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EP3614934 - DUAL-LUMEN ULTRASONIC CATHETERS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.12.2023
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.01.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.11.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2024New entry: Reply to examination report 
19.04.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
C.R. Bard, Inc.
730 Central Avenue
Murray Hill, NJ 07974 / US
[2020/10]
Inventor(s)01 / HOYE, Jessica, Lynn Roll
4638 East Aire Libre Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85032 / US
02 / YOUNG, Amanda
1025 East Highland Avenue 33
Phoenix, AZ 85014 / US
03 / PARMENTIER, William, E.
1420 North Roadrunner Drive
Gilbert, AZ 85234 / US
 [2020/10]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2020/10]
Application number, filing date17906920.828.04.2017
[2020/10]
WO2017US30266
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018200004
Date:01.11.2018
Language:EN
[2018/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3614934
Date:04.03.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.11.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US01.11.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/22, A61B17/32, A61B17/3207, A61M25/00
[2020/10]
CPC:
A61B17/22012 (EP,KR,US); A61B17/3207 (KR); A61M25/0009 (US);
A61M25/0026 (US); A61M25/0028 (EP); A61M25/0097 (EP);
A61M25/09 (US); A61B2017/00199 (KR); A61B2017/00526 (EP,US);
A61B2017/00778 (KR); A61B2017/00973 (KR,US); A61B2017/22014 (EP,KR);
A61B2017/22039 (EP,KR); A61B2017/22072 (KR); A61B2017/320741 (KR);
A61M25/0013 (EP); A61M25/0014 (EP); A61M25/0015 (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 [2020/10]
TitleGerman:DOPPELLUMIGE ULTRASCHALLKATHETER, SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN[2020/10]
English:DUAL-LUMEN ULTRASONIC CATHETERS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS[2020/10]
French:CATHÉTERS ULTRASONORES À DOUBLE LUMIÈRE, SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS[2020/10]
Entry into regional phase15.11.2019National basic fee paid 
15.11.2019Search fee paid 
15.11.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
15.11.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/10]
18.09.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.12.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.04.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
21.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
21.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
20.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
20.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
18.04.2024Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US6296620  (GESSWEIN DOUGLAS H [US], et al) [Y] 1-14 * column 1, line 6 - line 9; figures 1-6 * * column 2, line 26 - line 59 * * column 3, line 5 - line 52 * * column 4, line 55 - column 6, line 6 *;
 [Y]US2007078437  (BORDEN JONATHAN R [US], et al) [Y] 1-14 * paragraphs [0013] - [0017] - [0020] , [0034] - [0042] - [0047]; figures 1,2,3C *;
 [A]US2011046522  (CHAN HUEY [US], et al) [A] 1,8* paragraphs [0036] - [0038]; figures 1-4 *;
 [A]US2017080181  (SHIONO JUNJI [JP], et al) [A] 1-14 * paragraphs [0039] - [0045] - [0049]; figures 1,2 * * paragraphs [0104] - [0114]; figures 10,12 *
International search[A]US2006122507  (RULE PETER R [US], et al) [A] 1-3, 8-10, 15-18 * entire document *;
 [A]US2008319376  (WILCOX ROBERT L [US], et al) [A] 1-3, 8-10, 15-18* entire document *;
 [A]WO2016081026  (BARD INC C R [US]) [A] 1-3, 8-10, 15-18 * entire document *;
 [A]US2016302762  (STIGALL JEREMY [US], et al) [A] 1-3, 8-10, 15-18 * entire document *;
 [A]US2016361528  (KANZ WILLIAM RUSSELL [US], et al) [A] 1-3, 8-10, 15-18 * entire document *
by applicantUS6296620
 US2007078437
 US2017080181
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