Device For Treatment Of The Human Or Animal Body With Mechanical Impacts

Patent No. EP3000420 (titled "Device For Treatment Of The Human Or Animal Body With Mechanical Impacts") was filed by Storz Medical on Sep 23, 2015. The application was issued on Jun 26, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
FERTON HOLDING	Jul 12, 2017	DOMPATENT VON KREISLER SELTING WERNER

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

Date
Description

May 31, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 31, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 29, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 29, 2024
Annex
May 29, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2024
English translation of the claims
Jan 16, 2024
French translation of claims
Jan 16, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2023
Refund of fees
Dec 12, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Dec 12, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Dec 12, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Dec 7, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Dec 6, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Dec 6, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Dec 6, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Dec 5, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Dec 5, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Dec 5, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Dec 4, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 4, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 4, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Nov 20, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 15, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 15, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 15, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 14, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 3, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 3, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 31, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 31, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 26, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Jul 26, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 19, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 17, 2020
Reply to appeal
Dec 20, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Dec 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Oct 15, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2019
Notice of appeal
Aug 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 14, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 14, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 5, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 31, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 31, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 31, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 31, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jul 31, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 31, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jul 31, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 31, 2019
Means of redress
Jan 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 23, 2019
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Jan 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 23, 2019
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Jan 18, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 18, 2019
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jan 18, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 18, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 16, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 16, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 16, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 16, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 26, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Nov 26, 2018
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Nov 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 26, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 23, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2018
Claims
Oct 1, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 12, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 16, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 18, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 11, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 7, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 7, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 7, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 7, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 7, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
May 7, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 7, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 18, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2017
Main request during Opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 15, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 15, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 15, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2017
Main request during Opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 18, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 18, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 19, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 17, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 13, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 13, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jul 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 12, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 12, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 12, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jul 12, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 12, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 13, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 15, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 30, 2016
English translation of the claims
Aug 30, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 30, 2016
French translation of claims
Aug 30, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 15, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 15, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 15, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 15, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 15, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 4, 2016
Examination started
Apr 19, 2016
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Apr 4, 2016
Information about publication, reminder payment of designation fee, response to extended European search report, if applicable
Apr 1, 2016
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Mar 2, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 2, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 2, 2016
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 2, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Mar 2, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Mar 2, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Mar 2, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 18, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jan 18, 2016
European search opinion
Jan 18, 2016
European search report
Jan 18, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Jan 11, 2016
Modified abstract
Jan 7, 2016
Search started
Dec 18, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 18, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 18, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 18, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 14, 2015
Designation of inventor
Oct 14, 2015
Deficiency in designation of inventor
Sep 26, 2015
Letter concerning the priority
Sep 26, 2015
Priority document
Sep 23, 2015
Abstract
Sep 23, 2015
Claims
Sep 23, 2015
Description
Sep 23, 2015
Drawings
Sep 23, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 23, 2015
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3000420

STORZ MEDICAL

Application Number: EP15020170A
Filing Date: Sep 23, 2015
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; May 24, 2024
Publication Date: Jun 26, 2024
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Device For Treatment Of The Human Or Animal Body With Mechanical Impacts

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EP3000420