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DE file number : 60 2011 075 113.1 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: September 26, 2025)

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INIDCriterionFieldContent
Type of IP rightSARTPatent
StatusSTPending/in force
21DE file number DAKZ60 2011 075 113.1
96EP file numberEAKZ19 20 8832.6
97EP publication numberEPN3628240
54Designation/titleTIVORRICHTUNGEN ZUM MINIMALINVASIVEN CHIRURGISCHEN NÄHEN
51IPC main classICM
(ICMV)
A61B 17/04 (2006.01)
51IPC secondary class(es)ICS
(ICSV)
A61B 17/06 (2006.01)
22DE application dateDATSep 30, 2011
96EP application dateEATSep 30, 2011
43Date of first publicationOTApr 1, 2020
Date of publication of grantPETNov 20, 2024
71/73Applicant/ownerINHIntuitive Surgical Operations, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, US
72InventorINBRECHER, Gerald I., North Chelmsford, MA 01863, US; MEADE, John C., Mendon, MA 01756, US; AHO, John, Lunenburg, MA 01462, US; BASKE, Roger, Old Mill Creek, IL 60083, US; BLECK, James H., Chelmsford, MA 01824, US; CARLSON, John F., Lake Elmo, MN 55042, US; EAGAN, Thomas, Chelmsford, MA 01824, US; HELANDER, Michael J., Somerset, WI 54025, US; MURRAY, James W., Clear Lake, WI 54005, US; PERKINS, Ashley, Lowell, MA 01851, US; SHAKAL, Wayne A., Osceola, WI 54020-7301, US; TOWLE, Jonathan, Amherst, NH 03031, US
74RepresentativeVTRMathys & Squire Europe Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB, 80333 München, DE
Address for service Mathys & Squire Europe Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB, 80333 München, DE
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Foreign priorityPRC
PRNA
PRDA
US
38864810 P
Oct 1, 2010
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Foreign priorityPRC
PRNA
PRDA
US
90960610
Oct 21, 2010
Due dateFT
FG
Sep 30, 2025
Annual fee for the 15th year Patent fees
Patent division in charge 41
97EP language of publicationELANGEN - Englisch
84Designated EP contracting statesEDSAL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
Published EP/WO documentsEPWOPNOriginal document: EP000003628240A1
Searchable text: EP000003628240A1
Original document: EP000003628240B1
Searchable text: EP000003628240B1
43Date of first publicationEVTApr 1, 2020
Date of the first transfer into DPMAregisterEREGTApr 1, 2020
Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregisterREGTSep 25, 2025
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  • Apr 18, 2025
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