Fixation Devices, Systems And Methods For Engaging Tissue

Patent No. EP1624810 (titled "Fixation Devices, Systems And Methods For Engaging Tissue") was filed by Evalve on May 18, 2004. The application was issued on Jun 18, 2025.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES SERVICES	Mar 27, 2019	THUM
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES	Apr 5, 2018	SOMERVILLE

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Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Filing of the translation of the amended claims
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French translation of claims
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German translation of the claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Communication with request to file translations
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Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
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Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
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Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Nov 23, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2023
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 23, 2023
Main request during Opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2023
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 6, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 2, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 2, 2023
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 15, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jun 15, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Apr 14, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 14, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 14, 2023
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2023
F3326 Communication with time limit (inter partes)
Sep 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2021
Request for change of opponent's representative
Sep 16, 2020
Refund of fees
Sep 2, 2020
Refund of fees
Aug 26, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jul 29, 2020
F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent
Jul 29, 2020
F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent
Jul 17, 2020
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Jul 17, 2020
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Jul 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2020
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jul 17, 2020
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jul 17, 2020
Withdrawal of an opposition
May 25, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 25, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 13, 2020
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May 13, 2020
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Claims
May 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 13, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 19, 2020
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Mar 12, 2020
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Mar 12, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2020
Notice of appeal
Mar 3, 2020
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Mar 3, 2020
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Cited document during appeal procedure
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2020
Notice of appeal
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Feb 19, 2020
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Feb 19, 2020
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2020
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Notice of appeal
Feb 19, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
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Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 3, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 3, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 3, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 3, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Nov 4, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Submission concerning representation
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Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Sep 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2019
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Sep 18, 2019
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Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 12, 2019
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Jul 30, 2019
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Jul 30, 2019
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Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jul 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 30, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 1, 2019
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Jun 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 25, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Jun 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 21, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 30, 2019
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May 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 30, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 3, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 3, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 29, 2019
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Apr 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Apr 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 25, 2019
Annex to the communication
Apr 25, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 2, 2019
Communication of notices of intervention
Mar 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 27, 2019
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Mar 27, 2019
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Mar 27, 2019
Intervention of the assumed infringer
Mar 27, 2019
Notice of opposition
Mar 27, 2019
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Mar 27, 2019
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Mar 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 21, 2019
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Mar 11, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 11, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 11, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 11, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Mar 11, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
Feb 25, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Feb 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jan 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 24, 2018
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Sep 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 25, 2018
Claims
Aug 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 25, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 3, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Jul 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 2, 2018
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jul 2, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 27, 2018
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Jun 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 27, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Apr 17, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 17, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 16, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2018
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Apr 5, 2018
Notice of opposition
Apr 5, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jul 5, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 9, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
May 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 23, 2017
French translation of claims
May 23, 2017
German translation of the claims
May 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 27, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 27, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 27, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 27, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 27, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Amended description with annotations
Jul 11, 2016
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Description
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Annex to the communication
Mar 11, 2016
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Mar 4, 2016
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Feb 28, 2014
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May 12, 2011
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May 12, 2011
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May 12, 2011
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May 12, 2011
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Apr 1, 2011
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Apr 1, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2011
Maintenance of the application
Mar 10, 2011
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Feb 21, 2011
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Feb 21, 2011
Supplementary European search report
Sep 8, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2010
General enquiry
Sep 8, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 23, 2009
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
May 26, 2009
(Electronic) Receipt
May 26, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 26, 2009
Request for change of address of the applicant
Mar 26, 2008
Submission concerning representation
Apr 20, 2007
Letter concerning the inventor
Mar 9, 2007
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Feb 22, 2007
Letter which had not been notified
Feb 5, 2007
Letter concerning the inventor
Jan 25, 2007
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jan 4, 2007
Letter which had not been notified
Jan 3, 2006
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 2, 2006
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Nov 30, 2005
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 30, 2005
Amendments received before examination
Nov 30, 2005
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 7, 2005
Information on entry into European phase
Aug 24, 2005
Reminder for payment period (examination fee/designation fees)
Aug 18, 2005
Copy of the international search report
Aug 18, 2005
International publication of the international search report
Dec 20, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 20, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 20, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 2, 2004
Published international application - A2

EP1624810

EVALVE

Application Number: EP04752603A
Filing Date: May 18, 2004
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; May 16, 2025
Publication Date: Jun 18, 2025
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Fixation Devices, Systems And Methods For Engaging Tissue

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