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EP About this file: EP3226789

EP3226789 - BONE IMPLANT HAVING TETHER BAND [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.01.2024
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.08.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.04.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.07.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.09.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  30.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip12.01.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 14.02.2024  [2024/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OrthoPediatrics Corp.
2850 Frontier Drive
Warsaw, IN 46582 / US
[2019/21]
Former [2017/41]For all designated states
Maly, Richard S.
11655 Boutton Ave.
San Diego, CA 92128 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Maly, Richard S.
11655 Boulton Avenue
San Diego, CA 92128 / US
 [2019/21]
Former [2017/41]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Dentons UK and Middle East LLP
One Fleet Place
London EC4M 7WS / GB
[2024/07]
Former [2017/41]Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner, Röss, Kaiser, Polte - Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22
85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date15866071.203.12.2015
[2017/41]
WO2015US63818
Priority number, dateUS201462086943P03.12.2014         Original published format: US 201462086943 P
[2017/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016090180
Date:09.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3226789
Date:11.10.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.06.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3226789
Date:14.02.2024
Language:EN
[2024/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US09.06.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.06.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/70, A61B17/064, A61B17/04, // A61B17/86
[2018/28]
CPC:
A61B17/0642 (EP,US); A61B17/7053 (US); A61B17/8605 (EP,US);
A61B17/863 (EP,US); A61B17/8685 (EP,US); A61B17/8695 (EP,US);
A61B17/7082 (US); A61B2017/0641 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/41]A61B17/70
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 [2017/41]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KNOCHENIMPLANTAT MIT HALTEGURTBAND[2017/41]
English:BONE IMPLANT HAVING TETHER BAND[2017/41]
French:IMPLANT OSSEUX AYANT UNE BANDE D'ATTACHE[2017/41]
Entry into regional phase29.06.2017National basic fee paid 
29.06.2017Search fee paid 
29.06.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
29.06.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.06.2017Examination requested  [2017/41]
29.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.12.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.08.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.08.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
17.08.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.12.2023Fee for grant paid
28.12.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.12.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
14.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
30.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
14.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
15.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 09
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 [X]US2014066991  (MARIK GREGORY [US], et al) [X] 1,4-6 * paragraph [0029] - paragraph [0051] * * figures 1-4 *;
 [E]WO2016122208  (L&K BIOMED CO LTD [KR]) [E] 1-4,10 * paragraph [0037] - paragraph [0050]; figures 1-4 *;
 US2018028246  [ ] (KANG GOOK-JIN [KR], et al) [ ] * paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0049] * * figures 1-4 *
International search[A]US4834752  (VAN KAMPEN CRAIG L [US]) [A] 1-20* see whole document *;
 [A]US4988351  (PAULOS LEON E [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * see whole document *;
 [Y]US5314427  (GOBLE E MARLOWE [US], et al) [Y] 6, 16 * see especially col 3, In 61 to col 4, In 37, fig 1, 3, 4 *;
 [XY]US5690629  (ASHER MARC A [US], et al) [X] 1, 4, 9 * see especially col 2, In 8-52, col 2, In 59-67, col 3, In 65 to col 4, In 7, fig 1-7 * [Y] 19;
 [X]US5947969  (ERRICO JOSEPH P [US], et al) [X] 1, 8 * see especially col 4, In 63 to col 5, In 25, col 5, In 42-58, col 6, In 3-15, fig 3 *;
 [A]US2001031966  (TOERMAELAE PERTTI [FI], et al) [A] 1-20 * see whole document *;
 [A]US2003105465  (SCHMIEDING REINHOLD [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * see whole document *;
 [XY]US2010106195  (SERHAN HASSAN A [US], et al) [X] 1-5, 7-8, 10-15, 17-18, 20 * see especially para [0061]-[0066], [0068], [0089], [0090], [0093]-[0095], fig 1A, 1B, 2A, 5, 10A, 14, 16A, 17A, 18 * [Y] 6, 16, 19;
 [XY]US2013338715  (DALY ERIN [US], et al) [X] 1-5, 7 * see especially para [0040], [0047], fig 2E, 2F * [Y] 6
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