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EP2809236 - SYSTEM COMPRISING A MEDICAL DEVICE AND A PAIR OF WIRE HARNESSES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2014/50]MULTI-DIRECTIONAL FLEXIBLE WIRE HARNESS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES
[2019/29]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.10.2020
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.04.2017
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
St. Jude Medical Atrial Fibrillation Division, Inc.
One st. Jude Medical Drive
St. Paul, MN 55117-9913 / US
[2014/50]
Inventor(s)01 / TEGG, Troy, T.
19307 Baldwin Street NW
Elk River, Minnesota 55330 / US
 [2014/50]
Representative(s)Kramer Barske Schmidtchen Patentanwälte PartG mbB
European Patent Attorneys
Landsberger Strasse 300
80687 München / DE
[2019/50]
Former [2014/50]Kramer - Barske - Schmidtchen
Landsberger Strasse 300
80687 München / DE
Application number, filing date13776159.921.02.2013
[2019/50]
WO2013US26990
Priority number, dateUS201261621814P09.04.2012         Original published format: US 201261621814 P
US20121346565507.05.2012         Original published format: US201213465655
[2014/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013154684
Date:17.10.2013
Language:EN
[2013/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2809236
Date:10.12.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.10.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2809236
Date:11.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US17.10.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.10.2015
ClassificationIPC:A61B8/12, G01S15/89, H01R12/79, G01S7/52, // A61M25/01, A61B8/08
[2019/29]
CPC:
H01R12/79 (EP); A61B8/12 (EP); A61B8/445 (EP);
G01S15/8915 (EP); G01S7/52079 (EP); A61B8/0883 (EP);
A61M25/0133 (EP); H01R2201/12 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2015/45]A61B8/00, A61B8/12, G01S15/89, H01R12/79, G01S7/52, // A61M25/01, A61B8/08
Former IPC [2014/50]A61B8/00
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 [2014/50]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM MIT EINER MEDIZINISCHEN VORRICHTUNG UND EINEM KABELBAUMPAAR[2019/29]
English:SYSTEM COMPRISING A MEDICAL DEVICE AND A PAIR OF WIRE HARNESSES[2019/29]
French:SYSTÈME COMPRENANT UN DISPOSITIF MÉDICAL ET UNE PAIRE DE FAISCEAUX DE CÂBLES[2019/29]
Former [2014/50]FLEXIBLER MULTIDIREKTIONALER KABELBAUM FÜR MEDIZINISCHE VORRICHTUNGEN
Former [2014/50]MULTI-DIRECTIONAL FLEXIBLE WIRE HARNESS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES
Former [2014/50]FAISCEAU DE CÂBLES FLEXIBLE MULTIDIRECTIONNEL POUR DISPOSITIFS MÉDICAUX
Entry into regional phase05.09.2014National basic fee paid 
05.09.2014Search fee paid 
05.09.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
05.09.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.09.2014Examination requested  [2014/50]
20.04.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.04.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.08.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.10.2019Fee for grant paid
29.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.10.2019Receipt 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  13.04.2017
Opposition(s)14.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
26.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
08.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.02.2013
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by applicantEP0431206
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 US2008312536
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