Staple Cartridge

Patent No. EP2621360 (titled "Staple Cartridge") was filed by Ethicon on Sep 23, 2011. The application was issued on Oct 23, 2019.

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Aug 26, 2020
Communication regarding the expiry of opposition period
Nov 4, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 26, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 12, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 12, 2019
French translation of claims
Aug 12, 2019
German translation of the claims
Aug 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 24, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 8, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 8, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 8, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
May 22, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 22, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 22, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 22, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 22, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 15, 2019
Examination started
Nov 26, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 26, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 26, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 26, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Nov 26, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 10, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 26, 2013
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jun 6, 2013
Submission concerning representation
May 16, 2013
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
May 14, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
May 14, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 29, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 29, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 15, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Feb 22, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 13, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
May 9, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 19, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Apr 19, 2012
Published international application - A1
Jan 27, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 27, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 27, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 3, 2011
Abstract
Oct 3, 2011
Claims
Oct 3, 2011
Description
Oct 3, 2011
Drawings
Oct 3, 2011
Submission concerning representation

EP2621360

ETHICON

Application Number: EP11767535A
Filing Date: Sep 23, 2011
Status: No Opposition Filed Within Time Limit; Aug 28, 2020
Publication Date: Oct 23, 2019
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