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EP About this file: EP3278760

EP3278760 - SYSTEM FOR BALLOON POSITIONING IN A SINUPLASTY PROCEDURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2018/06]BALLOON POSITIONING IN A SINUPLASTY PROCEDURE
[2020/18]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.07.2021
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.08.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.08.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  05.01.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
4 Hatnufa Street
2066717 Yokneam / IL
[2020/19]
Former [2018/06]For all designated states
Biosense Webster (Israel), Ltd.
4 Hatnufa Street
Yokneam, 2066717 / IL
Inventor(s)01 / ZOABI, Akram
c/o Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
P.O. Box 275
4 Hatnufa Street
2066717 Yokneam / IL
02 / MASSARWI, Fady
c/o Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
P.O. Box 275
4 Hatnufa Street
2066717 Yokneam / IL
 [2018/06]
Representative(s)Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2018/06]
Application number, filing date17184740.303.08.2017
[2018/06]
Priority number, dateUS20161522860704.08.2016         Original published format: US201615228607
[2018/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3278760
Date:07.02.2018
Language:EN
[2018/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3278760
Date:23.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.01.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61B90/00, A61B5/06, A61B17/24, A61B34/20, A61B5/00, A61M25/10, // A61B17/00, A61B18/00, A61B17/22
[2018/06]
CPC:
A61B5/066 (EP,US); A61B17/12104 (IL,US); A61M25/01 (KR);
A61M29/02 (CN); A61B17/1204 (IL,US); A61B17/12136 (IL,US);
A61B17/24 (EP,US); A61B34/20 (EP,US); A61B5/1076 (EP,US);
A61B5/6851 (EP,US); A61M25/0105 (KR); A61M25/02 (KR);
A61M25/10 (IL,KR,US); A61B2034/2051 (EP,US); A61B2090/0811 (EP,US);
A61B2090/3937 (KR); A61B2505/05 (EP,US); A61B2562/0223 (EP,US);
A61B2576/02 (EP,US); A61B5/062 (EP,US); A61B5/6853 (EP,US);
A61M2025/0008 (EP,US); A61M2025/0166 (EP,US); A61M25/0113 (EP,US);
G16H30/40 (EP) (-)
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 [2018/37]
Former [2018/06]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:SYSTEM FÜR BALLONPOSITIONIERUNG IN EINEM SINUPLASTIKVERFAHREN[2020/18]
English:SYSTEM FOR BALLOON POSITIONING IN A SINUPLASTY PROCEDURE[2020/18]
French:SYSTÈME POUR POSITIONNEMENT DE BALLONNET DANS UNE PROCÉDURE DE SINUPLASTIE[2020/18]
Former [2018/06]BALLONPOSITIONIERUNG IN EINEM SINUPLASTIKVERFAHREN
Former [2018/06]BALLOON POSITIONING IN A SINUPLASTY PROCEDURE
Former [2018/06]POSITIONNEMENT DE BALLONNET DANS UNE PROCÉDURE DE SINUPLASTIE
Examination procedure03.08.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.08.2018Examination requested  [2018/37]
06.04.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.08.2020Fee for grant paid
17.08.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.08.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
13.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.08.2017
AL23.09.2020
AT23.09.2020
CY23.09.2020
CZ23.09.2020
DK23.09.2020
EE23.09.2020
ES23.09.2020
FI23.09.2020
HR23.09.2020
LT23.09.2020
LV23.09.2020
MC23.09.2020
MK23.09.2020
PL23.09.2020
RO23.09.2020
RS23.09.2020
SE23.09.2020
SI23.09.2020
SK23.09.2020
SM23.09.2020
BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
GR24.12.2020
IS23.01.2021
PT25.01.2021
[2024/22]
Former [2023/30]HU03.08.2017
AL23.09.2020
AT23.09.2020
CY23.09.2020
CZ23.09.2020
DK23.09.2020
EE23.09.2020
ES23.09.2020
FI23.09.2020
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LT23.09.2020
LV23.09.2020
MC23.09.2020
PL23.09.2020
RO23.09.2020
RS23.09.2020
SE23.09.2020
SI23.09.2020
SK23.09.2020
SM23.09.2020
BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
GR24.12.2020
IS23.01.2021
PT25.01.2021
Former [2023/29]HU03.08.2017
AL23.09.2020
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FI23.09.2020
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MC23.09.2020
PL23.09.2020
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SK23.09.2020
SM23.09.2020
BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
GR24.12.2020
IS23.01.2021
PT25.01.2021
Former [2022/18]AL23.09.2020
AT23.09.2020
CZ23.09.2020
DK23.09.2020
EE23.09.2020
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FI23.09.2020
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MC23.09.2020
PL23.09.2020
RO23.09.2020
RS23.09.2020
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SI23.09.2020
SK23.09.2020
SM23.09.2020
BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
GR24.12.2020
IS23.01.2021
PT25.01.2021
Former [2021/37]AL23.09.2020
AT23.09.2020
CZ23.09.2020
DK23.09.2020
EE23.09.2020
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FI23.09.2020
HR23.09.2020
LT23.09.2020
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PL23.09.2020
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BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
GR24.12.2020
IS23.01.2021
PT25.01.2021
Former [2021/36]AL23.09.2020
AT23.09.2020
CZ23.09.2020
EE23.09.2020
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FI23.09.2020
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PL23.09.2020
RO23.09.2020
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SI23.09.2020
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SM23.09.2020
BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
GR24.12.2020
IS23.01.2021
PT25.01.2021
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AT23.09.2020
CZ23.09.2020
EE23.09.2020
ES23.09.2020
FI23.09.2020
HR23.09.2020
LT23.09.2020
LV23.09.2020
PL23.09.2020
RO23.09.2020
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SM23.09.2020
BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
GR24.12.2020
IS23.01.2021
PT25.01.2021
Former [2021/25]AL23.09.2020
AT23.09.2020
CZ23.09.2020
EE23.09.2020
ES23.09.2020
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HR23.09.2020
LT23.09.2020
LV23.09.2020
PL23.09.2020
RO23.09.2020
RS23.09.2020
SE23.09.2020
SM23.09.2020
BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
GR24.12.2020
IS23.01.2021
PT25.01.2021
Former [2021/22]CZ23.09.2020
EE23.09.2020
FI23.09.2020
HR23.09.2020
LT23.09.2020
LV23.09.2020
RO23.09.2020
RS23.09.2020
SE23.09.2020
SM23.09.2020
BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
GR24.12.2020
PT25.01.2021
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HR23.09.2020
LT23.09.2020
LV23.09.2020
RS23.09.2020
SE23.09.2020
BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
GR24.12.2020
PT25.01.2021
Former [2021/20]FI23.09.2020
HR23.09.2020
LT23.09.2020
LV23.09.2020
RS23.09.2020
SE23.09.2020
BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
GR24.12.2020
Former [2021/10]FI23.09.2020
HR23.09.2020
LV23.09.2020
RS23.09.2020
SE23.09.2020
BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
GR24.12.2020
Former [2021/08]FI23.09.2020
SE23.09.2020
BG23.12.2020
NO23.12.2020
Former [2021/07]FI23.09.2020
NO23.12.2020
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