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Takeda Pharmaceutical - Implantable Cell Chamber Device, EP4120958A1

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The European Patent Office granted Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited Patent EP4120958A1 titled 'Implantable Cell Chamber Device and Uses Thereof,' published April 15, 2026. The patent application (filed by inventors LING, Vincent, IMAICHI, Sachiko, PHANEUF, Matthew, LONG, Nathaniel, KASSAB, Rayan, and ROBERTSON, Robbie James) covers technology related to implantable cell chamber devices and their therapeutic applications, with IPC classifications spanning prosthetics (A61F), biomedical materials (A61L), and therapeutic agents (A61P) including gastrointestinal applications. The patent is designated across 31 European member states including Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, and Switzerland.

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The European Patent Office granted Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited Patent EP4120958A1 titled 'Implantable Cell Chamber Device and Uses Thereof' on April 15, 2026. The patent covers implantable cell chamber device technology and its therapeutic applications, with IPC classifications spanning prosthetic devices (A61F 2/02), biomedical materials (A61L 27/18, 27/38, 27/50, 27/54, 27/56), and therapeutic agents including gastrointestinal applications (A61P 1/04). The patent is designated across 31 European member states including Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and other EPO member countries.

Takeda Pharmaceutical now holds enforceable patent rights in all designated EPO member states for a 20-year period from the application's filing date, providing exclusivity over the manufacture, use, and commercialisation of the claimed implantable cell chamber device technology. Competitors developing similar cell chamber implant devices should conduct freedom-to-operate analyses in the designated territories to assess potential infringement exposure.

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IMPLANTABLE CELL CHAMBER DEVICE AND USES THEREOF

Publication EP4120958A1 Kind: A1 Apr 15, 2026

Applicants

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited

Inventors

LING, Vincent, IMAICHI, Sachiko, PHANEUF, Matthew, LONG, Nathaniel, KASSAB, Rayan, ROBERTSON, Robbie James

IPC Classifications

A61F 2/02 20060101AFI20240429BHEP A61L 27/18 20060101ALI20240429BHEP A61L 27/38 20060101ALI20240429BHEP A61L 27/50 20060101ALI20240429BHEP A61L 27/54 20060101ALI20240429BHEP A61L 27/56 20060101ALI20240429BHEP A61P 1/04 20060101ALI20240429BHEP

Designated States

AL, 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

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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
April 15th, 2026
Instrument
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Branch
International
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP4120958A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Pharmaceutical companies Medical device makers
Industry sector
3254 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing 3345 Medical Device Manufacturing
Activity scope
Patent grant Medical device IP Biomedical materials
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Medical Devices Healthcare

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