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EP0739642
European procedure
Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP0739642 - Cardiac lead with composite insulating structure [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 28.09.2007 Database last updated on 16.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 02.05.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): FR | published on 04.06.2008 [2008/23] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states CARDIAC PACEMAKERS, INC. 4100 Hamline Avenue North St. Paul, Minnesota 55112 / US | [2006/47] |
| Former [1999/22] | For all designated states Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. 4100 North Hamline Avenue St. Paul Minnesota 55112 / US | ||
| Former [1996/44] | For all designated states INCONTROL, Inc. 6675 185th Avenue, N.E., Suite 100 Redmond, Washington 98052-6734 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Helland, John R. 2414 239th Place NE Redmond, Washington 98053 / US | 02 /
Muff, Diane M. 18675 N.E. 62nd Court, No. 3021 Redmond, Washington 98052 / US | [1996/44] | Representative(s) | Uexküll & Stolberg Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB Beselerstrasse 4 22607 Hamburg / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1996/44] | UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4 22607 Hamburg / DE | Application number, filing date | 96250078.1 | 09.04.1996 | [1996/44] | Priority number, date | US19950429886 | 27.04.1995 Original published format: US 429886 | [1996/44] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0739642 | Date: | 30.10.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/44] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0739642 | Date: | 02.07.1997 | [1997/27] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0739642 | Date: | 22.11.2006 | Language: | EN | [2006/47] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 12.05.1997 | Classification | IPC: | A61N1/05 | [1996/44] | CPC: |
A61N1/0563 (EP,US);
A61N1/056 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | BE, CH, DE, FR, IT, LI, NL, SE [1996/44] | Title | German: | Herzleitung mit isolierender Verbundstruktur | [1996/44] | English: | Cardiac lead with composite insulating structure | [1996/44] | French: | Conducteur cardiaque ayant une structure composite isolante | [1996/44] | Examination procedure | 30.07.1997 | Examination requested [1997/40] | 16.01.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 24.07.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 04.07.2003 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 14.01.2004 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 05.04.2005 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 17.10.2005 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.10.2005 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02) | 27.12.2005 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 15.02.2006 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 01.08.2006 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time | 06.10.2006 | Fee for grant paid | 06.10.2006 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 23.08.2007 | No opposition filed within time limit [2007/44] | Request for further processing for: | 06.10.2006 | Request for further processing filed | 06.10.2006 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 18.10.2006 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 17.04.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 15.04.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 07.04.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 09.04.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 25.03.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 22.04.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 26.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 20.04.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 26.04.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 11 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | BE | 22.11.2006 | CH | 22.11.2006 | LI | 22.11.2006 | NL | 22.11.2006 | SE | 22.02.2007 | FR | 13.07.2007 | [2008/23] |
| Former [2007/30] | BE | 22.11.2006 | |
| CH | 22.11.2006 | ||
| LI | 22.11.2006 | ||
| NL | 22.11.2006 | ||
| SE | 22.02.2007 | ||
| Former [2007/29] | NL | 22.11.2006 | |
| SE | 22.02.2007 | Documents cited: | Search | [Y]US4033355 (AMUNDSON DAVID CHARLES) [Y] 1-4 * column 2, line 62 - column 4, line 47; figure - *; | [Y]FR2696347 (GORE & ASS [US]) [Y] 1-4 * page 5, line 9 - page 7, line 35; figure - *; | [A]EP0546414 (VITATRON MEDICAL BV [NL]) [A] 1,3-6 * page 3, column 4, line 31 - page 5, column 7, line 15; figure - *; | [PA]EP0680771 (MEDTRONIC INC [US]) [PA] 1-6 * page 3, column 3, line 27 - page 4, column 5, line 3; figure - * | Examination | US4154247 |