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EP3134011 - COMBINED BONE CUTTING GUIDE AND SPREADER DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.07.2021
Database last updated on 12.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.08.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  31.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.01.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.01.2017
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
Fusion Implants Limited
Centre for Materials and Structures
Room 1.04 Harrison Hughes Building
School of Engineering
Liverpool, Merseyside L69 3GH / GB
[2017/09]
Inventor(s)01 / WALTON, Myles
4 The Knowe
Willaston
Wirral
Liverpool Merseyside CH64 1TA / GB
 [2017/09]
Representative(s)Bridge-Butler, Jeremy
Baron Warren Redfern
1000 Great West Road
Brentford TW8 9DW / GB
[2017/09]
Application number, filing date15719280.827.04.2015
[2017/09]
WO2015GB51214
Priority number, dateGB2014000734225.04.2014         Original published format: GB 201407342
[2017/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015162437
Date:29.10.2015
Language:EN
[2015/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3134011
Date:01.03.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.10.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3134011
Date:09.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.10.2015
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/15, A61B17/17, A61F2/30
[2017/09]
CPC:
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TitleGerman:KOMBINATION AUS KNOCHENSÄGENFÜHRUNG UND SPREIZWERKZEUG[2020/12]
English:COMBINED BONE CUTTING GUIDE AND SPREADER DEVICE[2017/09]
French:COMBINATION GUIDE DE DÉCOUPE POUR OS ET OUTIL D'ECARTEMENT[2020/12]
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Former [2017/09]DISPOSITIF COMBINÉ D'ÉCARTEMENT ET DE GUIDAGE POUR LA COUPE D'OS
Entry into regional phase09.09.2016National basic fee paid 
09.09.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
09.09.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.09.2016Examination requested  [2017/09]
09.09.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.06.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.04.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.07.2020Fee for grant paid
30.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)10.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
28.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
29.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
24.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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