blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP0793441

EP0793441 - PATIENT OPERATED TONOMETERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  07.04.2000
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.04.2000Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 24.05.2000 [2000/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CDS Technologies L.L.C.
Unit 605, 396 Fenton Lane, P.O. Box 370
West Chicago, IL 60186-0370 / US
For all designated states
Zeimer, Ran C.
12601 Sagamore Forest Lane
Reisterstown, MD 21136 / US
For all designated states
Jost, George J.
183 Hilltop Drive
Lake In The Hills, IL 60102 / US
For all designated states
Bainbridge, Robert C.
24 William Lane
Sandwich, IL 60548 / US
For all designated states
Ware, Charles
Apartment D, 540 Country Ridge Drive
Warrenville, IL 60540 / US
For all designated states
Zebrowski, Kathleen DePaul
Apartment 107, 16 W. 500 Honeysuckle Rose
Hinsdale, IL 60521 / US
For all designated states
Schwarzbach, Richard
1334 Winchester Court
Naperville, IL 60540 / US
[1997/37]
Inventor(s)01 / ZEIMER, Ran, C.
12601 Sagamore Forest Lane
Reisterstown, MD 21136 / US
02 / JOST, George, J.
183 Hilltop Drive
Lake In The Hills, IL 60102 / US
03 / BAINBRIDGE, Robert, C.
24 William Lane
Sandwich, IL 60548 / US
04 / WARE, Charles
Apartment D 540 Country Ridge Drive
Warrenville, IL 60540 / US
05 / ZEBROWSKI, Kathleen, DePaul
Apartment 107 16 W. 500 Honeysuckle Rose
Hinsdale, IL 60521 / US
06 / SCHWARZBACH, Richard
1334 Winchester Court
Naperville, IL 60540 / US
[1997/37]
Representative(s)Jackson, Robert Patrick, et al
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/37]Jackson, Robert Patrick, et al
Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL / GB
Application number, filing date95937630.225.10.1995
[1997/37]
WO1995US13777
Priority number, dateUS1994033098128.10.1994         Original published format: US 330981
[1997/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9613198
Date:09.05.1996
Language:EN
[1996/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0793441
Date:10.09.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.05.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US09.05.1996
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.09.1999
ClassificationIPC:A61B3/10, A61B3/16
[1997/37]
CPC:
A61B3/16 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1997/37]
TitleGerman:DURCH DEN PATIENTEN ZU BETÄTIGENDES TONOMETER[1997/37]
English:PATIENT OPERATED TONOMETERS[1997/37]
French:TONOMETRES ACTIONNES PAR LE PATIENT[1997/37]
Entry into regional phase28.05.1997National basic fee paid 
28.05.1997Search fee paid 
28.05.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
28.05.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.05.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
28.05.1997Examination requested  [1997/37]
16.11.1999Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/21]
15.12.1999Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2000/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
30.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.199703   M06   Fee paid on   20.04.1998
31.10.199905   M06   Not yet paid
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Documents cited:Search[YA]US4159019  (DE FARIAS NATALICIO L [BR]) [Y] 1 * column 2, line 42 - line 57 * * column 3, line 18 - line 53 * [A] 2;
 [YA]US4872460  (NISHIO KOUJI [JP], et al) [Y] 1 * column 5, line 8 - column 7, line 2 * [A] 2
International search[X]US5190042  (HOCK BERTRAM [DE]);
 [X]US4951671  (COAN WILLIAM M [US]);
 [X]US5203331  (DRAEGER JOERG [DE]);
 [Y]US5100227  (WINOCUR JOSEPH [US]);
 [Y]US5070875  (FALCK FRANCIS Y [US], et al)
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.