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EP3381508 - MULTI-MODALITY SPINAL CORD STIMULATION THERAPY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.08.2023
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.09.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.05.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.04.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  31.08.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG
Woermannkehre 1
12359 Berlin / DE
[2018/40]
Inventor(s)01 / Kibler, Andrew B.
207 Hidalgo St.
Lake Oswego, OR Oregon 97035 / US
02 / Müssig, Dirk
3053 Roxbury Dr.
West Linn, OR Oregon 97068 / US
03 / Baru, Marcelo
4715 SW Saum Way
Tualatin, OR Oregon 97062 / US
 [2018/40]
Representative(s)Biotronik Corporate Services SE
Corporate Intellectual Property
Sieversufer 7-9
12359 Berlin / DE
[2022/42]
Former [2018/40]Keck, Hans-Georg
BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG
Corporate Intellectual Properties
Woermannkehre 1
12359 Berlin / DE
Application number, filing date18163564.023.03.2018
[2018/40]
Priority number, dateUS201762476884P27.03.2017         Original published format: US 201762476884 P
US201762590394P24.11.2017         Original published format: US 201762590394 P
[2018/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3381508
Date:03.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3381508
Date:19.10.2022
Language:EN
[2022/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/36
[2018/40]
CPC:
A61N1/36062 (EP,US); A61N1/0502 (US); A61N1/0553 (US);
A61N1/36017 (EP,US); A61N1/36021 (EP,US); A61N1/36031 (EP,US);
A61N1/36034 (EP,US); A61N1/36057 (EP,US); A61N1/36071 (US);
A61N1/36132 (EP,US); A61N1/36157 (EP,US); A61N1/36171 (US);
A61N1/36175 (US); A61N1/36178 (EP,US); A61N1/36164 (EP,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 [2019/19]
Former [2018/40]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:MULTIMODALE RÜCKENMARK-STIMULATIONSTHERAPIE[2018/40]
English:MULTI-MODALITY SPINAL CORD STIMULATION THERAPY[2018/40]
French:THÉRAPIE DE STIMULATION DE MOELLE ÉPINIÈRE À MODALITÉS MULTIPLES[2018/40]
Examination procedure27.03.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/19]
27.03.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.05.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.09.2022Fee for grant paid
12.09.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.09.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)20.07.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
22.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
17.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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MC19.10.2022
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LI31.03.2023
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2010274312  (ALATARIS KONSTANTINOS [US], et al) [X] 1-5,8-10 * paragraphs [0013] - [0040]; figure 1; claim 53 * [I] 6,7,11-15;
 [A]WO2013036880  (THACKER JAMES R [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * figures 6A-6C *;
 [A]WO2013134725  (SPR THERAPEUTICS LLC [US]) [A] 1-15* paragraphs [0091] - [0093] *;
 [A]WO2014093964  (UNIV CASE WESTERN RESERVE [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * pages 8-10 *;
 [A]US2015005842  (LEE DONGCHUL [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0088] *;
 [A]US2016082261  (MOFFITT MICHAEL A [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0071]; claims 13-20 *
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