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EP About this file: EP1455894

EP1455894 - DEVICE FOR MUSCLE STIMULATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  28.05.2010
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.05.2010Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 30.06.2010  [2010/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bioness Neuromodulation Ltd
19 Hacharoshet Street
43654 Raanana / IL
[2008/45]
Former [2004/38]For all designated states
N.E.S.S. Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Systems Ltd.
19 Ha'haroshet Street, P.O. Box 2500, Industrial Zone
Ra'anana 43654 / IL
Inventor(s)01 / DAR, Amit
P.O. Box 2500
43654 Ra'anana / IL
02 / NATHAN, Roger, H.
P.O. Box 2500
43654 Ra'anana / IL
 [2004/38]
Representative(s)Becker Kurig & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Bavariastraße 7
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/38]Becker Kurig Straus
Patentanwälte Bavariastrasse 7
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date02805001.118.12.2002
[2004/38]
WO2002IL01020
Priority number, dateUS20010340277P18.12.2001         Original published format: US 340277 P
[2004/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03051453
Date:26.06.2003
Language:EN
[2003/26]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1455894
Date:15.09.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.06.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US13.11.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.04.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/04, A61N1/36
[2006/22]
CPC:
A61N1/36003 (EP,US); A61N1/0452 (EP,US); A61N1/0472 (EP,US);
A61N1/0476 (EP,US); A61N1/0484 (EP,US); A61N1/0492 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/38]A61N1/36
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/38]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR STIMULIERUNG VON MUSKELN[2004/38]
English:DEVICE FOR MUSCLE STIMULATION[2004/38]
French:DISPOSITIF DE STIMULATION MUSCULAIRE[2004/38]
Entry into regional phase16.06.2004National basic fee paid 
16.06.2004Search fee paid 
16.06.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
16.06.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/38]
28.07.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.04.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.09.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.01.2010Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/26]
17.02.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2010/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
30.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
19.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
15.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.200908   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]FR2590151  (CENTRE NAT RECH SCIENT [FR]) [A] 1-10 * page 6, line 37 - page 10, line 28 ** page 13, line 17 - page 14, line 25 *;
 [XY]EP0506398  (UNIV BEN GURION [IL]) [X] 1-3,5 * page 3, line 21 - page 4, line 32 * * page 5, line 3 - page 6, line 53 * [Y] 7-10;
 [Y]WO9510323  (UNIV ALBERTA [CA], et al) [Y] 7,8 * page 2, line 21 - page 5, line 8 * * page 7, line 13 - page 9, line 2 * * page 10, line 25 - page 13, line 10 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [Y]US5776171  (PECKHAM PAUL HUNTER [US], et al) [Y] 9,10 * column 1, line 6 - column 3, line 36 * * column 5, line 30 - column 6, line 43 * * column 7, line 4 - column 17, line 49 *;
 [A]US5904712  (AXELGAARD JENS [US]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [X]US6052624  (MANN CARLA M [US]) [X] 1,4-6 * figures 4,5A,6A,6B * * column 4, line 35 - column 6, line 8 * * column 7, line 38 - column 10, line 64 * * column 12, line 51 - column 15, line 14 *
International search[X]US5643332  (STEIN RICHARD B [CA]);
 [X]US5628722  (SOLOMONOW MOSHE [US], et al);
 [X]US6064912  (KENNEY JOHN P [US])
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