ChangeBridge: EPO Bulletin - Diagnosis & Surgery (A61B)

EPO Patent EP4709315A1: Interface for Operation Image-Capture System

The European Patent Office has published patent application EP4709315A1 for an interface for an operation image-capture system, filed by Karl Storz SE & Co. KG. The patent is designated for several European states and relates to medical imaging technology.

Osteo Implant Device Patent Application EP4709296A1

The European Patent Office has published patent application EP4709296A1 for an osteo implant device, filed by Meril Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. The publication date is March 18, 2026. This is a standard patent application publication and does not impose new regulatory requirements.

Implant Site Preparation System and Method Patent EP4709297A1

The European Patent Office has published patent application EP4709297A1 for an Implant Site Preparation System and Method, filed by Meril Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. The patent details a specific system and method for preparing implant sites, with designated states across Europe.

EPO Patent Application: Radiation Treatment System Functional Safety

The European Patent Office has published patent application EP2026027037A1 concerning functional safety for a radiation treatment system using a single surface camera. The application was published on March 18, 2026, and lists several designated states within the EU.

Apparatus for identifying left/right eyes

The European Patent Office has published patent application EP2024164800A1 concerning an apparatus for identifying left and right eyes. The application was published on March 18, 2026, and includes designated states across Europe. The inventors have not yet filed their designation.