Stented Transcatheter Prosthetic Heart Valve Delivery System And Method

Patent No. EP2480167 (titled "Stented Transcatheter Prosthetic Heart Valve Delivery System And Method") was filed by Medtronic on Sep 21, 2010. The application was issued on Aug 16, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BIOTRONIK	May 14, 2018	KEIL & SCHAAFHAUSEN PATENTANWALTE PARTGMBB

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Apr 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 3, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 24, 2020
Communication of amended entries
Feb 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 7, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 4, 2020
Request concerning representative opponent
Jan 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 18, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 18, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 18, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 18, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 18, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 18, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 18, 2019
Means of redress
Dec 18, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 18, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 18, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 18, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 30, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 25, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2019
Claims
Jul 24, 2019
Claims
Jul 24, 2019
Claims
Jul 24, 2019
Claims
Jul 24, 2019
Claims
Jul 24, 2019
Claims
Jul 24, 2019
Claims
Jul 24, 2019
Claims
Jul 24, 2019
Claims
Jul 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 24, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 24, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 3, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 3, 2019
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Apr 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 26, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 26, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 26, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 26, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 26, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 14, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 14, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 14, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2019
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
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
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 24, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 25, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 25, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 18, 2018
Request for documents
May 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
May 14, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 14, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 17, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 20, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 6, 2017
French translation of claims
Jul 6, 2017
German translation of the claims
Jul 6, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2017
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 31, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 31, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 31, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 31, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 31, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 4, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 4, 2016
Description
Jul 4, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 4, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 29, 2016
Annex to the communication
Apr 29, 2016
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Apr 29, 2016
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Apr 20, 2016
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 14, 2016
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 11, 2016
Claims
Apr 11, 2016
Claims
Apr 11, 2016
Claims
Apr 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 11, 2016
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2016
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 29, 2015
Advice of delivery
Dec 22, 2015
Advice of delivery
Dec 17, 2015
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 17, 2015
Annex to the communication
Dec 17, 2015
Preparation for oral proceedings
Dec 17, 2015
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 27, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2015
Description
Apr 27, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 11, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Mar 4, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Dec 19, 2014
Annex to the communication
Dec 19, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 15, 2014
Examination started
Feb 27, 2014
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Oct 18, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 18, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 18, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 18, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 18, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Oct 18, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 4, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 27, 2012
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Apr 17, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 28, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 28, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 27, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Aug 30, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
Apr 12, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 24, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Mar 24, 2011
Published international application - A1
Nov 24, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 24, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 24, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Sep 29, 2010
Abstract
Sep 29, 2010
Claims
Sep 29, 2010
Description
Sep 29, 2010
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EP2480167

MEDTRONIC

Application Number: EP10759785A
Filing Date: Sep 21, 2010
Status: Opposition Rejected; Apr 10, 2020
Publication Date: Aug 16, 2017
External Links: Slate, EP2480167B1, Google Patents

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