EP3140049 - ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER CHIP ASSEMBLY, ULTRASOUND PROBE, ULTRASONIC IMAGING SYSTEM AND ULTRASOUND ASSEMBLY AND PROBE MANUFACTURING METHODS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 07.06.2019 Database last updated on 15.11.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 29.06.2018 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 22.02.2018 | ||
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Former | The international publication has been made Status updated on 09.12.2016 | 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 Koninklijke Philips N.V. High Tech Campus 5 5656 AE Eindhoven / NL | For all designated states Technische Universiteit Delf Landbergstraat 15 2628 CE Delf / NL | [2017/11] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
WEEKAMP, Johannes Wilhelmus c/o High Tech Campus 5 NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL | 02 /
HENNEKEN, Vincent Adrianus c/o High Tech Campus 5 NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL | 03 /
GROENLAND, Alfons Wouter c/o High Tech Campus 5 NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL | 04 /
LOUWERSE, Marcus Cornelis c/o High Tech Campus 5 NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL | [2017/11] | Representative(s) | Steffen, Thomas Philips Intellectual Property & Standards High Tech Campus 5 5656 AE Eindhoven / NL | [2017/11] | Application number, filing date | 15719238.6 | 05.05.2015 | [2017/11] | WO2015EP59769 | Priority number, date | EP20140167101 | 06.05.2014 Original published format: EP 14167101 | [2017/11] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2015169771 | Date: | 12.11.2015 | Language: | EN | [2015/45] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP3140049 | Date: | 15.03.2017 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.11.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2017/11] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3140049 | Date: | 01.08.2018 | Language: | EN | [2018/31] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 12.11.2015 | Classification | IPC: | B06B1/06, G10K11/00 | [2017/11] | CPC: |
B06B1/0622 (EP,CN,US);
A61B8/12 (CN);
A61B8/0883 (CN);
A61B8/0891 (CN);
A61B8/4483 (CN,US);
A61B8/4494 (CN);
G10K11/002 (EP,CN,US);
H10N30/063 (US);
H10N30/302 (US);
H10N30/872 (US)
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| Designated contracting states | AL, 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 [2017/11] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Validation states | MA | Not yet paid | Title | German: | ULTRASCHALLWANDLER-CHIP-VORRICHTUNG, ULTRASCHALLSONDE, ULTRASCHALLABBILDUNGSSYSTEM, ULTRASCHALLVORRICHTUNGS- UND SONDENHERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN | [2018/08] | English: | ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER CHIP ASSEMBLY, ULTRASOUND PROBE, ULTRASONIC IMAGING SYSTEM AND ULTRASOUND ASSEMBLY AND PROBE MANUFACTURING METHODS | [2017/11] | French: | ENSEMBLE PUCE DE TRANSDUCTEUR ULTRASONIQUE, SONDE À ULTRASONS, SYSTÈME D'IMAGERIE ULTRASONIQUE ET PROCÉDÉS DE FABRICATION D'ENSEMBLE ET DE SONDE À ULTRASONS | [2018/08] |
Former [2017/11] | ULTRASCHALLWANDLER-CHIP-ANORDNUNG, ULTRASCHALLSONDE, ULTRASCHALLABBILDUNGSSYSTEM UND ULTRASCHALLBAUGRUPPE UND SONDENHERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN | ||
Former [2017/11] | ENSEMBLE PUCE DE TRANSDUCTEUR ULTRASONIQUE, SONDE À ULTRASONS, SYSTÈME D'IMAGERIE ULTRASONIQUE ET PROCÉDÉS DE FABRICATION D'ENSEMBLE ET SONDE À ULTRASONS | Entry into regional phase | 06.12.2016 | National basic fee paid | 06.12.2016 | Designation fee(s) paid | 06.12.2016 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 26.09.2016 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 26.09.2016 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 06.12.2016 | Examination requested [2017/11] | 23.02.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 21.06.2018 | Fee for grant paid | 21.06.2018 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 21.06.2018 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Opposition(s) | 03.05.2019 | No opposition filed within time limit [2019/28] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 31.05.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 01.06.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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