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EP About this file: EP0938912

EP0938912 - Muscle stimulation apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  15.02.2003
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.02.2003Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 02.04.2003  [2003/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BMR Research and Development Limited
BMR House, 16 Merchants Road
County Galway / IE
[1999/35]
Inventor(s)01 / Keaney, Diarmuid
9 St. Mary's Road
County Galway / IE
[1999/35]
Representative(s)Brophy, David Timothy, et al
FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
[N/P]
Former [1999/35]Brophy, David, et al
F.R. Kelly & Co. 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Application number, filing date99650018.726.02.1999
[1999/35]
Priority number, dateIE1998000014627.02.1998         Original published format: IE 980146
[1999/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0938912
Date:01.09.1999
Language:EN
[1999/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.06.1999
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/36
[1999/35]
CPC:
A61N1/36003 (EP,US); A61N1/3603 (EP,US); A61N1/36034 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB [2000/21]
Former [1999/35]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Muskelstimulationsgerät[1999/35]
English:Muscle stimulation apparatus[1999/35]
French:Appareil de stimulation musculaire[1999/35]
Examination procedure01.03.2000Examination requested  [2000/17]
31.01.2003Application withdrawn by applicant  [2003/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XA]EP0459945  (STIWELL S A [CH]) [X] 6 * column 6, line 49 - column 7, line 3 * * column 9, line 13 - column 10, line 5 * * column 16, lines 19-25 * [A] 1,2,4;
 [A]US5620483  (MINOGUE CONOR M [IE]) [A] 1,2,4,6 * column 1, line 45 - column 2, line 44 *;
 [A]US5195517  (CHEN I-CHENG [TW]) [A] 1-6 * column 2, lines 14-47 * * column 3, lines 41-63 *;
 [A]US5549656  (REISS HANS W [US]) [A] 1,3,6 * column 3, lines 27-37; figure 1 *
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