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EP About this file: EP2987454

EP2987454 - X-RAY CT DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.09.2017
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip29.09.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 01.11.2017  [2017/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
1385 Shimoishigami
Otawara-shi
Tochigi-ken / JP
[2016/33]
Former [2016/08]For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1-1 Shibaura 1-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8001 / JP
For all designated states
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
1385 Shimoishigami
Otawara-shi, Tochigi 324-8550 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TAMURA, Emi
c/o Intellectual Property Division
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
1385 Shimoishigami
Otawara-shi Tochigi 324-8550 / JP
02 / SAITO, Yasuo
c/o Intellectual Property Division
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
1385 Shimoishigami
Otawara-shi Tochigi 324-8550 / JP
03 / TAKAYAMA, Takuzo
c/o Intellectual Property Division
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
1385 Shimoishigami
Otawara-shi Tochigi 324-8550 / JP
04 / MIYAZAKI, Hiroaki
c/o Intellectual Property Division
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
1385 Shimoishigami
Otawara-shi Tochigi 324-8550 / JP
05 / NAKAI, Hiroaki
c/o Intellectual Property Division
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
1385 Shimoishigami
Otawara-shi Tochigi 324-8550 / JP
 [2016/08]
Representative(s)Moreland, David
Marks & Clerk LLP The Beacon
176 St Vincent Street
Glasgow G2 5SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/08]Moreland, David
Marks & Clerk LLP
Aurora
120 Bothwell Street
Glasgow G2 7JS / GB
Application number, filing date14785018.416.04.2014
[2016/08]
WO2014JP60830
Priority number, dateJP2013008596516.04.2013         Original published format: JP 2013085965
[2016/08]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014171487
Date:23.10.2014
Language:JA
[2014/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2987454
Date:24.02.2016
Language:EN
[2016/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP23.10.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.08.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61B6/03, A61B6/00
[2016/38]
CPC:
A61B6/4042 (EP,US); A61B6/032 (EP,US); A61B6/06 (EP,US);
A61B6/405 (EP,US); A61B6/482 (EP,US); A61B6/481 (EP,US);
A61B6/5211 (EP,US); A61B6/54 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/08]A61B6/03
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 [2016/08]
TitleGerman:RÖNTGEN-CT-VORRICHTUNG[2016/08]
English:X-RAY CT DEVICE[2016/08]
French:TOMODENSITOMÈTRE À RAYONS X[2016/08]
Entry into regional phase22.10.2015Translation filed 
22.10.2015National basic fee paid 
22.10.2015Search fee paid 
22.10.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
22.10.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.10.2015Examination requested  [2016/08]
01.06.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.03.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/44]
04.05.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2017/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.201704   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2004264628  (BESSON GUY M [US]) [X] 1-15 * paragraph [0115] - paragraph [0186]; figures 2,24-25 * * paragraph [0274] - paragraph [0290] * * paragraph [0372] *;
 [X]US4780897  (MCDANIEL DAVID L [US], et al) [X] 1 * column 5, line 3 - line 25 * * column 9, line 61 - column 10, line 1; figures 3-5 *;
 [A]US4686695  (MACOVSKI ALBERT [US]) [A] 1-15 * column 9, line 44 - column 10, line 2; figure 4a *;
 [A]US4029963  (ALVAREZ ROBERT E, et al) [A] 1-15 * column 8, line 2 - line 25; figure 2 *;
 [A]US2001001011  (SALB JESSE [US]) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0232] - paragraph [0238]; figures 3A, 3B *
 [A]  - George Zentai, "Contrast Enhancement in Mammography Imaging Including K Edge Filtering", Imaging of the Breast - Technical Aspects and Clinical Implication, InTech, (20120316), doi:10.5772/31622, ISBN 978-953-51-0284-7, XP055294881 [A] 1-15 * page 141 - page 146 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/31622
International search[Y]US2004264626  (BESSON GUY M [US]);
 [Y]JPH08289886  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [Y]JP2012066075  (GEN ELECTRIC);
 [Y]JPH03191850  (ALOKA CO LTD)
by applicantJP2012245142
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