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EP About this file: EP3046475

EP3046475 - LOCK-BLOCK SHIELD DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.09.2022
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.07.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.06.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.04.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.11.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 22.05.2024  [2024/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Radux Devices, LLC
9817 Westchester Drive
Omaha, Nebraska 68114 / US
[2016/30]
Inventor(s)01 / GORDON, Gregory
9817 Westchester Drive
Omaha, Nebraska 68114 / US
 [2016/30]
Representative(s)Fish & Richardson P.C.
Highlight Business Towers
Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße 8
80807 München / DE
[2021/47]
Former [2016/30]Conroy, John
Fish & Richardson P.C.
Highlight Business Towers
Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße 8
80807 München / DE
Application number, filing date14845264.219.09.2014
[2016/30]
WO2014US56585
Priority number, dateUS201361880216P20.09.2013         Original published format: US 201361880216 P
[2016/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015042419
Date:26.03.2015
Language:EN
[2015/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3046475
Date:27.07.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.03.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3046475
Date:24.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR26.03.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.09.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61B6/10, G21F3/00, A61B90/00
[2016/40]
CPC:
A61B6/107 (EP,US); A61B90/05 (EP,US); G21F3/00 (EP,US);
A61B2090/0481 (EP,US); A61B90/50 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2016/30]A61B6/10, G21F3/00
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 [2016/30]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:ABSCHIRMUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR VERSCHLUSSBLOCK[2016/30]
English:LOCK-BLOCK SHIELD DEVICE[2016/30]
French:DISPOSITIF DE BOUCLIER À BLOCAGE DE SERRURE[2016/30]
Entry into regional phase15.04.2016National basic fee paid 
15.04.2016Search fee paid 
15.04.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
15.04.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.04.2016Examination requested  [2016/30]
13.03.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.12.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.03.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 29.03.2021
29.03.2021Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
20.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.06.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
02.07.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.10.2021Fee for grant paid
14.10.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.10.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)25.08.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
28.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
27.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.09.2014
AL24.11.2021
AT24.11.2021
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CZ24.11.2021
DK24.11.2021
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Documents cited:Search[XAI]DE2714859  (ZIMMER KLAUS) [X] 1,3,4,12 * page 7 - page 9; figure 1 * [A] 2,8-11,13,15 [I] 5-7,14;
 [XAI]DE3326880  (KORTH KNUT DR) [X] 1,3,4,12 * page 11, paragraph 1; figure 1 * * claims 1-5 * * claims 11-15 * [A] 2,8-11,13,15 [I] 5-7,14;
 [XYI]US4923162  (FLEMING MATTHEW C [US], et al) [X] 1,3,12 * column 2, line 42 - column 4, line 50 * [Y] 2,8-11,13,15 [I] 5-7,14;
 [XI]US5949020  (MITCHELL JAY R [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4 * column 2, line 43 - column 6, line 2; figures 1, 3, 4 * [I] 5-7,14;
 [Y]DE202008002237U  (RAMSAUER DIETER [DE]) [Y] 2,8-11,13,15* abstract *;
 [XAI]GB2472246  (BEHAN MILES WILLIAM HARCOURT [GB], et al) [X] 1 * page 7 - page 9 * [A] 2,8-11,13,15 [I] 5-7,14;
 [XI]US2012272483  (MOORE MICHAEL L [US]) [X] 1,2,4 * paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0023]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0031] - paragraph [0033]; figures 3, 5 * [I] 5-7,14
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 [A]JP2013015369  (JAPAN ENVIRONMENT RES CO LTD)
ExaminationUS3308297
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by applicantDE2714859
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    - Radiology, (20091102), vol. 253
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