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| EP4373572 - CATHETER HAVING COMPLIANT BALLOON [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 06.02.2026 Database last updated on 10.03.2026 | |
| Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 21.02.2025 | ||
| Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 11.11.2024 | ||
| Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 27.04.2024 | ||
| Former | The international publication has been made Status updated on 27.01.2023 | ||
| Former | unknown Status updated on 12.08.2022 | Most recent event Tooltip | 06.02.2026 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 11.03.2026 [2026/11] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd. 2-9 Kanda-Tsukasamachi Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 101-0048 / JP | [2025/13] |
| Former [2024/22] | For all designated states Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd. 2-9 Kanda-Tsukasamachi Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 101-0048 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
MAZZONE, James Palo Alto, California 94303 / US | 02 /
DAILEY, Eric Palo Alto, California 94303 / US | 03 /
DONOVAN, Ryan R. Palo Alto, California 94303 / US | 04 /
MERINO, Jaime Palo Alto, California 94303 / US | 05 /
THIRUMALAI, Shruthi Palo Alto, California 94303 / US | [2024/22] | Representative(s) | Barker Brettell Sweden AB, et al Kungsbroplan 3 112 27 Stockholm / SE | [2025/13] |
| Former [2024/22] | Leihkauf, Steffen Falk, et al Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A. Via Senato, 8 20121 Milano / IT | Application number, filing date | 22748463.1 | 16.07.2022 | [2024/22] | WO2022IB56561 | Priority number, date | US202163223517P | 19.07.2021 Original published format: US 202163223517 P | US202263367119P | 27.06.2022 Original published format: US 202263367119 P | US202217812884 | 15.07.2022 Original published format: US202217812884 | [2024/22] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | WO2023002326 | Date: | 26.01.2023 | Language: | EN | [2023/04] | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP4373572 | Date: | 29.05.2024 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.01.2023 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2024/22] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP4373572 | Date: | 26.03.2025 | Language: | EN | [2025/13] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 23.03.2023 | Classification | IPC: | A61N7/02 | [2024/22] | CPC: |
A61N7/022 (EP,KR);
A61M25/1002 (US);
A61M25/1018 (KR);
A61N7/02 (US);
A61B2017/22068 (EP,KR);
A61B2018/00023 (EP,KR);
A61B2018/00285 (EP,KR);
A61B2018/00404 (EP,KR);
A61B2018/00434 (EP,KR);
A61B2018/00511 (EP,KR);
A61B2018/00577 (EP,KR);
A61B2018/00744 (EP,KR);
A61M2025/1068 (EP,KR);
A61M2205/0216 (US);
A61N2007/0026 (US);
| Designated contracting states | 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 [2024/22]
| Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Validation states | KH | Not yet paid | MA | Not yet paid | MD | Not yet paid | TN | Not yet paid | Title | German: | KATHETER MIT KONFORMEM BALLON | [2024/47] | English: | CATHETER HAVING COMPLIANT BALLOON | [2024/22] | French: | CATHÉTER À BALLON COMPLIANT | [2024/50] |
| Former [2024/22] | KATHETER MIT NACHGIEBIGEM BALLON | ||
| Former [2024/22] | CATHÉTER AYANT UN BALLONNET SOUPLE | Entry into regional phase | 15.01.2024 | National basic fee paid | 15.01.2024 | Designation fee(s) paid | 15.01.2024 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 15.01.2024 | Examination requested [2024/22] | 15.01.2024 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 17.07.2024 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 12.11.2024 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 14.02.2025 | Fee for grant paid | 14.02.2025 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 14.02.2025 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Divisional application(s) | EP25165556.9 / EP4548969 | Opposition(s) | 05.01.2026 | No opposition filed within time limit [2026/11] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 23.07.2024 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | CZ | 26.03.2025 | HR | 26.03.2025 | PL | 26.03.2025 | SK | 26.03.2025 | SM | 26.03.2025 | NO | 26.06.2025 | RS | 26.06.2025 | GR | 27.06.2025 | IS | 26.07.2025 | [2026/09] |
| Former [2025/49] | HR | 26.03.2025 | |
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| Former [2025/47] | HR | 26.03.2025 | |
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| Former [2025/35] | HR | 26.03.2025 | |
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| Former [2025/34] | HR | 26.03.2025 | |
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| Former [2025/33] | RS | 26.06.2025 | Cited in | International search | [YA] US2017007310 (RAJAGOPALAN HARITH et al.) | [Y] US2016016016 (TAYLOR KEVIN et al.) | [A] WO2007036035 (ANGIOMETRX INC et al.) | [YA] EP3157612 (COVIDIEN LP et al.) | [Y] WO2012009486 (LOMA VISTA MEDICAL INC et al.) | [A] EP3217904 (MEDTRONIC ARDIAN LUXEMBOURG S À R L et al.) | by applicant | US9943666 | US9981108 | US10039901 | US9700372 | US9707034 | US10368944 | US10350440 | US10456605 |