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EP3545911 - ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2019/40]ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SYSTEM AND A METHOD OF TRIALING AN ORTHOPAEDIC PROSTHETIC ASSEMBLY
[2020/26]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.10.2021
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.06.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.04.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  30.08.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 05.06.2024  [2024/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DePuy Ireland Unlimited Company
Loughbeg Industrial Estate
Ringaskiddy
County Cork / IE
[2019/40]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHRADER, Adam D
700 Orthopaedic Drive
Warsaw, Indiana 46581 / US
02 / MUHAMMAD, William
700 Orthopaedic Drive
Warsaw, Indiana 46581 / US
 [2019/40]
Representative(s)Pawlyn, Anthony Neil
Murgitroyd & Company Cardiff
Churchill House
Churchill Way
Cardiff CF10 2HH / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/48]Pawlyn, Anthony Neil
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP
7th Floor, Churchill House
Churchill Way
Cardiff CF10 2HH / GB
Former [2019/40]Curran, Clair
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP
Arena Point
Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
Application number, filing date19162532.613.03.2019
[2019/40]
Priority number, dateUS20181593710627.03.2018         Original published format: US201815937106
[2019/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3545911
Date:02.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3545911
Date:25.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/46
[2019/40]
CPC:
A61F2/4684 (EP,CN,US); A61B17/1662 (BR); A61F2/3859 (CN,US);
A61F2/389 (EP,CN,US); A61F2/461 (CN); A61F2/468 (CN);
G16H50/00 (BR); A61F2/384 (EP,US); A61F2002/30331 (EP,US);
A61F2002/30367 (EP,US); A61F2002/30505 (EP,US); A61F2002/3052 (US);
A61F2002/30576 (US); A61F2002/30604 (EP,BR) (-)
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 [2020/22]
Former [2019/40]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 
TitleGerman:ORTHOPÄDISCHES CHIRURGISCHES INSTRUMENTENSYSTEM[2020/26]
English:ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SYSTEM[2020/26]
French:SYSTÈME D'INSTRUMENT CHIRURGICAL ORTHOPÉDIQUE[2020/26]
Former [2019/40]ORTHOPÄDISCHES CHIRURGISCHES INSTRUMENTENSYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM TESTEN EINER ORTHOPÄDISCHEN PROTHESENANORDNUNG
Former [2019/40]ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SYSTEM AND A METHOD OF TRIALING AN ORTHOPAEDIC PROSTHETIC ASSEMBLY
Former [2019/40]SYSTÈME D'INSTRUMENT CHIRURGICAL ORTHOPÉDIQUE ET PROCÉDÉ DE TEST D'UN ENSEMBLE DE PROTHÈSE ORTHOPÉDIQUE
Examination procedure16.04.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.04.2020Examination requested  [2020/22]
16.04.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.06.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.10.2020Fee for grant paid
13.10.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.10.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP20207040.5  / EP3808315
Opposition(s)26.08.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/44]
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.03.2019
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Documents cited:Search[XA]EP2939615  (DEPUY IRELAND [IE]) [X] 15 * paragraph [0030] - paragraph [0033] * * paragraph [0036] * * paragraph [0039] - paragraph [0044] * * paragraph [0054] * * figures 1,6,16-20 *[A] 1;
 [X]US2017049582  (BRAUN JORDAN T [US], et al) [X] 1-6,9,11,12,15-19 * paragraph [0040] - paragraph [0055] * * figures 4-14 *
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