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EP4129214 - LOW PROFILE ELECTRODES FOR A SHOCK WAVE CATHETER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.11.2024
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.08.2023
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  06.01.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip31.01.2026New entry: Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shockwave Medical, Inc.
5403 Betsy Ross Drive
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
[2023/06]
Inventor(s)01 / NGUYEN, Hoa D.
California, 95054 / US
02 / VO, Khanh
California, 95054 / US
 [2023/06]
Representative(s)Haslinde, Thorsten
WBH Wachenhausen Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Müllerstraße 40
80469 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2024/51]Reddie & Grose LLP
The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
Former [2023/06]Sackin, Robert
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
Application number, filing date22196987.602.11.2018
[2023/06]
Priority number, dateUS20171581707317.11.2017         Original published format: US201715817073
[2023/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4129214
Date:08.02.2023
Language:EN
[2023/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4129214
Date:18.12.2024
Language:EN
[2024/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.12.2022
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/22
[2023/06]
CPC:
A61B17/22022 (EP,US); A61B17/22012 (CN); A61B17/2202 (EP,US);
A61B18/1492 (US); A61B2017/22001 (US); A61B2017/22021 (US);
A61B2017/22025 (EP,CN,US); A61B2017/22051 (US); A61B2017/22061 (EP,US);
A61B2017/22062 (EP,US); A61B2017/22098 (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 [2023/37]  
Former [2023/06]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 
TitleGerman:NIEDRIGPROFILELEKTRODEN FÜR EINEN STOSSWELLENKATHETER[2023/06]
English:LOW PROFILE ELECTRODES FOR A SHOCK WAVE CATHETER[2023/06]
French:ÉLECTRODES À PROFIL BAS POUR UN CATHÉTER À ONDE DE CHOC[2023/06]
Examination procedure04.08.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.08.2023Examination requested  [2023/37]
04.08.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.07.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.11.2024Fee for grant paid
07.11.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.11.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP18804877.1  / EP3709906
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  18.09.2025  19.09.2025  ADMISSIBLE
Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
3200 Lakeside Drive
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
Opponent's representative
Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
 [2025/44]
30.09.2025Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
30.01.2026Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
21.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
21.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
13.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
12.09.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ18.12.2024
HR18.12.2024
PL18.12.2024
SK18.12.2024
SM18.12.2024
NO18.03.2025
RS18.03.2025
GR19.03.2025
IS18.04.2025
[2025/37]
Former [2025/34]HR18.12.2024
PL18.12.2024
SM18.12.2024
NO18.03.2025
RS18.03.2025
GR19.03.2025
IS18.04.2025
Former [2025/33]HR18.12.2024
PL18.12.2024
SM18.12.2024
NO18.03.2025
RS18.03.2025
GR19.03.2025
Former [2025/32]HR18.12.2024
SM18.12.2024
NO18.03.2025
RS18.03.2025
GR19.03.2025
Former [2025/23]HR18.12.2024
NO18.03.2025
RS18.03.2025
GR19.03.2025
Documents cited:Search[AD] WO2014025397  (SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL INC et al.)
by applicantUS8956371
 US8888788
 US2015320432
OppositionUS2014039513
 WO2018236551
 WO2018236551
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