EP3694436 - ELECTROSURGICAL APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 12.04.2024 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 05.05.2023 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 29.11.2022 | ||
Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 17.07.2020 | ||
Former | The international publication has been made Status updated on 19.04.2019 | ||
Former | unknown Status updated on 24.10.2018 | Most recent event Tooltip | 19.07.2024 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CH | published on 21.08.2024 [2024/34] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Creo Medical Limited Creo House, Unit 2 Beaufort Park Beaufort Park Way Chepstow Wales, NP16 5UH / GB | [2020/34] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
HANCOCK, Christopher Paul 37 Napier Road Bath Bath and North East Somerset BA1 4LN / GB | 02 /
ULLRICH, George Christian c/o UW Designs Ltd 2 Pen Y Bonc Caernarfon Road Bangor Gwynedd LL57 4DB / GB | 03 /
WEBB, David Edward c/o UW Designs Ltd 2 Pen Y Bonc Caernarfon Road Bangor Gwynedd LL57 4DB / GB | 04 /
TURNER, Louis c/o Creo Medical Limited Creo House Unit 2 Beaufort Park Beaufort Park Way Chepstow Wales NP16 5UH / GB | 05 /
MEADOWCROFT, Simon c/o Creo Medical Limited Creo House Unit 2 Beaufort Park Beaufort Park Way Chepstow Wales NP16 5UH / GB | 06 /
JOHNSON, Jessi Unit A 715 Quetta Avenue Sunnyvale California 94087 / US | 07 /
TAIMISTO, Miriam 3065 Bilbo Drive San Jose California 95121 / US | [2020/34] | Representative(s) | Mewburn Ellis LLP Aurora Building Counterslip Bristol BS1 6BX / GB | [2020/34] | Application number, filing date | 18785956.6 | 12.10.2018 | [2020/34] | WO2018EP77879 | Priority number, date | GB20170016778 | 13.10.2017 Original published format: GB 201716778 | [2020/34] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | WO2019073036 | Date: | 18.04.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/16] | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP3694436 | Date: | 19.08.2020 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.04.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2020/34] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3694436 | Date: | 07.06.2023 | Language: | EN | [2023/23] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 31.05.2019 | Classification | IPC: | A61B18/18, A61B18/14 | [2020/34] | CPC: |
A61B18/1815 (EP,CN,GB,KR,US);
A61B18/1445 (EP,CN,KR);
A61B17/29 (CN,KR);
A61B18/1492 (CN,KR);
A61B2017/00323 (CN,KR);
A61B2017/2927 (CN,KR);
A61B2018/00071 (CN,KR);
A61B2018/00202 (EP,CN,KR,US);
A61B2018/00601 (EP,CN,KR,US);
A61B2018/00607 (EP,CN,KR,US);
A61B2018/0063 (EP,CN,KR,US);
A61B2018/0091 (CN,GB,KR);
A61B2018/0094 (CN,GB,KR);
A61B2018/00946 (CN,GB,KR,US);
A61B2018/00952 (CN,GB,KR,US);
A61B2018/1412 (CN,KR);
A61B2018/1452 (EP,CN,KR);
A61B2018/1455 (EP,CN,KR);
| Designated contracting states | 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 [2020/34]
![]() | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Validation states | KH | Not yet paid | MA | Not yet paid | MD | Not yet paid | TN | Not yet paid | Title | German: | ELEKTROCHIRURGISCHE VORRICHTUNG | [2020/34] | English: | ELECTROSURGICAL APPARATUS | [2020/34] | French: | APPAREIL ÉLECTROCHIRURGICAL | [2020/34] | Entry into regional phase | 26.02.2020 | National basic fee paid | 26.02.2020 | Designation fee(s) paid | 26.02.2020 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 26.02.2020 | Examination requested [2020/34] | 26.02.2020 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 26.11.2020 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 30.11.2022 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 14.02.2023 | Fee for grant paid | 14.02.2023 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 14.02.2023 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Divisional application(s) | EP20213412.8 / EP3808303 | Opposition(s) | 08.03.2024 | No opposition filed within time limit [2024/20] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 21.10.2020 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 20.10.2021 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 18.10.2022 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | CZ | 07.06.2023 | HR | 07.06.2023 | MC | 07.06.2023 | PL | 07.06.2023 | RO | 07.06.2023 | RS | 07.06.2023 | SK | 07.06.2023 | SM | 07.06.2023 | NO | 07.09.2023 | GR | 08.09.2023 | IS | 07.10.2023 | CH | 31.10.2023 | [2024/34] |
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Former [2023/48] | NO | 07.09.2023 | Cited in | International search | [A]US2012046661 (ISHII YASUHISA [JP], et al) [A] 17-24 * paragraphs [0044] - [0046] - [0 54] , [0057] , [0086] - [0090] - [0098] , [0121] , [0122]; figures 2,4A,7A *; | [A]US2013253508 (IDE TAKAYUKI [JP]) [A] 1-16 * paragraphs [0043] , [0044] , [0059]; figure 2b *; | [A]US2014276731 (VOEGELE AARON C [US], et al) [A] 1-16 * paragraphs [0065] - [0067]; figures 8,9 *; | [A]US2016113700 (HANCOCK CHRISTOPHER PAUL [GB], et al) [A] 17-24 * paragraphs [0018] , [0 26] , [0090] - [0091]; figures 13,14 *; | [A]US2016166314 (HANCOCK CHRISTOPHER PAUL [GB], et al) [A] 17-24* paragraphs [0025] - [0028] - [0044] , [0045]; figures 1A-B *; | [A]GB2543509 (CREO MEDICAL LTD [GB]) [A] 17-24 * the whole document * |