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EP About this file: EP0749723

EP0749723 - Intestinal ultrasound probe for trans-intestinal diagnosis in birds, reptiles and/or small mammals [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  17.05.2002
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip17.05.2002Refusal of applicationpublished on 03.07.2002  [2002/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Arno Schnorrenberg Chirurgiemechanik
Schönstrasse 97
13086 Berlin / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/52]For all designated states
Arno Schnorrenberg Chirurgiemechanik
Schönstrasse 97
D-13086 Berlin / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Schnorrenberg, Arno, Dipl.-Ing.
Schönstrasse 97
D-13086 Berlin / DE
[1996/52]
Representative(s)Neumann, Günter, et al
Hübner - Neumann - Radwer - Wenzel
Rechts- und Patentanwaltskanzlei
Hegelplatz 1
10117 Berlin / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/52]Neumann, Günter, et al
Hübner - Neumann - Radwer, Frankfurter Allee 286
10317 Berlin / DE
Application number, filing date95250150.023.06.1995
[1996/52]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0749723
Date:27.12.1996
Language:DE
[1996/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.12.1995
ClassificationIPC:A61B8/12
[1996/52]
CPC:
A61B8/12 (EP); A61B8/445 (EP); A61B8/4488 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   FR,   GB,   LI,   NL [1996/52]
TitleGerman:Intestinal-Ultraschallsonde zur transintestinalen Diagnose bei Vögeln, Reptilien und/oder kleinen Säugetieren[1996/52]
English:Intestinal ultrasound probe for trans-intestinal diagnosis in birds, reptiles and/or small mammals[1996/52]
French:Sonde intestinale à ultrasons pour le diagnostic transintestinal chez les oiseaux, les reptiles et/ou les petits mammifères[1996/52]
Examination procedure20.06.1997Examination requested  [1997/34]
13.06.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.12.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.02.2002Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2002/27]
14.02.2002Application refused, date of legal effect [2002/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
25.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
22.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
30.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
29.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XAY]US5291893  (SLAYTON MICHAEL H [US]) [X] 1 * column 2, line 24 - column 3, line 36 * * figures 1-4 * [A] 3,6,7 [Y] 9;
 [YA]FR2543817  (RABELAIS UNIVERSITE FRANCOIS [FR]) [Y] 9 * page 3, line 37 - page 5, line 36 * * figures 1-4 * [A] 1-3,6;
 [A]US4582067  (SILVERSTEIN FRED E [US], et al) [A] 1,2,4,6-9 * column 1, line 14 - line 18 * * column 4, line 3 - line 61 * * column 7, line 10 - line 47 * * column 11, line 25 - line 54 * * column 13, line 20 - line 39 * * figures 3-6,8A,B,12 *;
 [A]GB2099581  (STANFORD RES INST INT) [A] 1-3,6,8 * page 2, line 100 - page 3, line 30 * * page 3, line 76 - page 4, line 13 *;
 [A]WO9308738  (MAYO FOUNDATION [US], et al) [A] 1,4,6,7,9 * page 7, line 2 - page 11, line 12 * * figures 1-3,5A *;
 [A]EP0446645  (ACOUSTIC IMAGING TECH [US]) [A] 1,3 * column 4, line 28 - line 55 * * figure 2 *;
 [E]DE4412243  (SCHNORRENBERG ARNO [DE]) [E] 1-9 * the whole document *
by applicantDE3432281
    - SILVERMAN, S., "New frontiers in imaging avian and zoologie patents", INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF ZOOLOGICAL AND AVIAN MEDICINE, (1987), pages 351 - 352 * Proceedings 1. *
    - Imaging of avian urogenital disorders in Journal of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, (1988), vol. 2, pages 74 - 82
    - RIEDEL, U., Die Ultraschalluntersuchung des Vogels am Beispiel der Brieftaube, GEISSEN, JUSTUS-LIEBIG-UNIVERSITAET, (1992) * PH. D. Dissertation *
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