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EP4025144 - ELECTROPORATION APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2022/28]AN ELECTROPORATION APPARATUS AND METHOD
[2023/15]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.07.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.03.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.06.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  12.03.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  14.09.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 14.08.2024  [2024/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mirai Medical Limited
Unit 5 Howley Court
Oranmore
H91 FK6C County Galway / IE
[2022/28]
Inventor(s)01 / SODEN, Declan
Dunowen, Ardfield
Clonakilty, County Cork, P85 P797 / IE
02 / FORDE, Colin
Ballyclery, Kinvara
County Galway, H91 HFX2 / IE
03 / KINSELLA, Sean
95 Costa na Mara, Oranmore
County Galway, H91 F8X5 / IE
04 / MOORE, Tony
c/o TMC Technology Ltd.
Unit 1b, Enterprise Park
Inishmore, Ballincollig
County Cork / IE
 [2022/28]
Representative(s)Weldon O'Brien Ltd.
Shannon Lodge
Casement Road
Bandon
County Cork, P72 TN24 / IE
[2022/28]
Application number, filing date20767504.201.09.2020
[2022/28]
WO2020EP74374
Priority number, dateEP2019019495802.09.2019         Original published format: EP 19194958
EP2019019495902.09.2019         Original published format: EP 19194959
EP2020016856707.04.2020         Original published format: EP 20168567
[2022/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021043779
Date:11.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4025144
Date:13.07.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.03.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4025144
Date:06.09.2023
Language:EN
[2023/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.03.2021
ClassificationIPC:A61B18/12, A61N1/32, A61B18/14, C12M1/42, // A61B18/00
[2023/15]
CPC:
A61N1/327 (EP,US); C12M35/02 (EP,US); A61B18/1206 (EP);
A61B18/1477 (EP); A61B2018/00113 (EP); A61B2018/0016 (EP);
A61B2018/00613 (EP,US); A61B2018/00767 (EP); A61B2018/00875 (EP,US);
A61B2018/124 (EP); A61B2018/143 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2022/28]A61B18/12, A61N1/32, C12M1/42, A61B18/00
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 [2022/28]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ELEKTROPORATIONSGERÄT[2023/15]
English:ELECTROPORATION APPARATUS[2023/15]
French:APPAREIL D'ÉLECTROPORATION[2023/15]
Former [2022/28]ELEKTROPORATIONSGERÄT UND -VERFAHREN
Former [2022/28]AN ELECTROPORATION APPARATUS AND METHOD
Former [2022/28]APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ D'ÉLECTROPORATION
Entry into regional phase03.03.2022National basic fee paid 
03.03.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
03.03.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.03.2022Examination requested  [2022/28]
03.03.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
04.08.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.07.2023Fee for grant paid
31.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP23185028.0  / EP4230718
EP24190953.0
Opposition(s)07.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
07.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ06.09.2023
ES06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
PL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
[2024/26]
Former [2024/23]CZ06.09.2023
ES06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
Former [2024/20]HR06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
Former [2024/11]HR06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Former [2024/08]NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Cited inInternational search[YA]US5702359  (HOFMANN GUNTER A [US], et al);
 [YA]US6096020  (HOFMANN GUENTER A [US]);
 [XI]WO2005048977  (BTG INT LTD [GB], et al);
 [AD]US2006089674  (WALTERS RICHARD E [US], et al);
 [XI]US2008312579  (CHANG KUOWEI [US], et al);
 [XI]US2014188071  (JACOFSKY MARC C [US], et al);
 [A]US2017348525  (SANO MICHAEL [US], et al);
 [AD]WO2018200800  (FARAPULSE INC [US])
by applicantUS2006089674
 WO2018200800
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