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EP3613360 - POWERED SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH CLUTCHING ARRANGEMENTS TO CONVERT LINEAR DRIVE MOTIONS TO ROTARY DRIVE MOTIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.09.2021
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.11.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  24.01.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ethicon LLC
475 Street C, Suite 401
Los Frailes Industrial Park
Guaynabo 00969 / PR
[2020/09]
Inventor(s)01 / HARRIS, Jason L.
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242 / US
02 / SHELTON IV, Frederick E
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242 / US
03 / BAXTER III, Chester O.
4545 Creek Road
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242 / US
 [2020/09]
Representative(s)Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/09]Tunstall, Christopher Stephen
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
Application number, filing date19192343.219.08.2019
[2020/09]
Priority number, dateUS20181610509720.08.2018         Original published format: US201816105097
[2020/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3613360
Date:26.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/09]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3613360
Date:20.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.04.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/072
[2020/09]
CPC:
A61B17/07207 (EP,US); A61B17/320092 (US); A61B18/1445 (US);
A61B2017/00039 (US); A61B2017/00367 (US); A61B2017/00398 (EP,US);
A61B2017/00477 (US); A61B2017/00734 (EP); A61B2017/07257 (US);
A61B2017/07271 (US); A61B2017/07278 (US); A61B2017/07285 (US);
A61B2017/2927 (EP); A61B2018/00601 (US); A61B2018/0063 (US) (-)
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 [2021/01]
Former [2020/09]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ANGETRIEBENE CHIRURGISCHE INSTRUMENTE MIT KUPPLUNGSANORDNUNGEN ZUR UMWANDLUNG VON LINEAREN ANTRIEBSBEWEGUNGEN IN ROTIERENDE ANTRIEBSBEWEGUNGEN[2020/09]
English:POWERED SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH CLUTCHING ARRANGEMENTS TO CONVERT LINEAR DRIVE MOTIONS TO ROTARY DRIVE MOTIONS[2020/09]
French:INSTRUMENTS CHIRURGICAUX MOTORISÉS COMPORTANT DES AGENCEMENTS D'EMBRAYAGE POUR CONVERTIR DES MOUVEMENTS D'ENTRAÎNEMENT LINÉAIRE EN MOUVEMENTS D'ENTRAÎNEMENT ROTATIF[2020/09]
Examination procedure20.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.11.2020Examination requested  [2020/53]
20.11.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.09.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.01.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
15.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
05.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
04.07.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP1813211  (ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC [US]);
 [A]EP3034013  (ETHICON ENDO SURGERY LLC [PR]);
 [XA]EP3338664  (ETHICON LLC [PR]);
 [E]EP3547324  (ETHICON LLC [PR])
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