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EP About this file: EP3609408

EP3609408 - ELECTROSURGICAL GAS CONTROL MODULE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.01.2020
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  20.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024New entry: Additional fee for renewal fee: despatch of communication + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
U.S. Patent Innovations LLC
6930 Carroll Avenue
10th Floor
Suite 1000
Takoma Park, MD 20912 / US
[2020/08]
Inventor(s)01 / CANADY, Jerome
701 East Park
Lakeland, FL 33803 / US
02 / ZHUANG, Taisen
2030 Madrillon Springs Court
Vienna, VA 22182 / US
03 / WIGH, Shruti
1203 Fidler Lane
Apt. 909
Silver Spring, MD 20910 / US
 [2020/08]
Representative(s)Tegethoff, Sebastian
Fortmann Tegethoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Ismaninger Str. 19
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/08]Harrison, Robert John
24IP Law Group
Sonnenberg Fortmann
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 33 08 65
80068 München / DE
Application number, filing date18784576.310.04.2018
[2020/08]
WO2018US26892
Priority number, dateUS201762483918P10.04.2017         Original published format: US 201762483918 P
[2020/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018191265
Date:18.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3609408
Date:19.02.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.10.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US18.10.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.02.2021
ClassificationIPC:A61B18/14, A61B50/13, A61B50/15, A61M1/00, A61M37/00, // A61B18/00, A61M13/00, A61B17/00
[2020/47]
CPC:
A61B34/25 (EP,US); A61M13/003 (EP,US); A61B17/00 (RU);
A61B18/1206 (EP,US); A61B18/14 (EP,US); A61B2018/00017 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00583 (EP); A61B2018/00607 (EP,US); A61B2018/00642 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00744 (EP,US); A61M2202/0225 (EP); A61M2202/025 (EP,US);
A61M2205/17 (EP,US); A61M2205/3334 (EP,US); A61M2205/3337 (EP);
A61M2205/3341 (EP,US); A61M2205/3344 (EP); A61M2205/502 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2020/08]A61B17/00, A61B18/14, A61B50/13, A61B50/15, A61M1/00, A61M37/00
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 [2020/08]
TitleGerman:ELEKTROCHIRURGISCHES GASSTEUERMODUL[2020/08]
English:ELECTROSURGICAL GAS CONTROL MODULE[2020/08]
French:MODULE DE COMMANDE DE GAZ ÉLECTROCHIRURGICAL[2020/08]
Entry into regional phase11.11.2019National basic fee paid 
11.11.2019Search fee paid 
11.11.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
11.11.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/08]
24.08.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
22.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
25.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
18.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
16.05.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US5427104  (BRIEND ROBERT [FR], et al) [Y] 1-4,10-15 * column 1, lines 35-45 * * column 2, lines 24-41 * * figure 1 *;
 [A]US2002185127  (MELKER RICHARD J [US], et al) [A] 1-4,10-15* paragraphs [0050] , [0 57]; figure 2 *;
 [Y]US2010106080  (UESUGI TAKEFUMI [JP], et al) [Y] 1-4,10-15 * paragraphs [0444] , [ 473] , [ 474] , [ 485] , [ 488] , [ 492] , [ 501] , [ 520] , [ 525] , [ 526]; figure 28 *;
 [A]WO2015043570  (WOM WORLD MEDICINE GMBH [DE]) [A] 4 * pages 3-5; figure 1 *
International search[A]US4635735  (CROWNOVER DONALD J [US]) [A] 1-15 * entire document *;
 [Y]US2002185127  (MELKER RICHARD J [US], et al) [Y] 1-3, 5-10, 12-15 * entire document *;
 [A]US2007083150  (NAZARIFAR NADER [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * entire document *;
 [Y]US2010106080  (UESUGI TAKEFUMI [JP], et al) [Y] 1-3, 5-10, 12-15 * entire document *;
 [A]US2016287824  (CHANG SAMUEL M [US]) [A] 1-15* entire document *
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