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EP About this file: EP1384493

EP1384493 - IRRADIATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.09.2012
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.02.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GB		published on 06.03.2013  [2013/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8315 / JP
[2011/26]
Former [2004/05]For all designated states
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Co., Ltd.
5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8315 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MIHARA, Kazumasa, @Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
Hirosh.M.W.
6-22-4, Kan-on-shin-machi
Nishi-ku
Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima / JP
02 / KAMINOU, Yuichiro, @Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd
Nagoya A.S.W.
10, Oye-cho
Minato-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 455-8515 / JP
03 / ISHIBASHI, Akira, @Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8315 / JP
 [2011/47]
Former [2004/05]01 / MIHARA, Kazumasa, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
Hirosh.M.W., 6-22-4, Kan-on-shin-machi, Nishi-ku
Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima / JP
02 / KAMINOU, Yuichiro, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd
Nagoya A.S.W., 10, Oye-cho, Minato-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 455-8515 / JP
03 / ISHIBASHI, Akira, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8315 / JP
Representative(s)Henkel & Partner mbB
Patentanwaltskanzlei, Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/47]Henkel, Breuer & Partner
Patentanwälte
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
Former [2004/05]Henkel, Feiler, Hänzel
Möhlstrasse 37
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date02701623.728.02.2002
[2004/05]
WO2002JP01836
Priority number, dateJP2001005873202.03.2001         Original published format: JP 2001058732
[2004/05]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02070067
Date:12.09.2002
Language:EN
[2002/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1384493
Date:28.01.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.09.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1384493
Date:23.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.09.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.09.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61N5/10
[2004/05]
CPC:
H01J35/04 (EP,US); A61N5/10 (EP,US); G21G1/12 (EP,US);
G21H5/02 (EP,US); A61B6/4429 (EP,US); A61N5/01 (EP,US);
H01J35/186 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [2004/05]
TitleGerman:BESTRAHLUNGSGERÄT[2004/05]
English:IRRADIATOR[2004/05]
French:IRRADIATEUR[2004/05]
Entry into regional phase27.11.2002Translation filed 
27.11.2002National basic fee paid 
27.11.2002Search fee paid 
27.11.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
27.11.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.11.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.11.2002Examination requested  [2004/05]
05.02.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.06.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.10.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.12.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.05.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.10.2011Fee for grant paid
12.10.2011Fee 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  05.02.2010
Opposition(s)24.08.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
25.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
28.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
28.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
27.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
26.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
28.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
IT23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
GB28.02.2012
FR29.02.2012
[2013/10]
Former [2013/07]BE23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
IT23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
FR29.02.2012
Former [2012/37]BE23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
IT23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
Former [2012/35]BE23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
Former [2012/25]BE23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
Former [2012/24]SE23.11.2011
Documents cited:Search[A]US4020431  (SAUNDERS ROGER A) [A] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [XA]US5332908  (WEIDLICH GEORG A [US]) [X] 1,2 * abstract * * column 1, lines 18-27,32-38 * * column 4, line 47 - column 5, line 11 *[A] 9;
 [X]EP0702982  (HITESYS SPA [IT]) [X] 1-12 * abstract * * column 3, line 51 - column 4, line 32 * * column 5, lines 5-26 * * column 6, lines 10-25 * * claims 1-3 *;
 [X]EP0813893  (SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC [US]) [X] 1,2 * abstract * * column 3, line 41 - column 4, line 19 *
International search[A]JPS57185872  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP);
 [Y]US4628523  (HEFLIN CHESTER L [US]);
 [A]JPH0315448  (GEN ELECTRIC CGR);
 [A]WO9116948  (CYRULNIK REUVEN AVRAHOM [US]);
 [A]JPH0751395  (HITACHI MEDICAL CORP);
 [A]US6094760  (NONAKA HIDEKI [JP], et al);
 [X]JP2001009050  (HITACHI MEDICAL CORP)
ExaminationUS5386453
by applicantEP0702982
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