Petition for Inter Partes Review by Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. of Shockwave Medical, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 9,642,673
Defendant: Shockwave Medical, Inc.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Dec 10, 2018
Docket: IPR2019-00408
December 7, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 9,642,673 [2 MB]
Shock wave balloon catheter with multiple shock wave sources
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00408 [801 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. of Shockwave Medical, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 8,956,371
Defendant: Shockwave Medical, Inc.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Dec 10, 2018
Docket: IPR2019-00405
December 7, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 8,956,371 [1,007 KB]
Shockwave balloon catheter system
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00405 [422 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Intuitive Surgical, Inc. of Ethicon LLC f/k/a Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC et al.’s U.S. Patent No. 9,113,874 (Inter Partes Review Denied)
Defendant: Ethicon LLC f/k/a Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC et al.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Dec 07, 2018
Docket: IPR2018-00938
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Matthew S. Meyers
May 16, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
December 4, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review Denied
- US Patent No. 9,113,874 [6 MB]
Surgical instrument system
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-00938 [4 MB]
- Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-00938 [936 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by DR Burton Healthcare, LLC of Trudell Medical International’s U.S. Patent No. 9,808,588 (Inter Partes Review Denied)
Defendant: Trudell Medical International
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Dec 03, 2018
Docket: IPR2018-01025
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Christopher C. Kennedy
May 7, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
November 29, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review Denied
- US Patent No. 9,808,588 [1 MB]
Oscillating positive respiratory pressure device
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01025 [4 MB]
- Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01025 [495 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Kerr Corporation et al. of 3M Innovative Properties Company’s U.S. Patent No. 6,572,693
Defendant: 3M Innovative Properties Company
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Dec 03, 2018
Docket: IPR2019-00370
November 30, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 6,572,693 [4 MB]
Aesthetic dental materials
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00370 [1 MB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Zimmer Surgical, Inc. et al. of Stryker Corporation’s U.S. Patent No. 9,579,428 (Inter Partes Review Denied)
Defendant: Stryker Corporation
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Nov 30, 2018
Docket: IPR2018-01089
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Barbara A. Parvis
May 21, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
November 28, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review Denied
- US Patent No. 9,579,428 [2 MB]
Surgical waste collection assembly with a manifold receiver and a manifold with complementary features that faciliate the alignment of the manifold with the manifold receiver
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01089 [2 MB]
- Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01089 [744 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by HyperBranch Medical Technology, Inc. et al. of Confluent Surgical, Inc. et al.’s U.S. Patent No. 8,876,021 (Inter Partes Review Instituted)
Defendant: Confluent Surgical, Inc. et al.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Nov 29, 2018
Docket: IPR2018-01099
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Linda E. Horner
May 21, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
November 27, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review Instituted
- US Patent No. 8,876,021 [1 MB]
Silicone spray tip
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01099 [3 MB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-01099 [1 MB]
Boston Scientific Corp et al v. Micro-Tech Endoscopy USA Inc. et al (new lawsuit filed)
Defendant: MIcro-Tech Endoscopy USA Inc. et al
Court: D. Del.
Date: Nov 27, 2018
Docket: 1-99-cv-de504
Boston Scientific Corporation and Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. have sued Micro-Tech Endoscopy USA Inc., Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd., and Henry Schein Inc. in the District of Delaware for infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,980,725 (“Through the scope tension member release clip); 7,094,245 (“Device and method for through the scope endoscopic hemostatic clipping”); and 8,974,371 (“Through the scope tension member release clip”). Boston Scientific accuses the SureClip, SureClip MINI, and SureClip PLUS Hemostatis Clips of infringement.
- Complaint (DED-1-99-cv-de504-1) [194 KB]
- U..S Pat. 7,094,245 [1 MB]
- U.S. Pat. 8,974,371 [1 MB]
- U.S. Pat. 9,980,725 [2 MB]
FlexStent, LLC v. Abbott Labs., Corp. et al (new lawsuit filed)
Defendant: Abbott Labs., Corp et al
Court: C.D. Cal.
Date: Nov 27, 2018
Docket: 5-18-cv-02479
FlexStent, LLC has sued Abbott Laboratories, Corp; Abbot Vascular, Inc.; Abbot Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.; and Abbot Vascular Solutions, Inc. in the Central District of California for infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,187,035 (“Vascular stent”). FlexStent accuses Abbott’s “Xience” line of drug-eluting stents of infringement.
- Complaint (CACD-5-18-cv-02479-1) [506 KB]
- U.S. Pat. 6,187,035 [436 KB]
Karl Storz Endoscopy-Am., Inc. v. Integrated Medical Sys. Int’l, Inc. (amended complaint)
Defendant: Integrated Medical Systems International Inc.
Court: N.D. AL.
Date: Nov 26, 2018
Docket: 2-12-cv-02716
Judge: Cheif Judge Karon O'Bowdre
Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc. has amended its complaint against Integrated Medical Systems International, Inc. in the Northern District of Alabama to additionally allege infringement of RE47044 (“Endoscope and method for assembling components of an optical system”).
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Cook Group Inc. of Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 8,974,371 (Final Written Decision)
Defendant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Nov 20, 2018
Docket: IPR2017-00135
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge Robert L Kinder
October 27, 2016 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
May 16, 2017 — Petition granted in part and denied in part; Inter Partes Review Instituted
November 15, 2018 — Final Written Decision finding claims 1, 3–5, and 10 unpatentable and claims 7, 11–15, and 17 not unpatentable
- U.S. Patent No. 8,974,371 [2 MB]
Through the scope tension member release clip
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00135 [3 MB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00135 [380 KB]
- Final Written Decision, IPR2017-00135 [862 KB]
Petitions for Inter Partes Review by Cook Group Inc. of Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 8,685,048 (Final Written Decision)
Defendant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Nov 20, 2018
Docket: IPR2017-00131; IPR2017-00132
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge James A. Tartal
October 27, 2016 — Petitions for Inter Partes Review filed
May 15, 2017 — Petition (IPR2017-00131) for Inter Partes Review denied
May 15, 2017 — Petition (IPR2017-00132) granted in part and denied in part; Inter Partes Review Instituted
November 14, 2018 — Final Written Decision (IPR2017-00132) finding claims 29 and 30 unpatentable and claims 1–3 and 5–14 not unpatentable
- U.S. Patent No. 8,685,048 [2 MB]
Device and method for through the scope endoscopic hemostatic clipping
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00131 [2 MB]
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00132 [2 MB]
- Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00131 [179 KB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00132 [189 KB]
- Final Written Decision, IPR2017-00132 [736 KB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Symmetry Surgical, Inc. et al of Teleflex Medical Incorporated’s U.S. Patent No. 6,863,675
Defendant: Teleflex Medical Incorporated
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Nov 13, 2018
Docket: IPR2019-00257
November 9, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 6,863,675 [1 MB]
Ligating clip with integral penetrating hook
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00257 [2 MB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Sandbox Medical, LLC of Neotech Products LLC’s U.S. Patent No. 6,958,050
Defendant: Neotech Products LLC
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Nov 13, 2018
Docket: IPR2019-00246
November 9, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 6,958,050 [676 KB]
Nasal/oral aspiration device
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00246 [3 MB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Cook Incorporated et al. of Medtronic, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 6,306,141
Defendant: Medtronic, Inc.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Boar
Date: Nov 13, 2018
Docket: IPR2019-00123
November 9, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 6,306,141 [2 MB]
Medical devices incorporating SIM alloy elements
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00123 [2 MB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by CR Bard, Inc. et al. of Medline Industries, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 9,808,596
Defendant: Medline Industries, Inc.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Nov 08, 2018
Docket: IPR2019-00223
November 7, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 9,808,596 [1 MB]
Catheter tray, packaging system, and associated methods
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00223 [6 MB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by CR Bard, Inc. et al. of Medline Industries, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 9,808,400
Defendant: Medline Industries, Inc.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Nov 08, 2018
Docket: IPR2019-00208
November 7, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 9,808,400 [1 MB]
Catheter tray, packaging system, and associated methods
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00208 [5 MB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by 3Shape A/S et al. of Align Technology, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 7,112,065
Defendant: Align Technology, Inc.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Nov 08, 2018
Docket: IPR2019-00132
November 7, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
- US Patent No. 7,112,065 [721 KB]
Method for defining a finish line of a dental prosthesis
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2019-00132 [2 MB]
Petition for Inter Partes Review by Repro-Med Systems, Inc. of EMED Technologies Corporation’s U.S. Patent No. 9,808,576 (Inter Partes Review Denied)
Defendant: EMED Technologies Corporation
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Nov 06, 2018
Docket: IPR2018-00981
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge James J. Mayberry
May 3, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review filed
November 2, 2018 — Petition for Inter Partes Review Denied
- US Patent No. 9,808,576 [2 MB]
Devices and methods for protecting a user from a sharp tip of a medical needle
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-00981 [2 MB]
- Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review, IPR2018-00981 [786 KB]
Petitions for Inter Partes Review by Cook Group Inc. of Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.’s U.S. Patent No. 8,709,027 (Final Written Decision)
Defendant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Date: Nov 06, 2018
Docket: IPR2017-00133; IPR2017-00134
Judge: Administrative Patent Judge James T. Moore
October 27, 2016 — Petitions for Inter Partes Review filed
May 3, 2017 – Petition (IPR2017-00133) granted in part and denied in part; Inter Partes Review Instituted (IPR2017-00133)
May 3, 2017 – Petition (IPR2017-00134) granted in part and denied in part; Inter Partes Review Instituted (IPR2017-00134)
November 3, 2018 — Final Written Decision (IPR2017-00133) finding claims 1–3 and 7–12 unpatentable and claims 4–6 and 13–20 not unpatentable
November 3, 2018 — Final Written Decision (IPR2017-00134) finding claims 1–3, 7–14, and 16–19 unpatentable and claims 4–6, 15, and 20 not unpatentable
- U.S. Patent No. 8,709,027 [2 MB]
Device and method for through the scope endoscopic hemostatic clipping
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00133 [2 MB]
- Petition for Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00134 [2 MB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00133 [204 KB]
- Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review, IPR2017-00134 [436 KB]
- Final Written Decision, IPR2017-00133 [1 MB]
- Final Written Decision, IPR2017-00134 [1 MB]
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