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EP2037828 - MEDICAL DEVICE FOR TISSUE ABLATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.06.2017
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip02.06.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.07.2017  [2017/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Les Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève
24 Rue Micheli-du-Crest
1211 Genève 14 / CH
[N/P]
Former [2009/13]For all designated states
Les Hôpitaux Universitaires De Geneve
24 Rue Micheli-du-Crest
1211 Genève 14 / CH
Inventor(s)01 / VERIN, Vitali
259 Route de Malagnou
1225 Chêne-Bourg / CH
02 / SANDTNER, Jan
Sonnenweg 10
4436 Oberdorf / CH
 [2009/13]
Representative(s)Grosfillier, Philippe
ANDRE ROLAND SA
IP Attorneys & Services
Avenue Collonges 21
1004 Lausanne / CH
[N/P]
Former [2011/15]Grosfillier, Philippe
Andre Roland S.A. Avenue Tissot 15 P.O. Box 1255
1001 Lausanne / CH
Former [2011/14](deleted)
Former [2011/14]Micheli & Cie SA
Rue de Genève 122 Case Postale 61
1226 Genève-Thônex / CH
Former [2009/13]Micheli & Cie SA
122, rue de Genève CP 61
1226 Thonex-Genève / CH
Application number, filing date07804572.106.07.2007
[2009/13]
WO2007IB01869
Priority number, dateWO2006IB0191712.07.2006         Original published format: PCT/IB2006/001917
[2009/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008010039
Date:24.01.2008
Language:EN
[2008/04]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2037828
Date:25.03.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.01.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.04.2008
ClassificationIPC:A61B18/14, A61B5/06, A61B18/00, A61B18/18, A61M25/01
[2009/13]
CPC:
A61B18/1492 (EP,US); A61B5/4233 (EP,US); A61B5/6885 (EP,US);
A61M25/0127 (EP,US); A61B2018/00351 (EP,US); A61B2018/00577 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00642 (EP,US); A61B2034/2051 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2009/13]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MEDIZINISCHE VORRICHTUNG ZUR GEWEBEABLATION[2009/13]
English:MEDICAL DEVICE FOR TISSUE ABLATION[2009/13]
French:DISPOSITIF MEDICAL POUR L'ABLATION DE TISSUS[2009/13]
Entry into regional phase03.12.2008National basic fee paid 
03.12.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
03.12.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.12.2008Examination requested  [2009/13]
13.11.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.05.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/27]
01.03.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2017/27]
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  13.11.2013
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
22.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
25.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
23.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
22.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
23.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
23.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
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31.07.201610   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[XY]US2006106375  (WERNETH RANDELL L [US], et al) [X] 1-3,6,9 * figures 1,2 * * paragraph [0008] - paragraph [0015] * * paragraph [0055] - paragraph [0058] * * paragraph [0081] * * paragraph [0110] - paragraph [0119] * [Y] 4,5,7,11;
 [X]US2006069385  (LAFONTAINE DANIEL M [US], et al) [X] 1,2,10 * figures 1,3,7A,7B * * paragraph [0024] - paragraph [0037] *;
 [X]WO0105306  (EPICOR INC [US]) [X] 1 * figures 1A,1B,3,4 * * page 5, line 1 - line 10 * * page 14, line 2 - page 18, line 14 *;
 [X]US5429131  (SCHEINMAN MELVIN M [US], et al) [X] 1 * figures 2B,2C,2D,3,4 * * column 4, line 46 - column 6, line 19 * * column 7, line 11 - column 8, line 42 *;
 [Y]US2005187545  (HOOVEN MICHAEL D [US], et al) [Y] 4,5 * figures 1,2,8,14,20,23,24 * * paragraphs [0081] - [0090] * * paragraph [0105] - paragraph [0130] *;
 [Y]WO0069353  (STEREOTAXIS INC [US]) [Y] 7 * figures 1A,1B,1C,15 * * page 6, line 23 - page 9, line 30 * * page 13, line 26 - page 15, line 32 *;
 [Y]EP1591058  (OLYMPUS CORP [JP]) [Y] 11 * figures 2,3A * * paragraph [0014] - paragraph [0015] *
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