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EP1080695 - Medical treatment apparatus for supporting or controlling medical treatment [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2001/10]	Medical treatment apparatus and method for supporting or controlling medical treatment
	[2011/18]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 28.09.2012 Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	28.09.2012	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 31.10.2012 [2012/44]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Hitachi, Ltd. 6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2011/46]	For all designated states Hitachi, Ltd. 6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
Former [2001/10]	For all designated states Hitachi, Ltd. 6 Kanda Surugadai 4-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8010 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Tajima, Fujio, @Hitachi, Ltd. Intell. Prop. Group 12th Floor, Marunouchi Center Building 6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
	02 / Fujie, Masakatsu, @Hitachi, Ltd.Intell. Prop. Group 12th Floor, Marunouchi Center Building 6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
	03 / Takeuchi, Hiroshi, @Hitachi, Ltd.Intell.Prop. Group 12th Floor, Marunouchi Center Building 6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
	04 / Yamamoto, Etsuji, @Hitachi, Ltd. Intell.Prop. Group 12th Floor, Marunouchi Center Building 6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
	05 / Sano, Koichi, @Hitachi, Ltd. Intell. Prop. Group 12th Floor, Marunouchi Center Building 6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
	06 / Kan, Kazutoshi, @Hitachi, Ltd. Intell. Prop. Group 12th Floor, Marunouchi Center Building 6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
	[2011/43]
Former [2001/10]	01 / Tajima, Fujio, Hitachi, Ltd. Intell. Prop. Group New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
	02 / Fujie, Masakatsu, Hitachi, Ltd.Intell. Prop. Group New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
	03 / Takeuchi, Hiroshi, Hitachi, Ltd.Intell.Prop. Group New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
	04 / Yamamoto, Etsuji, Hitachi, Ltd. Intell.Prop. Group New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
	05 / Sano, Koichi, Hitachi, Ltd. Intell. Prop. Group New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
	06 / Kan, Kazutoshi, Hitachi, Ltd. Intell. Prop. Group New Marunouchi Bldg., 5-1, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8220 / JP
Representative(s)	Beetz & Partner mbB Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstraße 54 80538 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2011/47]	Beetz & Partner Patentanwälte Steinsdorfstrasse 10 80538 München / DE
Former [2001/10]	Beetz & Partner Patentanwälte Steinsdorfstrasse 10 80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date	00118208.8	31.08.2000
	[2001/10]
Priority number, date	JP19990244796	31.08.1999 Original published format: JP 24479699
	[2001/10]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1080695
	Date:	07.03.2001
	Language:	EN
	[2001/10]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1080695
	Date:	23.11.2011
	Language:	EN
	[2011/47]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	20.12.2000
Classification	IPC:	A61B19/00, A61B17/00	[2001/10]
	CPC:	A61B8/565 (EP,US); A61B34/70 (EP,US); A61B17/00 (EP,US); A61B17/02 (EP,US); A61B17/0281 (EP,US); A61B2017/00022 (EP,US); (+) A61B2017/306 (EP,US); A61B34/10 (EP,US); A61B90/36 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	DE, GB [2001/48]
Former [2001/10]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Title	German:	Medizinisches Behandlungsgerät zur Unterstützung oder Steuerung medizinischer Behandlungen	[2011/18]
	English:	Medical treatment apparatus for supporting or controlling medical treatment	[2011/18]
	French:	Appareil de traitement médical pour le soutien ou la commande de traitement médical	[2011/18]
	Former [2001/10]	Medizinisches Behandlungsgerät und Verfahren zur Unterstützung oder Steuerung medizinischer Behandlungen
	Former [2001/10]	Medical treatment apparatus and method for supporting or controlling medical treatment
	Former [2001/10]	Appareil et méthode de traitement médical pour le soutien ou la commande de traitement médical
Examination procedure	02.07.2001	Examination requested [2001/35]
	06.05.2008	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	17.11.2008	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	02.12.2008	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	12.06.2009	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	25.03.2011	Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 29.03.2011
	29.03.2011	Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
	05.05.2011	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	02.09.2011	Fee for grant paid
	02.09.2011	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)	The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 06.05.2008
Opposition(s)	24.08.2012	No opposition filed within time limit [2012/44]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	29.08.2002	Renewal fee patent year 03
	29.08.2003	Renewal fee patent year 04
	23.08.2004	Renewal fee patent year 05
	24.08.2005	Renewal fee patent year 06
	31.08.2006	Renewal fee patent year 07
	31.08.2007	Renewal fee patent year 08
	01.09.2008	Renewal fee patent year 09
	31.08.2009	Renewal fee patent year 10
	31.08.2010	Renewal fee patent year 11
	31.08.2011	Renewal fee patent year 12
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Documents cited:	Search	[X]US5630431 (TAYLOR RUSSELL HIGHSMITH [US]) [X] 1-9 * column 11, line 62 - column 14, line 28 * * column 19, line 11 - column 21, line 7; figures 2,10 *;
		[X]US5769092 (WILLIAMSON JR WILLIE [US]) [X] 1-9 * column 5, line 65 - line 67; figure 4 *;
		[X]WO9833451 (NASA [US], et al) [X] 1 * page 19, line 1 - page 24, line 3; figures 1,4 *;
		[X]US5230338 (ALLEN GEORGE S [US], et al) [X] 1 * column 4, line 11 - column 6, line 3; figures 2,3 *;
		[X]EP0391376 (DANON NISSIM NEJAT [IL]) [X] 1 * figure 1; claims 1-4,7,14-16 *;
		[X]US5279309 (TAYLOR RUSSELL HIGHSMITH [US], et al) [X] 1 * column 22, line 3 - line 35; figures 1,2 *;
		[A]US5799055 (PESHKIN MICHAEL A [US], et al) [A] 1-9 * figure 1; claims 30-32 *
	by applicant	JPH08280710

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