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EP3386419 - SYMMETRICALLY ARRANGED SURGICAL INSTRUMENT ARTICULATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.07.2024
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.11.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.09.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.06.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  26.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip11.07.2024New entry: Communication of intention to grant a patent 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CMR Surgical Limited
1 Evolution Business Park
Milton Road
Cambridge CB24 9NG / GB
[2020/40]
Former [2018/42]For all designated states
CMR Surgical Limited
Unit 2
Crome Lea Business Park
Madingley Road
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB23 7PH / GB
Inventor(s)01 / HARES, Luke David Ronald
c/o Cambridge Medical Robotics Limited
Unit 2 Crome Lea Business Park
Madingley Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB23 7PH / GB
02 / MARSHALL, Keith
c/o Cambridge Medical Robotics Limited
Unit 2 Crome Lea Business Park
Madingley Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB23 7PH / GB
03 / PHOOLCHUND, Nikki Priyam Su-Ling
c/o Cambridge Medical Robotics Limited
Unit 2 Crome Lea Business Park
Madingley Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB23 7PH / GB
04 / CHAPLIN, Ben Robert
c/o Cambridge Medical Robotics Limited
Unit 2 Crome Lea Business Park
Madingley Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB23 7PH / GB
 [2018/42]
Representative(s)Slingsby Partners LLP
1 Kingsway
London WC2B 6AN / GB
[2018/42]
Application number, filing date16813027.609.12.2016
[2018/42]
WO2016GB53906
Priority number, dateGB2015002180910.12.2015         Original published format: GB 201521809
[2018/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017098279
Date:15.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3386419
Date:17.10.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.06.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61B34/30, B25J9/10
[2018/42]
CPC:
A61B34/30 (EP,CN,GB,US); A61B17/00234 (CN,US); A61B17/29 (EP,CN,US);
A61B34/71 (EP,CN,GB,US); B25J9/1045 (EP,CN,US); A61B2017/00327 (EP,CN,US);
A61B2017/00477 (EP,CN,GB,US); A61B2017/2901 (CN,US); A61B2017/2908 (EP,CN,US);
A61B2017/2927 (EP,CN,US); A61B2017/2932 (EP,CN,US); A61B2017/2939 (EP,CN,US);
A61B2017/2947 (EP,CN,US); A61B2034/302 (EP,CN,GB,US); A61B2034/305 (EP,CN,GB,US);
A61B2034/306 (CN,US); A61B2034/715 (EP,CN,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 [2018/42]
TitleGerman:SYMMETRISCH ANGEORDNETES GELENK EINES CHIRURGISCHEN INSTRUMENTS[2018/42]
English:SYMMETRICALLY ARRANGED SURGICAL INSTRUMENT ARTICULATION[2018/42]
French:ARTICULATION D'INSTRUMENT CHIRURGICAL DISPOSÉE SYMÉTRIQUEMENT[2018/42]
Entry into regional phase26.06.2018National basic fee paid 
26.06.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
26.06.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.06.2018Examination requested  [2018/42]
26.06.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.11.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.03.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.07.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
17.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
02.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
19.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
21.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2014222019  (BRUDNIOK SVEN [DE]);
 [X]EP2783643  (LIVSMED INC [KR]);
 [X]US2015127045  (PRESTEL STEPHAN [DE])
International search[X]US2014222019  (BRUDNIOK SVEN [DE]);
 [X]EP2783643  (LIVSMED INC [KR]);
 [X]US2015127045  (PRESTEL STEPHAN [DE])
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