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EP2883504 - Coupling assembly for interconnecting an adapter assembly and a surgical device, and surgical systems thereof [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  01.06.2018
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.08.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.06.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.07.2018  [2018/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Covidien LP
15 Hampshire Street
Mansfield, MA 02048 / US
[2015/25]
Inventor(s)01 / Richard, Paul
22 Woodsend Avenue
Shelton, CT Connecticut 06484 / US
02 / Pierre, Joseph
5 Pheasant Road
Bulbston Lake, NY New York 12019 / US
 [2015/25]
Representative(s)Soames, Candida Jane
Maschio & Soames IP Limited
30 Carlton Crescent
Southampton SO15 2EW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2015/25]Soames, Candida Jane
Maschio & Soames IP Limited
20 Carlton Crescent
Southampton, SO15 2ET / GB
Application number, filing date14197563.112.12.2014
[2015/25]
Priority number, dateUS201361915667P13.12.2013         Original published format: US 201361915667 P
US20141451503015.10.2014         Original published format: US201414515030
[2015/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2883504
Date:17.06.2015
Language:EN
[2015/25]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2883504
Date:02.09.2015
Language:EN
[2015/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.08.2015
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/00, A61B17/068, // A61B17/072, A61B17/115, A61B17/29
[2015/36]
CPC:
A61B17/00234 (EP,CN,US); A61B17/07207 (EP,CN,US); A61B17/068 (CN,US);
A61B17/1155 (EP,CN,US); A61B2017/00017 (EP,CN,US); A61B2017/00398 (EP,US);
A61B2017/0046 (EP,CN,US); A61B2017/00464 (EP,US); A61B2017/00477 (CN,US);
A61B2017/00734 (EP,CN,US); A61B2017/2903 (EP,CN,US); A61B2017/2923 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49002 (EP,US); Y10T74/1913 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/25]A61B17/00, // A61B17/072, A61B17/115, A61B17/29
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 [2016/14]
Former [2015/25]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:Kupplungsanordnung zum Verbinden einer Adapteranordnung und einer chirurgischen Vorrichtung sowie chirurgische Systeme damit[2015/25]
English:Coupling assembly for interconnecting an adapter assembly and a surgical device, and surgical systems thereof[2015/25]
French:Ensemble de couplage permettant d'interconnecter un ensemble adaptateur et un dispositif chirurgical et systèmes chirurgicaux associés[2015/25]
Examination procedure29.02.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.02.2016Examination requested  [2016/14]
31.01.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.05.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.08.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.01.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/27]
12.02.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2018/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.201704   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XA]WO2009073577  (SURGIQUEST INC [US], et al) [X] 1-3,5-7,10-14 * page 11, lines 17-24 * * page 21, line 13 - page 26, line 8 * * figures 8-12 *[A] 15;
 [XA]WO2010030114  (JEONG CHANG WOOK [KR]) [X] 1-5 * paragraphs [0072] - [0076] - [0082] , [0086] , [0111] , [0112]; figures 1,3,4,8,9,23 * [A] 6-15;
 [XA]US2011071508  (DUVAL EUGENE F [US], et al) [X] 1-3,5 * paragraphs [0222] - [0225]; figure 19B * [A] 6-15;
 [XA]US2011276057  (CONLON SEAN P [US], et al) [X] 1-3,5 * paragraphs [0043] - [0050]; figures 1,5-9 * [A] 6-15;
 [X]EP2586382  (COVIDIEN LP [US]) [X] 1-15 * paragraphs [0075] , [0110] - [0116] - [0121] - [0129]; figures 1,2,4,9-26 *
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