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EP About this file: EP3448459

EP3448459 - PEN NEEDLE MAGAZINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  05.01.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.04.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.02.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip05.01.2024Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 07.02.2024  [2024/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Embecta Corp.
200 Bulfinch Drive
Andover, MA 01810 / US
[2022/23]
Former [2019/10]For all designated states
Becton, Dickinson and Company
1 Becton Drive
Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SRINIVASAN, Sudarsan
41 Ireland Brook Drive
North Brunswick, New Jersey 08902 / US
02 / CONSTANTINEAU, Cole
47 Cogswell Ave., Apt 14
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140 / US
03 / BRUEHWILER, Michel
14 Erie Avenue
Newton, Massachusetts 02461 / US
04 / MONTIDORO, Tyson
445 Artisan Way 361
Somerville, Massachusetts 02145 / US
05 / CHAGNON, Jeffrey
38 Jay Street
Apt. 3
Somerville, Massachusetts 02144 / US
 [2019/12]
Former [2019/10]01 / SRINIVASAN, Sudarsan
41 Ireland Brook Drive
North Brunswick, New Jersey 08902 / US
02 / CONSTANTINEAU, Cole
44 Aberdeen Avenue
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 / US
03 / BRUEHWILER, Michel
14 Erie Avenue
Newton, Massachusetts 02461 / US
04 / MONTIDORO, Tyson
445 Artisan Way 361
Somerville, Massachusetts 02145 / US
05 / CHAGNON, Jeffrey
38 Jay Street
Apt. 3
Somerville, Massachusetts 02144 / US
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[2019/10]
Application number, filing date17790080.031.03.2017
[2019/10]
WO2017US25378
Priority number, dateUS201662328680P28.04.2016         Original published format: US 201662328680 P
[2019/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017189170
Date:02.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3448459
Date:06.03.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.11.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US02.11.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.09.2019
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/162, A61M5/32, A61M5/28, A61M5/158, A61M5/34, A61M5/00
[2019/44]
CPC:
A61M5/34 (EP,US); A61M5/002 (US); A61M5/3202 (EP,US);
A61M5/3205 (EP,US); A61M5/3297 (US); A61B50/3001 (EP,US);
A61M2005/004 (EP,US); A61M5/3295 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/10]A61M5/162, A61M5/32, A61M5/28, A61M5/158, A61M5/34
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 [2019/10]
TitleGerman:STIFTNADELMAGAZIN[2019/10]
English:PEN NEEDLE MAGAZINE[2019/10]
French:MAGASIN D'AIGUILLES DE STYLO[2019/10]
Entry into regional phase02.11.2018National basic fee paid 
02.11.2018Search fee paid 
02.11.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
02.11.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
02.11.2018Examination requested  [2019/10]
01.04.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.11.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.08.2023Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2024/06]
13.09.2023Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2024/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
20.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
21.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2014339113  (HOFMANN VERENA [DE], et al) [A] 1-15* paragraphs [0050] , [0 54] - [0059] - [0 64] *;
 [A]US2015283333  (BUTLER JOSEPH [GB], et al) [A] 15 * figures 3, 6, 7 * * paragraphs [0034] , [0 35] *;
 [A]US2016000992  (STEEL SAMUEL [GB], et al) [A] 1-15 * figures 1, 3 * * paragraphs [0041] - [0046] - [0 50] *
International search[A]US2014339113  (HOFMANN VERENA [DE], et al) [A] 1-22 * ; figures 1-2, 4A; paragraphs [0050], [0054]-[0059], [00641 *;
 [A]US2015335827  (STEFANSEN MADS SCHENSTROEM [DK], et al) [A] 1-22* ; abstract; figures 1A-2B; paragraphs [0040]-[0041], [0047], [0050], [0052], [0058] *;
 [A]US2016000992  (STEEL SAMUEL [GB], et al) [A] 1-22 * ; abstract; figures 1-3; paragraphs [0041]-[0046], [0050] *
by applicantUS2014339113
 US2015283333
 US2016000992
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