] 1,4-6 * paragraph [0024] - paragraph [0029]; figures 12-18 *;
 [X]EP2462880  (TYCO HEALTHCARE [US]) [X] 1 * paragraph [0069] - paragraph [0070]; figures 18-20 *
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 US6241139
 US6330965
 US2006085034
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 US2013123816
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