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EP About this file: EP1052927

EP1052927 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRAINING BODY PARTS OF A PERSON [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.01.2004
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 16.04.2008  [2008/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hein, Achim
Gabelsberger Strasse 18
91052 Erlangen / DE
For all designated states
Becker, Markus
Haardtstrasse 37
57076 Siegen / DE
[2000/47]
Inventor(s)01 / HEIN, Achim
Gabelsberger Strasse 18
D-91052 Erlangen / DE
02 / BECKER, Markus
Haardtstrasse 37
D-57076 Siegen / DE
[2000/47]
Representative(s)Rau, Albrecht
Rau, Schneck & Hübner
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Königstrasse 2
90402 Nürnberg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/47]Rau, Albrecht
Rau, Schneck & Hübner Königstrasse 2
90402 Nürnberg / DE
Application number, filing date98965570.913.11.1998
[2000/47]
WO1998DE03369
Priority number, dateDE199715044114.11.1997         Original published format: DE 19750441
[2000/47]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9925237
Date:27.05.1999
Language:DE
[1999/21]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1052927
Date:22.11.2000
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.05.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1052927
Date:05.03.2003
Language:DE
[2003/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.07.1999
ClassificationIPC:A61B1/00
[2000/47]
CPC:
A47C15/004 (EP,US); A61B5/103 (EP,US); G06F3/002 (EP,US);
G06F3/0354 (EP,US); A61B5/1116 (EP,US); A61B5/6892 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/47]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM TRAINING VON KÖRPERTEILEN EINES MENSCHEN[2000/47]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRAINING BODY PARTS OF A PERSON[2000/47]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR FAIRE TRAVAILLER LES PARTIES DU CORPS D'UNE PERSONNE[2000/47]
Entry into regional phase11.05.2000National basic fee paid 
11.05.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
11.05.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.06.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
11.05.2000Examination requested  [2000/47]
25.07.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.08.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.07.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.09.2002Fee for grant paid
27.09.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.12.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
13.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
16.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI05.03.2003
FR05.03.2003
GB05.03.2003
GR05.03.2003
IT05.03.2003
NL05.03.2003
DK05.06.2003
PT05.06.2003
SE05.06.2003
ES30.09.2003
AT13.11.2003
BE30.11.2003
CH30.11.2003
LI30.11.2003
[2008/16]
Former [2006/14]FI05.03.2003
FR05.03.2003
GB05.03.2003
GR05.03.2003
NL05.03.2003
DK05.06.2003
PT05.06.2003
SE05.06.2003
ES30.09.2003
AT13.11.2003
BE30.11.2003
CH30.11.2003
LI30.11.2003
Former [2005/13]FI05.03.2003
GB05.03.2003
GR05.03.2003
NL05.03.2003
DK05.06.2003
PT05.06.2003
SE05.06.2003
ES30.09.2003
AT13.11.2003
BE30.11.2003
CH30.11.2003
LI30.11.2003
Former [2005/01]FI05.03.2003
GB05.03.2003
GR05.03.2003
NL05.03.2003
DK05.06.2003
PT05.06.2003
SE05.06.2003
ES30.09.2003
BE30.11.2003
CH30.11.2003
LI30.11.2003
Former [2004/44]FI05.03.2003
GB05.03.2003
GR05.03.2003
NL05.03.2003
DK05.06.2003
PT05.06.2003
SE05.06.2003
ES30.09.2003
CH30.11.2003
LI30.11.2003
Former [2004/23]FI05.03.2003
GB05.03.2003
GR05.03.2003
NL05.03.2003
DK05.06.2003
PT05.06.2003
SE05.06.2003
ES30.09.2003
Former [2004/22]FI05.03.2003
GB05.03.2003
GR05.03.2003
NL05.03.2003
PT05.06.2003
SE05.06.2003
ES30.09.2003
Former [2004/04]FI05.03.2003
GR05.03.2003
NL05.03.2003
PT05.06.2003
SE05.06.2003
ES30.09.2003
Former [2003/50]FI05.03.2003
GR05.03.2003
NL05.03.2003
PT05.06.2003
SE05.06.2003
Former [2003/46]FI05.03.2003
GR05.03.2003
NL05.03.2003
PT05.06.2003
Former [2003/43]FI05.03.2003
NL05.03.2003
PT05.06.2003
Former [2003/41]FI05.03.2003
NL05.03.2003
Cited inInternational search[A]DE3248179  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1,9,12,13* Zusammenfassung *;
 [A]US4633237  (TUCKNOTT KENNETH A [US], et al) [A] 1,9 * Zusammenfassung *;
 [A]EP0211984  (LANIER JARON Z [US], et al) [A] 9 * Zusammenfassung *;
 [A]WO9111218  (LOREDAN BIOMED INC [US]) [A] 1,5,9,10 * page 5, line 6 - line 21 * * page 8, line 21 - page 9, line 31; figure 1 *;
 [Y]DE4021240  (BUHR MICHAEL DR [DE], et al) [Y] 1-4,9,10 * column 1, line 34 - line 47; claims 1-8,13,14,18 *;
 [Y]US5375610  (LACOURSE JOHN R [US], et al) [Y] 1-4,9,10 * column 4, line 62 - column 5, line 12 * * column 5, line 45 - line 64 * * column 6, line 27 - column 7, line 12 * * column 7, line 57 - line 68 * * column 8, line 39 - line 46; figures 2,7,8 *
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