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EP2916777 - INTERBODY INTERFERENCE IMPLANT AND INSTRUMENTATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  07.04.2023
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.07.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  31.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip07.04.2023Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 10.05.2023  [2023/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
325 Paramount Drive
Raynham, Massachusetts 02767-0350 / US
For all designated states
Pavlov, Paul
Louisenweg 5
6523 NA Nijmegen / NL
[2015/38]
Inventor(s)01 / PAVLOV, Paul
Louisenweg 5
6523 NA Nijmegen / NL
02 / OVERES, Tom
Huslerhofstrasse 6
4513 Langendorf / CH
03 / BRUNNER, Peter
Birkenweg 13a
3075 Rüfenacht / CH
[N/P]
Former [2016/04]01 / PAVLOV, Paul
Louisenweg 5
NL-6523 NA Nijmegen / NL
02 / OVERES, Tom
Huslerhofstrasse 6
CH-4513 Langendorf / CH
03 / BRUNNER, Peter
Birkenweg 13a
CH-3075 Rüfenacht / CH
Former [2015/38]01 / PAVLOV, Paul
Louisenweg 5
NL-6523 NA Nijmegen / NL
02 / OVERES, Tom
Huslerhofstrasse 6
CH-4513 Langendorf / CH
03 / BRUNNER, Peter
Eimattstrasse 3
CH-4436 Oberdorf / CH
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2015/38]Orr, Robert
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
Application number, filing date13795654.608.11.2013
[2015/38]
WO2013US69198
Priority number, dateUS201261725179P12.11.2012         Original published format: US 201261725179 P
[2015/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014074853
Date:15.05.2014
Language:EN
[2014/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2916777
Date:16.09.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.05.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.05.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/44, A61F2/46
[2015/38]
CPC:
A61B17/7055 (EP,US); A61F2/4455 (EP,US); A61F2/447 (EP,US);
A61F2/4611 (EP,US); A61F2/30744 (EP,US); A61F2/4405 (EP,US);
A61F2/4603 (EP,US); A61F2002/3008 (EP,US); A61F2002/30266 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30578 (EP,US); A61F2002/30594 (EP,US); A61F2002/30774 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30785 (EP,US); A61F2002/30787 (EP,US); A61F2002/3082 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30836 (EP,US); A61F2002/30878 (EP,US); A61F2002/30879 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30891 (EP,US); A61F2002/30904 (EP,US); A61F2002/30995 (EP,US);
A61F2002/4627 (EP,US); A61F2002/4677 (EP,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 [2015/38]
TitleGerman:ZWISCHENKÖRPERLICHES INTERFERENZIMPLANTAT UND INSTRUMENTE[2015/38]
English:INTERBODY INTERFERENCE IMPLANT AND INSTRUMENTATION[2015/38]
French:IMPLANT ET INSTRUMENTS D'INTERFÉRENCE INTERSOMATIQUE[2015/38]
Entry into regional phase16.04.2015National basic fee paid 
16.04.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
16.04.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.04.2015Examination requested  [2015/38]
16.12.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.03.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division to which search results under Rule 164(2) EPC are annexed (Time limit: M04) [2017/18]
31.03.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.07.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.03.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.07.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.07.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.12.2022Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2023/19]
22.12.2022Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2023/19]
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  31.03.2017
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
10.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
13.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
14.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
13.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
21.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
13.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
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Cited inInternational search[X]US6099531  (BONUTTI PETER M [US]) [X] 1,2 * columns 9-10; figures 8-17 *;
 [X]WO2011008864  (LIFE SPINE INC [US], et al) [X] 1-4 * pages 7-10; figures 1-7 *;
 [XI]US2011264229  (DONNER EDWARD JEFFREY [US]) [X] 1-3,5-7 * paragraphs [0060] - [0072]; figures 2-7, 26A-28C * [I] 4,8;
 [Y]US2012083883  (GINN RICHARD S [US]) [Y] 1,5-8 * paragraphs [0035] - [0038]; figures 13A-15B *;
 [Y]US2012095560  (DONNER EDWARD JEFFREY [US]) [Y] 1,5-8 * paragraphs [0121] - [0203]; figures 41-52 *;
 [A]US2012185049  (VARELA ARMANDO [US]) [A] 8* paragraph [0069] *
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