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EP0806176 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING OSTEOPOROSIS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  30.11.2001
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip21.08.2009Change - representativepublished on 23.09.2009  [2009/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SEKISUI KAGAKU KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
4-4 Nishitemma 2-chome Kita-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 530 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1997/46]For all designated states
SEKISUI KAGAKU KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
4-4 Nishitemma 2-chome Kita-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 530 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ISHII, Tetsuya Sekisui Kagaku
Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisya 2-2, Kamichoshicho
Kamitoba Minami-ku Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601 / JP
02 / KURIWAKI, Masashi Sekisui Kagaku Kogyo
Kabushiki Kaisya 2-2, Kamichoshicho Kamitoba
Minami-ku Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601 / JP
03 / KUBOTA, Yasuyuki Sekisui Kagaku Kogyo
Kabushiki Kaisya 2-2, Kamichoshicho Kamitoba
Minami-ku Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601 / JP
[1997/46]
Representative(s)Ghioni, Carlo Raoul Maria, et al
c/o Bugnion S.p.A. Viale Lancetti 17
20158 Milano / IT
[2009/39]
Former [2001/30]Ghioni, Carlo Raoul Maria, et al
c/o BUGNION S.p.A. Viale Lancetti 17
20158 Milano / IT
Former [1997/46]Sutto, Luca
Bugnion S.p.A., Via Carlo Farini 81
20159 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date96940145.428.11.1996
[1997/46]
WO1996JP03489
Priority number, dateJP1995031134029.11.1995         Original published format: JP 31134095
JP1995031134129.11.1995         Original published format: JP 31134195
JP1996003196720.02.1996         Original published format: JP 3196796
JP1996006984026.03.1996         Original published format: JP 6984096
[1997/46]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9719641
Date:05.06.1997
Language:EN
[1997/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0806176
Date:12.11.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.06.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP05.06.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.06.1999
ClassificationIPC:A61B8/00, A61B8/08
[1999/29]
CPC:
A61B8/0875 (EP,KR,US); A61B5/7257 (KR); A61B8/14 (KR);
A61B8/52 (KR); G01H15/00 (KR)
Former IPC [1997/46]A61B8/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/46]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR DIAGNOSE VON OSTEOPOROSIS[1997/46]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING OSTEOPOROSIS[1997/46]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE DIAGNOSTIC DE L'OSTEOPOROSE[1997/46]
Entry into regional phase25.08.1997Translation filed 
25.08.1997National basic fee paid 
25.08.1997Search fee paid 
25.08.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
25.08.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.08.1997Examination requested  [1997/46]
19.11.2001Application withdrawn by applicant  [2002/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
24.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
13.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0341969  (LUNAR CORP [US]) [A] 1-45 * column 2, line 28 - column 3, line 45 * * column 11, line 41 - column 14, line 12 *;
 [A]US5197475  (ANTICH PETER P [US], et al) [A] 1-45 * column 1, line 50 - column 2, line 52 ** column 5, line 20 - column 6, line 34 *
International search[A]JPS61180007U  ;
 [A]JPH0454944  (NAKABACHI NORITOSHI, et al);
 [A]JPH05237108  (SHIMADZU CORP);
 [YE]JPH08215196  (SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO LTD);
 [YE]JPH08332186  (SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO LTD)
by applicantUS193295
 JPH02104337
 JPH06310445
 JPH07140730
 JPH07140731
 JPH07140732
 JPH07140733
 JPH07140734
 WO9618342
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