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EP About this file: EP2856962

EP2856962 - ENERGY-USING TREATMENT TOOL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  03.07.2020
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.07.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip03.07.2020Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.08.2020  [2020/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
2951 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi
Tokyo 192-8507 / JP
[2016/40]
Former [2016/39]For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Former [2015/44]For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [2015/15]For all designated states
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SOBAJIMA, Hideo
c/o Intellectual Property Support Department
OLYMPUS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SERVICES CO. LTD.
2-3 Kuboyama-cho
Hachioji-shi Tokyo 192-8512 / JP
02 / TAKASHINO, Tomoyuki
c/o Intellectual Property Support Department
OLYMPUS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SERVICES CO. LTD.
2-3 Kuboyama-cho
Hachioji-shi Tokyo 192-8512 / JP
 [2015/15]
Representative(s)Gunzelmann, Rainer
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/15]Gunzelmann, Rainer
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date13798226.031.05.2013
WO2013JP65262
Priority number, dateUS201261654431P01.06.2012         Original published format: US 201261654431 P
[2015/15]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013180294
Date:05.12.2013
Language:JA
[2013/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2856962
Date:08.04.2015
Language:EN
[2015/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP05.12.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.12.2015
ClassificationIPC:A61B18/04, A61B18/12, A61B18/14, A61B17/29, A61B19/00, A61B18/00
[2016/03]
CPC:
A61B18/1445 (EP,US); A61B18/085 (EP,US); A61B18/1482 (EP,US);
A61B18/1447 (EP,US); A61B2017/00353 (EP,US); A61B2017/2926 (EP,US);
A61B2018/00005 (US); A61B2018/00023 (EP,US); A61B2018/00994 (EP,US);
A61B2018/1455 (EP,US); A61B90/04 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/15]A61B18/04, A61B18/12
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/15]
TitleGerman:ENERGIENUTZENDES BEHANDLUNGSWERKZEUG[2015/15]
English:ENERGY-USING TREATMENT TOOL[2015/15]
French:OUTIL DE TRAITEMENT UTILISANT DE L'ÉNERGIE[2015/15]
Entry into regional phase11.12.2014Translation filed 
11.12.2014National basic fee paid 
11.12.2014Search fee paid 
11.12.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
11.12.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.12.2014Examination requested  [2015/15]
20.07.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.11.2019Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/32]
07.01.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2020/32]
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  17.07.2019
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
19.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
18.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
22.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
28.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US2003114851  (TRUCKAI CSABA [US], et al) [Y] 1-8 * paragraphs [0052] , [0053] , [0058] , [0059]; figures 8-10B *;
 [Y]US2008195090  (TAKASHINO TOMOYUKI [JP], et al) [Y] 1-8 * paragraphs [0092] - [0095] - [0098] , [0099] , [0116] , [0118] - [0123]; figures 5A-5D *;
 [A]US2011288451  (SANAI HIDEO [JP], et al) [A] 1-8* paragraphs [0132] - [0134]; figures 20,21 *;
 [A]US2012101493  (MASUDA SHINYA [JP], et al) [A] 1-8 * paragraph [0043]; figures 5,6,12,13,14 *
International search[X]JP2004188012  (OLYMPUS CORP);
 [Y]JP2010517597  (OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.)
by applicantUS6500176
 US2006217709
 US2008195091
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