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EP3025631 - MANIPULATOR AND MANIPULATOR SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  28.05.2021
Database last updated on 21.01.2025
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.02.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip28.05.2021Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 30.06.2021  [2021/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
2951 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi
Tokyo 192-8507 / JP
[2016/40]
Former [2016/22]For all designated states
Olympus Corporation
43-2, Hatagaya 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / HATAKEYAMA, Naoya
Olympus Corporation
2951 Ishikawa-machi
Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-8507 / JP
02 / ISODA, Takumi
Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
2951 Ishikawa-machi
Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-8507 / JP
03 / IIDA, Masatoshi
Olympus Corporation
2951 Ishikawa-machi
Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-8507 / JP
04 / WATANABE, Sadahiro
Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
2951 Ishikawa-machi
Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-8507 / JP
 [2016/46]
Former [2016/22]01 / HATAKEYAMA, Naoya
c/o Olympus Corporation
43-2 Hatagaya 2-chome
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
02 / ISODA, Takumi
c/o Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
43-2 Hatagaya 2-chome
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
03 / IIDA, Masatoshi
c/o Olympus Corporation
43-2 Hatagaya 2-chome
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
04 / WATANABE, Sadahiro
c/o Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
43-2 Hatagaya 2-chome
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 151-0072 / JP
Representative(s)Schicker, Silvia
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/22]Schicker, Silvia
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date14829078.614.07.2014
[2016/22]
WO2014JP68687
Priority number, dateJP2013015548126.07.2013         Original published format: JP 2013155481
[2016/22]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015012142
Date:29.01.2015
Language:JA
[2015/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3025631
Date:01.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP29.01.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.02.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61B1/00, A61B90/00, B25J3/00, G02B23/24, A61B34/30, A61B34/00, // A61B1/05
[2017/12]
CPC:
B25J3/04 (EP,US); A61B1/00006 (US); A61B1/00045 (US);
A61B1/00105 (US); A61B1/0052 (EP,US); A61B1/0055 (US);
A61B1/0057 (EP,US); A61B1/008 (US); A61B1/018 (US);
A61B1/06 (US); A61B1/31 (US); A61B34/70 (EP,US);
A61B34/71 (EP,US); A61B90/96 (EP,US); A61B90/98 (EP,US);
B25J9/1689 (EP,US); A61B1/044 (US); A61B2034/306 (EP,US);
A61B2034/715 (EP,US); G05B2219/35417 (EP,US); G05B2219/39439 (EP,US);
G05B2219/45118 (EP,US); G05B2219/49253 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/22]A61B1/00, A61B90/00, B25J3/00, G02B23/24
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 [2016/22]
TitleGerman:MANIPULATOR UND MANIPULATORSYSTEM[2016/22]
English:MANIPULATOR AND MANIPULATOR SYSTEM[2016/22]
French:MANIPULATEUR ET SYSTÈME DE MANIPULATEUR[2016/22]
Entry into regional phase21.01.2016Translation filed 
26.01.2016National basic fee paid 
26.01.2016Search fee paid 
26.01.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
26.01.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.01.2016Examination requested  [2016/22]
13.07.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.02.2021Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2021/26]
24.02.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2021/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
19.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
25.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.202007   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2004138530  (KAWAI TOSHIMASA [JP], et al) [X] 1-6,9,10,13,15 * paragraph [0109] - paragraph [0112]; figure 11 * * paragraph [0124] - paragraph [0129]; figure 13 * * paragraph [0133] - paragraph [0134] * * paragraph [0146] - paragraph [0147]; figures 14a-15b * * figure 9 * * paragraph [0151]; figures 17a-b * * paragraph [0159] - paragraph [0160]; figure 18 * * paragraph [0004] * [I] 7,8,14;
 [X]US2005168571  (LIA RAYMOND A [US], et al) [X] 1,2,5 * paragraph [0038]; figure 2b *;
 [XI]EP1776057  (HANSEN MEDICAL INC [US]) [X] 1-3,5,13 * paragraph [0052] - paragraph [0055]; figures 46a-e * * paragraph [0004]; figures 1,39a * [I] 4,14,15;
 [XI]US2011295063  (UMEMOTO YOSHITAKA [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,5,13,15 * paragraph [0033] - paragraph [0036]; figure 3 * * paragraph [0005] * [I] 14;
 [A]US2012046522  (NAITO KIMIHIKO [JP]) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0073]; figures 9-11 ** paragraph [0060] - paragraph [0061]; figures 6a-b *;
 [E]EP3025632  (OLYMPUS CORP [JP]) [E] 1-3,5,6,9-12,15 * paragraph [0070] - paragraph [0085]; figures 9a-12 *
International search[X]JP2000300511  (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO);
 [A]JP2009000179  (HOYA CORP);
 [A]JP2011019551  (FUJIFILM CORP);
 [X]WO2011108161  (OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP [JP], et al)
by applicantUS6565554
 JP2009201607
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