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EP About this file: EP3532150

EP3532150 - NERVE CUFF ELECTRODES FABRICATED USING OVER-MOLDED LCP SUBSTRATES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.08.2024
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.04.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.08.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.05.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  14.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research
25134 Rye Canyon Loop, Suite 200
Valencia, CA 91355 / US
[2019/36]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHMIDT, Siegmar
1532 Violet Lane
Simi Valley, California 93065 / US
02 / NG, Boon Khai
3653 5th Avenue
La Crescenta, California 91214 / US
03 / DEARDEN, Brian R.
865 Victoria Drive
Pasadena, California 91104 / US
04 / HANSEN, Morten
7 School Lane
Welwyn, AL6 9ED Hertfordshire / GB
 [2023/39]
Former [2019/36]01 / SCHMIDT, Siegmar
1532 Violet Lane
Simi Valley, California 93065 / US
02 / NG, Boon Khai
3653 5th Avenue
La Crescenta, California 91214 / US
03 / DEARDEN, Brian R.
865 Victoria Drive
Pasadena, California 91104 / US
04 / HANSEN, Morten
20 Bluebells
Welwyn Hertfordshire AL6 0XD / GB
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[2023/39]
Former [2019/36]Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
Application number, filing date17735755.527.06.2017
[2019/36]
WO2017US39424
Priority number, dateUS201662415028P31.10.2016         Original published format: US 201662415028 P
[2019/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018080600
Date:03.05.2018
Language:EN
[2018/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3532150
Date:04.09.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.05.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3532150
Date:27.09.2023
Language:EN
[2023/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/389, A61N1/05, A61N1/36, A61N1/375
[2023/16]
CPC:
A61N1/0556 (EP,US); A61N1/3752 (US); A61B5/389 (EP,US);
A61N1/0558 (EP,US); A61N1/3605 (EP,US); A61N1/375 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2019/36]A61N1/05, A61N1/36, A61N1/375, A61B5/0488
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 [2019/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MITHILFE VON UMSPRITZTEN LCP-SUBSTRATEN HERGESTELLTE NERVENMANSCHETTENELEKTRODEN[2019/36]
English:NERVE CUFF ELECTRODES FABRICATED USING OVER-MOLDED LCP SUBSTRATES[2019/36]
French:ÉLECTRODES NERVEUSES À MANCHON FABRIQUÉES À L'AIDE DE SUBSTRATS LCP SURMOULÉS[2019/36]
Entry into regional phase31.05.2019National basic fee paid 
31.05.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
31.05.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.05.2019Examination requested  [2019/36]
31.05.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.02.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
01.05.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.08.2023Fee for grant paid
21.08.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.08.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)28.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/36]
Request for further processing for:01.05.2020Request for further processing filed
01.05.2020Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
20.05.2020Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
20.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
28.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
27.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
27.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
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30.06.202004   M06   Fee paid on   20.10.2020
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.09.2023
CZ27.09.2023
DK27.09.2023
EE27.09.2023
ES27.09.2023
FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
IT27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
NL27.09.2023
PL27.09.2023
RO27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SK27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
PT29.01.2024
[2024/33]
Former [2024/26]AT27.09.2023
CZ27.09.2023
EE27.09.2023
ES27.09.2023
FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
IT27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
NL27.09.2023
PL27.09.2023
RO27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SK27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
PT29.01.2024
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CZ27.09.2023
EE27.09.2023
ES27.09.2023
FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
NL27.09.2023
PL27.09.2023
RO27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SK27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
PT29.01.2024
Former [2024/23]AT27.09.2023
CZ27.09.2023
EE27.09.2023
ES27.09.2023
FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
NL27.09.2023
RO27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SK27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
PT29.01.2024
Former [2024/20]FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
NL27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
Former [2024/14]FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
NL27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
Former [2024/10]FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
Former [2024/09]FI27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
Cited inInternational search[XI]US5251634  (WEINBERG STEVEN L [US]) [X] 139-143,145,147,150-152 * columns 2-4; figures 1-5 * [I] 144,146,148,149,153,154;
 [XA]US2006030919  (MRVA JOSEPH J [US], et al) [X] 1 * abstract *[A] 2-13;
 [A]WO2009045772  (MEDTRONIC INC [US], et al) [A] 181-199 * page 7; figure 4E *;
 [A]US7794256  (SOCHOR JERZY ROMAN [US]) [A] 225-239 * abstract *;
 [X]WO2012154256  (ADVANCED BIONICS AG [CH], et al) [X] 1-13 * paragraphs [0003] - [0027] - [0072] - [0097]; figures 3-6B,9-10G,11B *;
 [A]US2014058482  (GUPTA GAURAV [US], et al) [A] 181-199,225-239 * figures 2,3C, 13,14 *;
 [A]US2014163659  (BOLING C LANCE [US]) [A] 155-180 * paragraph [0269]; figures 43,44 *
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