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EP About this file: EP1902663

EP1902663 - APPARATUS FOR PLACING CAPSULE TYPE MEDICAL DEVICE, APPARATUS FOR PLACING CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE IN THE BODY AND CAPSULE TYPE MEDICAL DEVICE FOR PLACEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.03.2017
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.03.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 19.04.2017  [2017/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
2951 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi
Tokyo 192-8507 / JP
[2016/40]
Former [2016/39]For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Former [2016/34]For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
2951 Ishikawa-machi
Hachioji-shi
Tokyo 192-8507 / JP
Former [2015/44]For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [2008/13]For all designated states
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TAKIZAWA, Hironobu, c/o OLYMPUS MED. SYSTEMS CORP.
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
02 / TANAKA, Shinsuke c/o OLYMPUS MED. SYSTEMS CORP.
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
03 / HIRAKAWA, Katsumi c/o OLYMPUS MED. SYSTEMS CORP.
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
04 / UCHIYAMA, Akio c/o OLYMPUS MED. SYSTEMS CORP.
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
05 / YOKOI, Takeshi c/o OLYMPUS MED. SYSTEMS CORP.
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
 [2008/13]
Representative(s)von Hellfeld, Axel
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/51]von Hellfeld, Axel
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Former [2008/13]von Hellfeld, Axel
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
D-81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date06780838.606.07.2006
[2008/13]
WO2006JP313512
Priority number, dateJP2005020088608.07.2005         Original published format: JP 2005200886
JP2005020908919.07.2005         Original published format: JP 2005209089
[2008/13]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007007648
Date:18.01.2007
Language:JA
[2007/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1902663
Date:26.03.2008
Language:EN
[2008/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP18.01.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.11.2009
ClassificationIPC:A61B1/00, A61B5/07, A61B1/07
[2009/51]
CPC:
A61B1/041 (EP,US); A61B1/00147 (EP,US); A61B1/00148 (EP,US);
A61B5/065 (EP,US); A61B5/07 (EP,US); A61B5/6882 (EP,US);
A61B1/00016 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2008/13]A61B1/00, A61B5/07
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2008/32]
Former [2008/13]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:GERÄT ZUR PLATZIERUNG EINES MEDIZINPRODUKTS VOM KAPSELTYP, GERÄT ZUR PLATZIERUNG EINES KAPSELENDOSKOPS IM KÖRPER UND MEDIZINPRODUKT VOM KAPSELTYP ZUR PLATZIERUNG[2008/13]
English:APPARATUS FOR PLACING CAPSULE TYPE MEDICAL DEVICE, APPARATUS FOR PLACING CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE IN THE BODY AND CAPSULE TYPE MEDICAL DEVICE FOR PLACEMENT[2008/13]
French:APPAREIL DESTINÉ À POSITIONNER UN DISPOSITIF MÉDICAL DE TYPE CAPSULE, APPAREIL DESTINÉ À POSITIONNER UN ENDOSCOPE DE TYPE CAPSULE DANS LE CORPS ET DISPOSITIF MÉDICAL DE TYPE CAPSULE À POSITIONNER[2008/13]
Entry into regional phase28.12.2007Translation filed 
28.12.2007National basic fee paid 
28.12.2007Search fee paid 
28.12.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
28.12.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.12.2007Examination requested  [2008/13]
09.02.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
17.03.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.03.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
19.01.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.07.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.11.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.03.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.06.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.10.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.07.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.11.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/16]
14.12.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2017/16]
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  19.01.2010
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
16.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
19.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
19.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
19.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
18.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
17.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
20.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
19.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2002042562  (MERON GAVRIEL [IL], et al) [X] 1-3,5-10,14,16-19,21,23,26-30,32-38,41-49,51,55-56,60 * abstract * * paragraphs [0029] , [0032] , [0037] , [0039] * * figures 1-4 * [I] 11-13,22;
 [XI]US2003181794  (RINI CHRISTOPHER J [US], et al) [X] 1,20,23,44,46-49,53,55-56,58,60 * paragraphs [0076] , [0095] , [0104] , [0011] , [0117] * * figures 16-18,22-24,31,31 * [I] 11-13;
 [XI]WO2004058041  (GIVEN IMAGING LTD [IL], et al) [X] 1-10,14-17,21,23-36,42-52,55,57-58 * page 6, lines 1-2; figures 1A-2C * [I] 11-13,22,39-40,54,59,61-62;
 [X]US2004260164  (KILCOYNE JOHN T [US], et al) [X] 1,17-19,23,44-45,47,52 * figures 4-7,13,14,16-22E *;
 [X]US2005038370  (KUTH RAINER [DE], et al) [X] 1-3,23-25,33,42-45,52,56* figures 1A-4C *;
 [X]WO2005053517  (OLYMPUS CORP [JP], et al) [X] 1-4,8-10,14,17-18,21,23-30,32,34,38,41-49,51,55-56,60 * paragraph [0008]; figures 1-5,8,9,22,23,25-28,33,36 *
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