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EP2131635 - Flex circuit having one or more active electrodes and method for manufacturing it using flex circuit technology [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2009/50]Active electrode and method for manufacturing it using flex circuit technology
[2010/52]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.09.2012
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.09.2012Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 17.10.2012  [2012/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
One Edwards Way
Irvine, CA 92614 / US
[2009/50]
Inventor(s)01 / Curry, Kenneth M.
5088 Nighthawk Way
Oceanside CA 92056 / US
 [2009/50]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/50]Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte
Grafinger Strasse 2
81671 München / DE
Application number, filing date09011820.922.02.2007
[2009/50]
Priority number, dateUS20060777135P27.02.2006         Original published format: US 777135 P
[2009/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2131635
Date:09.12.2009
Language:EN
[2009/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.11.2009
ClassificationIPC:H05K1/11
[2009/50]
CPC:
H05K3/247 (EP,US); A61B5/1486 (EP,US); A61B2562/125 (EP,US);
A61N1/05 (EP,US); G01N27/3271 (EP,US); H01L2924/0002 (EP,US);
H05K1/118 (EP,US); H05K2201/035 (EP,US); H05K2201/09436 (EP,US);
H05K2203/0574 (EP,US); H05K3/28 (EP,US); H05K3/4664 (EP,US);
Y10T29/4916 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (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,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/50]
TitleGerman:Flexible Leiterplatte umfassend eine oder mehrere aktive Elektroden und Verfahren um diese herzustellen mittels der flexiblen Leiterplatten Technologie[2010/52]
English:Flex circuit having one or more active electrodes and method for manufacturing it using flex circuit technology[2010/52]
French:Circuit flexible comprenant une ou plusieurs électrodes actives et procédé pour le fabriquer au moyen de la technologie des circuit imprimés souples[2010/52]
Former [2009/50]Aktive Elektrode und Verfahren um diese herzustellen mittels der flexiblen Leiterplatten Technologie
Former [2009/50]Active electrode and method for manufacturing it using flex circuit technology
Former [2009/50]Electrode active et procédé pour la fabriquer au moyen de la technologie des circuit imprimés souples
Examination procedure31.03.2010Examination requested  [2010/20]
05.05.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.12.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.04.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2012/42]
04.06.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2012/42]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP07751245.7  / EP1989930
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 (EP20070751245) is  01.07.2009
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
23.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
24.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0351851  (MICROELECTRONICS & COMPUTER [US]) [A] 1-15* column 5, line 34 - line 53 *;
 [A]US5914179  (INABA MASAICHI [JP]) [A] 1-15 * column 3, line 11 - line 51; figures 1a-1e *;
 [A]WO02102224  (GIVEN IMAGING LTD [IL], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2004183213  (HSU CHI-HSING [TW], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0020] , [0021]; figure 2 *
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