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EP1399216 - URINARY DYSFUNCTION TREATMENT APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  06.11.2009
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.11.2009Refusal of applicationpublished on 09.12.2009  [2009/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Urologica AG
Zugerstrasse 74
6341 Baar / CH
[2009/07]
Former [2004/13]For all designated states
Surgical Development AG
Zugerstrasse 74
6341 Baar / CH
Inventor(s)01 / FORSELL, Peter
Aegeristrasse 66
CH-6300 Zug / CH
 [2004/13]
Representative(s)Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Patentanwälte
Destouchesstrasse 68
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/07]Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Destouchesstrasse 68
80796 München / DE
Former [2004/13]Rosenquist, Per Olof
Bergenstrahle & Lindvall AB, P.O. Box 17704
118 93 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date02741591.824.06.2002
[2004/13]
WO2002SE01241
Priority number, dateSE2001000231228.06.2001         Original published format: SE 0102312
[2004/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03002192
Date:09.01.2003
Language:EN
[2003/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1399216
Date:24.03.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.01.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE09.01.2003
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/36, A61N1/08, // (A61B17/00, A61N1:05)
[2004/13]
CPC:
A61N1/36007 (EP,US); A61F2/0036 (EP,US); A61N1/05 (EP,US);
A61F2250/0001 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/13]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:GERÄT ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON HARNFUNKTIONSSTÖRUNGEN[2004/13]
English:URINARY DYSFUNCTION TREATMENT APPARATUS[2004/13]
French:APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT DU DYSFONCTIONNEMENT URINAIRE[2004/13]
Entry into regional phase06.12.2003National basic fee paid 
06.12.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
06.12.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.01.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
08.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/13]
21.11.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.06.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.02.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.12.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.02.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
20.05.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
09.06.2008Request for decision received: Application is deemed to be withdrawn
17.07.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.10.2008Result of request for decision (Application is deemed to be withdrawn): Request granted
22.01.2009Date of oral proceedings
04.02.2009Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
05.02.2009Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2009/50]
20.10.2009Application refused, date of legal effect [2009/50]
Appeal following examination03.04.2009Appeal received No.  T1212/09
03.04.2009Statement of grounds filed
20.10.2009Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant withdrawn
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
28.12.2007Request for further processing filed
28.12.2007Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
28.01.2008Decision despatched
03.06.2006Request for further processing filed
03.06.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
20.06.2006Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
21.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
21.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
20.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
24.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
24.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200403   M06   Fee paid on   19.11.2004
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Cited inInternational search[X]WO0019939  (BIO CONTROL MEDICAL LTD [IL], et al);
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ExaminationWO0147433
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