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EP About this file: EP4066756

EP4066756 - SURGICAL DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.09.2023
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.05.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.10.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.09.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.07.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): EE		published on 21.08.2024 [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
RIVERFIELD Inc.
8-1-22 Akasaka
Minato-ku
1070052 Tokyo / JP
[2023/24]
Former [2023/22]For all designated states
RIVERFIELD Inc.
20 Samon-cho
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 1600017 / JP
Former [2022/40]For all designated states
Riverfield Inc.
20 Samon-cho
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-0017 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TADANO, Kotaro
c/o RIVERFIELD Inc., 20 Samon-cho, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-0017 / JP
02 / SHINDO, Koki
c/o RIVERFIELD Inc., 20 Samon-cho, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-0017 / JP
 [2023/41]
Former [2022/40]01 / TADANO Kotaro
c/o RIVERFIELD Inc., 20 Samon-cho, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-0017 / JP
02 / SHINDO Koki
c/o RIVERFIELD Inc., 20 Samon-cho, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-0017 / JP
Representative(s)adares Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Reininger & Partner GmbB
Tauentzienstraße 7 b/c
10789 Berlin / DE
[2022/40]
Application number, filing date19957760.225.12.2019
[2022/40]
WO2019JP51045
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021130945
Date:01.07.2021
Language:JA
[2021/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4066756
Date:05.10.2022
Language:EN
[2022/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4066756
Date:11.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP01.07.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.10.2022
ClassificationIPC:A61B34/30, A61B34/00
[2023/21]
CPC:
A61B34/71 (EP); A61B17/2804 (US)
Former IPC [2022/40]A61B17/28
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 [2022/40]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:CHIRURGISCHE VORRICHTUNG[2022/40]
English:SURGICAL DEVICE[2022/40]
French:DISPOSITIF CHIRURGICAL[2022/40]
Entry into regional phase23.06.2022Translation filed 
23.06.2022National basic fee paid 
23.06.2022Search fee paid 
23.06.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
23.06.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.06.2022Examination requested  [2022/40]
14.10.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.02.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
06.09.2023Fee for grant paid
06.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
19.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.10.2023
DK11.10.2023
EE11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
LV11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SE11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
[2024/34]
Former [2024/33]AT11.10.2023
DK11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
LV11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SE11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
Former [2024/26]AT11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
LV11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SE11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
Former [2024/25]AT11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SE11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
Former [2024/23]AT11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
Former [2024/21]LT11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Former [2024/20]NL11.10.2023
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Former [2024/17]NL11.10.2023
Documents cited:Search[X]US2017252096  (FELDER KEVIN D [US], et al) [X] 1-5 * paragraphs [0005] , [0072] , [0143]; figures 17,19-25 *;
 [X]AU2018290914  (COLUBRISMX INC [US], et al) [X] 1-5* paragraphs [0128] - [0130] - [0132]; figures 17,20-22 *
International search[XA]JP2009107087  (TOSHIBA CORP, et al) [X] 1-2, 4-5 * , paragraphs [0001]-[0192], fig. 1-43, paragraphs [0001]-[0192], fig. 1-43 * [A] 3;
 [XA]JP2011072574  (TERUMO CORP) [X] 1-2, 4-5 * , paragraphs [0001]-[0179], fig. 1-32, paragraphs [0001]-[0179], fig. 1-32 * [A] 3;
 [A]WO2015012023  (OLYMPUS CORP [JP]) [A] 1-5 * , paragraphs [0001]-[0135], fig. 1-24 *;
 [A]JP2016518160  (SRI INTERNATIONAL) [A] 1-5 * , paragraphs [0001]-[0164], fig. 1-18E *;
 [A]WO2018179140  (OLYMPUS CORP [JP]) [A] 1-5* , paragraphs [0001]-[0014], fig. 1-14 *;
 [XA]US2019328467  (WATERBURY ANDREW C [US], et al) [X] 1-2, 4-5 * , paragraphs [0001]-[0092], fig. 1-19, paragraphs [0001]-[0092], fig. 1-19 * [A] 3
by applicantJPS4938753B
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