EP1968359 - Circuit and method of verifying the impedance of electrodes and of controlling the intensity of an electric stimulus [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 05.06.2020 Database last updated on 24.01.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 05.06.2020 | Patent maintained (B2 publication) | published on 08.07.2020 [2020/28] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Nouveaux Etablissements Charles Martin SA Rue Joseph Martin, 35 4450 Lantin / BE | [2020/27] |
Former [2020/19] | For all designated states Martin, Charles rue Joseph Martin 35 4450 Lantin / BE | ||
Former [2008/37] | For all designated states Martin, Charles Rue du Brouck 5 4450 Lantin / BE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Frebel, Fabrice Route du Pays de Liège 5 4020 Wandre / BE | [2008/37] | Representative(s) | Calysta NV Lambroekstraat 5a 1831 Diegem / BE | [2020/28] |
Former [2008/37] | Lerho, Marc J. A. Pronovem - Office Van Malderen Boulevard de la Sauvenière 85/043 4000 Liège / BE | Application number, filing date | 07447016.2 | 07.03.2007 | [2008/37] | Filing language | FR | Procedural language | FR | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1968359 | Date: | 10.09.2008 | Language: | FR | [2008/37] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1968359 | Date: | 02.03.2011 | Language: | FR | [2011/09] | Type: | B2 New European patent specification | No.: | EP1968359 | Date: | 08.07.2020 | Language: | FR | [2020/28] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 10.08.2007 | Classification | IPC: | H05C1/04, A01K15/02 | [2008/37] | CPC: |
A01K15/021 (EP,US);
H05C3/00 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2020/28] |
Former [2008/37] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Title | German: | Schaltkreis und Verfahren zum Überprüfen der Impedanz von Elektroden und zur Steuerung der Intensität eines elektrischen Stimulus | [2008/37] | English: | Circuit and method of verifying the impedance of electrodes and of controlling the intensity of an electric stimulus | [2008/37] | French: | Circuit et méthode de vérification de l'impédance d'électrodes et de contrôle de l'intensité d'un stimulus électrique | [2008/37] | Examination procedure | 03.03.2009 | Examination requested [2009/17] | 02.04.2009 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 28.09.2009 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 22.09.2010 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 12.01.2011 | Fee for grant paid | 12.01.2011 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
02.12.2011
Radio Systems Corporation 10427 PetSafe Way Knoxville TN 37932 / US Opponent's representative Sawodny, Michael-Wolfgang Dreiköniggasse 10 89073 Ulm / DE | [2012/02] | 17.01.2012 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 10.07.2012 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 24.06.2014 | Date of oral proceedings | 16.09.2014 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 16.09.2014 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 06.05.2020 | Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition | 25.05.2020 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended | 27.05.2020 | Fee for printing new specification paid | Appeal following opposition | 14.11.2014 | Appeal received No. T2157/14 | 06.05.2020 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent withdrawn | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 26.03.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.03.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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ES | 13.06.2011 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US5425330 (TOUCHTON SCOTT F [US], et al) [A] 1,11,12,16-20 * column 13, line 29 - column 15, line 9 * * figure 4C *; | [XDA]US6327999 (GERIG DUANE A [US]) [XD] 1-3,9,11-14 * column 2, line 65 - column 3, line 28 * * column 4, line 12 - column 5, line 15 * * column 5, lines 25-44 * * column 6, lines 5-9 * * figures 1,2,4 * [A] 16-20; | [A]US2002079909 (REEVES JACK HARTSTONE [NZ]) [A] 1,4,10,16 * page 1, paragraph 4 * * page 2, paragraph 19 - page 3, paragraph 27 ** figures 1,2 *; | [XA]AU2005100421 (WILLIAMS DEREK GORDON [AU]) [X] 1,3,9,11,12 * page 4, lines 1-14 * * page 4, line 21 - page 6, line 2 * * page 7, lines 3-18 * * page 8, lines 1-16 * * figure 2; claims 1,2 * [A] 16-20; | [X]US2006169222 (GERIG DUANE A [US]) [X] 1,3,11,12 * page 1, paragraphs 7-11,17-18 * * page 2, paragraphs 20,21 * * figures 1,2,3A,3B * | by applicant | AU2005100421 | US2006169222 | Opposition | US5713896 | EP0722270 |