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DE file number : 10 2021 109 025.3 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: August 10, 2025)

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INIDCriterionFieldContent
Type of IP rightSARTPatent
StatusSTPending/in force
21DE file number DAKZ10 2021 109 025.3
54Designation/titleTIHandstück für ein flexibles Endoskop oder für ein flexibles endoskopisches Instrument
51IPC main classICM
(ICMV)		 A61B 1/005 (2006.01)
51IPC secondary class(es)ICS
(ICSV)		 A61B 1/01 (2006.01), G02B 23/24 (2006.01)
22DE application dateDATApr 12, 2021
43Date of first publicationOTOct 13, 2022
71/73Applicant/ownerINHKarl Storz SE & Co. KG, 78532 Tuttlingen, DE
72InventorINFuchs, Alexander, 78532 Tuttlingen, DE; Lottes, Tobias, 95233 Helmbrechts, DE
10Published DE documentsDEPNOriginal document: DE102021109025A1
Searchable text: DE102021109025A1
Address for service Karl Storz SE & Co. KG, 78532 Tuttlingen, DE
Due dateFT
FG		Apr 30, 2026
Annual fee for the 6th year Patent fees
Patent division in charge 41
56CitationsCT[Y]    US020190059700A1 (US 2019 / 0 059 700 A1)
[Y]    WO002013190475A2 (WO 2013/ 190 475 A2)
[X]    CN000110840381A (CN 1 10 840 381 A)
[Y]    EP000003202303A1 (EP 3 202 303 A1)
[Y]    CN000112128224A (CN 1 12 128 224 A)
[X]    US020190350440A1 (US 2019 / 0 350 440 A1)
[Y]    CN000106175652B (CN 1 06 175 652 B)
43Date of first publicationEVTOct 13, 2022
Number of official communications (office actions) 1
Number of responses 1
Date of the first transfer into DPMAregisterEREGTOct 13, 2022
Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregisterREGTMay 9, 2025
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  • May 9, 2025
    • Due date: changed
  • May 7, 2025
    • St.36: changed (technical change)
  • Aug 16, 2024
    • St.36: changed (technical change)
  • Oct 13, 2022
    • Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister
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1 Pre-registration procedure The application is under preliminary examination Apr 12, 2021  Details anzeigen
2 Examination procedure Request for examination effectively filed Apr 12, 2021  Details anzeigen
3 Pre-registration procedure Pre-registration procedure has been concluded Apr 29, 2021  Details anzeigen
4 Examination procedure Official communication on examination Jan 12, 2022  Details anzeigen
5 Publications Publication of application (Offenlegungsschrift) Oct 13, 2022 Oct 13, 2022 Details anzeigen
6 Examination procedure Reply to official communication Nov 14, 2022  Details anzeigen
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Legal/procedural statusVSTThe application is under preliminary examination
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTApr 12, 2021
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Type of procedureVARTExamination procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTRequest for examination effectively filed
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTApr 12, 2021
Third party request No
Date of receiptAEGTApr 12, 2021
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Type of procedureVARTPre-registration procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTPre-registration procedure has been concluded
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTApr 29, 2021
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Type of procedureVARTExamination procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTOfficial communication on examination
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTJan 12, 2022
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Type of procedureVARTPublications
Legal/procedural statusVSTPublication of application (Offenlegungsschrift)
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTOct 13, 2022
Issue numberHN41
YearPJ2022
Publication dateVTOct 13, 2022
Type of publicationPARTDocuments
PartHTPart 2
10Published DE documentsDEPNOriginal document: DE102021109025A1
Searchable text: DE102021109025A1
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Type of procedureVARTExamination procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTReply to official communication
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTNov 14, 2022
Date of update of the procedureREGTNov 15, 2022