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EP About this file: EP2786721

EP2786721 - Torque-based catheter articulation [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.03.2021
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.11.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Auris Health, Inc.
150 Shoreline Drive
Redwood City, CA 94065 / US
[2019/29]
Former [2014/41]For all designated states
Hansen Medical, Inc.
800 East Middlefield Road
Mountain View, CA 94043 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Hart, J. Scot
1085 Santa Cruz Ave Apt. 3
Menlo Park, California 94025 / US
02 / MacNamara, Francis
800 E. Middlefield Road
Mountain View, California 94043 / US
03 / Tanner, Neal
439 Palo Alto Avenue
Mountain View, California 94041 / US
04 / Miller, Teresa
375 Hawthorne Ave.
Palo Alto, California 94301 / US
05 / Balaji, Kamini
234 Escuela Avenue, Apartment 30
Mountain View, California 94040 / US
06 / Stahler, Greg
3405 Kirkwood Drive
San Jose, California 95119 / US
07 / Carlson, Chris
877 Live Oak Avenue
Menlo Park, California 94025 / US
08 / Camarillo, Dave
186 Seacliff Drive
Aptos, California 95003 / US
09 / Alvarez, Jeff
994 Shoal Drive
San Mateo, California 94404 / US
 [2014/41]
Representative(s)J A Kemp LLP
80 Turnmill Street
London EC1M 5QU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/20]J A Kemp LLP
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2014/41]Roberts, Mark Peter
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date14160090.814.03.2014
[2014/41]
Priority number, dateUS20131382834214.03.2013         Original published format: US201313828342
[2014/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2786721
Date:08.10.2014
Language:EN
[2014/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2786721
Date:11.03.2015
Language:EN
[2015/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2786721
Date:13.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.02.2015
ClassificationIPC:A61B34/30, A61B34/37, // A61B90/00
[2019/22]
CPC:
A61B34/71 (EP,US); A61M25/0147 (US); A61B34/30 (EP,US);
A61B34/37 (EP,US); A61B90/03 (US); A61B2034/301 (EP,US);
A61B2090/031 (US); A61B2090/066 (EP,US); A61M2205/332 (US);
A61M2205/52 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/41]A61B19/00
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 [2015/43]
Former [2014/41]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:Drehmomentbasiertes Kathetergelenk[2014/41]
English:Torque-based catheter articulation[2014/41]
French:Articulation de cathéter à base de couple[2014/41]
Examination procedure11.09.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.09.2015Examination requested  [2015/43]
05.06.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.10.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
22.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.03.2020Fee for grant paid
31.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.03.2020Receipt 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  05.06.2019
Opposition(s)16.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
13.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
12.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.03.2014
AL13.05.2020
AT13.05.2020
CY13.05.2020
CZ13.05.2020
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 [XI]US2012123441  (AU SAMUEL KWOK WAI [US], et al) [X] 1,2,7-12,14 * paragraph [0050] - paragraph [0052]; figures 4,5a * * paragraph [0057] * * paragraph [0006] * * paragraph [0040]; figure 3b * * paragraph [0043] * * paragraph [0053] * [I] 3-5,13
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