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EP About this file: EP2205195

EP2205195 - SELF CONTAINED MASSAGE HEAD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2010/28]SELF CONTAINED MASSAGE HEAD AND METHOD OF APPLYING MASSAGE FORCES
[2019/19]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.05.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  21.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, HU, MT		published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Muchisky, Thomas P.
26 Westwood Country Club
St. Louis MO 63131 / US
[2010/28]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2010/28]
Representative(s)Marles, Alan David, et al
Stevens Hewlett & Perkins
1 St Augustine's Place
Bristol BS1 4UD / GB
[2019/49]
Former [2010/28]Marles, Alan David, et al
Stevens Hewlett & Perkins 1 St Augustine's Place
Bristol BS1 4UD / GB
Application number, filing date08838353.410.10.2008
[2010/28]
WO2008US79548
Priority number, dateUS20070978914P10.10.2007         Original published format: US 978914 P
[2010/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009049185
Date:16.04.2009
Language:EN
[2009/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2205195
Date:14.07.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.04.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2205195
Date:04.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US16.04.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.09.2014
ClassificationIPC:A61H23/02, A61H7/00
[2014/44]
CPC:
A61H23/0263 (EP,US); A61H7/005 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2010/28]A61H23/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2019/49]
Former [2010/28]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:IN-SICH-GESCHLOSSENER MASSAGEKOPF[2019/19]
English:SELF CONTAINED MASSAGE HEAD[2019/19]
French:TÊTE DE MASSAGE AUTONOME[2019/19]
Former [2010/28]IN SICH GESCHLOSSENER MASSAGEKOPF UND VERFAHREN ZUR AUFBRINGUNG VON MASSAGEKRÄFTEN
Former [2010/28]SELF CONTAINED MASSAGE HEAD AND METHOD OF APPLYING MASSAGE FORCES
Former [2010/28]TÊTE DE MASSAGE AUTONOME ET PROCÉDÉ D'APPLICATION DE FORCES DE MASSAGE
Entry into regional phase10.05.2010National basic fee paid 
10.05.2010Search fee paid 
10.05.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
10.05.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.05.2010Examination requested  [2010/28]
15.04.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.05.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.11.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.09.2019Fee for grant paid
10.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  17.05.2016
Opposition(s)07.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
28.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
27.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
27.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
27.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
27.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
29.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 11
28.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.10.2008
AT04.12.2019
CY04.12.2019
CZ04.12.2019
DK04.12.2019
EE04.12.2019
FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
MC04.12.2019
MT04.12.2019
NL04.12.2019
PL04.12.2019
RO04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
SI04.12.2019
SK04.12.2019
TR04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
IS04.04.2020
PT29.04.2020
[2022/27]
Former [2022/26]AT04.12.2019
CZ04.12.2019
DK04.12.2019
EE04.12.2019
FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
MC04.12.2019
NL04.12.2019
PL04.12.2019
RO04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
SI04.12.2019
SK04.12.2019
TR04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
IS04.04.2020
PT29.04.2020
Former [2021/31]AT04.12.2019
CZ04.12.2019
DK04.12.2019
EE04.12.2019
FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
MC04.12.2019
NL04.12.2019
PL04.12.2019
RO04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
SI04.12.2019
SK04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
IS04.04.2020
PT29.04.2020
Former [2020/51]AT04.12.2019
CZ04.12.2019
DK04.12.2019
EE04.12.2019
FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
NL04.12.2019
PL04.12.2019
RO04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
SI04.12.2019
SK04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
IS04.04.2020
PT29.04.2020
Former [2020/47]CZ04.12.2019
DK04.12.2019
EE04.12.2019
FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
NL04.12.2019
RO04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
SK04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
IS04.04.2020
PT29.04.2020
Former [2020/40]CZ04.12.2019
EE04.12.2019
FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
NL04.12.2019
RO04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
SK04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
IS04.04.2020
PT29.04.2020
Former [2020/37]CZ04.12.2019
EE04.12.2019
FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
NL04.12.2019
RO04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
SK04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
PT29.04.2020
Former [2020/36]CZ04.12.2019
EE04.12.2019
FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
NL04.12.2019
RO04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
PT29.04.2020
Former [2020/35]CZ04.12.2019
FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
NL04.12.2019
RO04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
Former [2020/33]FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
NL04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
Former [2020/26]FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
Former [2020/23]FI04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
Former [2020/22]FI04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
SE04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
Former [2020/21]NO04.03.2020
Documents cited:Search[YD]FR1171727  (CUINIER HENRI) [YD] 1-11 * the whole document *;
 [YD]US6478755  (YOUNG JAMES V [US]) [YD] 1-11 * column 7, lines 45-55; figure 8 *
International search[Y]US6478755  (YOUNG JAMES V [US]);
 [Y]US2005159685  (KLEIN CHARLES W [US], et al)
ExaminationJPS5076692U
 JPH04297259
by applicantUS6478755
 US4102334
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