Petition for Inter Partes Review by Medtronic, Inc., of Endotach LLC's U.S. Patent No. 5,593,417 (Rhodes) (Final Written Decision)

Petition for Inter Partes Review by Medtronic, Inc., of Endotach LLC’s U.S. Patent No. 5,593,417 (Rhodes) (Final Written Decision)

Defendant: Endotach LLC

Court: Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Date: May 19, 2015

Docket: IPR2014-00100 (PTAB)

Judge: Jacqueline Wright Bonilla

March 24, 2015 – Final Written Decision finding Claims 1, 2, 9, 10, and 13 unpatentable

March 25, 2014 – Decision instituting Inter Partes Review

Decision Instituting Inter Partes Review [444.49 kB]
U.S. Patent No. 5,593,417 [801.59 kB]
Intravascular stent with secure mounting means

Petition for Inter Partes Review by Medtronic, Inc., of Endotach LLC’s U.S. Patent No. 5,593,417 (Rhodes) (Final Written Decision)