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EP3641681 - SURGICAL ASSEMBLY, SYSTEM AND ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.09.2024
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.05.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.03.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  31.12.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  17.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.09.2024New entry: Communication of intention to grant a patent 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Alesi Surgical Limited
Suite 18 Cardiff Medicentre
Heath Park
Cardiff CF14 4UJ / GB
[2020/18]
Inventor(s)01 / HEARN, George
c/o Alesi Surgical Ltd
Cardiff Medicentre
Heath Park Cardiff CF14 4UJ / GB
02 / GRIFFITHS, Dominic
Chapel View Barn
Clawdd Coch
Cowbridge Vale of Glamorgan CF71 7UP / GB
03 / AMOAH, Francis Kweku Egyin
c/o Alesi Surgical Limited
Cardiff Medicentre
Heath Park Cardiff CF14 4UJ / GB
04 / BREWER, Jason
Cardiff Medicentre
Heath Park
Cardiff South Glamorgan CF14 4UJ / GB
 [2020/18]
Representative(s)Wynne-Jones IP Limited
Office 16A The Maltings
East Tyndall Street
Cardiff, CF24 5EZ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/18]Wynne-Jones IP Limited
Office 16A The Maltings
East Tyndall Street
Cardiff, CF24 5EA / GB
Application number, filing date18737368.320.06.2018
[2020/18]
WO2018GB51725
Priority number, dateGB2017000983520.06.2017         Original published format: GB 201709835
[2020/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018234803
Date:27.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3641681
Date:29.04.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.12.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.12.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61B18/00, A61B18/14, A61B18/08, A61B18/12, A61B90/00
[2020/18]
CPC:
A61B18/00 (EP,GB); A61B18/1206 (US); A61B17/320068 (US);
A61B18/14 (EP,RU,US); B03C3/02 (RU); B03C3/41 (GB,RU);
B03C3/68 (GB,RU); A61B18/08 (EP); A61B2018/00077 (US);
A61B2018/00083 (US); A61B2018/00577 (GB); A61B2018/00595 (GB,US);
A61B2018/00601 (GB,US); A61B2018/00625 (GB); A61B2018/00654 (GB,US);
A61B2018/00708 (GB); A61B2018/00827 (EP); A61B2018/1266 (EP);
A61B2090/061 (EP); A61B2218/008 (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 [2020/18]
TitleGerman:CHIRURGISCHE ANORDNUNG, SYSTEM UND ELEKTRODENANORDNUNG[2020/18]
English:SURGICAL ASSEMBLY, SYSTEM AND ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY[2020/18]
French:ENSEMBLE CHIRURGICAL, SYSTÈME ET ENSEMBLE ÉLECTRODE[2020/18]
Entry into regional phase25.11.2019National basic fee paid 
25.11.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
25.11.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/18]
25.11.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.06.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.05.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.11.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
09.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
12.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
17.05.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2006017754  (VNUS MED TECH INC [US], et al);
 [XIA]WO2016024130  (ALESI SURGICAL LTD [GB]);
 [A]US2017086915  (BATCHELOR KESTER J [US], et al)
International search[A]WO2006017754  (VNUS MED TECH INC [US], et al);
 [XAI]WO2016024130  (ALESI SURGICAL LTD [GB]);
 [A]US2017086915  (BATCHELOR KESTER J [US], et al)
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