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EP3972667 - FLOW SYNCHRONIZATION DEVICES, METHODS AND SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.02.2022
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  27.11.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip21.05.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NxStage Medical, Inc.
350 Merrimack Street
7th Floor
Lawrence, MA 01843 / US
[2022/13]
Inventor(s)01 / JAMES, Jerome
Vestavia, Alabama 35226 / US
 [2022/13]
Representative(s)Viering, Jentschura & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Am Brauhaus 8
01099 Dresden / DE
[2022/13]
Application number, filing date20809725.322.05.2020
[2022/13]
WO2020US34420
Priority number, dateUS201962851922P23.05.2019         Original published format: US 201962851922 P
[2022/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020237228
Date:26.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3972667
Date:30.03.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.11.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US26.11.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.04.2023
ClassificationIPC:A61M1/34
[2023/21]
CPC:
A61M1/341 (EP,US); A61M1/1603 (US); A61M1/3441 (EP,US);
A61M2205/3334 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2022/13]A61M1/16, A61M1/14, A61M1/36
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 [2022/13]
TitleGerman:FLUSSSYNCHRONISIERUNGSVORRICHTUNGEN, VERFAHREN UND SYSTEME[2022/13]
English:FLOW SYNCHRONIZATION DEVICES, METHODS AND SYSTEMS[2022/13]
French:DISPOSITIFS, PROCÉDÉS, ET SYSTÈMES DE SYNCHRONISATION D'ÉCOULEMENT[2022/13]
Entry into regional phase11.11.2021National basic fee paid 
11.11.2021Search fee paid 
11.11.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
11.11.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.11.2021Examination requested  [2022/13]
09.11.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
23.05.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
21.05.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO2018017623  (NXSTAGE MEDICAL INC [US]) [X] 1-7 * paragraph [0255] ** the whole document *
International search[A]US2001016699  (BURBANK JEFFREY H [US], et al) [A] 1-12 * entire document *;
 [A]US2005126961  (BISSLER JOHN J [US], et al) [A] 1-12 * entire document *;
 [A]US2017258979  (FULKERSON BARRY NEIL [US], et al) [A] 1-12* entire document *;
 [X]WO2018017623  (NXSTAGE MEDICAL INC [US]) [X] 1-12 * entire document *
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