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EP2934648 - ASPIRATING AND REMOVING BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  19.07.2019
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2019Refusal of applicationpublished on 21.08.2019  [2019/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Glynn, Timothy K.
3661 Valley Centre Drive
Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92130 / US
For all designated states
Stigall, Jeremy
3661 Valley Centre Drive
Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92130 / US
For all designated states
Minas, Maritess
3661 Valley Centre Drive
Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92130 / US
[2015/44]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2015/44]
Representative(s)de Haan, Poul Erik
Philips International B.V.
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2015/44]Kirkham, Nicholas Andrew, et al
Graham Watt & Co. LLP
St. Botolph's House
7-9 St. Botolph's Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3AJ / GB
Application number, filing date13866397.617.12.2013
[2015/44]
WO2013US75653
Priority number, dateUS201261740266P20.12.2012         Original published format: US 201261740266 P
[2015/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014099905
Date:26.06.2014
Language:EN
[2014/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2934648
Date:28.10.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.06.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US26.06.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61M25/00, A61B10/02, A61B5/00, A61M1/00
[2016/32]
CPC:
A61B5/0095 (EP,US); A61B5/6852 (EP,US); A61M1/84 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2015/44]A61M25/00, A61B10/02
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 [2015/44]
TitleGerman:ANSAUGEN UND ENTFERNEN VON BIOLOGISCHEM MATERIAL[2015/44]
English:ASPIRATING AND REMOVING BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL[2015/44]
French:ASPIRATION ET RETRAIT DE MATIÈRE BIOLOGIQUE[2015/44]
Entry into regional phase13.07.2015National basic fee paid 
13.07.2015Search fee paid 
13.07.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
13.07.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.07.2015Examination requested  [2015/44]
26.01.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.05.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.03.2019Application refused, date of legal effect [2019/34]
13.03.2019Date of oral proceedings
02.04.2019Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2019/34]
02.04.2019Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
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  26.02.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
02.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
02.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
02.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US2004067000  (BATES KENNETH N [US], et al) [Y] 7-12 * abstract ** figures 1-9 *;
 [XY]WO2012092444  (VOLCANO CORP [US], et al) [X] 1-6,13 * paragraph [0077] - paragraph [0083] * * figure 11 * [Y] 7-12
International search[Y]US2004067000  (BATES KENNETH N [US], et al);
 [A]US2005101859  (MASCHKE MICHAEL [DE]);
 [A]US2006287595  (MASCHKE MICHAEL [DE]);
 [A]US2010087732  (EBERLE MICHAEL J [US], et al);
 [X]US2010113919  (MASCHKE MICHAEL [DE]);
 [A]US2012172698  (TEO TAT-JIN [US], et al);
 [Y]US2012220851  (RAZANSKY DANIEL [DE], et al)
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