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EP About this file: EP3924151

EP3924151 - SURGICAL ROBOTIC SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.05.2024
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.11.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.08.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Covidien LP
15 Hampshire Street
Mansfield, MA 02048 / US
[2021/51]
Inventor(s)01 / KAPADIA, Jaimeen
101 Western Avenue
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 / US
02 / MISHRA, Ranjan K.
6132 Avalon Drive West
Orange, Connecticut 06477 / US
 [2023/28]
Former [2021/51]01 / KAPADIA, Jaimeen
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 / US
02 / MISHRA, Ranjan K.
Orange, Connecticut 06477 / US
Representative(s)Maschio & Soames IP Ltd
30 Carlton Crescent
Southampton SO15 2EW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/51]Maschio, Antonio
Maschio & Soames IP Limited
30 Carlton Crescent
Southampton SO15 2EW / GB
Application number, filing date20756245.512.02.2020
[2021/51]
WO2020US17865
Priority number, dateUS201962806302P15.02.2019         Original published format: US 201962806302 P
[2021/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020167906
Date:20.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3924151
Date:22.12.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.08.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3924151
Date:12.07.2023
Language:EN
[2023/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR20.08.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.05.2022
ClassificationIPC:A61B34/30, A61B34/00, A61B17/29, A61B17/00, A61B34/37
[2022/25]
CPC:
A61B34/37 (EP); A61B34/30 (EP,US); A61B17/00 (US);
A61B2017/00477 (EP,US); A61B2034/305 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2021/51]B25J9/10, B25J9/12, B25J11/00, A61B34/30, A61B17/00
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 [2021/51]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:CHIRURGISCHE ROBOTISCHE SYSTEME[2021/51]
English:SURGICAL ROBOTIC SYSTEMS[2021/51]
French:SYSTÈMES CHIRURGICAUX ROBOTISÉS[2021/51]
Entry into regional phase14.09.2021National basic fee paid 
14.09.2021Search fee paid 
14.09.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
14.09.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.09.2021Examination requested  [2021/51]
05.12.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.06.2023Fee for grant paid
02.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)15.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT12.07.2023
CZ12.07.2023
DK12.07.2023
EE12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
IT12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
RO12.07.2023
RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
SK12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/23]AT12.07.2023
CZ12.07.2023
DK12.07.2023
EE12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
RO12.07.2023
RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
SK12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
Former [2024/22]AT12.07.2023
CZ12.07.2023
DK12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
RO12.07.2023
RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
Former [2024/20]AT12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
SM12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
Former [2024/10]AT12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
HR12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
LV12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
PL12.07.2023
RS12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
PT13.11.2023
Former [2024/09]AT12.07.2023
ES12.07.2023
FI12.07.2023
LT12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
SE12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
IS12.11.2023
Former [2024/08]LT12.07.2023
NL12.07.2023
NO12.10.2023
GR13.10.2023
Former [2024/05]NL12.07.2023
Documents cited:Search[XAY]WO2012068156  (INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS [US], et al) [X] 1,2,5-12,15 * paragraphs [0157] - [0160]; figures 27-30 * [A] 4,14 [Y] 3,13;
 [XA]US2013123783  (MARCZYK STANISLAW [US], et al) [X] 1,2,5-12,15 * paragraphs [0115] , [ 116] , [ 130] , [0131]; figure 22 * [A] 3,4,13,14;
 [A]WO2016043845  (COVIDIEN LP [US])[A] 3,13;
 [Y]WO2017205481  (COVIDIEN LP [US]) [Y] 3,13 * paragraphs [0041] , [0042]; figure 5 *;
 [XP]WO2019082224  (DANIELI GUIDO [IT], et al) [XP] 1,2,5-12,15 * figures 8,9 *;
 [XP]WO2019191396  (INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS [US]) [XP] 1,8-11 * paragraphs [0118] - [0126]; figures 21,26 * * paragraph [0151]; figure 34 *;
 [XP]WO2020009831  (COVIDIEN LP [US]) [XP] 1,2,5-12,15 * paragraph [0047]; figures 2-7 *
International search[Y]US2013123783  (MARCZYK STANISLAW [US], et al) [Y] 2-7,12-15;
 [YX]WO2017205311  (COVIDIEN LP [US]) [Y] 2-7,12-15 [X] 1,8-11;
 [X]WO2017205481  (COVIDIEN LP [US]) [X] 1,8-11;
 [PX]WO2019217353  (COVIDIEN LP [US]) [PX] 1,2,5-10;
 [PX]WO2020009831  (COVIDIEN LP [US])[PX] 11,12,15
by applicantWO2012068156
 US2013123783
 US8828023
 WO2019082224
 WO2020009831
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