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EP1587580 - SLOW RISE DEFIBRILLATION WAVEFORMS FOR A PULSE MODULATED CIRCUIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.01.2007
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.09.2008Change - applicantpublished on 08.10.2008  [2008/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Medtronic, Inc.
710 Medtronic Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55432-5604 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/41]For all designated states
MEDTRONIC, INC.
710 Medtronic Parkway
Minneapolis MN 55432-5604 / US
Former [2005/43]For all designated states
MEDTRONIC, INC.
710 Medtronic Parkway LC340
Minneapolis, MN 55432 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BELK, Paul, A.
7759 Kingsview Lane North
Maple Grove, MN 55311 / US
02 / DEGROOT, Paul, J.
4108 Edebbrook Terrace
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 / US
 [2005/43]
Representative(s)Hughes, Andrea Michelle
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/43]Hughes, Andrea Michelle
Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL / GB
Application number, filing date03812488.903.12.2003
[2005/43]
WO2003US38312
Priority number, dateUS20020430797P03.12.2002         Original published format: US 430797 P
US2003069376324.10.2003         Original published format: US 693763
[2005/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004050183
Date:17.06.2004
Language:EN
[2004/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1587580
Date:26.10.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.06.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.06.2004
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/39
[2005/43]
CPC:
A61N1/3906 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   LI,   NL,   SE [2006/13]
Former [2005/43]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:LANGSAM ANSTEIGENDE DEFIBRILLATIONSWELLENFORMEN FÜR EINEN PULSMODULIERTEN KREISLAUF[2005/43]
English:SLOW RISE DEFIBRILLATION WAVEFORMS FOR A PULSE MODULATED CIRCUIT[2005/43]
French:SIGNAUX DE DEFIBRILLATION A PENTE DOUCE DESTINES A UN CIRCUIT A MODULATION PAR IMPULSIONS[2005/43]
Entry into regional phase04.07.2005National basic fee paid 
04.07.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
04.07.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.07.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.07.2005Examination requested  [2005/43]
20.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.08.2006Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2007/08]
05.10.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2007/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[XDY]US5184616  (WEISS STEVEN M [AU]) [XD] 1-4,6-14 * column 6, line 38 - column 17, line 47; figure 8 * [Y] 5;
 [XD]US5769872  (LOPIN MICHAEL L [US], et al) [XD] 1-14 * column 2, line 16 - column 9, line 11; figures 1,6-9 *;
 [XDY]EP0813892  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [XD] 1-4,6-14 * column 1, line 46 - column 8, line 9; figures 5A,5B,6,7 * [Y] 5;
 [XD]US4800883  (WINSTROM WILLIAM L [US]) [XD] 1-4,6-14 * column 14, line 51 - column 17, line 3; figure 8C *;
 [XD]US5978706  (BREWER JAMES E [US], et al) [XD] 1-4,6-14 * column 4, line 61 - column 29, line 62; figures 7,8,12,13,14,16B,17A,21B *
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 US4768512
 US5908442
 US5991658
 US5978706
 US5111813
 US4574810
 US4771781
 US5088489
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