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EP About this file: EP3232949

EP3232949 - SYSTEM FOR ACHIEVING PATENT HEMOSTASIS IN ARTERIES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/43]SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACHIEVING PATENT HEMOSTASIS IN ARTERIES
[2020/12]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.12.2020
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.07.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.09.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  19.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2024New entry: Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
University Health Network (UHN)
190 Elizabeth Street R. Fraser Elliott Building Room 1S-417
Toronto, Ontario M5G 2C4 / CA
[2017/43]
Inventor(s)01 / SHAH, Ashish H.
570 Bay Street
Suite 1208
Toronto, Ontario M5G 0B2 / CA
 [2017/43]
Representative(s)Samson & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Widenmayerstraße 6
80538 München / DE
[2017/43]
Application number, filing date15868780.615.12.2015
[2017/43]
WO2015CA51329
Priority number, dateUS20141457514118.12.2014         Original published format: US201414575141
[2017/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016095038
Date:23.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3232949
Date:25.10.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.06.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3232949
Date:27.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA23.06.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.06.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/132
[2018/30]
CPC:
A61B17/1325 (EP,US); A61B17/0057 (US); A61B2217/002 (US)
Former IPC [2017/43]A61B17/135, A61B17/94
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 [2017/43]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUR ERZIELUNG VON HÄMOSTASE IN ARTERIEN BEI EINEM PATIENTEN[2020/12]
English:SYSTEM FOR ACHIEVING PATENT HEMOSTASIS IN ARTERIES[2020/12]
French:SYSTÈME PERMETTANT DE PRATIQUER UNE HÉMOSTASE DANS LES ARTÈRES[2020/12]
Former [2017/43]SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR ERZIELUNG VON HÄMOSTASE IN ARTERIEN BEI EINEM PATIENTEN
Former [2017/43]SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACHIEVING PATENT HEMOSTASIS IN ARTERIES
Former [2017/43]SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ PERMETTANT DE PRATIQUER UNE HÉMOSTASE AVEC MAINTIEN DE LA PERMÉABILITÉ CAPILLAIRE DANS LES ARTÈRES
Entry into regional phase12.07.2017National basic fee paid 
12.07.2017Search fee paid 
12.07.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
12.07.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.07.2017Examination requested  [2017/43]
12.07.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.07.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
31.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.12.2020Fee for grant paid
09.12.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.12.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  21.10.2021  25.10.2021  ADMISSIBLE
VasoInnovations, Inc.
1260 Huntington Drive, Suite 208
South Pasadena CA 91030 / US
Opponent's representative
Eisenführ Speiser
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Gollierstraße 4
80339 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2021/48]
Opponent(s)01  21.10.2021  25.10.2021  ADMISSIBLE
VasoInnovations, Inc.
1260 Huntington Drive, Suite 208
South Pasadena CA 91030 / US
Opponent's representative
Eisenführ Speiser
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Arnulfstraße 27
80335 München / DE
09.11.2021Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
07.06.2022Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
20.03.2024Date of oral proceedings
17.07.2024Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
17.07.2024Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
24.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
18.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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