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EP About this file: EP0492361

EP0492361 - Fixed-wire dilatation catheter with rotatable balloon assembly [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.06.1997
Database last updated on 08.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.06.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.07.1997 [1997/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC.
3200 Lakeside Drive Santa Clara
California 95054 / US
[N/P]
Former [1992/27]For all designated states
ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC.
3200 Lakeside Drive
Santa Clara California 95052 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Kawula, Paul J.
929 Kintyre Way
Sunnyvale, CA 94087 / US
02 / Beitelia, Ray R.
5356 Colony Fields Drive
San Jose, CA 95123 / US
03 / vander Burg, Erik J.
1527 Tyler Park Way
Mountain View, CA 94040 / US
04 / Williams, Michael S.
10493 Mira Vista Ave.
Cupertino, CA 95014 / US
[1992/27]
Representative(s)Baillie, Iain Cameron, et al
Ladas & Parry, Dachauerstrasse 37
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/27]Baillie, Iain Cameron, et al
c/o Ladas & Parry Altheimer Eck 2
D-80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date91121588.717.12.1991
[1992/27]
Priority number, dateUS1990063165721.12.1990         Original published format: US 631657
[1992/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0492361
Date:01.07.1992
Language:EN
[1992/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0492361
Date:31.07.1996
Language:EN
[1996/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.04.1992
ClassificationIPC:A61M29/02
[1992/27]
CPC:
A61M25/104 (EP,US); A61M2025/1093 (EP,US); A61M25/0068 (EP,US);
A61M25/008 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1992/27]
TitleGerman:Festdraht Dilatationskatheter mit drehbare Ballonanordnung[1992/27]
English:Fixed-wire dilatation catheter with rotatable balloon assembly[1992/27]
French:Cathéter de dilatation à fil de guidage fixe avec ensemble de ballonnet rotatif[1992/27]
Examination procedure18.12.1992Examination requested  [1993/08]
26.07.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.02.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
21.03.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.06.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
08.01.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
19.01.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.04.1996Fee for grant paid
03.04.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.05.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
28.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
07.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4338942  (FOGARTY THOMAS J);
 [A]EP0347023  (BARD INC C R [US]);
 [Y]EP0368523  (BARD INC C R [US]);
 [X]EP0376132  (ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM [US])
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