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EP2138123 - Surgical system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2012
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.03.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.05.2012  [2012/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2011/21]For all designated states
Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Former [2010/01]For all designated states
Olympus Medical Systems Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Tanaka, Kazue
c/o Olympus Medical Systems Corp. 43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
02 / Honda, Satoshi
c/o Olympus Medical Systems Corp. 43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
03 / Sanai, Hideo
c/o Olympus Medical Systems Corp. 43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
 [2010/01]
Representative(s)von Hellfeld, Axel
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/01]von Hellfeld, Axel
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date09002444.920.02.2009
[2010/01]
Priority number, dateUS2008014690826.06.2008         Original published format: US 146908
[2010/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2138123
Date:30.12.2009
Language:EN
[2009/53]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2138123
Date:25.05.2011
Language:EN
[2011/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.08.2009
ClassificationIPC:A61B18/12, A61N7/00, A61N1/08, A61N1/40
[2010/01]
CPC:
A61B18/1402 (EP,US); A61N7/02 (US); A61B2017/320069 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00702 (EP,US); A61B2018/00875 (EP,US); A61B2018/0088 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00916 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2010/36]
Former [2010/01]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Chirurgisches System[2010/01]
English:Surgical system[2010/01]
French:Système chirurgical[2010/01]
Examination procedure20.02.2009Examination requested  [2009/53]
01.07.2010Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
27.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.08.2010Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
22.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.01.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.04.2011Fee for grant paid
12.04.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  27.07.2010
Opposition(s)28.02.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[XDY]JPH10225462  (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO) [XD] 1-4,6-9,11 * paragraphs [0001] , [0047] - [0050] - [0110] - [0113]; figures 13,16 * [Y] 5,10;
 [Y]WO2005048809  (SHERWOOD SERV AG [CH], et al) [Y] 10* page 15, paragraph 3 *;
 [Y]US2006270916  (SKWAREK THOMAS R [US], et al) [Y] 5 * paragraph [0106] *
by applicantJPH10225462
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