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EP About this file: EP3359105

EP3359105 - ADJUSTABLE COMPRESSION GARMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.03.2022
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.11.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.02.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.07.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.04.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  09.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tactile Systems Technology, Inc.
3701 Wayzata Blvd., Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN 55416 / US
[2021/21]
Former [2018/33]For all designated states
Tactile Systems Technology, Inc.
1331 Tyler Street NE
Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55413 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CHASE, Daniel, G.
2621 Panorama Drive
Menomonie, WI 54751 / US
02 / WENNEN, Darren, Jay
6720 Point Drive
Edina, MN 55435 / US
03 / GAMBLE, Kristian, Dior
221 First Avenue Northeast-Apartment 3
Minneapolis, MN 55413 / US
 [2018/33]
Representative(s)Mays, Julie, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London, EC1A 4HD / GB
[2018/33]
Application number, filing date16788601.905.10.2016
[2018/33]
WO2016US55575
Priority number, dateUS201562237209P05.10.2015         Original published format: US 201562237209 P
US201562237192P05.10.2015         Original published format: US 201562237192 P
US201562237200P05.10.2015         Original published format: US 201562237200 P
US201662281706P21.01.2016         Original published format: US 201662281706 P
US201662305951P09.03.2016         Original published format: US 201662305951 P
[2018/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017062507
Date:13.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3359105
Date:15.08.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.04.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3359105
Date:19.05.2021
Language:EN
[2021/20]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP3359105
Date:23.06.2021
[2021/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61F13/12, A61H9/00, A61F13/04, A61F13/14
[2018/33]
CPC:
A61H9/0078 (EP,US); A41D1/00 (US); A61F13/04 (EP,US);
A61F13/12 (EP,US); A61F13/14 (EP,US); A61F5/02 (EP,US);
A61F5/3707 (EP,US); A41D2400/322 (US); A61H2201/0103 (EP,US);
A61H2201/0192 (EP,US); A61H2201/1604 (EP,US); A61H2201/1609 (EP,US);
A61H2201/1614 (EP,US); A61H2201/1619 (EP,US); A61H2201/1623 (EP,US);
A61H2201/1645 (US); A61H2201/165 (EP,US); A61H2201/1652 (US);
A61H2201/5002 (EP,US); A61H2201/5007 (US); A61H2201/5071 (EP,US);
A61H2201/5097 (EP,US); A61H2205/02 (US); A61H2205/022 (EP,US);
A61H2205/04 (EP,US); A61H2205/08 (US); A61H2205/081 (EP,US);
A61H2205/082 (EP,US); A61H2205/083 (EP,US); A61H2205/084 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2018/33]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERSTELLBARES KOMPRESSIONSKLEIDUNGSSTÜCK[2018/33]
English:ADJUSTABLE COMPRESSION GARMENT[2018/33]
French:VÊTEMENT DE COMPRESSION RÉGLABLE[2018/33]
Entry into regional phase29.03.2018National basic fee paid 
29.03.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
29.03.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/33]
29.03.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.09.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.03.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.04.2021Fee for grant paid
12.04.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.04.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.02.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
28.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
27.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[Y]WO03041621  (KLOECKER RICHARD J [US], et al) [Y] 1-15,18 * page 7, line 8 - page 10, line 36 * * page 16, line 30 - page 19, line 15 *;
 [Y]EP2226044  (TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC [US]) [Y] 1-15,18 * paragraphs [0001] , [0 17] , [0 24] - [0028] - [0038] *;
 [XY]US2011009793  (LUCERO MARI [US], et al) [X] 1,16 * paragraphs [0004] - [0006] - [0066] - [0068] - [0094] , [0096]; figures 16d, 16e * [Y] 2-8,13;
 [Y]US8096964  (BRUEHWILER MICHEL [US], et al) [Y] 1-8,13 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2012179084  (LIPSHAW MOSES [US], et al) [A] 1-19* paragraphs [0009] - [0015] *
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