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EP About this file: EP1496990

EP1496990 - INSTRUMENT WITH ACTIVE RADIO-FREQUENCY WIRES FOR TREATMENT OF TUMOURS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2005/03]INSTRUMENT WITH AT LEAST TWO ACTIVE RADIO-FREQUENCY WIRES FOR TREATMENT OF TUMOURS
[2010/24]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.10.2011
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 30.10.2013  [2013/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FOGAZZI DI VENTURELLI ANDREA & C. S.N.C.
Via L. Marenzio, 7 Loc. Roncaglie
25062 Concesio (Brescia) / IT
[2010/48]
Former [2005/03]For all designated states
FOGAZZI DI VENTURELLI ANDREA & C. S.N.C.
Via L. Marenzio, 7 Loc. Roncaglie
25062 Concesio (Brescia) / IT
Inventor(s)01 / VENTURELLI, Andrea
Via L. Marenzio, 7, Loc. Roncaglie
I-25062 Concesio, BRESCIA / IT
 [2010/43]
Former [2005/03]01 / VENTURELLI, Andrea
Via L. Marenzio, 7, Loc. Roncaglie
I-25062 Concesio / IT
Representative(s)Crippa, Paolo Ernesto
Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A.
Via Senato, 8
20121 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2005/03]Crippa, Paolo Ernesto
Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A. Via Senato 8
20121 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date03723074.518.04.2003
[2005/03]
WO2003IT00250
Priority number, dateIT2002BS00046U23.04.2002         Original published format: IT BS20020046 U
[2005/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03090864
Date:06.11.2003
Language:EN
[2003/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1496990
Date:19.01.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.11.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1496990
Date:01.12.2010
Language:EN
[2010/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.11.2003
ClassificationIPC:A61N5/00, A61N1/06, A61N5/04, A61B18/14
[2005/03]
CPC:
A61B18/1477 (EP); A61N1/06 (EP); A61B2018/1435 (EP);
A61B2018/1467 (EP); A61B2018/1475 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/03]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:GERÄT MIT AKTIVEN RADIOFREQUENZ-DRÄHTEN ZUR TUMORBEHANDLUNG[2010/24]
English:INSTRUMENT WITH ACTIVE RADIO-FREQUENCY WIRES FOR TREATMENT OF TUMOURS[2010/24]
French:INSTRUMENT COMPORTANT DES FILS A FREQUENCE RADIO ACTIVE POUR TRAITEMENT DE TUMEURS[2010/24]
Former [2005/03]GERÄT MIT MINDESTENS ZWEI AKTIVEN RADIOFREQUENZ-DRÄHTEN ZUR TUMORBEHANDLUNG
Former [2005/03]INSTRUMENT WITH AT LEAST TWO ACTIVE RADIO-FREQUENCY WIRES FOR TREATMENT OF TUMOURS
Former [2005/03]INSTRUMENT COMPORTANT AU MOINS DEUX FILS A FREQUENCE RADIO ACTIVE POUR TRAITEMENT DE TUMEURS
Entry into regional phase27.09.2004National basic fee paid 
27.09.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
27.09.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.10.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
27.09.2004Examination requested  [2005/03]
21.12.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.06.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.08.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.03.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
03.06.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.06.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.09.2010Fee for grant paid
22.09.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)02.09.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/45]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
03.06.2009Request for further processing filed
03.06.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
21.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
04.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
06.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
24.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
09.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT01.12.2010
BE01.12.2010
CY01.12.2010
CZ01.12.2010
DK01.12.2010
EE01.12.2010
FI01.12.2010
NL01.12.2010
RO01.12.2010
SE01.12.2010
SI01.12.2010
SK01.12.2010
TR01.12.2010
BG01.03.2011
PT01.04.2011
GB18.04.2011
LU18.04.2011
HU19.04.2011
CH30.04.2011
LI30.04.2011
MC30.04.2011
[2013/44]
Former [2013/25]AT01.12.2010
BE01.12.2010
CY01.12.2010
CZ01.12.2010
DK01.12.2010
EE01.12.2010
FI01.12.2010
NL01.12.2010
RO01.12.2010
SE01.12.2010
SI01.12.2010
SK01.12.2010
BG01.03.2011
PT01.04.2011
GB18.04.2011
LU18.04.2011
HU19.04.2011
CH30.04.2011
LI30.04.2011
MC30.04.2011
Former [2012/11]AT01.12.2010
BE01.12.2010
CY01.12.2010
CZ01.12.2010
DK01.12.2010
EE01.12.2010
FI01.12.2010
NL01.12.2010
RO01.12.2010
SE01.12.2010
SI01.12.2010
SK01.12.2010
BG01.03.2011
PT01.04.2011
GB18.04.2011
HU19.04.2011
CH30.04.2011
LI30.04.2011
MC30.04.2011
Former [2012/08]AT01.12.2010
BE01.12.2010
CY01.12.2010
CZ01.12.2010
DK01.12.2010
EE01.12.2010
FI01.12.2010
NL01.12.2010
RO01.12.2010
SE01.12.2010
SI01.12.2010
SK01.12.2010
BG01.03.2011
PT01.04.2011
HU19.04.2011
CH30.04.2011
LI30.04.2011
MC30.04.2011
Former [2012/07]AT01.12.2010
BE01.12.2010
CY01.12.2010
CZ01.12.2010
DK01.12.2010
EE01.12.2010
FI01.12.2010
NL01.12.2010
RO01.12.2010
SE01.12.2010
SI01.12.2010
SK01.12.2010
BG01.03.2011
PT01.04.2011
CH30.04.2011
LI30.04.2011
MC30.04.2011
Former [2012/01]AT01.12.2010
BE01.12.2010
CY01.12.2010
CZ01.12.2010
DK01.12.2010
EE01.12.2010
FI01.12.2010
NL01.12.2010
RO01.12.2010
SE01.12.2010
SI01.12.2010
SK01.12.2010
BG01.03.2011
PT01.04.2011
MC30.04.2011
Former [2011/47]AT01.12.2010
BE01.12.2010
CY01.12.2010
CZ01.12.2010
DK01.12.2010
EE01.12.2010
FI01.12.2010
NL01.12.2010
RO01.12.2010
SE01.12.2010
SI01.12.2010
SK01.12.2010
BG01.03.2011
PT01.04.2011
Former [2011/37]AT01.12.2010
BE01.12.2010
CY01.12.2010
CZ01.12.2010
EE01.12.2010
FI01.12.2010
NL01.12.2010
RO01.12.2010
SE01.12.2010
SI01.12.2010
SK01.12.2010
BG01.03.2011
PT01.04.2011
Former [2011/35]AT01.12.2010
BE01.12.2010
CY01.12.2010
CZ01.12.2010
EE01.12.2010
FI01.12.2010
NL01.12.2010
SE01.12.2010
SI01.12.2010
BG01.03.2011
PT01.04.2011
Former [2011/31]AT01.12.2010
CY01.12.2010
FI01.12.2010
NL01.12.2010
SE01.12.2010
SI01.12.2010
BG01.03.2011
Former [2011/24]CY01.12.2010
FI01.12.2010
NL01.12.2010
SE01.12.2010
Cited inInternational search[A]US5800494  (CAMPBELL THOMAS H [US], et al) [A] 1-11* abstract *;
 [X]EP0861676  (MEDTRONIC CARDIORHYTHM [US]) [X] 1-11 * column 6, line 17 - column 12, line 7; figures 1,2,8A; claim 1 *;
 [X]US5993462  (POMERANZ MARK L [US], et al) [X] 1-11 * column 4, line 3 - column 4, line 60; figures 1,,3A,,5A; claim 1 *
by applicantUS5431649
 US5672174
 EP0861676
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