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EPO Patent Publication: Bio-implantable Actuator and Artificial Joint

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Published March 11th, 2026
Detected March 26th, 2026
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Summary

The European Patent Office has published patent application EP4706601A1 for a bio-implantable actuator and an artificial joint. The patent was published on March 11, 2026, with Kyungpook National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation listed as the applicant.

What changed

This document is a publication of a European patent application (EP4706601A1) for a bio-implantable actuator and an artificial joint. The publication date is March 11, 2026. The applicant is Kyungpook National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation.

This patent publication does not impose any new regulatory obligations or compliance requirements on regulated entities. It is an informational notice regarding intellectual property in the medical device sector. No specific actions are required from compliance officers at this time, and there are no associated deadlines or penalties.

Source document (simplified)

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BIO-IMPLANTABLE ACTUATOR AND ARTIFICIAL JOINT COMPRISING SAME

Publication EP4706601A1 Kind: A1 Mar 11, 2026

Applicants

Kyungpook National University Industry-Academic
Cooperation Foundation

Inventors

LEE, Hyun Joo, LEE, Hyun Woo, PARK, Chul Woo, KYUNG, Hee Soo

IPC Classifications

A61F 2/38 20060101AFI20241108BHEP A61F 2/48 20060101ALI20241108BHEP A61F 2/30 20060101ALI20241108BHEP

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, ME, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR

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Named provisions

BIO-IMPLANTABLE ACTUATOR AND ARTIFICIAL JOINT COMPRISING SAME

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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
March 11th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP4706601A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Manufacturers Medical device makers
Industry sector
3345 Medical Device Manufacturing
Activity scope
Medical Device Development
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Medical Devices
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Intellectual Property Healthcare Technology

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