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EP1161188 - A DECLOTTING METHOD AND APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  12.03.2010
Database last updated on 21.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip20.08.2010Petition for review: decisionpublished on 22.09.2010  [2010/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
201 West 7th Street
Austin, TX 78701 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/50]For all designated states
Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
201 West 7th Street
Austin Texas 78701 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Konya, Andras
Apt. 256, 5500 North Braeswood
Houston, TX 77096 / US
02 / Wright, Kenneth C.
1802 Haver
Houston, TX 77006 / US
 [2001/50]
Representative(s)Bublak, Wolfgang, et al
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/22]Bublak, Wolfgang, Dr., et al
Bardehle, Pagenberg, Dost, Altenburg, Geissler, Galileiplatz 1
81679 München / DE
Former [2002/17]Ricker, Mathias, Dr. Dipl.-Chem., et al
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle - Pagenberg - Dost - Altenburg - Geissler - Isenbruck Postfach 86 06 20
81633 München / DE
Former [2001/50]Dost, Wolfgang, Dr.rer.nat., Dipl.-Chem., et al
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle . Pagenberg . Dost . Altenburg . Geissler . Isenbruck Galileiplatz 1
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date00914800.803.03.2000
[2001/50]
WO2000US05441
Priority number, dateUS1999026299405.03.1999         Original published format: US 262994
[2001/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0051505
Date:08.09.2000
Language:EN
[2000/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1161188
Date:12.12.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.09.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.09.2000
ClassificationIPC:A61B17/22
[2001/50]
CPC:
A61B17/221 (EP,US); A61B2017/2212 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/50]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:METHODE UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM ENTFERNEN VON BLUTGERINSELN[2001/50]
English:A DECLOTTING METHOD AND APPARATUS[2001/50]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE DECOAGULATION[2001/50]
Entry into regional phase05.10.2001National basic fee paid 
05.10.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
05.10.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.10.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
05.10.2001Examination requested  [2001/50]
14.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
16.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
deletedDeletion: Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/11]
25.02.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/15]
04.04.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2010/15]
27.02.2008Date of oral proceedings
04.06.2008Date of oral proceedings
16.09.2008Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Appeal following examination26.11.2008Appeal received No.  T0516/09
26.01.2009Statement of grounds filed
02.12.2009Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
02.12.2009Date of oral proceedings
11.12.2009Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Petition(s) for review:10.05.2010Petition for review received
 Number:  R0007/10
 for appeal No.  T0516/09-3202
 Petitioner:  APPR
28.07.2010Decision:  Petition for review obviously inadmissible (not deemed to be filed) or simultaneously obviously inadmissible and obviously unsubstantiated.
Request for further processing for:16.01.2006Request for further processing filed
16.01.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
11.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
15.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
14.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
09.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
28.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
08.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
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