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EP3598941 - AN APPARATUS FOR MEASUREMENT OF A LIMB CIRCUMFERENCE, A DEVICE FOR MEASUREMENT OF A LIMB COMPLIANCE COMPRISING THE SAME AND A DEVICE USED IN THE TREATMENT OF LYMPHEDEMA COMPRISING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.07.2022
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.07.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.06.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.12.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.08.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  27.12.2019
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
Hoe, Yer-Yien
8F.-2, No. 82, Heping 1st Rd.
Lingya Dist.
802 Kaohsiung City / TW
[2021/37]
Former [2020/05]For all designated states
Hoe, Yer-Yien
8F.-2, No. 82, Heping 1st Rd.
Lingy Dist.
802 Kaohsiung City / TW
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2020/05]
Representative(s)Manitz Finsterwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
[2020/05]
Application number, filing date19187427.019.07.2019
[2020/05]
Priority number, dateTW2018012579125.07.2018         Original published format: TW 107125791
TW2019012510616.07.2019         Original published format: TW 108125106
[2020/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3598941
Date:29.01.2020
Language:EN
[2020/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3598941
Date:08.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3598941
Date:15.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/107, A61B5/00, G01B5/02, A61H11/00
[2020/15]
CPC:
A61B5/6828 (EP); A61B5/1073 (US); A61B5/0002 (US);
A61B5/107 (EP); A61B5/1072 (US); A61B5/1075 (US);
A61B5/1079 (US); A61H1/006 (EP); A61H1/0237 (EP);
A61H1/0274 (EP); G01B5/025 (EP,US); G01B5/043 (EP);
A61B5/6831 (EP); A61H2201/1253 (EP); A61H2201/1635 (EP);
A61H2201/164 (EP); A61H2209/00 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2020/05]A61B5/107, A61B5/00, G01B5/02
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 [2020/38]
Former [2020/05]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:VORRICHTUNG ZUR MESSUNG DES GLIEDUMFANGS, VORRICHTUNG ZUR MESSUNG VON GLIEDNACHGIEBIGKEIT DAMIT UND BEI DER BEHANDLUNG VON LYMPHÖDEMEN VERWENDETE VORRICHTUNG DAMIT[2020/05]
English:AN APPARATUS FOR MEASUREMENT OF A LIMB CIRCUMFERENCE, A DEVICE FOR MEASUREMENT OF A LIMB COMPLIANCE COMPRISING THE SAME AND A DEVICE USED IN THE TREATMENT OF LYMPHEDEMA COMPRISING THE SAME[2020/05]
French:APPAREIL DE MESURE DE LA CIRCONFÉRENCE D'UN MEMBRE, DISPOSITIF DE MESURE DE LA CONFORMITÉ D'UN MEMBRE LE COMPRENANT ET DISPOSITIF UTILISÉ DANS LE TRAITEMENT D'UN LYMPHOEDÈME LE COMPRENANT[2020/05]
Examination procedure11.08.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.08.2020Examination requested  [2020/38]
11.08.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.12.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.04.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.06.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
27.07.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.08.2021Fee for grant paid
04.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)16.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.07.2019
AL15.09.2021
AT15.09.2021
CY15.09.2021
CZ15.09.2021
DK15.09.2021
EE15.09.2021
ES15.09.2021
FI15.09.2021
HR15.09.2021
IT15.09.2021
LT15.09.2021
LV15.09.2021
MC15.09.2021
MK15.09.2021
NL15.09.2021
PL15.09.2021
RO15.09.2021
RS15.09.2021
SE15.09.2021
SI15.09.2021
SK15.09.2021
SM15.09.2021
BG15.12.2021
NO15.12.2021
GR16.12.2021
IS15.01.2022
PT17.01.2022
[2024/23]
Former [2024/20]HU19.07.2019
AL15.09.2021
AT15.09.2021
CY15.09.2021
CZ15.09.2021
DK15.09.2021
EE15.09.2021
ES15.09.2021
FI15.09.2021
HR15.09.2021
IT15.09.2021
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MC15.09.2021
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PL15.09.2021
RO15.09.2021
RS15.09.2021
SE15.09.2021
SI15.09.2021
SK15.09.2021
SM15.09.2021
BG15.12.2021
NO15.12.2021
GR16.12.2021
IS15.01.2022
PT17.01.2022
Former [2024/18]HU19.07.2019
AL15.09.2021
AT15.09.2021
CZ15.09.2021
DK15.09.2021
EE15.09.2021
ES15.09.2021
FI15.09.2021
HR15.09.2021
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LT15.09.2021
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MC15.09.2021
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PL15.09.2021
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SI15.09.2021
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SM15.09.2021
BG15.12.2021
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GR16.12.2021
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PT17.01.2022
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FI15.09.2021
HR15.09.2021
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PL15.09.2021
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SM15.09.2021
BG15.12.2021
NO15.12.2021
GR16.12.2021
IS15.01.2022
PT17.01.2022
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AT15.09.2021
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BG15.12.2021
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GR16.12.2021
IS15.01.2022
PT17.01.2022
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AT15.09.2021
CZ15.09.2021
DK15.09.2021
EE15.09.2021
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EE15.09.2021
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FI15.09.2021
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PT17.01.2022
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EE15.09.2021
ES15.09.2021
FI15.09.2021
HR15.09.2021
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LV15.09.2021
NL15.09.2021
PL15.09.2021
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SM15.09.2021
BG15.12.2021
NO15.12.2021
GR16.12.2021
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CZ15.09.2021
EE15.09.2021
ES15.09.2021
FI15.09.2021
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BG15.12.2021
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PT17.01.2022
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ES15.09.2021
FI15.09.2021
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PT17.01.2022
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LT15.09.2021
LV15.09.2021
RS15.09.2021
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BG15.12.2021
NO15.12.2021
GR16.12.2021
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LT15.09.2021
LV15.09.2021
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SE15.09.2021
BG15.12.2021
NO15.12.2021
GR16.12.2021
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NO15.12.2021
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NO15.12.2021
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 [XY]DE3223711  (URLAUB HANS) [X] 1,8 * page 6, line 4 - page 7, line 16; figure 3 * [Y] 2-7,9-13;
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