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EP About this file: EP3700437

EP3700437 - DEVICE FOR CUTTING INTO A CANCELLOUS BONE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/36]DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CUTTING INTO A CANCELLOUS BONE
[2023/09]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.05.2024
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.07.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE, SI		published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Joy Medical Devices Corporation
1F., No. 63, Luke 2nd Road
Luzhu District
Kaohsiung City / TW
[2020/36]
Inventor(s)01 / JU, Chien-Ping
10535 Monroa Avenue
Kansas City MO 64137 / US
02 / LIN, Jlin-Huey Chern
911 Tower Road
Winnetka, IL 60093 / US
03 / CHEN, Yen-Chun
No. 104, Xinshou St., Xinxing Dist
Kaohsiung / TW
04 / YANG, Bing-Chen
20f.-2 No.9 Zhengxing Rd.
Sanmin Dist.
Kaohsiung City / TW
05 / CHEN, Guan-Ting
10F., No 9, Fuqiang 2nd St., East Dist
Tainan / TW
 [2023/26]
Former [2020/36]01 / JU, Chien-Ping
10535 Monroa Avenue
Kansas City MO 64137 / US
02 / LIN, Jlin-Huey Chern
911 Tower Road
Winnetka. IL 60093 / US
03 / CHEN, Yen-Chun
No. 104, Xinshou St., Xinxing Dist
Kaohsiung / TW
04 / YANG, Bing-Chen
20f.-2 No.9 Zhengxing Rd.
Kaohsing City / TW
05 / CHEN, Guan-Ting
10F., No 9, Fuqiang 2nd St., East Dist
Tainan / TW
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2020/36]
Application number, filing date18871664.117.10.2018
[2020/36]
WO2018US56188
Priority number, dateUS201762577219P26.10.2017         Original published format: US 201762577219 P
[2020/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019083784
Date:02.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3700437
Date:02.09.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.05.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3700437
Date:28.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR02.05.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.03.2021
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/14, A61B17/15, A61B17/34, A61B17/16
[2020/36]
CPC:
A61B17/1617 (EP); A61B17/1697 (US); A61B17/1615 (US);
A61B17/1631 (US); A61B17/1671 (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 [2020/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM SCHNEIDEN IN EINE SPONGIOSA[2023/09]
English:DEVICE FOR CUTTING INTO A CANCELLOUS BONE[2023/09]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COUPE DANS UN OS SPONGIEUX[2023/09]
Former [2020/36]VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM SCHNEIDEN IN EINE SPONGIOSA
Former [2020/36]DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CUTTING INTO A CANCELLOUS BONE
Former [2020/36]DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE COUPE DANS UN OS SPONGIEUX
Entry into regional phase07.05.2020National basic fee paid 
07.05.2020Search fee paid 
07.05.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
07.05.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.05.2020Examination requested  [2020/36]
10.09.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.05.2023Fee for grant paid
19.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.05.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
26.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XA]US2008114364  (GOLDIN MARK [US], et al) [X] 1,2,9-12 * figures 9A, 9B * [A] 3-6,8;
 [X]WO2010121172  (SPINE VIEW INC [US], et al) [X] 1* figure 7 *
International search[A]US2003208219  (AZNOIAN HAROLD M [US], et al) [A] 1-20* See paragraph [0046] and figure 9B. *;
 [A]US2010076503  (BEYAR MORDECHAY [IL], et al) [A] 1-20 * See paragraphs [0248]-[0256] and figures l0c-10f. *;
 [Y]US2010174286  (TRUCKAI CSABA [US], et al) [Y] 14-17 * See paragraphs [0044], [0047] and claim 11. *;
 [XY]US2013018385  (KEENE KEN [US], et al) [X] 1, 2, 7, 9-13, 18-20 * See paragraphs [0021]-[0038], [0045], claims 1, 13, 19 and figures 1, 2, 4, 5. * [Y] 3-6, 8, 14-17;
 [Y]CN104546085  (SPIRIT SPINE HOLDINGS CORP INC) [Y] 3-6, 8 * See paragraph [0154], claim 15 and figures 8a, 8b. *
by applicantUS2008114364
 WO2010121172
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