EP3094969 - ELECTRIC PULSE GENERATION SYSTEMS USING CAPACITIVE COUPLING [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 17.07.2020 Database last updated on 14.11.2024 | |
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Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 28.07.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 01.07.2022 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 03.08.2022 [2022/31] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states General Electric Company 1 River Road Schenectady, NY 12345 / US | [2019/37] |
Former [2016/47] | For all designated states General Electric Company 1 River Road Schenectady, NY 12345 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
CAIAFA, Antonio GE Licensing One Research Circle Building K1-2A62A Niskayuna, NY 12309 / US | 02 /
NECULAES, Vasile, Bogdan GE Licensing One Research Circle Building K1-2A62A Niskyauna, NY 12309 / US | 03 /
GARNER, Allen, Lawrence GE Licensing One Research Circle Building K1-2A62A Niskyauna, NY 12309 / US | 04 /
TORRES, Andrew, Soliz GE Licensing One Research Circle Building K1-2A62A Niskyauna, NY 12309 / US | [2016/47] | Representative(s) | Serjeants LLP Dock 75 Exploration Drive Leicester, LE4 5NU / GB | [2016/47] | Application number, filing date | 14815988.2 | 20.11.2014 | [2016/47] | WO2014US66484 | Priority number, date | US201414158106 | 17.01.2014 Original published format: US201414158106 | [2016/47] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2015108619 | Date: | 23.07.2015 | Language: | EN | [2015/29] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP3094969 | Date: | 23.11.2016 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.07.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2016/47] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3094969 | Date: | 11.09.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/37] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 23.07.2015 | Classification | IPC: | G01N33/49, A61B18/12, A61K35/19, C12N13/00, H03K3/00, C12M1/42, C12M1/00 | [2016/47] | CPC: |
C12N13/00 (EP,CN,KR,US);
H03K3/53 (KR,US);
C12M35/02 (EP,CN,KR,US);
A61B18/12 (RU);
A61B5/150755 (KR,US);
G01N33/49 (EP,CN,KR,RU,US);
H03K3/00 (RU)
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