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EP3573694 - CATHETER SECUREMENT DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.06.2020
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.11.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.08.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  06.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip31.01.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
University of Limerick
Plassey Technology Park
Limerick / IE
[2019/49]
Inventor(s)01 / O'SULLIVAN, Aidan G.
15 Cahermoneen
Tralee Co. Kerry V92 F7DT / IE
02 / O'SULLIVAN, Leonard W.
An Ceartha Runard
Clonlara Co. Clare V94 REP9 / IE
03 / STACK, Austin
c/o University of Limerick Plassey Technology Park
Limerick Co. Limerick / IE
04 / DELOUGHRY, Niall
8 Sunville North Circular Road
Limerick V94 EYY3 / IE
 [2019/49]
Representative(s)Purdylucey Intellectual Property
6-7 Harcourt Terrace
D02 FH73 Dublin 2 / IE
[2019/49]
Application number, filing date18706406.829.01.2018
[2019/49]
WO2018EP52107
Priority number, dateEP2017015360327.01.2017         Original published format: EP 17153603
[2019/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018138324
Date:02.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3573694
Date:04.12.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.08.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.08.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61M25/02
[2019/49]
CPC:
A61M25/02 (EP,US); A61M2025/024 (EP,US); A61M2025/0246 (EP,US);
A61M2025/0273 (EP,US); A61M2205/0205 (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 [2019/49]
TitleGerman:KATHETERBEFESTIGUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2019/49]
English:CATHETER SECUREMENT DEVICE[2019/49]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FIXATION D'UN CATHÉTER[2019/49]
Entry into regional phase26.08.2019National basic fee paid 
26.08.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
26.08.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.08.2019Examination requested  [2019/49]
26.08.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.03.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.11.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.12.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
27.11.2020Request for further processing filed
27.11.2020Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
08.12.2020Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
29.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
30.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
31.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
31.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[XI]EP0916361  (KRUETTEN VIKTOR [DE]) [X] 1-3,6-8,17-23 * figure 1 * * paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0009] * * paragraph [0015] * [I] 4,5,9-16,24;
 [A]GB2344054  (SMITHS INDUSTRIES PLC [GB]) [A] 1-24* figures 1, 2, 3 *;
 [A]US2002133121  (BIERMAN STEVEN F [US]) [A] 1-24 * figure 1 *;
 [XI]US2007043326  (NAVARRO FRANCIS [FR], et al) [X] 1,3,5,6,8-10,12-14,16-24 * figures 1-5 * * paragraph [0001] * * paragraph [0023] * * paragraph [0048] * * paragraph [0049] * * paragraph [0050] * * paragraph [0056] * * paragraph [0057] * * paragraph [0059] * * paragraph [0061] * * paragraph [0065] * * paragraph [0067] * [I] 2,4,7,11,15;
 [A]US2007249980  (CARREZ JEAN-LUC [FR], et al) [A] 1-24 * figures 5-7 *;
 [A]US7294752  (PROPP DONALD J [US]) [A] 1-24 * figures 1, 2, 4 *;
 [A]US2011118670  (KAY DENNIS M [US], et al) [A] 1-24 * figures 1-6 *;
 [A]US2012203182  (KAY DENNIS M [US], et al) [A] 1-24 * figures 5, 5A, 6-11, 28, 29 * * paragraph [0037] * * paragraph [0041] * * paragraph [0046] *
by applicantUS2007000433
 US2011118670
 US2012203182
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